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If Oregon Children’s Theatre wanted an energetic, knowledgable, well-rounded and experienced new leader, it appears the company found her.

Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT), Oregon's largest non-profit  professional theater for young audiences, announces the appointment of Jenn Hartmann Luck as its new Producing Artistic Director.

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Oregon Children’s Theatre (OCT) is excited to announce Be the Hero of Your Story, the theatre’s 2022-2023 performance season. This season OCT returns to a complete line-up of performances, featuring five Mainstage productions and three shows produced by its acclaimed teen company, the Young Professionals Company.  

Daily Life: Rose City Reunion Concert moved to Schnitz, Local Features, Portland local Features, Breaking Features alerts for Portland city.

Daily Life: Portland Columbia Symphony hires Kevin Irving, Local Features, Portland local Features, Breaking Features alerts for Portland city.

Daily Life: Upcoming events include Stars on Ice, ’Pretty Woman’, Local Features, Portland local Features, Breaking Features alerts for Portland city.

AP Photo/File The story of fighter directors is one of the last unknown stories of WW2. The epic of radar development is a familiar one. But less well known is the history of the information systems that made it work and the men who ran them. Innovative radar displays, combat information centers, helped, but, ultimately, it was the Combat Air Patrol quarterbacks, the superstar fighter directors (FDOs), who defended the fast carriers. In the beginning there were no criteria for selecting those w...