Portland's Top Things To Do Today & This Week
May 16–22, 2024
Thursday ☁️ 69º
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Friday ☁️ 62º
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Saturday ☁️ 60º
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Sunday 🌦 57º
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Monday ☁️ 68º
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Tuesday 🌦 49º
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Wednesday 🌦 45º
Recommended Events by Day
AEW Presents Collision & Rampage
Thu May 16
at Moda Center
at Moda Center
Slamlandia
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Literary Arts
at Literary Arts
From a Hole in the Ground
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Alberta House
at Alberta House
Chris Pureka
Thu May 16
at Polaris Hall
at Polaris Hall
The History of Empires
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Ellyn Bye Studio at the Armory
at Ellyn Bye Studio at the Armory
Live Wire Radio: Zainab Johnson, Ivan McClellan, Kristin Hersh
Thu May 16
at Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
at Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
Caroline Rose
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Fruit Bats
Thu May 16
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Paul Giamatti's Chinwag
Thu May 16
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
Rose Entertainment Presents: Skream
Thu May 16
at Holocene
at Holocene
Secret Aardvark
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
Rad Habits
Thu May 16
& other dates
at White Owl Social Club
at White Owl Social Club
The Brother and the Bird
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Shaking the Tree Theatre
at Shaking the Tree Theatre
Keoma
Fri May 17
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Rebels of the Neon God
Fri May 17
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
McMenamins UFO Fest 2024
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Hotel Oregon
at Hotel Oregon
Math Bass: Full Body Parentheses
Fri May 17
& other dates
at lumber room
at lumber room
Popular Music (Ex-Parenthetical Girls) with Twingle
Fri May 17
at Holocene
at Holocene
Geraldine DeRuiter in conversation with Andi Zeisler
Fri May 17
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
Things I Hide From Dad - A Multi-Sensory Storytelling Show
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Chapel Theatre
at Chapel Theatre
Age of Reflections: Solar Reunion Tour—Laraaji, Sam Prekop
Fri May 17
at First Congregational Church
at First Congregational Church
The Nancy Boys: An Improvised Mystery
Fri May 17
at Siren Theater
at Siren Theater
Celeste Barber
Fri May 17
at Newmark Theatre
at Newmark Theatre
Enya Night 2024
Fri May 17
at The Fixin' To
at The Fixin' To
Blitzen Trapper
Fri May 17
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
A Retrospection
Fri May 17
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
Decades of Cunt
Fri May 17
at The Get Down
at The Get Down
Club Blush: An Ethereal & Euphoric Dance Night
Fri May 17
at Holocene
at Holocene
Mr. Chonkers
Fri May 17
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
Cultural Immersion Saturdays
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
A Children's Place 50th Anniversary
Sat May 18
at A Children's Place
at A Children's Place
Mt. Tabor Art Walk
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Mt. Tabor Park
at Mt. Tabor Park
She Persisted: the Musical
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Newmark Theatre
at Newmark Theatre
Oregon AAPI Food and Wine Fest
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Stoller Family Estate
at Stoller Family Estate
Neptune Frost
Sat May 18
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
GNARFEST
Sat May 18
at GNARLYS
at GNARLYS
Stardew Valley: Festival of Seasons
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Michael Marcagi
Sat May 18
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Riley Green: Ain't My Last Rodeo Tour
Sat May 18
at Hayden Homes Amphitheater
at Hayden Homes Amphitheater
The Wicker Man
Sat May 18
at Clinton Street Theater
at Clinton Street Theater
China Forbes: 'The Roads' Album Release Concert
