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SUMMARY:🌋 Volcano: A Science Comedy Show by Ben Miller 🌋
DESCRIPTION:Volcano: A Science Comedy Show by Ben Miller  \n Date: Tuesday\, March 4\, 2025\n Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM\n Location: Wildish Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\n Tickets: $15 – $25\nFee of $3.00 per ticket is added on order. \n What happens when a comedian walks into a volcano? \nFind out in this hilarious and unique show by Ben Miller\, the first-ever stand-up comedian selected as artist-in-residence at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. Yes\, that photo is real-Ben has performed in front of a burning lava lake\, and he’s bringing the heat to Springfield! \nWhat to Expect:\nJoin Ben as he dives into a blend of science and comedy\, exploring:\nVolcanology\, entomology\, and Hawaiian history\nCats\, cookies\, and the quirks of science\nAnd so much more-all with his signature wit and humor!\nWho is Ben Miller?\nBen Miller is a NYC-based scientist turned stand-up comedian who has been making audiences laugh for over 8 years. A regular at top comedy clubs like Broadway Comedy Club and The Stand\, Ben’s debut show Stand-Up Science was a completely sold-out hit at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. With a degree in Materials Science and Engineering and a knack for 3D printing cookies\, Ben combines scientific curiosity with sharp humor to create an unforgettable experience.\n This is comedy like you’ve never seen before-intelligent\, quirky\, and explosively funny! \nRecommended Audience: Ages 18+ \n Tickets are available now \nDon’t miss this one-of-a-kind blend of science\, laughter\, and volcanic energy! \n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/volcano-a-science-comedy-show-by-ben-miller/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:SSJO: Peter Olstad
DESCRIPTION:Peter Olstad- Trumpet\, Flugelhorn\n Experience the Unmatched Talent of Peter Olstad!  \n Date: Saturday\, March 8\, 2025\n Time: 7:30 PM\n Location: Richard E. Wildish Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\nPETER OLSTAD \nPeter Olstad is one of those unique musicians who just comes around every now and again.\nOne of the more celebrated lead and jazz trumpet players of his generation\, he has performed in a very wide swath of musical genres from big band lead with Woody Herman \, Maynard Ferguson\, and Mel Torme\, to working with pop legends Tom Jones\, Brian Setzer\, Blood\, Sweat\, and Tears\, and Latin star Luis Miguel. Pete’s trademark as an first-call musician is his versatility at the highest level! This is a performance you won’t want to miss!\nMark your calendars for a night of music history and unmatched talent! \n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/ssjo-peter-olstad/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Midsummer Night's Dream
DESCRIPTION:A Midsummer Night’s Dream\nPresented by Twenty-Two A3 Actors\n Dates:\n\nFriday\, March 14\, 2025 | 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, March 15\, 2025 | 7:30 PM Location: Wildish Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\n\nStep into a world of enchantment\, mischief\, and timeless romance as Twenty-Two A3 Actors present Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.\n Set in Athens\, Ohio in the late 1960s\, this vibrant production reimagines the classic tale in a world buzzing with the energy of music\, dance\, and free-spirited love. As the tribulations of romance unfold\, magic weaves its way through the tangled affairs of mortals and fairies alike.\n What to Expect:\n\nA fresh take on Shakespeare’s beloved comedy\nDynamic performances filled with humor\, heart\, and lively movement\nA soundtrack that brings the late 60s to life\, immersing audiences in the spirit of the era\n\n Tickets:\n\nGeneral Admission by Donation – Available at the door\n\n Don’t miss this magical evening where love\, chaos\, and laughter collide. Experience Shakespeare as you’ve never seen before!
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/a-midsummer-nights-dream/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:🎈 The Amazing Bubble Man – Louis Pearl 🎈
DESCRIPTION:The Amazing Bubble Man – Louis Pearl  \n Show Date: Saturday\, March 22\, 2025 Showtimes: \n\n11:30 AM\n2:00 PM\n\n Location: Wildish Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR \nPrepare to be amazed! Louis Pearl\, The Amazing Bubble Man\, has been thrilling audiences worldwide for over 30 years with his dazzling bubble artistry. A favorite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival\, where he’s enjoyed 14 years of sell-out success\, Louis combines the art\, magic\, science\, and fun of bubbles to deliver a show that mesmerizes all ages. \n What to Expect: \n\nSquare bubbles\, fog-filled bubbles\, bubbles inside bubbles\nBubble volcanoes\, tornados\, trampolines\, and even people inside bubbles!\nHilarious audience participation and jaw-dropping artistry\nSpellbinding music by multi-instrumentalist Jet Black Pearl\, adding a bubbly soundtrack to this unforgettable experience\n\n Ticket Information: \nStandard: $20Youth (Under 18): $15 \n Critics and audiences rave: \n\n“Greatest Bubble Show on Earth.” – San Francisco Chronicle\n“Louis Pearl truly deserves his title. Most of the show is accompanied by gasps and awes…and that’s just the adults.”\n“Better Than Cirque du Soleil!” – Corbin Doughy\, 11\n\nWhether you’re 8 or 80\, this show is pure joy. Don’t miss this magical\, laughter-filled adventure with The Amazing Bubble Man! \n\nHome \n\n \n  \n Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/post-537/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:🎪 WELCOME TO THE CIRCUS OF HORROR! 🎪
DESCRIPTION:WELCOME TO THE CIRCUS OF HORROR! Dare to Experience the Most Terrifying Show of All Time! \n Date: Sunday\, March 23\, 2025 Showtimes: 5:00 PM & 7:30 PM Location: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\nStep right up… if you dare. The Circus of Horror is rolling into Springfield for one night only-and it’s not for the faint of heart. This spine-chilling spectacle will push the boundaries of fear and entertainment\, blending jaw-dropping circus acts with a sinister twist.\n What to Expect:\n\nHeart-pounding performances with a macabre edge\nDeath-defying stunts and eerie illusions\nTwisted thrills lurking around every corner\nA night where the line between fear and fun disappears\n\nEnter if you dare… but will you make it out?\n Tickets:Save 20% if you buy early!Get yours now!\n Tag the bravest soul you’d bring to this terrifying night in the comments!Who’s ready to face their fears under the big top?\nThe Circus of Horror awaits… See you on the other side. \n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%aa-welcome-to-the-circus-of-horror-%f0%9f%8e%aa/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:❄️CIRCUS ON ICE❄️ SOLD OUT!
