Starting Over
Hollyanna McCollom Hollyanna McCollom

Starting Over

As some of you know, last June PDX Magazine folded after just four and a half years. As the editor, I was disappointed, but not surprised. Instead of crying over the pretty but never-to-be-printed June issue, I simply orchestrated as graceful an exit as possible, packed up my belongings, and hit the proverbial streets. That was the easy part. The hard part? Figuring out where to go.

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Crazy Enough: Storm Large Takes PCS by…well, Storm
Hollyanna McCollom Hollyanna McCollom

Crazy Enough: Storm Large Takes PCS by…well, Storm

Last week at Portland Center Stage, things were a bit bittersweet. Just as news leaked out that they had “let go” their entire literary department (including Literary Manager Mead Hunter), Storm Large’s one-woman autobiographical show Crazy Enough finally premiered in the Ellen Bye Studio. And while many within the Portland theatre scene were worried, angry, or frustrated about the former, the latter was an occasion that left many of us feeling like Christmas had come early.

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