Hello everyone! Another week, another full slate at Third Rail, another new episode of “Chopped”, and another blog post keeping you updated and informed! First, we continue to sell memberships and increase the number of people who can say “I am a Third Rail member!” Then, after a few giant weeks for us, we have […]
Tag: Middletown
Clearer from a Distance: Themes of Belonging in Middletown, Frankenstein and the Life of a Mentee
I’ve been thinking a lot about belonging recently. It’s something that’s been on my mind since May when I graduated college, but it wasn’t until I watched Third Rail’s production of Will Eno’s play Middletown that I was able to finally put a definition to it the feeling: Belonging is the sense of being woven […]
7 Reasons to See Middletown This Weekend
The local critics loves the show: Real People People Inhabit “Middletown” at Third Rail Rep On the mysteries of the universe. Meandering through ‘Middletown’ and life It’s funny as hell and you will laugh your ass off. It’s better than getting a catalog. Yeah. You get the mail, it’s a clothes catalog. Maybe you leaf […]
Don’t Miss Middletown by Will Eno
Performances Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 2 PM, this weekend and next! Go see it and experience it for yourself. You will smile, laugh, and talk back to the play… read morePatrick Brassell A curious meditation on the shadow dance between the profound and the mundane… read moreMarty Hughley, Arts […]
Middletown Vaults to the Top of Third Rail’s Ninth Season
We kick off our ninth season with a play Third Rail has been dying to produce since it was the hit of Portland Center Stage’s 2009 JAW Festival, Middletown by Will Eno. The residents of Middletown lead lives that are probably not too different from ours. They wake up, go to work, say hello to […]