DESCRIPTION:SPRINGFIELD\, OR CIRCUS ON ICE“The most successful show of the year is coming to town”  Get ready to experience the magic with “Circus on Ice”! Join us for an unforgettable show that combines the thrill of ice skating with incredible circus acts. Enjoy along with your family the performances of our jugglers\, equilibrist\, clowns and sensational ice-skaters. Secure your spot now and save 20% on your ticket. This offer is valid until today\, so act fast Get your tickets in advance here https://circusonicespringfieldor.eventbrite.com March 24th\, 4:00pm & 6:30pm At the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater CALL US : (702) 637-5599 We are waiting for you to enjoy this great on-ice show!!
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%e2%9d%84%ef%b8%8fcircus-on-ice%e2%9d%84%ef%b8%8f/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:🎬 SpringFilm Presents: Hugo 🎬
DESCRIPTION:🎬 SpringFilm Presents: Hugo 🎬\nA Free Family Film Event\n📅 Date: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025⏰ Time: 6:30 PM📍 Location: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\n✨ Step into a world of wonder with this timeless family classic!\nJoin the Springfield Public Library for a FREE screening of Hugo\, an enchanting adventure that brings mystery\, magic\, and heartwarming moments to life.\nAbout the Film:Young orphan Hugo Cabret survives by secretly tending the clocks inside a bustling train station. While evading the ever-watchful Station Inspector\, Hugo scavenges for clockwork parts from a nearby toy shop – all in the hope of restoring a mysterious automaton left behind by his father.\n🎥 Directed by Martin Scorsese\, Hugo is a captivating\, family-friendly film where nothing – and nobody – is quite as they seem.\n🌟 All ages welcome! Bring your friends\, family\, and curiosity for a magical movie night you won’t forget.\nAdmission is FREE – Just bring yourself and enjoy the show!
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%ac-springfilm-presents-hugo-%f0%9f%8e%ac/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:Riverside Chamber Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Riverside Chamber Symphony in Concert\nAn Evening of Classical Masterpieces 📅 Date: Thursday\, March 27\, 2025⏰ Time: 7:30 PM📍 Location: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR 🎻 Experience an Evening of Timeless Music 🎻The Riverside Chamber Symphony returns to the Wildish Theater for an unforgettable evening of classical excellence. This 30-piece ensemble\, comprised of talented non-professional musicians from across the region\, will present a captivating program featuring works by: 🎼 Elgar🎼 Fauré🎼 Kallinikov🎼 Mendelssohn🎼 Schubert 🎵 Led by Renowned Conductors: \n\nPhilip Bayles\, a celebrated figure in the region’s music scene\, brings decades of experience as the founding conductor of the Eugene Opera and Eugene Concert Choir\, along with appearances with the Eugene Symphony\, Eugene Ballet\, and the Oregon Mozart Players.\nJared Fischer\, Associate Conductor and Music Director at First Congregational United Church of Christ\, will also take the podium\, adding his passion and expertise to this remarkable performance.\n\n🌟 About the Riverside Chamber Symphony:Since 2000\, the Riverside Chamber Symphony has provided audiences with masterful performances of classical greats like Beethoven\, Mozart\, and Haydn\, while also premiering works by regional composers. Composed of dedicated volunteer musicians\, the orchestra is committed to delivering exceptional performances that inspire both players and audiences alike. ✨ Join us for an evening of rich melodies\, emotional depth\, and unforgettable artistry.
