Upcoming Creative Events: Milagro announces general auditions for Season 34: Rise UP! (2017–2018), a passionate narrative journey, rich in expression and consequence, exploring the power of the human spirit to overcome threats to life, identity, status, hope and justice. The main stage season consists of five productions, including our annual Day of the Dead celebration…
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…
Milagro invites the whole family to Posada Milagro on Sunday, December 18th from 1 PM to 5 PM at El Centro Milagro (537 S.E. Stark St., Portland). This community celebration reflects upon the journey of Mary and Joseph in their search for refuge and is a day of fun for the whole family. The day’s…
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…
This project is part of the Latina/o Theatre Commons El Fuego Initiative. El Payaso Study Guide
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…
Commedia dell'Arte emerged during the Romantic era as a revulsive reaction to the established theatre intended for the wealthy in the court. It brought about a turning point in the history of theatre. Through physical comedy, Commedia brought theatre to the people with larger than life characters that represented all society, thereby establishing the profession of actor-storyteller.…
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SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR AS LOW AS $100 What does Rise UP mean? A passionate, narrative journey, rich in expression and consequence, exploring the power of the human spirit to overcome threats to life, identity, status, hope, and justice. Every year we produce brand new works to inspire our audiences and to contribute to the development…
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…
LAX IdeAL, Intercambio de artistas latinos/Latino Artists eXchange would like to invite you to a conference on May 20th in El Centro Milagro's El Zocalo. Special guest speakers, Leah Kohlenberg, Kerri Hewett and Maude May from Portland Open Studios will share their experiences and give advice on how to participate in different events and exhibitions in…
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…
Live On Stage presents The Many Mini Musicals Festival at Milagro Theatre. The festival spotlights all homegrown talent, with Portland's own writers, composers, directors, actors and designers taking part. These six all-new short musicals run about 15 minutes each and are range in subject from polar bears and time travel to clipboard crusaders, coffee…
Mijita Fridita Study Guide (English) Mijita Fridita Study Guide (Spanish)
Community Artes builds mutually beneficial partnerships through a variety of projects created with the community at large. In order to promote positive change, Milagro shares its institutional resources to support cultural competence, nourish creative skills, and promote the next generation of art.
INGENIO MILAGRO is a play and playwright development program for Latina/o playwrights. It serves as an intrinsic step in the development of new full-length theatrical works through concert and table readings, guiding playwrights and their works from concept to production. Directors, dramaturgs, and actors bring the plays to life for one performance for an audience…
