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Wendy Westerwelle's "Soph"

Airs at: Tue, 11/23/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts talks with Portland Icon Wendy Westerwelle and Producer/Playwright Don Horn.  Triangle Productions is remounting “Soph: An Evening with the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas” – Westerwelle’s hit show in Portland and Los Angeles. Sophie Tucker was a Russian and Ukrania... Read more

PHAME: Talent Revealed

Airs at: Tue, 11/16/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
At PHAME Academy, talent rules. Dmae Roberts talks to Stephen Marc Beaudoin, interim excecutive director of PHAME. In this episode of  Stage & Studio, we hear about this academy that provides classes and performing opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities.... Read more

Walls of Heritage at OHS

Airs at: Tue, 11/09/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Host Dmae Roberts highlights the  Walls of Heritage, Walls of Pride: African American Murals about to open at the Oregon Historical Society. Find out about the long and often overlooked history of African American murals. And in the latter part of the show, Producer Tali Sin... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns

Airs at: Thu, 10/01/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 12.0px 0.0px; line-height: 16.0px; font: 12.0px Verdana}      This is a re-broadcast of our 2010 interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson about her award-wining book “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great... Read more

Ursula K. Le Guin: "Out Here"

Airs at: Tue, 11/02/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
How do you interview someone you've admired for decades? Producer Dmae Roberts recently found out when she got to interview legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin for the second time. The author of more than 40 books, Le Guin is a much gifted and prolific writer much loved by f... Read more

The Breast Cancer Monologues

Airs at: Tue, 10/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
As part of National Breast Cancer Awareness month, Stage and Studio presents a half-hour adaptation of The Breast Cancer Monologues.Originally a one-hour documentary collage with and about Breast Cancer Survivors produced by Dmae Roberts & MediaRites, the show features prod... Read more

Olga Sanchez of Milagro Theatre

Airs at: Tue, 10/19/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Host/Producer Dmae Roberts features Olga Sanchez, artistic director of Milagro Theatre, the Northwest's premiere Latino theatre. Learn about their new season, which includes Viva Don Juan, the Day of the Dead celebration, Duende de Lorca, Anna In The Tropics, Boomcrackle... Read more

Eugene Ballet

Airs at: Tue, 10/12/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Eugene Ballet Season   Dmae Roberts talks with Toni Pimble & Riley Grannon , the founders of the Eugene Ballet Company. When they started the ballet school in Eugene in 1978, they had no idea that it would grow into a $2 million dance company with original productions ... Read more

The Hillsboro Story and Eugene Ballet

Airs at: Tue, 10/12/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts features The Hillsboro Story written and directed by Susan Banyas with original music by David Ornette Cherry. Banyas has been on a personal, historical and socialogical journey acting as a detective on her childhood experiences during the Civil Rights era. A... Read more

Ted Rall and Matt Bors: Extended Web-Only Afghanistan Stories

Airs at: Mon, 10/11/2010 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
Ted Rall and Matt Bors generously stayed around the KBOO studios following their live radio appearance of October 11 to tell more stories of their unembedded travels through Afghanistan. The original live radio appearance of October 11 can be heard at this link. Ted Rall's... Read more