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/riverside-chamber-symphony-2/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:Springfield History Museum & AARP Oregon Present “No Place to Grow Old” Documentary on Senior Homelessness
DESCRIPTION:Springfield\, OR – As the crisis of senior homelessness continues to grow in Oregon\, the Springfield History Museum\, in collaboration with the City of Springfield Housing Program and AARP Oregon\, is bringing this urgent issue to the forefront with a special screening of No Place to Grow Old. \n  \nThe thought-provoking documentary\, directed by Davey Schaupp and produced by Humans for Housing\, sheds light on the systemic challenges facing aging populations and shares the deeply personal stories of those experiencing homelessness later in life. \n  \nThe screening will take place at the Wildish Community Theater on March 28. Doors open at 6:00 p.m.\, and the film begins at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free for all ages. \n  \nFollowing the 45-minute documentary\, director Davey Schaupp will lead a panel discussion with local housing advocates\, offering insights into the policies and initiatives shaping housing solutions for older adults in our region. \n  \nThis event is part of the Museum’s current exhibit\, Housing in Springfield and Beyond\, which runs through June 2025\, providing a deeper look into the history\, challenges\, and future of housing in our community. \n  \nCommunity members\, policymakers\, and advocates are encouraged to attend and join the conversation on how to support aging populations in securing stable housing. \n  \nEvent Details:\n📅 Date: March 28\, 2025 \n📍 Location: Wildish Community Theater \n🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM | Film Begins: 6:30 PM \n🎟️ Free Admission | Register Here: https://events.aarp.org/event/NoPlace2GrowOld \n  \nFor more information\, contact:\n📞 Maddi McGraw\, 541-726-3677 \n📧 mmcgraw@springfield-or.gov \n🔗 Follow us on social media for updates: Instagram   Facebook   Website
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/springfield-history-museum-aarp-oregon-present-no-place-to-grow-old-documentary-on-senior-homelessness/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:🎭 Teacher Appreciation Comedy Night: Stand-Up from the Classroom 🎭
DESCRIPTION:🎭 Teacher Appreciation Comedy Night: Stand-Up from the Classroom 🎭 \n📅 Date: Saturday\, March 29\, 2025\n⏰ Time: 7:30 PM\n📍 Location: Wildish Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\n🎟️ Tickets: $20 (plus fees)\nIt makes perfect sense-some of the funniest people you’ll ever meet are teachers! Join us for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy featuring real-life educators turned comedians\, sharing their unique (and sometimes absurd) experiences from the classroom. \n🍎 The Lineup: \n\nKatie Nguyen\nTodd Basil\nTina Hogstrom\nA few surprise guests!\n\n🎤 Hosted by Don Gavitte:\nCreator and host Don Gavitte has crafted a show that NPR has described as a “solution for teacher burnout.” Expect plenty of laughs\, strong content\, and relatable humor for anyone who’s ever survived a classroom-teacher or not!\nWhat to Expect: \n\nHilarious anecdotes about classroom dynamics\nRelatable humor from some of the best local comedians\nA perfect night out to decompress and laugh-just leave the kids at home for this “adult field trip”!\n\n✨ Grab your hall pass and join us for a comedy show that promises to leave you laughing all the way to the bell! \n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%ad-teacher-appreciation-comedy-night-stand-up-from-the-classroom-%f0%9f%8e%ad/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:🎶 The Sugar Beets' 35th Anniversary Concert 🎶
DESCRIPTION:The Sugar Beets’ 35th Anniversary Concert \nCelebrating 35 Years of Music\, Memories\, and Magic\n Date: Friday\, April 4\, 2025 Time: 7:00PM Location: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR Tickets: $25.00 (+ $3.00 ticket fee per ticket)\n35 years and 5 days after their unforgettable debut in 1990\, The Sugar Beets are returning to the stage for a night of nostalgia\, celebration\, and incredible music!\n A Legacy of MusicFrom their humble beginnings to becoming a cornerstone of Oregon’s music scene\, The Sugar Beets have been captivating audiences with their vibrant mix of folk\, bluegrass\, and soul. This special anniversary concert promises to be a heartfelt journey through the songs and stories that have defined their legacy.\n A Tribute to the Past\, A Celebration of the PresentOriginal poster artist Carol Shenk\, who designed the artwork for their first concert in 1990\, has created a brand-new design for this milestone event – a visual tribute to the band’s remarkable journey.\n Limited-Edition Merch!Commemorative 35th Anniversary T-shirts will be available for purchase\, so you can take home a piece of the magic.\n Tickets On Sale Soon – Don’t wait! This one-night-only celebration is sure to sell out fast!\n Come celebrate the music\, the memories\, and the magic of The Sugar Beets – 35 years strong and still grooving!\n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-the-sugar-beets-35th-anniversary-concert-%f0%9f%8e%b6/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:🏆Springfield Arts and Culture Awards 2025🏆
DESCRIPTION:Springfield Arts and Culture Awards 2025 \nCelebrating the Heartbeat of Our Community\n Date: Saturday\, April 5\, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\n An Evening of Art\, Recognition\, and Inspiration! \nSpringfield’s biggest night for the arts is back! The Springfield Arts and Culture Awards (SACA) is an annual celebration honoring the artists\, visionaries\, and organizations that make our city a thriving cultural hub. From breathtaking visual arts to soul-stirring performances\, this event is our community’s own Grammy Awards-a night where creativity shines and excellence is recognized.\n Featuring Special Guest Artist: Calvin Orlando SmithWe are thrilled to welcome Calvin Orlando Smith as this year’s featured artist! With a career spanning over four decades\, Smith has taken the stage on Broadway\, performed at Carnegie Hall\, and toured internationally. Not only is he a celebrated performer\, but he also made history as the first African American to earn a degree from the University of Cambridge’s Department of History of Art and Architecture. His artistry\, legacy\, and contributions to the performing arts continue to inspire generations.\n Honoring Local Artistic ExcellenceThis prestigious event recognizes Springfield’s most impactful artists\, cultural organizations\, and creative leaders-those who breathe life into our community through their dedication to the arts. Whether it’s the brushstrokes of a painter\, the melodies of a musician\, or the vision of a cultural advocate\, this is their moment in the spotlight.\n Join us as we honor the voices\, stories\, and talent that make Springfield’s arts scene truly extraordinary. Let’s celebrate creativity together!\n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%8f%86springfield-arts-and-culture-awards-2025%f0%9f%8f%86/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:All That! Dance Company Presents: Overcome Benefit Concert
DESCRIPTION:Overcome Benefit Concert\n\nSaturday\, April 12\, 2025\n7:00 PM  9:30 PM\nRichard E Wildish Theater (map)\n\nEach season\, our studio chooses a worthy individual or organization in our community as the beneficiary of the proceeds of this concert experience. Service to others is a hallmark of our studio and this allows our dancers to use their artistry to support those in need. \nSelected Teams and dancers will perform.
