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Agnieszka Laska Dancers premiere Lamentatio - Agnieszka Laska Dancers
LAMENTATIO focuses on the suicidal Global War Of Terror. LAMENTATIO examines the emotional and physical damage to victims on all sides. As for polemics, LAMENTATIO is a call for re-humanization of all victims. Any veteran and any refugee of any armed conflict from anywhere in the world will be freely admitted to any showing in this premiere run, as well as all persons of mixed abilities. EVENT DAY(S):
11/18/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Imago Theatre
17 SE 8th
Portland, OR 97214
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HOURS:
18-19-20-21 @ 8 pm Nov. 22 @ 3 pm run time
PHONE:
800.757.7384
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
general: $15 ($20 after Nov. 1) discounted: $11 ($15 after Nov. 1) all general seating + $1 ticketing fee
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CoHo Productions presents Fool for Love - CoHo Productions
CoHo opens its fourteenth season with Fool for Love by Sam Shepard; a vicious, erotic and funny, tale set in a run down hotel room on the edge of the Mojave Desert where Eddie and May fight tooth and nail to escape their catastrophic past. Dark secrets are revealed in a haunting story of gripping jealousy, brutal betrayal, and the deepest kind of love. Told with reckless abandon and infinite care by one of America's most renowned and audacious playwrights, Fool for Love is full of unforgettable images and heartbreaking truth.
EVENT DAY(S):
10/15/09 - 11/21/09
LOCATION:
CoHo Theater
2257 N.W. Raleigh
Portland, OR
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HOURS:
Thurs-Sat 8pm
Sun 2pm
PHONE:
(503) 205-0715
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Tickets are $25 for adults and $20 for students and seniors
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Hand2Mouth Theatre presents Everyone Who Looks Like You - Hand2Mouth Theater Company
They are watching you, but you can’t see it. You are becoming them, but you don’t know it. Then,
you have that dream where you have three moms and they are scolding you as they pull sweaters over your head
and make you repeat the words they whisper in your ears. You wake up onstage under blinding lights with a
microphone in your hand looking out over an expectant audience. No one has a family this strange; nobody has a
family that loves or hates each other this much ... except you and everyone who looks like you. EVENT DAY(S):
11/06/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Theater! Theatre!
3430 SE Belmont Avenue
Portland, OR
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HOURS:
8pm
PHONE:
503-235-5284
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$15 General Admission $12 Students, Seniors and Working Artists $25 Opening Night Party on Saturday, November 7
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Imago Theatre presents No Exit - Imago
A critical and audience hit, Imago's innovative No Exit is a fall-off-the-edge-of-your-seat thriller. Tim True, JoAnn Johnson, Maureen Porter, and Bryce Flint-Somerville battle, twist and topple on Jerry Mouawad's award-winning set that tips and sways with every step. EVENT DAY(S):
10/11/09 - 11/21/09
LOCATION:
Imago Theatre
17 SE 8th
Portland, OR 97214
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HOURS:
Thurs 7pm
Fri 7:30pm
Sat 2pm & 7:30pm
Sun 2pm
PHONE:
503.231.9581
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Thursday @ 7:00 ($28); Friday @ 7:30 ($33); Sat @ 2:00 ($33) & 7:30 ($39); Sunday @ 2:00 ($28) Youth/Senior tickets are $3 less.
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KO&Co presents ExpecTUtion - Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
Premiering at IFCC Nov 19-22nd, ExpecTUtion delves into the world of expectations as the KO&Co. dancers glide and heave themselves over a 20x16 foot stage of curves, peaks and pikes in a series of four dances led by KO&Co.’s Katrina O’Brien to create a constitution of expectations. EVENT DAY(S):
11/19/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
5340 N. Interstate Avenue
Portland, OR 97217
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HOURS:
November 19th-21st at 8pm + 22nd at 4pm
PHONE:
503–205-0715
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$12-$15
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Krayon Kids Musical Theater Company presents “Gosh, I Hope I Get It” - Krayon Kids Musical Theater Company
This is an exciting jam-packed show brimming with bizarre situations and imagination. It’s full of tributes to the golden age of musicals and television from the 50’s! There’s plenty of action and zany characters mixed with a huge dose of laughter. EVENT DAY(S):
11/06/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Historic Barclay Theater
817 12 Street
Oregon City, OR 97045
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HOURS:
Nov 6, 7PM Nov 7, 2PM & 7PM Nov 8, 2PM
Nov 13, 7PM Nov 14, 2PM & 7PM Nov 15, 2PM
Nov 20, 7PM Nov 21, 2PM & 7PM Nov 22, 2PM
PHONE:
503-656-6099
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Adults $12, kids and seniors $8 All seats at our Friday Night shows are only $5 each!