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
at Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
Hard to Say with Kyle Ayers
Sat May 18
at Siren Theater
at Siren Theater
Homo Superior: An X-Men Themed Drag Show & Queer Dance Party
Sat May 18
at The Get Down
at The Get Down
Charlotte Day Wilson
Sat May 18
at Hawthorne Theatre
at Hawthorne Theatre
Belle & Sebastian
Sat May 18
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
Alice Merton
Sat May 18
at Mission Theater
at Mission Theater
Laffy Taffy
Sat May 18
at Holocene
at Holocene
Family Fun Sundays
Sun May 19
& other dates
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Sun May 19
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
International Youth Silent Film Festival 2024
Sun May 19
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
The Flip Side - Vegan Market
Sun May 19
at Hail Snail
at Hail Snail
East Portland Sunday Parkways
Sun May 19
at Gateway Discovery Park
at Gateway Discovery Park
Roller Rally Carnival
Sun May 19
at The Hangar at Oaks Park
at The Hangar at Oaks Park
Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All with Anna Diem
Sun May 19
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
2nd Annual Veganizer Pan-Asian Celebration
Sun May 19
at Mestizo
at Mestizo
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Sun May 19
at Clinton Street Theater
at Clinton Street Theater
ALOK
Sun May 19
& other dates
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
Moorea Masa & The Mood
Sun May 19
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
VIAL: Burnout Tour
Sun May 19
at Polaris Hall
at Polaris Hall
Come Thru Market
Mon May 20
& other dates
at The Redd on Salmon
at The Redd on Salmon
Kim's Video
Mon May 20
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Rebecca
Mon May 20
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Motown On Mondays
Mon May 20
& other dates
at Sugar Hill
at Sugar Hill
Royel Otis
Mon May 20
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Myriam Gendron with Jim White & Marisa Anderson
Mon May 20
at Holocene
at Holocene
The Body Beneath in 35mm
Tue May 21
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Pamela Statz: Thorn City Launch
Tue May 21
at Up Up Books
at Up Up Books
Lilly Dancyger in Conversation With Erica Berry
Tue May 21
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
Microwave
Tue May 21
at Roseland Theater
at Roseland Theater
Oregon Literary Fellowship Reading
Tue May 21
at Literary Arts
at Literary Arts
CLUB ALIVE
Tue May 21
at Kelly's Olympian
at Kelly's Olympian
The Scarlet Opera
Tue May 21
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Allan Rayman
Tue May 21
at Hawthorne Theatre
at Hawthorne Theatre
Brothers Osborne: Might As Well Be Us Tour
Tue May 21
at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Two Door Cinema Club
Tue May 21
at Crystal Ballroom
at Crystal Ballroom
Miranda July
Wed May 22
at Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing
at Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing
The Tuba Thieves
Wed May 22
at Eastside Jewish Commons
at Eastside Jewish Commons
Church of Film: Pop Cinema and Surrealism—Nuits Rouges
Wed May 22
at Clinton Street Theater
at Clinton Street Theater
Tedeschi Trucks Band: Deuces Wild 2024
Wed May 22
& other dates
at Keller Auditorium
at Keller Auditorium
Ekkstacy
Wed May 22
at Hawthorne Theatre
at Hawthorne Theatre
Glass Beams - North American Tour
Wed May 22
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Also This Week
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And Everybody Hertz
Thu May 16
& other dates
at BodyVox Dance Center
at BodyVox Dance Center
The History of Empires
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Ellyn Bye Studio at the Armory
at Ellyn Bye Studio at the Armory
Rebels of the Neon God
Fri May 17
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Things I Hide From Dad - A Multi-Sensory Storytelling Show
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Chapel Theatre
at Chapel Theatre
The Weather Machine
Fri May 17
at Crystal Ballroom
at Crystal Ballroom
The Gutters, Zwongr, and Neal Morgan - Benefit for Gaza
Fri May 17
at Turn! Turn! Turn!
at Turn! Turn! Turn!