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/all-that-dance-company-presents-overcome-benefit-concert/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chamber Music Amici: Old & New
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM\nDmitri Shostakovich • Piano Quintet in G Minor\, Op. 57\nColin Pip Dixon • Chaucer’s The Rooster and the Fox: Sextet for Bassoon\, Piano\, String Quartet\, and Narrator\nMUSICIANS \nEunhye Grace Choi\, piano\nSharon Schuman\, violin\nVictoria Wolff\, cello\nTomás Cotik\, violin\nSteve Vacchi\, bassoon\nArnaud Ghillebaert\, viola\nNARRATOR\nMaclntyre Dixon\nTICKETS\nRows A & K: $47\nSection A: $45\nSection B: $42\nSection C: $35\nStudents\, and Parents: $5 \n(Student Pricing not available in rows A & K) \n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/old-new/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250425T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T193000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250422T232710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T210502Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 A3’s Fourth Annual Music & Dance Concert
DESCRIPTION:  \n🎶 A3’s Fourth Annual Music & Dance Concert\nFriday & Saturday\, April 25-26\, 2024 | 7:00 PMPresented by the Academy of Arts and Academics (A3) \nStep into the sights and sounds of the 1960s as 46 high school performers from A3 take the Wildish stage for an evening of song\, dance\, and immersive storytelling. This vibrant performance marks the fourth annual Music and Dance Concert produced by A3’s passionate student artists and faculty. \nThis year’s theme pays tribute to the transformative decade of the ’60s-an era of cultural revolution\, creativity\, and calls for peace. The A3 Choir will perform multilingual selections centered around unity and friendship\, joined by A3’s Dance Company for a moving interpretation of Joni Mitchell’s timeless ballad\, Both Sides Now. 🌍🎶 \nThe concert finale reimagines the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band with a fresh twist-blending the legendary album with the innovative sound of jazz icon Miles Davis 🎷. Featuring The A3 Group alongside singers and dancers\, this unique fusion honors two groundbreaking musical forces of the era. \n🎟️ Tickets available at the door | Admission by donation🎓 Free for A3 students & staff \nCelebrate young artists\, timeless music\, and the spirit of an unforgettable decade. ✌️💫
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/797/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250423T230748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T011738Z
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SUMMARY:Alice in Wonderland Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Alice in Wonderland Jr. \nMay 2\,3\,9 & 10\, 2024- 7:00 p.m. \nMay 3\,4\,10 & 11\,\, 2024 – 2:00 p.m. \nRose Children’s Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland Jr. at The Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St. Springfield\, OR. \nFall down the rabbit hole with Alice as she navigates the curious world of Wonderland on her journey of self-discovery. Along her adventure\, Alice encounters the ever-tardy White Rabbit\, the grinning Cheshire Cat\, a cool Caterpillar\, the wacky Mad Hatter\, a temperamental Queen\, and many more beloved Wonderland characters in this charming updated retelling of the classic Lewis Carroll stories. Adapted especially for young performers\, the musical includes favorite songs from the Disney canon such as “I’m Late\,” “The Unbirthday Song\,” and “Painting the Roses Red\,” in addition to music from the 2010 Tim Burton live-action film. Whether this is your first experience with Alice or your hundredth\, you’ll lose your head (and your heart) for Alice in Wonderland JR.! \nMusic and Lyrics byDanny ElfmanSammy Fain & Bob Hilliard\,Oliver Wallace & Cy Coben\,Michael Abbott & Sarah Weeks\,and Mack David\, Al Hoffman & Jerry Livingston Music Adapted and ArrangedAnd Additional Music and Lyrics byBryan Louiselle Additional Arrangements & Orchestrations byPatrick Sulken Book and Additional Lyrics byDavid Simpatico Based on the 1951 Disney film Alice in Wonderlandand the novels The Adventures of Alice in Wonderlandand Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll \nDisney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr. is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com \nThis fantastic show is brought to you in collaboration by the following artistic team: Directed and Choreographed by Pamela Lehan and music direction by Debi Noel. \nJoin us as we celebrate unbirthdays and see how deep the rabbit hole really goes. \n Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/alice-in-wonderland-jr/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rose Children Theater":MAILTO:rct@rosechildrenstheatre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T203000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T181427Z
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SUMMARY:Springfilm Presents: The Prestige
DESCRIPTION:Springfield\, OR – Join Springfield Public Library for a free showing of the magical thriller The Prestige at 6:30 p.m.\, Wednesday\, May 14th at the Wildish Community Theater in downtown Springfield.\nAbout the movie:\nRobert and Alfred are both talented magicians plying their trade in 19th Century London. Soon\, they become bitter rivals when Robert’s wife dies during a stage performance and blames Alfred for her death. Now both magicians escalate their feud by raising the risks of their opposing magic shows and sabotaging each other at every turn. Starring a superstar packed cast of Hugh Jackman\, Scarlet Johansson\, Christian Bale\, Michael Caine\, Andy Serkis and David Bowie\, this slick arcane thriller is one of Christopher Nolen’s unsung gems.
