Based on local true stories of teen girls who have made their way from gangs into prostitution, Broken Promises sheds light, hope and reflection on the disturbing sex trafficking industry affecting many young, immigrant women in the Pacific Northwest. Presented in partnership with OYE, the Latino sexual health coalition, to provide meaningful resources for the community in need.
A tragicomedy set in Havana during the second half of the 1950s, just before the Cuban revolution takes hold. When an optimistic, materialistic matriarch battles to create the appearance of wealth in front of her neighbors, she only succeeds in creating chaos for the whole family and risking what’s most important!
Inspired by the classic film The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli, a young woman living in a small Mexican village and her companions venture across the border determined to bring back seven good men to protect their village from the invasion of narco-traficantes and the risk of extinction.
Special Events: Conversation with the cast and members of the creative team immediately following the 2PM matinee, and a free portrait drawing workshop to follow in the cafe. Mijita Fridita Study Guide (English) Mijita Fridita Study Guide (Spanish)
El Muerto Vagabundo Study Guide (English) El Muerto Vagabundo Study Guide (Spanish) The running time of this production is approximately 2 hours, with one intermission. The Opening Night reception is catered by Tortillería Tienda De Leon’s “In 'El Muerto Vagabundo,' many worlds collide.” – A.L. Adams, Oregon ArtsWatch, October 18, 2016 "An Unattended Kid Follows A…
This project is part of the Latina/o Theatre Commons El Fuego Initiative. The opening night reception will be catered by Tamale Boy. Our Sunday, January 15th 2 PM matinee will include a Resource Fair. More information coming soon. El Payaso is presented as part of the 2017 Fertile Ground Festival, an 11-day arts festival showcasing new…
The Opening Night reception is catered by Special Event: Art + Identity Showcase on February 11, 2017 at 9:00 PM -10:15 PM Hosted by Milagro and Latinx Pride Admission is free! Join us after the performance of Swimming While Drowning for an evening of discussion and showcasing art. Content will be focused on the intersection…
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This program is made possible by The Oregon Community Foundation’s Creative Heights Program and the National Endowment for the Arts. The Opening Night reception is catered by SPECIAL EVENTS: Wine tasting with Coopers Hall beginning at 6:30 PM on Thursday, April 27 Talk-back following the 2 PM performance on Sunday, April 30 Wine and celebration…
Due to the overwhelming popularity of Swimming While Drowning by Emilio Rodriguez and directed by Francisco Garcia, we are remounting this production with a simplified set for two nights only. This late night event is pay what you will. Invite your friends that may have missed it and join us again for the production that…
SPECIAL EVENTS: Opening Night Post-show Reception Friday, October 20 Talk-back following the 2 PM performance on Sunday, October 22, 2017 Nightly art exhibition by artist-in-residence Maya Ceramics one hour prior to curtain Run time: approximately 80 minutes, no intermission
SPECIAL EVENTS: Preview Thursday January 11 at 6:30 PM Wine tasting sponsored by Opening Night Friday January 12 Post-show reception sponsored by Sunday January 14, 1 – 2 PM and 3 – 4 PM Resource Fair and Panel Discussion Bi- is presented as part of the 2018 Fertile Ground Festival, an 11-day arts festival showcasing…
SPECIAL EVENTS Saturday February 3 at 5:30 PM Talk: Performing Spain from Colonial California: Astucias por Heredar… Led by Professor Pedro García-Caro, University of Oregon Make reservations Preview Thursday February 8 at 6:30 PM Wine tasting sponsored by Opening Night Friday February 9 Post-show reception sponsored by Saturday February 17, 3 PM Round-table Discussion Moderated…
Partner Community Organization Special Events Preview: Thursday March 22, 7:30 PM Wine tasting starting at 6:30 PM courtesy of Opening: Friday March 23, 7:30 PM Post-show reception courtesy of Sobretítulos en español Sábado 31 de marzo, 7:30 PM Domingo 8 de abril, 2:00 PM
A cannery strike. A vision of the Virgin. An earthquake. As anti-immigration legislation sweeps a California farming town, the community comes together and rises up through the strength of its Chicana women. Special Events Preview: Thursday May 3, 7:30 PM Wine tasting starting at 6:30 PM courtesy of Opening: Friday May 4, 7:30 PM…
Special Events Enfoque: Justicia, Arte, & El Salvador Tuesday January 8, 6:30 PM An engaging conversation revolving around art as a tool for social justice, hosted by Judge Xiomara Torres Admission: FREE, limited seating. Reserve now. Preview: Thursday January 10, 7:30 PM Wine tasting starting at 6:30 PM courtesy of Opening: Friday January 11, 7:30…
Special Events Enfoque: Conociendo Tiquicia Folklore, food, and music from Costa Rica Tuesday January 22, 6:30 PM Get to know Costa Rican legends and folklore through music, readings of legends and stories, excerpts from the upcoming production of La Segua, and more. Admission: FREE, limited seating. Register now. Please note: the event is currently at…
Special Events Preview: Thursday March 21, 7:30 PM Wine tasting starting at 6:30 PM courtesy of Opening: Friday March 22, 7:30 PM Followed by a post-show reception courtesy of
Special Events Tuesday April 16, 6:30 PM ENFOQUE: Cafecito con nuestras antepasadas with Frances Portillo. FREE. Reserve now. Saturday April 27, 4:00 – 6:00 PM ROUNDTABLE: Wolf at the Door with playwright Marisela Treviño Orta, director Rebecca Martínez, and Dr. Elena Avilés. FREE. Reserve now. Preview: Thursday May 2, 7:30 PM Wine tasting starting at…
Special Events Preview: Thursday, October 17 at 7:30 PM Wine tasting starting at 6:30 PM courtesy of Opening: Friday, October 18 at 7:30 PM Followed by a post-show reception catered by Tortillería Y Tienda DeLeon’s