Mr. Chonkers
Fri May 17
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
A Children's Place 50th Anniversary
Sat May 18
at A Children's Place
at A Children's Place
ERRA – Cure North America
Sat May 18
at Roseland Theater
at Roseland Theater
Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Fox and Bones
Sat May 18
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
International Youth Silent Film Festival 2024
Sun May 19
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Dying Fetus
Sun May 19
at Roseland Theater
at Roseland Theater
Los Yonics
Sun May 19
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Kim's Video
Mon May 20
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Rebecca
Mon May 20
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Wednesday
Mon May 20
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
The Body Beneath in 35mm
Tue May 21
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Pamela Statz: Thorn City Launch
Tue May 21
at Up Up Books
at Up Up Books
Lilly Dancyger in Conversation With Erica Berry
Tue May 21
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
Oregon Literary Fellowship Reading
Tue May 21
at Literary Arts
at Literary Arts
Church of Film: Pop Cinema and Surrealism—Nuits Rouges
Wed May 22
at Clinton Street Theater
at Clinton Street Theater
Battle Beast - Circus Of Doom Over North America
Wed May 22
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
Xavier Rudd
Wed May 22
at Roseland Theater
at Roseland Theater
We Three
Wed May 22
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Colby Acuff
Wed May 22
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Sweet Land Screenings
Thu May 23
& other dates
at North View Gallery
at North View Gallery
PDX Gay Men's Chorus Cabaret: Broadway Our Way
Thu May 23
at Curious Comedy Theater
at Curious Comedy Theater
Gorilla Biscuits
Thu May 23
at Hawthorne Theatre
at Hawthorne Theatre
HOME: Arctic Siberian Shamanic Live Concert
Thu May 23
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Candlelight Spring: A Tribute to Adele
Thu May 23
at Alberta Rose Theatre
at Alberta Rose Theatre
Flamingosis
Thu May 23
at The Get Down
at The Get Down
Edición Especial
Fri May 24
at Theater of the Clouds
at Theater of the Clouds
Bachapalooza & Battle of the Bands
Sat May 25
at Crystal Ballroom
at Crystal Ballroom
Line in the Cloud
Sat May 25
at ARTspace
at ARTspace
Lake, New Issue, Jason Traeger
Sat May 25
at Turn! Turn! Turn!
at Turn! Turn! Turn!
Sesame Street Live! Say Hello
Sun May 26
at Keller Auditorium
at Keller Auditorium
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
Sun May 26
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Jason De León in conversation with Willy Vlautin
Thu May 30
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
Tep No: Bigger Than God Tour
Thu May 30
at Holocene
at Holocene
Kaivon
Fri May 31
at Roseland Theater
at Roseland Theater
Kickstand Comedy Presents Air Guitar Nation Documentary Screening & Air-aoke Jam Sesh!
Fri May 31
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
Family Trivia Night
Fri May 31
at Nordic Northwest
at Nordic Northwest
Not That Late Show
Fri May 31
at New Well Studio
at New Well Studio
Oregon Renaissance Faire 2024
Sat Jun 1
& other dates
at Clackamas County Fairgrounds
at Clackamas County Fairgrounds
Nerd Comedy Tour 2024
Sun Jun 2
at Al's Den
at Al's Den
Zoë Bossiere & KB Brookins
Mon Jun 3
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
45th Parallel Universe 2023/2024 Season
Tue Jun 4
Peach Tree Rascals: For You Tour
Tue Jun 4
at Holocene
at Holocene
Portland Fleet Week 2024
Wed Jun 5
& other dates
at Tom McCall Waterfront Park
at Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Fred Meyer Junior Parade 2024
Wed Jun 5
WorldOregon 2024 International Speaker Series: Mending the World
Wed Jun 5
& other dates
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
Spring Rose Show
Thu Jun 6
& other dates
at Lloyd Center
at Lloyd Center
Sing Sing // SNEAK PEEKS
Fri Jun 7
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
Prestige Wrestling Presents: Alive III
Fri Jun 7
at Hawthorne Theatre
at Hawthorne Theatre
CO- | SHOW7
Fri Jun 7
at Mutuus Studio
at Mutuus Studio