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/springfilm-presents-the-prestige/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250506T180941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T180941Z
UID:827-1747492200-1747497600@wildishtheater.com
SUMMARY:Eugene Gleemen Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eugene Gleemen as we share “Songs We Love To Sing” on Saturday\, May 17 at The Wildish Theater in downtown Springfield. We’ll also be joined on stage with special guests–the Eugene Gay Men’s Chorus!\nWe’re expecting a sellout\, so buy your tickets online to ensure you get a seat!\nKids under 6 attend free! Other tickets start at $20. All proceeds go to support our nonprofit men’s chorus\n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/eugene-gleemen-spring-concert/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250530T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250531T193000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250401T230003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T011455Z
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SUMMARY:Dark Sisters
DESCRIPTION:Dark Sisters\nA Contemporary Opera by Nico Muhly & Stephen Karam\n Dates:\n\nFriday\, May 30\, 2025 | 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, May 31\, 2025 | 7:30 PM\n Location: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\n\nStep into a world where faith\, freedom\, and identity collide. Dark Sisters is a gripping contemporary opera that explores the lives of women in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS). Inspired by real events\, this hauntingly beautiful work follows Eliza\, a woman desperate to break free from the constraints of her polygamous sect\, as she navigates love\, loss\, and the price of self-discovery. \nWith a mesmerizing score by Nico Muhly and a poignant libretto by Stephen Karam\, Dark Sisters captures the stark beauty of the Utah landscape and the inner turmoil of women caught between devotion and defiance. Lush choral textures and striking individual voices bring their struggles and strength to life\, making for a powerful theatrical experience that resonates long after the final note. \nExperience an opera that dares to ask: How far would you go to find your own voice? \nContent Warning: This production contains themes of religious oppression\, child separation\, forced marriage\, and psychological distress. Viewer discretion is advised. \nDirected by Nathan Troup | Conducted by Andrew Bisantz \nStarring: Jocelyn Claire Thomas\, Hannah Penn\, Sarah Beaty\, Madeline Ross\, Zachary Lenox\, Emily Way \nDark Sisters\nComposed by Nico Muhly with Libretto by Stephen Karam\nArranged by Nate Thatcher\nPresented under license from G. Schirmer\, Inc. o/b/o Chester Music Ltd. / St. Rose Music Publishing Co.\n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/dark-sisters/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250601T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250601T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20241118T210639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T003639Z
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SUMMARY:SSJO: Locals Only Concert
DESCRIPTION:Locals Only Concert\nwith guest artist Luke Turner!\n Date: Sunday\, June 1\, 2025\n Time: 3:00 PM\n Location: Richard E. Wildish Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\n​\nJoin us for the final concert in our Wildish Season. As is tradition for our “Locals Only” concert\, we have invited two school jazz programs to share the concert with us. This year we welcome the award winning Shasta Middle School jazz band under the direction of Mike Reetz and  South Eugene High School Jazz under the direction of Sandi Green.\n​ \nOur guest artist\, Luke Turner\, is a saxophonist\, composer and bandleader from Eugene\, OR. He currently attends the University of Oregon’s Jazz Studies program and is a growing presence in the area’s music scene. For several years\, he’s has had a complete love for music\, and brings a heavy influence from the jazz idiom. He strives to show his appreciation for those who have made the music what it is today\, while also bringing his own conglomeration of sounds to the table. While being an active performer int he area\, he also teaches private saxophone lessons. \n Mark your calendars and stay tuned – more exciting details are on the way!  \n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/ssjo-locals-only-concert/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Swing Shift Jazz Orchestra":MAILTO:swingshiftoregon@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250606T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250606T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250302T020359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T224449Z
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SUMMARY:🎤 Mohanad Elshieky – Live at Wildish Theater! 🎤
DESCRIPTION:Mohanad Elshieky – Live at Wildish Theater! \nCONTENT ADVISORY: RECOMMENDED 18+. UNDER 18+ MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT\n Date: Friday\, June 6\, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM Location: Wildish Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR\n Smart. Sharp. Hilarious. Get ready for a night of razor-sharp wit and brilliantly crafted comedy as Mohanad Elshieky takes the stage at Wildish Theater!\nBorn in Libya and now making waves in New York\, Mohanad’s comedy has earned him national acclaim. From Conan to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\, from Comedy Central to Don’t Tell Comedy\, his biting yet effortlessly delivered humor has captivated audiences across the country. He has also toured nationwide with the critically acclaimed storytelling show Pop-Up Magazine and has been featured in Kumail Nanjiani’s Little America book.\n More Than Just Stand-UpMohanad is not just a performer-he’s a powerhouse writer and producer. With credits including Full Frontal with Samantha Bee\, the Lovett or Leave It podcast\, and Epix’s Unprotected Sets\, he delivers comedy that’s as insightful as it is hilarious.\n Opening Act: Lynette ManningBringing her own brand of quick-witted\, dynamic humor\, Lynette Manning will kick off the night with a performance you won’t want to miss!\n TICKETS:\n\n$25 – General Admission\nEarly Bird Ticket for 2: $45 (Available until 10 days before the show or until sold out)\nSpecial Ticket for 4: $75\nTicket Fee of $3.00 applies to all tickets bought\n\n DON’T WAIT-GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!With a show this good\, seats won’t last long! Grab your tickets today and get ready for a night of comedy you won’t forget.\n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%a4-mohanad-elshieky-live-at-wildish-theater-%f0%9f%8e%a4/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20240903T093832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T052922Z
