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Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a rock musical that electrifies audiences with its unique blend of glam, punk, and rock and roll. Fronted by the enigmatic Hedwig Robinson, a transgender singer from East Germany, the show isn't just a concert - it's a confessional. Through powerful songs and captivating performances, Hedwig recounts her life story, a journey marked by heartbreak, resilience, and an ever-present yearning for love and acceptance. Born Hansel in East Germany, Hedwig undergoes a botched sex reassignment surgery during her escape to the West with her American husband. This event, forever referred to as the "Angry Inch," becomes a source of emotional turmoil and a constant reminder of her quest for wholeness. Hedwig and her band, The Angry Inch, travel from town to town, captivating small crowds with their music. As they chase artistic success, the musical delves into themes of identity, exile, and the outsider experience, making Hedwig and the Angry Inch a groundbreaking and unforgettable theatrical experience.
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Stephen Trask
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News About Hedwig and the Angry Inch at Portland Center Stage
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards
January 31, 2023The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards; Broadway Rose Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
December 19, 2022The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards; at Gallery Theater Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
December 12, 2022The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards; Broadway Rose Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
December 05, 2022The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY Returns To Portland Center Stage
November 07, 2022George Bailey, Clarence, and the Bedford Falls community will come to life at Portland Center Stage this holiday season, in a fresh, inventive reimagining of the beloved holiday story. It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play will begin preview performances on November 19, open on November 25, and run through December 24 on the U.S. Bank Main Stage. Tickets are on sale now.
Jonathan Larson's TICK, TICK...BOOM! Comes to Portland Center Stage Next Month
July 29, 2022The work of Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning composer Jonathan Larson returns to Portland Center Stage after a 7-week run of his blockbuster musical Rent. Larson's autobiographical musical tick, tick … BOOM! was written before Rent and is in many ways its origin story. Featuring a similarly rocking score, it offers a backstage tour of the love and sweat Larson put into making his Broadway musical dreams a reality.
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