The Lucy M. and John E. Buchanan, Jr. Lecture: Berthe Morisot, Angel of the Unfinished
Sat Jun 8
at Portland Art Museum - Kridel Grand Ballroom
at Portland Art Museum - Kridel Grand Ballroom
For The Love of Spock with Adam Nimoy
Wed Jun 12
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Babehoven, Stephen Steinbrink
Wed Jun 12
at Polaris Hall
at Polaris Hall
Jacquie Roar
Sat Jun 15
at Crystal Ballroom
at Crystal Ballroom
Paul Tremblay in Conversation With Jeremy Robert Johnson
Thu Jun 20
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
Cinema Unbound Awards
Fri Jun 21
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
2024 Milk Carton Boat Race
Sun Jun 23
Ben Beal: Looking At Birds Tour
Mon Jun 24
at Holocene
at Holocene
Ellen's Last Stand... Up
Tue Jun 25
& other dates
at Newmark Theatre
at Newmark Theatre
Pete Davidson
Wed Jul 3
at ilani Casino Resort
at ilani Casino Resort
Cracker w/ Buffalo Jones
Sun Jul 21
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Flow - 2024 Anime Shibari Tour
Tue Jul 23
at Roseland Theater
at Roseland Theater
Iliza Shlesinger
Fri Aug 2
at Hult Center (Eugene)
at Hult Center (Eugene)
Walker Hayes: Same Drunk Tour
Mon Aug 12
at Hayden Homes Amphitheater
at Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Switchfoot / Blue October / Matt Nathanson – Help From My Friends Tour 2024
Thu Sep 5
at Cuthbert Amphitheater
at Cuthbert Amphitheater
WWE Monday Night RAW
Mon Sep 16
at Moda Center
at Moda Center
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party
Sat Sep 28
& other dates
at Moda Center
at Moda Center
Pianos Become the Teeth
Wed Oct 9
at Hawthorne Theatre
at Hawthorne Theatre
Dashboard Confessional
Fri Oct 11
at McMenamins Grand Lodge
at McMenamins Grand Lodge
Cola
Mon Oct 14
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Recommended Recurring Events
Heidi Schwegler: Existential Action Thriller
Thu May 16
at PCC Sylvania Campus
at PCC Sylvania Campus
Because of Bill: William Sumio Naito’s Legacy in Portland
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Terry Toedtemeier: Arches (and apertures)
Thu May 16
& other dates
at PDX CONTEMPORARY ART
at PDX CONTEMPORARY ART
untitled (Plaid Pantry): Paintings by David Rosenak
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
Cuts Across: Artists Respond to Lived Intersections
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Carnation Contemporary
at Carnation Contemporary
Big Fan: Rock 'n' Roll Drawings by Rose Lewis
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Fiachra South
at Fiachra South
Borderline
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Milagro Theatre
at Milagro Theatre
Annie
Thu May 16
& other dates
at Keller Auditorium
at Keller Auditorium
Passing Strange
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Portland Playhouse
at Portland Playhouse
Playing with Light
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
Legally Blonde The Musical
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Winningstad Theatre
at Winningstad Theatre
Throughlines: Connections in the Collection
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
2024 Oregon Contemporary Artists’ Biennial
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Oregon Contemporary
at Oregon Contemporary
I Saw the TV Glow
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
David Le and Kane Kokaris: Two-Person Show
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Nucleus House
at Nucleus House
Threading Together: Traditional Attire
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Evil Does Not Exist
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Policing Justice
Fri May 17
& other dates
at PICA
at PICA
Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
Peter Gronquist: Light Record
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
Vision of Place
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Portland Japanese Garden
at Portland Japanese Garden
Las Vegas Ikebana: Maren Hassinger and Senga Nengudi
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Reed College, Cooley Gallery
at Reed College, Cooley Gallery
Tyrannosaurs - Meet the Family
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
Uncle Vanya
Fri May 17
& other dates
