"The play experience was wonderful --- attributable to great actors and an excellent script. Teens have such a fine-tuned ear for anything they find to be inauthentic, and I didn't sense any disengagement on that account -- I think they appreciated that the show did not hold back from getting into the darker issues of…
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!
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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.
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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.…