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SUMMARY:Suk & Dvořák ~ In Memory of Sharon Schuman ~
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM\nJosef Suk • Piano Quartet in A minor\, Op. 1\nAntonín Dvořák • Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major\, Op. 81\, B.155\nMUSICIANS\nBrian Hsu\, piano\nSunmi Chang\, violin\nLillie Manis\, viola\nSteven Pologe\, cello\nJessica Lambert\, violin\nTICKETS\nRows A & K: $47\nSection A: $45\nSection B: $42\nSection C: $35\nStudents\, and Parents of: $5 \n(Student Pricing not available in rows A & K) \n			\n						Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/suk-dvorak/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250515T020813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T220104Z
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SUMMARY:Gina Saputo   DAYDREAM Album Release Tour
DESCRIPTION:Gina Saputo\nDAYDREAM Album Release Tour\nStraight ahead & Soulful Jazz\nfeaturing\nGina Saputo- Voice\nTim Willcox- Tenor sax\nPaul Mazzio- Trumpet \nJoe Bagg- Piano \nRoss Garlow- Bass \nBrent Follis- Drums \n \nGina Saputo invites you to step into a DAYDREAM with sultry vocals\, rich harmonies\, and fiery jazz. Joined by Portland’s finest\, she returns home on her Northwest album tour\nGina Saputo is a globally recognized jazz vocalist\, educator\, composer\, and clinician. Her highly anticipated album DAYDREAM drops April 18\, 2025. Her digital EP Women Talk followed Duetto (2019)\, which hit #4 on the iTunes jazz charts-an impressive feat for an independent release. She was featured on Jeff Goldblum’s Decca Records release alongside Gregory Porter\, Miley Cyrus\, and Fiona Apple.\nPerforming with Goldblum’s band for 12 years\, she has played Disney Hall\, Blue Note Honolulu\, Al Gore’s 24 Hours of Reality\, and toured Europe and the Northwest. She has also appeared in The Last Tycoon and Good Day LA. \nGina has shared the stage with Herbie Hancock\, Wayne Shorter\, and Benny Green\, headlining festivals from Dubai to Savannah and touring the U.S. and Asia. A former professor at Musicians Institute and Santa Monica College\, she now resides in Portland\, Oregon\, and is a sought-after performer\, educator\, and author of four vocal technique books.\n			\n							Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/gina-saputo-daydream-album-release-tour/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250528T201808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T201832Z
UID:859-1749927600-1749934800@wildishtheater.com
SUMMARY:Sing The Body: Queer Vocal Festival
DESCRIPTION:A 3-day vocal festival\, June 13th-15th in Springfield\, OR. Centering the body and voice as instruments for collective liberation. Amidst the rise of fascism\, oligarchy\, emboldened white-supremacy and record-breaking anti-trans legislations\, Queer Choir Collective holds fast to the belief that “the role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible” (Toni Cade Bambara). It is from this ethos that we present: Sing the Body: Queer Vocal Festival –  a celebration of 2SLGBTQIA+ and Global Majority voices\, using song as a tool for connection\, resistance\, and igniting collective power. WHO: YOU!!! WHAT: Sing the Body invites queer singers and co-conspirators of all levels into an immersive experience of workshops and community singing\, with a pinnacle concert featuring an epic line-up of vocal artists and ensemble. \nWHERE: The majority of the festival events take place at The Wildish Theater in Springfield\, OR. See the full schedule below for more details. \nWHEN: June 13th -15th\, 2025. \nSing the Body is a space for healing\, expression\, community\, joy and liberation-open to all\, and centered on 2SLGBTQIA+ and BIPOC singers. \nWe aim to co-create a space that centers: \n🟣 the amplification of queer joy.🟣 a collective remembering that our bodies are OURS and our voices need not stay silent.🟣 both sanctuary and defiance\, a way to survive-and thrive-together. Location The Wildish Theater: 630 Main St. Springfield\, OR Date & Time Festival: June 13th\, 7pm – June 15th\, 3pm Saturday Concert: June 14th\, 7pm Reserve Your Spot! Festival Line-Up
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/sing-the-body-queer-vocal-festival/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T204500
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250610T081331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T081331Z
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SUMMARY:🎬 SPRINGfilm: Victor/Victoria
DESCRIPTION:📍 In Person at the Wildish Theater📅 Wednesday\, June 18th at 6:30 p.m.🎟️ FREE SCREENING \nJoin us for a special screening of the beloved musical comedy Victor/Victoria\, a witty and heartfelt classic directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews\, James Garner\, and Robert Preston. \nThe story follows Caroll “Toddy” Todd\, a flamboyant performer at Club Chez Lui\, who befriends Victoria\, an out-of-work soprano down on her luck. After both are ousted from their jobs\, the two hatch a clever plan: Victoria will pose as a man performing as a female impersonator. The scheme leads to showbiz success\, identity hijinks\, and hilarious twists in this gender-bending tale of self-discovery and reinvention. \nWhether you’re discovering it for the first time or revisiting a favorite\, Victor/Victoria offers dazzling performances\, musical numbers\, and timeless charm. \n📽️ Presented by Springfield Public Library\, Willamalane Park & Recreation District\, and Plank Town Brewing Company.