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Lakewood Theatre Company presents The Man Who Came to Dinner - Lakewood Theatre Company
Sheridan Whiteside, theatre critic, lecturer, and radio personality, arrives for dinner at the home of the prominent Stanley family, slips on their doorstep and injures his hip. A tumultuous six weeks of confinement follow with Whiteside monopolizing the living room, inviting ex-convicts to meals and storing penguins in the library! Before it's over, the outrageous has become commonplace. EVENT DAY(S):
11/06/09 - 12/06/09
LOCATION:
Lakewood Center for the Arts
368 S. State Street
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
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HOURS:
Tues-Sat 7:30
Sun 7pm
PHONE:
503-635-3901
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$26.00 - $30.00
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Oregon Children's Theatre presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Oregon Children's Theatre
A golden ticket is Charlie Bucket’s passport into Willy Wonka’s wacky world of wondrous Wonka Bars. Charlie and Grandpa Joe take a daring adventure into a world of Oompa-Loompas, squirrels, chocolate rivers, and cotton candy dreams. Will Charlie resist Slugworth’s bribe to steal the secret of the everlasting gobstopper? Will Violet turn violet? Is Mike Teavee shrinking from view?
Join OCT as Willy Wonka searches for his successor. This timeless Roald Dahl story is a jam-packed, nutty, king-size stage experience. BEST FOR ALL AGES
EVENT DAY(S):
10/31/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Newmark Theatre
SW Broadway & Main
Portland, OR 97204
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HOURS:
Saturdays at 2pm and 5pm: Oct-31, Nov-7, Nov-14*, and Nov-21*.
Sundays at 2pm: Nov-8, Nov-15, Nov-22
(*) No 5 p.m. performance
PHONE:
503 228-9571
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
13-$24
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Performance Works NW presents BANDAGE A KNIFE – Linda Austin Dance + Seth Nehil - Performance Works NorthWest
This evening-length theatrical performance, based on a “forgetting” of Seijun Suzuki’s 1967 cult classic movie Koroshi no Rakuin (Branded to Kill), will incorporate dance movement, projected image, live and recorded sound. Austin’s distinctive choreography is matched with Nehil’s evocative musique concrete, creating a place where the grotesque and the whimsical slide into each other, overlap and become confused. EVENT DAY(S):
11/13/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Performance Works Northwest
4625 SE 67th Avenue
Portland, OR 97206
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HOURS:
FRI Nov 13, 7pm & 9pm
SAT Nov 14, 7pm & 9pm
SUN Nov 15, 7pm
THU Nov 19, 7pm
FRI Nov 20, 7pm & 9pm
SAT Nov 21, 7pm & 9pm
SUN Nov 22, 7pm
PHONE:
503-777-1907
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$10-$15 sliding scale
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Portland Center Stage presents Ben Franklin: Unplugged - Portland Center Stage
Gazing into the bathroom mirror one morning while shaving, Josh Kornbluth is suddenly struck with the thought that he looks remarkably like the guy on the $100 bill. EVENT DAY(S):
09/29/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Gerding Theater at the Armory
120 N.W. 11th
Portland, OR
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HOURS:
Performance times:
Wednesdays - 7:30 p.m.
Thursdays - 12:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Fridays - 7:30 p.m.
Saturdays - 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. (Except Saturday, Oct. 3 - 7:30 p.m. performance only)
Sundays - 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
PHONE:
503.445.3700
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Prices vary. Please visit the ticket link below to check prices.
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The Mudeye Puppet Company presents Gourdy Pumpernickel's Harvest Surprise - Mudeye Puppet Company
Time to go pick that pumpkin! It’s harvest season, and whether it’s zucchini, rutabaga or blueberries, Gourdy grows them all! Follow this silly yet determined farmer who never gives up! EVENT DAY(S):
11/21/09
LOCATION:
Backspace Gallery
115 N.W. 5th Ave
Portland, OR 97209
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HOURS:
10:00am
PHONE:
(503) 248-2900
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Adults $5, children $3
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Third Rail presents The Lying Kind
Fasten your sleigh bells! In The Lying Kind, Anthony Neilson takes classic British farce and twists it, hard.
It's Christmas Eve in London, and two hapless policemen must deliver tragic news to an elderly couple. When they try to hide the truth, the consequences are immediate, dire, and side-splitting.
