"Salome," a one-act tragedy by the Irish playwright, terrified the Victorian public with its provocative depiction of a ...

With Darcelle, Salome and Henry VII’s wives leading the way, Portland’s spring theater season has something for everyone.

Salome’s lust for John the Baptist and the circumstances forcing Salome to settle for a kiss on the lips of her beloved’s beheaded head instead. Psychosexually forward, Egoyan’s staging went ...

Religious leaders must not only offer prayers but also speak truth to power, advocating for justice, accountability, and ...

The first weekend of spring has arrived. From outdoor festivals to live music and sporting events, there’s plenty of fun to be had across the county.

The New Testament mentions four people with the name Philip. Two were sons of King Herod the Great, and one Philip features ...

This month’s production will feature a vocal cast of 16 singers including bass-baritone Kyle Albertson as Jochanaan (John the Baptist) and tenor Dennis Petersen as Herod Antipas (King Herod).

In another John the Baptist sequence in the show, Jesus gently chastises his cousin, who is about to excoriate Herod Antipas for marrying his brother’s wife, Herodias. “I understand it is ...