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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1984)
6 ___________FRIDAY 12 The New Rose Theatre com pletes its The Portland Civic Theatre is pleased 1983-84 c la ssic season with Beth Henley's w arm -hearted com edy and 1981 Pulitzer Prize winner, Directed by A lana Beth Lip p , features a strong cast of many of Portland 's finest actors. The story centers around three sisters who gather in their fa m ily home to g ra p p le with their em otions and with the past. preview s tonight and w ill play Thursd ays through Saturdays at 8 p.m. Tic ke ts are $4.00 for the preview , $11 for the cham pagne opening tomorrow night, and $8.00 a ll other perform ances. Tic ke ts are a va ila b le through TicketLink outlets. C a ll 2 2 7 -4080 for inform ation. to announce the 12th anniversary of its professional program Sum m er Repertory O nstage (S.R.O.). The season opener w ill be Grease, the second longest running m usical in Broad way history. The look and the sound of the 1950s are captured in this ro llic king parody that salutes the rock 'n roll era. Direction and set design are by Glenn Gauer, A rtistic Director of S.R.O. ; C horeography by Alex Pepe, Costuming by Shaune W under and M usical Direction by David Kelly. Grease plays on the M ainstage through August 11. Thursday through Satur day perform ances are at 8 p.m.; Sundays at 7 p.m. Ticket prices are $9.50 for adults and $8.50 for students and seniors. Crimes of the Heart. the Heart Crimes of Crimes 1 3 _________FRIDAY The Open Door Theatre proudly pre Stray Dog Story, sents Robert C hesley's scheduled to run every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 p.m. through July 15th at J.R.'s West, N.W. 10th and Everett. is best described as an ad ult fairy tale which follow s the life of a dog turned into a gay man who en counters life 's struggles w hile searching e nd le ssly for love on the streets of New York City. O utrageously humorous and touching! The cast features Karen Boetcher-Tate as the fairy dog mother and Kevin Koesel a s Buddy, the dog turned man. Jim G am brell is producing and Brown M cDonald directs. Tic ke ts are $5.00 at the door. Must be 21. For further inform ation contact Brown M cDonald at 224-1482. THaRSDAY Stray Dog Story "Crimes of the Heart" at the New Rose Theatre. Kelly Brooks, Susan Leclerk and Victoria Parker star. The Graystone Gallery presents the c a llig ra p h ic w orks of Angela Dworkin and Pam ela G riffith in a show titled which a lso features the jew elry of Tam m ie Dean. The g a llery is located at 3729 SE Hawthorne and is open from 10-6 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Illumi nation 11 The Dorian Group of Spokane, W ash ington, present, from San Francisco, poet and film m a kers Jam es Broughton and Joel Sing er in person for an evening of enjoym ent at 8 :30 p.m. at W. 1830 Dean St. Tw o film s w ill be shown. and w hich w as the surp rise hit of the Hollyw ood Erotic Film Festival. Tic ke ts are $4.00. Reservations for seat ing can be m ade with The Dorian Group, Box 5714, Spokane, WA 99205. Devotions, The Bed WEDNESDAY Gay Males Together (GMT) meets at PSU 's Lincoln Hall, Rm. 75, at 7:30 p.m. to d isc u ss issues pertinent to gay men. New com ers welcome. Womansoul on KBO O 90.7 FM from 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Yourfa vorite m usic by women. From G race Jones to M eg C hristian. Womansoul on KBOO 90.7 FM from 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Your favorite m usic by women. From G race Jones to Meg C hristian. During July, Northwest Artists Work shop is featuring three One Act Plays pre sented by the Back-to-Back Theater Troupe, with orig ina l m aterial written and directed by Suzanne Singleton and John M c W illia m s. concerns a man who confuses love with possession and doesn't seem to know the difference; presents a couple who no longer com m unicate and no longer leave their beds, and is about the com ing of Jesus, but he's not as expected Featured in the cast are Suzanne Singleton, G erald Zink, M ary C hris M ass, and Rich Raiter as Jesus. Perform ances Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m ., Saturdays, 8 and 10 p.m.. at the Northw est A rtists W orkshop. 522 N W. 12th Tic ke ts $4.00 at the door. Soria Fragments I'm Back and I'm Black The Portland Art Museum presents This exhibition features prints by such a rtists as Rauschenberg, W arhol, D ine and others The w orks are on view in the First Flo o r C orridor G allery, through July 15. Pop Art. 8 7 SATURDAY 14 The NW Film Study Center and FILM A SATURDAY G ala M id sum m er's Eve Benefit to form the Women’s Music Hotline which w ill provide the com m unity with up-to-date inform ation on w om en's perform ances in ¡ the area. Entertainm ent includes Reedwood Trio, Kiera O 'Hare, Siste r Tom ato, Susan Arron, Sonya Kazan, M ary Rose, Elevators, B.J. C astlem an, Karen Kitchen, de Forest W a lker and Le slie Sterling. lta llh a p p e n sa tJu d y 'sa t8 p .m . Adm is- | sio n is $3.00 at the door. Portland W om en's Film Forum present the third annual film series featuring film s by and about women. Tonight at 8 p.m see , Lizzie Borden's rad ical allegory set in the future ten years after a Social Democratic "c u ltu ra l" revolution in Am erica that has fa ile d to elim inate the oppression of women. . Pla ys with hand-painted anim a tion by Portland film m aker Rose Bond. A lso shows Sunday at 7 p.m. Woman's Eye View Born in Flames Nexus, W indfire, a rap group for gay, lesbian, and b isexua l youth meets at 2:30 p.m. in O ld W ives Ta le s banquet room , 1300 E. Burnside. Windfire, a rap group for gay. lesbian and bisexual youth meets at 2 30 p.m. in O ld W ives Ta les banquet room. 1300 E. Burnside. Backpacking for the terrified. Beginning hike rs can overcom e their fear of the forest and lack of experience as they learn the sk ills that b ring com fort and pleasure in the outdoors. Experienced and supportive leaders of 9 _________MONDAY The Bisexual Exploration Group is hav ing an open house tonight from 7-10 p.m. at O ld W ives Tales. B.J. Castleman bebops at Judy’s. Women’s W ilderness Institute North w est w ill provide com plete instruction Just Out. Julv