With flirty septuagenarians, fearsome vigilantes, misplaced chihuahuas, stodgy vicars and, of course, naughty underwear, it's the perfect Third Rail Christmas offering. EVENT DAY(S):
11/20/09 - 12/13/09
LOCATION:
World Trade Center Theater
121 SW Salmon
Bldg 2
Portland, OR
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HOURS:
Thurs, Fri, Sat 7:30pm
Sun 2pm
PHONE:
503-235-1101
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
www.thirdrailrep.org
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BroadArts Theatre presents FAT & SASSY II: One Size Fits - BroadArts Theatre
“I’m not fat. My body just naturally retains chocolate.”
Fat people, are you tired of being blamed for the greed of the fast food, advertising, pharmaceutical and diet industry? Kids, is it really entirely your own fault that one third of American kids between the ages of 9 and 13 are ‘obese’? And how come when a woman is big, people say she’s fat, but when a guy is big they say he used to play football in college?
For musical answers to these questions and more, BroadArts Theatre has cooked up a hot-from-the-oven sizzling comedy treat, FAT & SASSY II: One Size Fits! Designed to celebrate people of ALL sizes, FAT & SASSY II is a smorgasbord of a musical, serving up an aerobic workout of comedy and music from hot yoga to hot chocolate and back again.
A fabulous dinner available before the shows on Saturday and Sunday at the Urban Grind with at
Minimum two day advance payment $20 for dinner and show!
EVENT DAY(S):
10/24/09 - 11/22/09
LOCATION:
Urban Grind Coffeehouse
2214 N Oregon Street
Portland, OR
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HOURS:
Thur, Fri, Sat at 8 pm, Sundays at 2 pm
PHONE:
(503) 288-5181
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$10 in advance, $12 day of show
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Portland Center Stage: A Christmas Carol - Portland Center Stage
Already a Portland holiday tradition, this original adaptation by Mead Hunter asks the timely and reflective questions: What do you value most? And is it what’s truly important? At the holiday season, renew your answers to these essential questions alongside Tiny Tim, Ebenezer Scrooge and a sleigh full of ghosts and magical creatures as we remount this warm and engaging adaptation of the Dickens classic. EVENT DAY(S):
11/25/09 - 12/27/09
LOCATION:
Gerding Theater at the Armory
120 N.W. 11th
Portland, OR
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HOURS:
www.pcs.org
PHONE:
503.445.3700
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
www.pcs.org
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Do Jump! presents Tiger Lilly & Sunny Lu ‘Cirque de Chat’ - Do Jump
DO JUMP!'s new holiday show is based on the memoirs of Sunny Lu (a beautiful orange tabby) and Choreo-directed by Robin Lane. See the extraordinary human members of DO JUMP! create a one room feline circus. This show includes trampoline furniture, flying human cat toys and live music from rock and roll to classical. Artful athletic and hilarious, Sunny Lu and Tiger Lilly is great for audiences of all ages. EVENT DAY(S):
11/28/09 - 01/03/10
LOCATION:
Echo Theatre
1515 SE 37th Ave.
Portland, OR 97214
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HOURS:
12:00 PM Shows: 11/29, 12/20, 12/27
3:00 PM Shows: 11/28, 11/29, 12/6, 12/13, 12/19, 12/20, 12/23, 12/26, 12/30, 1/2, 1/3
7:30 PM Shows: 11/28, 12/5, 12/12, 12/18, 12/19, 12/21, 12/22, 12/23, 12/26, 12/28, 12/29, 12/30, 1/1, 1/2
PHONE:
503.231.1232
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$20-$32
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Christmas Revels 2009 - Portland Revels
In an Irish countryside of Revels’ lore, the Strawboys have been mumming in cottage kitchens throughout the vale, gathering in the pennies, farthings and all the feast makings for a grand fine Solstice Ceili. Delighted by the mummers’ play, the villagers have been generous with their gifts, so the Solstice gathering will abound with music, spirit and dance. And everyone will be welcome as guests. EVENT DAY(S):
12/04/09 - 12/13/09
LOCATION:
Scottish Rite Temple
709 SW 15th
Portland, OR 97204
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HOURS:
Dec 4 7:30
Dec 5 1 & 7:30
Dec 6 1 & 7
Dec 10 7:30
Dec 11 7:30
Dec 12 1 & 7:30
Dec 13 1 & 5
PHONE:
503-200-1603
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$7-$36
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Tapestry Theatre presents 1944 Christmas from Home - Tapestry Theatre Company
This Christmas season journey back to the 1940s and immerse yourself in the golden age of radio. Swing with our band and singers to the great music of the era, such as "Shoo, Shoo Baby,"" "Drum Boogie" and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas." Watch and listen as everyday objects are transformed into sound effects - a jar becomes a bell and boxes of cornstarch create footsteps across a snowy field. Experience the power of the pen as letters are sent to loved ones far away, sharing the mundane and extraordinary, the pain and the joy of life in 1944.
