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October 2022
Under the Harvest Moon: A Cornucopia of Stories
As we fall into autumn with shorter days and longer nights, hear a live online presentation by three storytellers who will be harvesting a cornucopia of tales fit for the season. From personal to powerful, historical to hysterical, join Pam Maben, Chetter Galloway and Ingrid Nixon for a bountiful night of stories hosted by the Portland Storytellers Guild. The Zoom presentation is 7:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Register at https://tinyurl.com/mpft4nxn. Tickets are $15 per Zoom connection. All registrants will receive a…
Find out more »“A Song for Coretta” at Brunish Theatre
"A Song for Coretta" by Pearl Cleage is an inspiring tribute to Coretta Scott King (1927-2006). It tells the story of five Black women from different backgrounds waiting outside the Ebenezer Baptist Church with other mourners to pay their final respects to the late civil rights activist. The women share their situations and stories of Mrs. King’s influence and perseverance. "A Song for Coretta" will show at the Brunish Theatre from Sept. 21 through Oct. 9. Tickets are $25 to…
Find out more »White Bird presents Parsons Dance
White Bird presents Parsons Dance, performing at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6, 7 and 8 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Tickets range from $32 to $75, available at www.whitebird.org and Portland’5 Box Office or by calling 503-245-1600 ext. 201. Discounts are available for groups, students, seniors, working artists and front line health workers. Parsons Dance, a company of nine athletic dancers, will perform classic Parsons works. The program will include six pieces choreographed by David Parsons from 1982 through…
Find out more »“A Song for Coretta” at Brunish Theatre
"A Song for Coretta" by Pearl Cleage is an inspiring tribute to Coretta Scott King (1927-2006). It tells the story of five Black women from different backgrounds waiting outside the Ebenezer Baptist Church with other mourners to pay their final respects to the late civil rights activist. The women share their situations and stories of Mrs. King’s influence and perseverance. "A Song for Coretta" will show at the Brunish Theatre from Sept. 21 through Oct. 9. Tickets are $25 to…
Find out more »Cinema of Horrors Drive-In at the Clark County Fairgrounds
Cinema of Horrors drive-in movie experience returns to the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, with classic horror movies playing from Oct. 7-31; see the full list of films below or visit ridgefield.cinemaofhorrors.com. The event is a live-action horror movie experience where screams from the screen come to life. The month-long festival features the scariest horror blockbusters, complete with monsters lurking outside your car window. The drive-in experience lasts approximately two hours depending on…
Find out more »Amy Schumer Performs at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Comedian Amy Schumer will perform at 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway Ave., Portland. Tickets are $49.50 to $129.50, available at www.portland5.com.
Find out more »“A Song for Coretta” at Brunish Theatre
"A Song for Coretta" by Pearl Cleage is an inspiring tribute to Coretta Scott King (1927-2006). It tells the story of five Black women from different backgrounds waiting outside the Ebenezer Baptist Church with other mourners to pay their final respects to the late civil rights activist. The women share their situations and stories of Mrs. King’s influence and perseverance. "A Song for Coretta" will show at the Brunish Theatre from Sept. 21 through Oct. 9. Tickets are $25 to…
Find out more »“Little Shop of Horrors” at Winningstad Theatre
"Little Shop of Horrors" will play at Portland's Winningstad Theatre, inside Antoinette Hatfield Hall at 1111 S.W. Broadway, from Oct. 7 through 30. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and at 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets range from $27.25 to $52.25, available at www.stumptownstages.org or www.Portland5.com or by calling the box office at 1-800-915-4698.
Find out more »Love Street Playhouse presents “Miss Holmes”
Love Street Playhouse, 126 Loves Ave., Woodland, presents "Miss Holmes" from Oct. 7 through 23. This theatrical fan fiction re-examines the Victorian world of Holmes and Watson by exploring the added obstacles faced by these two iconic characters if they were women. When an anonymous note sends a newlywed wife looking for help, Miss Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Dorothy Watson work together to uncover the secrets surrounding a corrupt police inspector. Tickets are $22 in advance with a $2 ticket…
Find out more »White Bird presents Parsons Dance
White Bird presents Parsons Dance, performing at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6, 7 and 8 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Tickets range from $32 to $75, available at www.whitebird.org and Portland’5 Box Office or by calling 503-245-1600 ext. 201. Discounts are available for groups, students, seniors, working artists and front line health workers. Parsons Dance, a company of nine athletic dancers, will perform classic Parsons works. The program will include six pieces choreographed by David Parsons from 1982 through…
Find out more »Cinema of Horrors Drive-In at the Clark County Fairgrounds
Cinema of Horrors drive-in movie experience returns to the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, with classic horror movies playing from Oct. 7-31; see the full list of films below or visit ridgefield.cinemaofhorrors.com. The event is a live-action horror movie experience where screams from the screen come to life. The month-long festival features the scariest horror blockbusters, complete with monsters lurking outside your car window. The drive-in experience lasts approximately two hours depending on…
Find out more »“Little Shop of Horrors” at Winningstad Theatre
"Little Shop of Horrors" will play at Portland's Winningstad Theatre, inside Antoinette Hatfield Hall at 1111 S.W. Broadway, from Oct. 7 through 30. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and at 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets range from $27.25 to $52.25, available at www.stumptownstages.org or www.Portland5.com or by calling the box office at 1-800-915-4698.
