Business Details
34 Years
experience
Experience Award-Winning Musical Theatre in Tigard
Broadway Rose Theatre Company has been Oregons premier musical theatre company since its founding in 1992. Under the artistic direction of Sharon Maroney, we have produced professional musical theatre in the Portland metropolitan area for over three decades, earning national recognition for artistic excellence and new work development. Our commitment extends beyond performances to enriching the regions cultural life through educational programs, technical internships, and summer childrens musicals. With an annual attendance exceeding 40,000 visits, we maintain a 501(c)(3) nonprofit status while employing over 250 full, part-time, and seasonal staff.Funded by grants, corporate sponsorships, and private donations, we actively engage with the community as members of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre, Portland Area Theatre Alliance, and Tualatin Valley Creates. Our mission focuses on creating unparalleled musical theatre experiences that invigorate audiences, enrich communities, and demonstrate our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through stories that reflect the richness of human experiences.
Services
Mainstage Productions
Children's Musicals
Educational Camps
Technical Internships
Season Subscriptions
Group Tickets
Gift Certificates
Volunteer Programs
Donation Requests
Youth Theatre
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have produced professional musical theatre in Portland since 1992
- Our productions have earned national recognition for artistic excellence
- We offer comprehensive educational programs for all age groups
- Our technical internship program develops theatre professionals
- We maintain multiple accessible performance venues and community partnerships
What people say
Professional performances
High-quality productions
Excellent educational programs
Community engagement
Family-friendly shows
Services
Mainstage Productions
Our mainstage productions feature professional musical theatre performances across two venues. We present a diverse range of classic and contemporary musicals with expertly crafted sets, costumes, and live orchestration. Each season showcases multiple productions designed to engage audiences with varying tastes and interests while maintaining artistic excellence and educational value.
Children's Musical Education
We offer dedicated children's musical productions and educational programs for young audiences. These productions provide family-friendly entertainment while teaching theatre fundamentals to youth through workshops and performance opportunities. Our programming includes summer musicals specifically designed for younger audience members and performers.
Technical Internships
Our technical internship program trains emerging theatre professionals in production aspects including stage management, lighting design, and costume creation. Interns gain hands-on experience working with industry professionals on mainstage productions, preparing them for careers in the performing arts and technical theatre fields.
Season Subscriptions
Subscription packages provide access to multiple productions at discounted rates. We offer various subscription tiers including reserved seating and flexible options allowing patrons to customize their theatre experience while enjoying benefits like ticket exchanges and priority seating access.
Community Engagement
We maintain comprehensive community engagement initiatives through educational programs, outreach events, and accessibility programs. Our initiatives include camps, classes, and special programs designed to make theatre accessible to diverse audiences while fostering appreciation for the performing arts across all age groups.
People
Sharon Maroney
Producing Artistic Director
Co-founder with 30+ years experience, graduated from Marquette University, member of Equity and AFTRA, has produced over 175 productions, and continues to perform while leading creative operations.
Meredith Gordon
Executive Director
Brings 15 years of nonprofit leadership, holds MBA, previously managed Portland Community College Foundation's $30M campaign, serves on multiple arts boards, and combines business expertise with theatre background.
Dan Murphy
Managing Director
Award-winning director/choreographer, co-founder with Broadway experience, active community leader, former Tigard Chamber president, and advocate for local theatre education through 18 years of high school musical direction.
Questions
What types of productions does Broadway Rose offer?
We present mainstage musicals, children's theatre, holiday revues, and educational productions across two venues in Tigard, Oregon.
Are there accessibility accommodations available?
Yes, we offer limited wheelchair accessible seating, assistive listening devices, and audio described performances at both venues.
Can I exchange my tickets for a different date?
Season subscribers may exchange tickets free of charge, while single ticket exchanges incur a $5 fee and depend on availability.
What education programs do you offer?
We provide camps, classes, and technical internships for ages 6 through adults, focusing on both performance and production skills.
How can I support the theatre company?
Support options include donations, becoming a season subscriber, volunteering as an usher, or participating in our corporate sponsorship program.
Are group discounts available for performances?
Groups of 10+ receive discounts, with special arrangements for seating, payments, and accessibility needs through our box office.
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