EVENT DAY(S):
12/04/09 - 12/20/09
LOCATION:
Hollywood Theatre
4122 NE Sandy Boulevard
Portland, OR
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HOURS:
Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sundays at 2pm
Thursday, December 17 at 7:30pm and Saturday, December 19 at 2pm
PHONE:
503-245-6919
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$10 for Military Veterans $19 for Adults $17 Students, Seniors, Groups of 8 or more
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6th Annual Belgian Beer & Brunch - Holiday Ale Festival
This exclusive event features at least four special Belgian style beers that are not available at the regular festival, along with a European-style brunch. Tickets are limited, so register early to guarantee yourself a spot at this exclusive event.
This will take place up above the regular Holiday Ale Festival in a heated tent. You must be 21+ to enter this venue.
EVENT DAY(S):
12/06/09
LOCATION:
Pioneer Courthouse Square
701 SW 6th St
Portland, OR 97205
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HOURS:
11am to 1pm
PHONE:
503-252-9899
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$45
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Bag&Baggage Productions: Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol - Bag and Baggage Productions
Dickens wrote that, while he was working on A Christmas Carol he was like a man possessed, talking and arguing with the characters he imagined! In this family friendly adaptation, we take a look at what would happen if Scrooge, Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim did just that!
EVENT DAY(S):
12/09/09 - 12/22/09
LOCATION:
Venetian Theatre
253 E Main Street
Hillsboro, OR 97123
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HOURS:
www.bagnbaggage.org
PHONE:
503 516 4840
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$13 - $23
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Imago presents Biglittlethings - Imago
A holiday family spectacle for ages 3 to 103. 11 short pieces that mix mask theatre, illusionistic costumes, original music, special effect lighting and pure spectacle. EVENT DAY(S):
12/11/09 - 01/03/10
LOCATION:
Imago Theatre
17 SE 8th
Portland, OR 97214
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HOURS:
Dec 11,12,18,19,23,24,26,30,Jan 2 7pm
Dec 12,13,19,20,22,24,26,27,28,29,Jan 1,2,3 2pm
PHONE:
503.231.9581
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Prices are $18 kids, $28 youth/seniors (26 & under/65 & over), $31 adults
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Northwest Children’s Theater and School presents Narnia - Northwest Childrens Theater
"There are many stories of Narnia. The first is about to be told."
Deep inside the wardrobe sleeps a land of never-ending winter ruled by a cruel witch. Led by the noble Aslan, four brave siblings are drawn into an epic battle between good and evil in this inspiring holiday adventure for the whole family!
Most enjoyed by ages 6 and up EVENT DAY(S):
12/11/09 - 01/03/10
LOCATION:
Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center
1819 NW Everett
Portland, OR 97209
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HOURS:
Fridays & Saturdays at 7pm, Saturdays & Sundays at 2pm
PHONE:
(503) 222-4480
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Adult $22 Youth $18
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Square Peg Concerts presents Bob Saget - Portland Center for the Performing Arts
Yes, Bob Saget starred on two of the most family-friendly shows network TV has ever produced ("Full House" and "Americas Funniest Home Videos"), but he’s also been an edgy stand-up comedian for over thirty years. From his starring on Broadway in "The Drowsy Chaperone" to his scene-stealing scenes in "The Aristocrats" and HBO’s "Entourage," to his last HBO special, "That Ain't Right," Bob is always pushing the envelope of his craft. EVENT DAY(S):
12/11/09
LOCATION:
Newmark Theatre
SW Broadway & Main
Portland, OR 97204
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HOURS:
8 p.m.
PHONE:
503-248-4335
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
$42.75 & $53.25
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Miracle Theatre Group presents Posada Milagro - Miracle Theatre Group
A Christmas celebration with theatre, music, and dance for the whole familyThis community celebration filled with Latin American traditions reflects upon the journey of Mary and Joseph in their search for refuge and is day of fun for the whole family! Although unable to perform due to inclement weather, Miracle has reunited the cast from last year — a select group of community artists and young actors together with members of the Teatro Español ensemble — to present the pastorela called “Si ayer fuera hoy” (If Yesterday Were Today) written by Angel Ignacio Gonzalez Rocha of Mexico City and directed by Miracle Theatre Group’s Education and Outreach Coordinator Gabriela Portuguez. The afternoon’s entertainment will also feature live music, dance presentations, arts and crafts workshops, a piñata and, of course, traditional tamales! EVENT DAY(S):
12/13/09
LOCATION:
Milagro Theatre
525 SE Stark St
Portland, OR 97214
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HOURS:
1-5 p.m.
PHONE:
503-236-7253
ADMISSION/TICKETS:
Free (donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted for the Oregon Food Bank)
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