Find out more »“A Song for Coretta” at Brunish Theatre
"A Song for Coretta" by Pearl Cleage is an inspiring tribute to Coretta Scott King (1927-2006). It tells the story of five Black women from different backgrounds waiting outside the Ebenezer Baptist Church with other mourners to pay their final respects to the late civil rights activist. The women share their situations and stories of Mrs. King’s influence and perseverance. "A Song for Coretta" will show at the Brunish Theatre from Sept. 21 through Oct. 9. Tickets are $25 to…
Find out more »White Bird presents Parsons Dance
White Bird presents Parsons Dance, performing at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6, 7 and 8 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Tickets range from $32 to $75, available at www.whitebird.org and Portland’5 Box Office or by calling 503-245-1600 ext. 201. Discounts are available for groups, students, seniors, working artists and front line health workers. Parsons Dance, a company of nine athletic dancers, will perform classic Parsons works. The program will include six pieces choreographed by David Parsons from 1982 through…
Find out more »Love Street Playhouse presents “Miss Holmes”
Love Street Playhouse, 126 Loves Ave., Woodland, presents "Miss Holmes" from Oct. 7 through 23. This theatrical fan fiction re-examines the Victorian world of Holmes and Watson by exploring the added obstacles faced by these two iconic characters if they were women. When an anonymous note sends a newlywed wife looking for help, Miss Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Dorothy Watson work together to uncover the secrets surrounding a corrupt police inspector. Tickets are $22 in advance with a $2 ticket…
Find out more »Portand Center Stage presents “the ripple, the wave that carried me home”
Portland Center Stage and Artists Repertory Theatre present "the ripple, the wave that carried me home" by playwright and recent Tony Award-nominee Christina Anderson. "the ripple, the wave that carried me home" opens on Oct. 14 and runs through Oct.30 on the main stage at 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland, with preview shows Oct. 8-13. Ticket prices range from $25 to $93 and tickets may be purchased at pcs.org/the-ripple-the-wave-that-carried-me-home, by calling 503-445-3700, or in person at the box office. Prices…
Find out more »Love Street Playhouse presents “Miss Holmes”
Love Street Playhouse, 126 Loves Ave., Woodland, presents "Miss Holmes" from Oct. 7 through 23. This theatrical fan fiction re-examines the Victorian world of Holmes and Watson by exploring the added obstacles faced by these two iconic characters if they were women. When an anonymous note sends a newlywed wife looking for help, Miss Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Dorothy Watson work together to uncover the secrets surrounding a corrupt police inspector. Tickets are $22 in advance with a $2 ticket…
Find out more »Cinema of Horrors Drive-In at the Clark County Fairgrounds
Cinema of Horrors drive-in movie experience returns to the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, with classic horror movies playing from Oct. 7-31; see the full list of films below or visit ridgefield.cinemaofhorrors.com. The event is a live-action horror movie experience where screams from the screen come to life. The month-long festival features the scariest horror blockbusters, complete with monsters lurking outside your car window. The drive-in experience lasts approximately two hours depending on…
Find out more »Portland Film Festival features “Buffalo Soldiers” by Vancouver filmmaker
The 10th anniversary Portland Film Festival is screening a film by a Vancouver filmmaker, "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts," which explores the role played by the Black soldiers throughout American history, with emphasis on the settling of the American West and colonialism abroad. By combining diverse perspectives, the film examines the soldiers' sometimes contradictory roles played in American history and how they fought on two fronts: military conflicts abroad and civil rights struggles at home. The film is available…
Find out more »Cinema of Horrors Drive-In at the Clark County Fairgrounds
Cinema of Horrors drive-in movie experience returns to the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, with classic horror movies playing from Oct. 7-31; see the full list of films below or visit ridgefield.cinemaofhorrors.com. The event is a live-action horror movie experience where screams from the screen come to life. The month-long festival features the scariest horror blockbusters, complete with monsters lurking outside your car window. The drive-in experience lasts approximately two hours depending on…
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