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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1986)
26 THURSDAY For the C hristm as season, Siriu s Pro ductions presents W illia m Shakespeare's rom antic comedy, Twelfth Night, Or What You Will. Opening at the Cubiculo Theater, 938 N.W. Everett. Twelfth Night w ill run through January 18,1986 with one performance in January artistica lly inter preted for the hearing im paired. The cast of Twelfth Night includes Anne M arie Endres as V iola , Arthur Harold as Duke Orsono, pining for O livia played by Cathryn Cushing. G ary Basey as Sir Toby Belch and Edward Klein as Sir Andrew Aguecheek add to the evening's fun. D i rector Peter Fomara celebrates his 100th production appearing as M alvolio. A special feature for the holidays w ill be Sunday m atinees at 2 :00 pm for the whole fa m ily to enjoy. Th is warm, touching com edy is the perfect way to introduce children to the c la ssic a l theater of W illia m Shake speare. For m atinees, ticket prices w ill be $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for children. Twelfth Night w ill play through January 18 at 8:00 pm Thursdays through Saturdays at the C ubiculo Theater, 938 N.W. Everett. Tickets w ill be $6.00 Thurs.. $7.00 Fri., and $8.00 Sat. with group discounts of 20% for 10 or more people. The number to ca ll for m ore info rm a tio n and re se rva tio n s is 224-9481. 31 TUESDAY KBOO presents the Grateful Dead live in concert from the O akland Coliseum on New Year's Eve December 31st from 10 pm to 2.00 am. M aster of Cerem onies at the concert w ill be Father G uido Sarducci a.k.a. Don Novello. Special guest for the concert w ill be Nigerian master drummer Babatunde Michael Olatunje. G rateful Dead concerts are alw ays a cult event for loyal dead-heads and the New Years Eve show is a particular hit. This is the second year KBOO has presented the D ead's New Years's Eve show. 3 __________ FRIDAY Today through January 29, Blue Sky G allery w ill show black and white photo graphs by Canadian Photographer Doni- gan Cumming. Showing concurrently in the Outerspace w ill be the black and white landscape photographs of Lukas Feizm ann. A reception w ill be held, today from 8-10 p.m. at the Blue Sky, 117 N.W. 5th Ave., Portland, Oregon is open free to the pub lic, noon to 5, Tuesday through Sunday. For more information, call 225-0210. 9 THURSDAY Today is the day for the 1986 community m eeting that m arks the beginning of Les bian and Gay Pride *86 activities in Port land. The meeting is scheduled from 7-9 p.m. at the M ain Library, 801 SW 10th Avenue. Lesbian and Gay Pride is scheduled for June 21-29,1986. 13 MONDAY The Lesbian Community Project w ill be having a Focus Group meeting January "U N TITLE D " by Paul Dahlquist is part of the showing at Photographic Im age G allery January 9-February 16. Opening reception Thursday, January 9 ,5 :0 0 -8 :0 0 . 13th at the Multnomah County Library, 7 p.m.. Room E. Agenda items w ill include broadening our outreach, the housemeeting format, questions for the in-depth interviews, and ta lk about prelim inary results of the survey. Q uestions? C a ll 233-9069. THURSDAY Jam es Harp and Sarah Buff in The Art of Dining at Storefront Theatre. In recognition of Black History Month, and a lso of Oregon Artsweek during Feb ruary, the IFCC Theatre presents the West C oast Prem iere of The Resurrection of Lady Lester, a play about ja zz musician Lester Young. Written by Black playwright Oyamo and first produced at Yale Repertory Theatre in 1981, The Resurrection of Lady Lester is subtitled "A Poetic Mood Song Based on the Legend of Lester Young." It is a pro vocative play, suffused with the great tenor sa xophonist's special m usic and poetry, follow ing the story of his life in fragm ent ed, flashback style, alw ays returning to his last day in a cheap New York hotel in 1959. The Resurrection o f Lady Lester w ill p la y Thursday, Frid ay and Saturday at 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m., January 16 through February 22,1986. Tickets are $8 on Thursday and Sunday, $9 on Friday and Saturday. Reservations are strongly ad vised ; c a ll the IFCC at 2 43-7930 be tween 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday. The IFCC is located at 5340 N. Interstate Avenue, on Tri-M et Bus Routes # 5 and #71. The theatre is w heelchair accessible. M elbourne, A ustralia Rad ical Women o rg a nize r A lliso n Thom e'w ill speak on the , / 5 ( 1 ^ Just Out, January, 19