Archive for the ‘Previews’ Category
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Preview: Choreographer Headlines Disability Pride Art and Culture Festival
23 Apr 2012Antoine D. Hunter, an African American choreographer who is Deaf, is the guest artist at the fifth from April 20…
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Preview: White Bird Presents Brazilian Hip-Hop Company COMPAGNIE KÄFIG
20 Apr 2012White Bird is excited to conclude its 14th season of contemporary dance with the West Coast debut of Europe’s most acclaimed hip-hop company, Compagnie Käfig CCN Créteil et Val de Marne, based at the National Choreographic Center in Créteil et Val de Marne outside Paris.
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Preview: Lakewood Theatre Company Presents – City of Angels
20 Apr 2012Lakewood Theatre Company concludes its 2011-2012 season with the award-winning musical, City of Angels Worlds collide side by side as a writer tries to adapt his book for a Hollywood screenplay, and his fictional private eye tries to solve a crime in the story within the story.
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Preview: Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro Presents A Latino Update Of The Greek Classic, “Oedipus El Rey.”
18 Apr 2012Imagine how much dark fun and what might be said if this was updated to modern Latino culture and given some cholo cockiness. That's just what Miracle Theater/Teatro Milagro will be dishing out, with humor and style, in its production of “Oedipus El Rey.”
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Preview: June Shows – Northwest Dance Project
16 Apr 2012Northwest Dance Project SUMMER SPLENDORS Shows Await You * Step into the beautiful studio to see Portland’s international-award-winning contemporary dance company unveil new works from Sarah Slipper, Tracey Durbin, Gregory Dolbashian and Kate Wallich.
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Preview: The Red Door forums on “Race” at Artists’ Repertory Theater
17 Mar 2012Hey, theater-goers! Have you been to the current production of David Mamet’s Race, at Artists’ Repertory Theater, recently reviewed here…
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Preview: Stage One Productions Presents – Recognition
13 Mar 2012The talented creative team features a 16-piece orchestra, a versatile cast of veteran actors, the voices of the Portland Symphonic Girlchoir and dancers from the Portland Youth Ballet. It also includes traditionally “abled” dancers and performers, as well as the remarkable work of dancers with unusual abilities, including performers working from wheel chairs, and one who creates breathtaking beauty through her dance, despite being a quadruple amputee.
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Preview: TriptheDark, Presents – The Wolf-Child’s Mother: A Modern, Comedic Dance Interpretation of Little Red Riding Hood
09 Mar 2012Join local dance company, TriptheDark, in their multi-artistic interpretation of Little Red Riding Hood: The Wolf-Child’s Mother. Through a combination of contemporary, classic jazz, tap, and ariel dance plus live painting, puppets, and a touch of comedy, the Wolf-Child’s Mother has jumped on the popular bandwagon of changing the way you think about classic fairy tales. April 7-11 at various venues.