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Dame Darcy on Words & Pictures

Airs at: Thu, 03/11/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
Host S.W. Conser welcomes Dame Darcy, painter, fashion designer, reality TV star, and frontwoman for the band Death By Doll, as well as the creator of the charmingly macabre comic Meat Cake.  Formerly based in New York and L.A., Darcy currently finds the murky climate of Po... Read more

defunkt Theatre & BaseRoots Theatre

Airs at: Tue, 03/09/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts talks with Grace Carter and Matthew Kern (featured left) of defunkt theatre about "4.48 Psychosis" by Sarah Kane. The play is described as a journey into the human mind at the darkest hour.  The  play uses of multimedia projectsions, sound and dreamlike perform... Read more

Boys Without Toys Interview

Airs at: Fri, 02/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Youth Randomonium
Boys Without Toys, a Portland youth rock band, came to KBOO for a live set and interview for this months Youth Randomonium. This is the interview that took place after the set, with members  Otniel (17, vocals, bass, guitar), Avinoam (14, vocals, guitar, keyboard), Akiva (1... Read more

Stage&Studio Women's History Month Special

Airs at: Fri, 02/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
 Host/Producer Dmae Roberts presents a special encore of the Women's History Month edition of Stage and Studio.   Last year, Dmae posted a notice on the Stage and Studio Facebook page asking women who wanted to read their own work or that of a famous woman. Five women respo... Read more

Jessica Morrell & The Writing Life

Airs at: Tue, 02/23/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
 Dmae Roberts talks with Jessica Morrell about The Writing Life. This prolific writer and teacher shares her thoughts on writing through adversity and offers insights into the craft of writing. Morrell gives advice on how to construct a great story into a publishable work a... Read more

Heidi Durrow's The Girl Who Fell From The Sky

Airs at: Tue, 02/16/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae Roberts talks  former Portlander Heidi Durrow returns for two readings of her critically acclaimed novel The Girl Who Fell From The Sky.  She has two readings in Portland: Powells Books downtown on February 19th at 7:30pm and February 23rd at 7:30pm at the IFCC, the ... Read more

Hildegard's 12th Century Musical

Airs at: Tue, 02/16/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts talks with Stephen Marc Beaudoin director of Hildegard of Bingen's Ordo Virtutum - a 12th century musical drama. Also featured are Music Director Ben Landesverk and Soprano Liz Bacon performing with Stephen in a live in-studio concert! Read more about this fasc... Read more

Joe Sacco: Footnotes in Gaza on 01/11/10

Airs at: Mon, 01/11/2010 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
Portland artist and self-styled "war junkie" Joe Sacco has carved out a niche in the publishing world for his war reportage comics.  For twenty years Sacco has plunged into global hot spots to bring back detailed graphic stories of civilian bystanders.  His books include Sa... Read more

33d Portland International Film Festival w/Bill Foster

Airs at: Tue, 02/09/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Host Dmae Roberts features films from the The 33rd Portland International Film Festival with Bill Foster, Executive Director of the Northwest Film Center. They'll talk about a sampling of the films from more than 36 countries. Hear some clips and get some tips on which film... Read more

Dmae Roberts "In The Mix" on Mixed Race artists

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Join Host/Producer Dmae Roberts for "In The Mix" - a half-hour look at Mixed Race artists in America. Through voices of artists who have decdicated their lives to building bridges and bringing to light interracial issues, this documentary is a journey toward understanding w... Read more