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%ac-springfilm-victor-victoria/
LOCATION:OR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250412T021442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T210721Z
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SUMMARY:🔥Born of Wildfires – Live at The Wildish Theater🔥
DESCRIPTION:Born of Wildfires – Live at The Wildish Theater \nSaturday\, June 21\, 2025 | 7:00 PM Richard E. Wildish Community Theater | 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR Tickets: $10 General Admission $5 Students Free for kids under 15(A $3 ticketing fee applies to each ticket purchased) \n\n Catch one of Eugene’s hottest rising bands as they set the Wildish stage ablaze. Born of Wildfires is a folk rock band based in Eugene\, OR\, known for igniting the stage with a burst of energy and soul. BOW captivates the audience with fresh takes on classic hits and dynamic original songs- brought to life with a blend of rich vocals\, jazz-infused guitar riffs\, and a tight rhythm section all inspired from each member’s unique musical background- to deliver a sound that is both timeless and new for all to enjoy. This is BOW’s debut show at the Wildish Theater\, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome them. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their sound\, this show is your chance to witness an up-and-coming local favorite hit the big stage.  Come for the music. Stay for the vibe. Bring your people and ignite your summer with Born of Wildfires. Follow them & preview their music: @bornofwildfires  Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/%f0%9f%94%a5-born-of-wildfires-live-at-the-wildish-theater-%f0%9f%94%a5/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250623T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250623T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250607T060656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T061136Z
UID:883-1750703400-1750712400@wildishtheater.com
SUMMARY:On the House: The Laramie Project (2002 Film)
DESCRIPTION:Oregon Bach Festival Presents: \n  \nBased on the paradigm-shifting play of the same name\, the award-winning film explores the impact of an anti-gay hate crime and murder in a small Wyoming town. Witnessing the power of compassion and love to overcome bigotry. Learn the story and join the conversation before the June 28 performance of Craig Hella Johnson’s Considering Matthew Shepard. \n  \nStay after the film for a panel discussion.
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/on-the-house-the-laramie-project-2002-film/
LOCATION:OR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250629T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T113948
CREATED:20250325T000442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T000449Z
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SUMMARY:SHEROSE
DESCRIPTION:SHEROSE\n“A Rose Blooms When She’s Ready”  Date: Saturday\, June 29\, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM (Doors Open at 6:00 PM) Location: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main St.\, Springfield\, OR \n\nAn Immersive Journey of Sacred Song\, Dance\, and Ritual Theater\nStep into a transformative experience where art meets ceremony. SHEROSE is a breathtaking blend of music\, dance\, puppeteering\, and visual storytelling\, celebrating the Divine Feminine and the timeless power of transformation.  A Story of AwakeningDrawing from the archetypal mythos of the Goddess\, this powerful production explores the many faces of the emergent SHE – from the Wolf Woman and Wise Weaver to the Oracle Priestess and Sacred Mother. Through moving performances and profound symbolism\, SHEROSE invites audiences to rise from the shadows and celebrate the bloom of the heart’s rose. \nFeaturing:\n Marya Stark – International touring artist with anthemic music from albums Lineage\, Sapphire\, Underground River\, and unreleased tracks from her upcoming work VAS. Who is Marya? “In the space between art and persona there is magic. Marya Stark lives there. Drawing from influences as diverse as Classical\, Broadway\, Indie-Pop\, Storytelling and Folk\,Marya crafts a sound that is wholly original. As a multi-instrumentalist and multi-media enchantress\, she creates the way she breathes; without choice or hesitation.She is a carrier of myth\, mystery\, and medicine songs with which she embarks to create a ceremony of the human condition\, taking her audience on lucid journey’s through the caverns of the soul.Marya is dedicated to the art of voice\, song craft and archetypal embodiment\, supporting her students in the joys of Courting the Muse. She is enchanted by kindness\, nuance\, synchronicity and soul remembrance\, and is a life-long chaser of waterfalls.”  Sedona Swan Soulfire – Visionary choreographer and ceremonialist known for captivating performances that merge myth and movement.  Multicultural Cast of Renowned Artists: Dahlia Moon Damion Bond Ishra Blanco MahaDevi Defoy Tatia Schirin Chams-Diba Katana Moon Tatia \n\nTicket Information:\n Rosebud (General Admission): $33 – Standard entry for the show. $40 at the door Blossom (Supporter): $50 – For those inspired to help the show and its artists bloom further. Full Bloom (Benefactor): $100 – A generous contribution to support the growth of this beautiful production.  A $3.00 ticket fee will be applied to each ticket purchased.(This fee helps support facility upkeep and processing fees charged by Arts People.) All tickets offer the same seating and experience\, but higher tiers provide an opportunity to generously support the show and its performers. \n\nPraise for SHEROSE:\n “Mesmerizing! Passionate! Exquisite! Soulful! Electrifying!” – Wakeena “It was such a visionary delight… I cried multiple times. So beautiful.” – Sefana “A genuine\, intentional healing ceremony… I could watch it over and over again.” – Jeannie \n\nDon’t Miss This Transformative Evening!\nWitness a powerful journey of beauty\, liberation\, and divine remembrance – a celebration of the extraordinary nature within us all.  Tickets On Sale Now! For more information: www.marya-stark.com www.templeofthemuse.com www.goddessembodied.love/transmissions Rise. Bloom. Embrace the SHE within.  Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/sherose/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jon Bennett's AMERICAN'T Comedy
