OBT “Cinderella” Preview: Going Places

Preview of Oregon Ballet Theatre's Cinderella Dean Speer What on earth would compel someone to travel 350 miles by train, cab, and one street car…

Oregon Ballet Theatre’s Nutcracker: It’s Generational

Oregon Ballet Theatre Keller Auditorium Portland, OR December 8, 2018 evening George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker” Dean Speer …

Oregon Ballet Theatre’s “Napoli”: Royally Served

Oregon Ballet Theatre Keller Auditorium Portland, OR October 6, 2018 (Opening Night) Napoli Dean Speer I initially had no direct connecti…

Oregon Ballet Theatre: Man/Woman

Oregon Ballet Theatre Newmark Theatre Portland, Oregon April 21, 2018 Man/Woman Program: Fluidity of Steel, The Dying Swan, Left Unsaid, Drifted …

Oregon Ballet Theatre: Wunderkind

Oregon Ballet Theatre Keller Auditorium Portland, Oregon March 3, 2018 Alice (in wonderland) Dean Speer Lewis Carroll's famous Alice has be…

Oregon Ballet Theatre: Not Just Another Nutcracker

Oregon Ballet Theatre Keller Auditorium Portland, OR December 9, 2017 evening George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker" Dean Speer I almost …

Oregon Ballet Theatre: A Magical Place

Oregon Ballet Theatre Keller Auditorium Portland, Oregon  October 7, 2017 Rhapsody in Blue Program: Rhapsody in Blue, Never Stop Falling (I…

Oregon Ballet Theatre: Pied-a-Terra

Oregon Ballet Theatre TERRA Program Newmark Theatre Portland, OR April 22, 2017 Terra, El Naranjo (excerpt from Gnawa), Jardi Tancat, Petal D…

Oregon Ballet Theatre’s Swan Lake: Images of Love

Oregon Ballet Theatre Keller Auditorium Portland, Oregon Swan Lake (new OBT adaptation) February 18, 2017 (world premiere) Dean Speer Orego…