“Old Befana” returns to the Sprague Stage! Auditions for the magical story of “Old Befana” will be held at the Sprague Community Theater on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m. and Sunday, Sept. 20, at 3 p.m. Presented by Bandon Playhouse, this musical calls for actors, singers, dancers and musicians to create a village to […]
“Old Befana” returns to the Sprague Stage! Auditions for the magical story of “Old Befana” will be held at the Sprague Community Theater on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m. and Sunday, Sept. 20, at 3 p.m. Presented by Bandon Playhouse, this musical calls for actors, singers, dancers and musicians to create a village to […]
Kevin Bacon stars in the coming of age story about a teen determined to stage a high school prom in a town where dancing is banned. "Footloose" also stars Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest and Christopher Penn, directed by Herbert Ross. The movie is rated PG, 1 hour and 47 minutes. Show time is […]
The annual Bandon Cranberry Festival kicks off with the Cranberry Court Coronation at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10, at the Sprague Community Theater. Doors open at 6 p.m. and admission is $15. The program includes court member speeches, a presentation by the “Littles” Royalty in Training, introduction of the festival Mystery King and crowning […]
Bandon Playhouse is excited to announce auditions for “Frankenstein” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22; and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 23, at the Sprague Community Theater. The ensemble cast features roles for actors age 12 and older. Performances will be staged two weekends, Oct. 23, 24, 25, […]
Bandon Playhouse is excited to announce auditions for “Frankenstein” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22; and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 23, at the Sprague Community Theater. The ensemble cast features roles for actors age 12 and older. Performances will be staged two weekends, Oct. 23, 24, 25, […]
It's 1936, and archaeologist Indiana Jones is in a race to locate the Arc of the Covenant– an historic treasure said to make those who possess it invincible. "Raiders of the Lost Ark" stars Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler and Ronald Lacey, directed by Steven Spielberg. The film is rated PG, 1 […]
Bandon Playhouse, with regrets, has canceled August performances of "Nunsense." The show will be rescheduled in February 2027.
In September, 1923, Bandon was rocked by the sudden death of a healthy young wife and mother named Ebba Covell. The ensuing investigation exposed a tangle of lies, manipulation, and occultism, all from the twisted mind of a most improbable suspect. The shocking details and subsequent trial gripped newspaper readers around the world. Crafted from […]
Driven by desperation, Fletcher Stevens uses a DIY Ghost Communication Kit, only to find himself possessed– and suddenly able to talk to ghosts. Hoping to contact his recently deceased grandpa, Fletcher begins to help restless spirits resolve their unfinished business. And, he learns that helping others can sometimes be the best way to help yourself. […]
Danitza Galvan is a singer and songwriter who has performed in venues large and small, from concert halls to coffee shops and cruise ships. She writes in both English and Spanish, performing songs that honor her unique Peruvian and Eastern European heritage. Danitza is joined in concert with guest musicians Candace Kreitlow, Destyni Fuller and […]
Janessa Gabrielle is a singer and songwriter based in Southern Oregon. Her soulful style makes her music feel timeless. She sings with passion from the heart, writing songs that reflect her life experiences. See and hear Janessa in concert at 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 27. Admission $11.50 This performance is part of the 2026 […]
Henrik Bothe has had the pleasure of entertaining audiences around the world with physical comedy that showcases his range of talents, from plate spinning, (a la the "Ed Sullivan Show"), to comedy magic and juggling, even escaping a straitjacket while riding a unicycle. Henrik is thrilled to have appeared on "The Tonight Show," "Comedy Central" […]
Author and storyteller Naomi Ulsted takes audiences on a journey back to her early 20’s in Austin, Texas. There, she spent her days clinging to small thrills, such as an imagined romance with the UPS guy and the occasional escape of dancing on Sixth Street. The rest of her life felt like a string of […]
Let your neighbors entertain you! Bandon Open Stage presents a variety show of music, storytelling, poetry and art, created by local performers of all ages and experience levels. Showtime is 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 27. Admission $11.50 This performance is part of the 2026 Bandon Fringe Festival. All performances are at the Sprague Community […]
Join the Tidal Troubadours in a live concert of original music blended with traditional English, Irish and American folk songs. The ensemble features Coos and Curry based performers Joshua Auguste, Amber Burg, Jessica Burg, Johann Hamblin and David Wyatt. Show time is 8:30 p.m. on Friday, June 26. Admission $11.50 This performance is part of […]
Tuck into a morsel of Shakespeare with scenes you know, some you don't, and one segment that will prompt the question, "Did Shakespeare say that?" Performers are Mike Dempsey, Myah Joy Elliott, Nameer El-Kadi, William Ferrer, Corrie Gant, Meara Bell Stadelman and David Wyatt, directed by Sandra Heinzmann. Show time is 8 p.m. on Thursday, […]
The Bandon Playhouse kicks off the 2026 Bandon Fringe Festival with a preview of the up and coming season and a warm welcome to the festival. Three sisters from "Nunsense" are joined by additional Bandon Playhouse performers in a shameless plug for upcoming performances of "Nunsense," "Frankenstein" and "Old Befana." And, the Playhouse youth core […]
Save the date for the second annual Bandon Fringe Festival, June 25 through 28, 2026. The festival lineup features original work by local and touring performing artists in drama, music, physical comedy, and storytelling. The festival kicks off 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, with afternoon and evening performances through Sunday, June 28. All performances […]
Written and directed by Scott Fivelson, this fictional biopic takes a humorous and heartwarming look at the life of a revered, but little known, movie director Oskar Knight, played by Lenny Von Dohlen ("Twin Peaks," "Electric Dreams," "Tender Mercies"). The movie is 1 hour, 35 minutes. The cast includes Academy Award winner Margaret O'Brien, International […]
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