DESCRIPTION:American’t is Jon Bennett’s latest comedic storytelling show\, where he recounts the absurd and chaotic journey of trying to make the U.S. his home. After spending over a decade traveling the world with his shows\, Bennett was forced back to his roots in rural Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Living once again with his conservative\, religious family for over a year and a half\, he faced a dramatic shift from his nomadic lifestyle. \nOnce pandemic restrictions eased\, Bennett finally secured a way to leave Australia and move to the U.S.\, only to be arrested upon his arrival at the airport. In classic Bennett style\, this show transforms his personal misadventures into a hilarious yet reflective narrative about resilience\, identity\, and the strange experiences that come with navigating life as an international performer. \nAs always\, Bennett blends humor\, personal anecdotes\, and poignant observations\, taking audiences through his rollercoaster of a journey-from his time back home to the chaos of moving across the world. It promises to be another of his raw\, relatable\, and side-splitting performances. \nThe show has garnered high praise and multiple awards\, including the Patron’s Pick Award at Orlando Fringe (2024) and Best of Fringe at both Tampa Fringe (2023) and Kansas City Fringe (2023). Critics describe it as “a non-stop ride” and “Bennett’s best work\,” with his signature blend of humour and emotion resonating deeply with audiences. \nPICK OF THE FRINGE AWARD WINNER (Cincinnati Fringe\, 2025) \n“Masterful\, hilarious and heart breaking. AMERICAN’T is a Triumph.” – Broadway World \nPATRON’S PICK AWARD WINNER (Orlando Fringe\, 2024) \n“Jon Bennett: American’t is a brilliantly crafted and expertly delivered masterpiece of comedic storytelling. \nJon Bennett proves that storytelling is not just a simple art form-it can be an immersive experience that transports the audience through space and time. His ability to breathe life into memory\, evoking both laughter and deep reflection\, showcases the true power of a master storyteller. \nWith an electrifying mix of raw storytelling\, razor-sharp wit\, and one of the most entertaining PowerPoint slide decks I’ve seen\, Bennett delivers a show that is wildly unpredictable\, deeply personal\, and exceptionally entertaining. ★★★★★” – Fringe Feed \n(Full Review here: https://fringeworld.com.au/fringefeed/critic_reviews/2353) \nSELL OUT SHOW AWARD WINNER (Orlando Fringe\, 2024) \n“He’s turned his experience into one rip-roaring\, hilarious show that’s not without a message.” – Otakuno Culture \n“Depth and sincerity and leaves a lasting impression of Bennett’s rollercoaster journey from American’t to American.” – The List \nBEST OF FRINGE WINNER (Tampa Fringe\, 2023) \n“Bennett’s best work… his most personal show to date. Engaging as ever.” – Orlando Sentinel \nBEST OF FRINGE WINNER (Kansas City Fringe\, 2023) \n“Bennett is one of a kind.” – Montreal Rampage \nVIP AWARD WINNER (Kansas City Fringe\, 2023) \n“A breathtaking\, non-stop ride\, entertaining and deeply personal.” – KC Reviews \n“A perfect mix of comedy and heart-warming storytelling… with a happy ending.” – Canadian Fringe Reviews \n  \nContent Advisory: \nCoarse Language\nAdult themes\nSuicide\n			\n							Purchase Tickets
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/jon-bennetts-americant-comedy/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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SUMMARY:Springfilm: Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
DESCRIPTION:“Springfield\, OR – Join Springfield Public Library for a free showing of the timeless whodunit Murder on the Orient Express (1974) at 6:30 p.m.\, Wednesday\, July 16th at the Wildish Community Theater in downtown Springfield. \n\nAbout the movie: \nHercule Poirot\, world renowned private detective and Sleuth extraordinaire\, departs on the famous luxury train\, The Orient Express\, on his way to London from Istanbul. The train strangely booked a larger number of passengers than usual\, but Hercule settles in for a restful ride all the same. That is until a wealthy American named Ratchett tries to hire Poirot to be his eyes and ears on the train\, for he fears that someone is out to do him in. Hercule declines\, but soon Ratchett’s fears are fully realized when he is found dead. Now Poirot must undertake his most famous murder mystery. Hosting the most Star-Studded cast ever assembled\, Agatha Christie’s most famous novel is brilliantly adapted in this classic Mystery film. \nAbout SpringFilm: \nSpringFilm is a free monthly film series offered by the Springfield Public Library\, it is made possible by a partnership with the Springfield Public Library Foundation\, Willamalane Parks and Recreation District\, and the Wildish Community Theater. It is generously sponsored by Plank Town Brewing Company.
URL:https://wildishtheater.com/event/springfilm-murder-on-the-orient-express-1974/
LOCATION:Wildish Community Theater\, 630 Main Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477\, United States
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