at 21ten Theater
at 21ten Theater
A Berry, A Boot, A Building, A Blue Door: New Works by Mike Young
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Elbow Room
at Elbow Room
Francesca Capone: A Mother's Discourse
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Nationale
at Nationale
Aggro Dr1ft
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Bloom Tour
Fri May 17
& other dates
Nature Vive: Paul Missal
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
Coriolanus
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Portland Center Stage
at Portland Center Stage
Chroma Comedy Festival
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Curious Comedy Theater
at Curious Comedy Theater
Dylan Hausthor: What the Rain Might Bring
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Blue Sky Gallery
at Blue Sky Gallery
Sol Neelman: Weird Sports
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Blue Sky Gallery
at Blue Sky Gallery
Morgan Bak: Overlapping Memories
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Chefas Projects
at Chefas Projects
Challengers
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Bong Wai Chen: Reframing Tradition
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Portland Chinatown Museum
at Portland Chinatown Museum
Ryan Pierce: Improbable Springs
Fri May 17
& other dates
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
The 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival
Sat May 18
& other dates
All We’ve Got Is Each Other
Sat May 18
& other dates
at Well Well
at Well Well
Christine Miller: all de watermillion fr'um heabun
Sat May 18
& other dates
at SATOR Projects
at SATOR Projects
"Go Dog. Go!" Live
Sat May 18
& other dates
at The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts
at The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts
Encore: A Festival of Staged Readings
Tue May 21
& other dates
at Artists Repertory Theatre
at Artists Repertory Theatre
Middletown Mall
Wed May 22
& other dates
at CoHo Theater
at CoHo Theater
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Thu May 23
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Thu May 23
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Babes
Thu May 23
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Portland Rose Festival 2024
Fri May 24
& other dates
Portland Pickles 2024 Home Games
Tue May 28
& other dates
at Walker Stadium
at Walker Stadium
our orange sky
Thu May 30
& other dates
at Profile Theatre
at Profile Theatre
The Spitfire Grill
Thu May 30
& other dates
at Broadway Rose New Stage Theatre
at Broadway Rose New Stage Theatre
Clyde's
Sat Jun 1
& other dates
at Portland Center Stage
at Portland Center Stage
Monet to Matisse: French Moderns
Sat Jun 1
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
To know what we say we know
Sat Jun 1
& other dates
at Well Well
at Well Well
FLO
Thu Jun 6
& other dates
at Triangle Productions
at Triangle Productions
Portland Book Week
Mon Jun 10
& other dates
Girl From The North Country
Tue Jun 18
& other dates
at Keller Auditorium
at Keller Auditorium
a seagull
Thu Jun 27
& other dates
at Portland Center Stage
at Portland Center Stage
Company
Tue Jul 16
& other dates
at Keller Auditorium
at Keller Auditorium
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Thu Jul 18
& other dates
at Deb Fennell Auditorium at Tigard H.S.
at Deb Fennell Auditorium at Tigard H.S.
REGGIE HOOPS
Thu Aug 1
& other dates
at Profile Theatre
at Profile Theatre
Psychedelic Rock Posters and Fashion of the 1960s
Sat Sep 7
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
Always…Patsy Cline
Thu Sep 19
& other dates
at Broadway Rose New Stage Theatre
at Broadway Rose New Stage Theatre
A Christmas Carol
Fri Nov 22
& other dates
at Portland Playhouse
at Portland Playhouse
Five Golden Rings
Wed Nov 27
& other dates
at Broadway Rose New Stage Theatre
at Broadway Rose New Stage Theatre
Notes from the Field
Wed Feb 19
& other dates
at Portland Playhouse
at Portland Playhouse
The Shining
Sat Mar 15
& other dates
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Wed Apr 30
& other dates
at Portland Playhouse
at Portland Playhouse
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