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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1990)
Kearns returns in "Intimacies" physical wreck; a black street prostitute named Big Red whose baby was bom with and is dying of AIDS; 19-year-old Rusty, a street hustler/speed freak who is confused about his sexuality; perfect Patrick, an accountant at Disney Studios; middle-class ichael Kearns, gay actor and activist, Mary, infected with the virus through a blood will return to Portland for two perform ances of “Intimacies,” his newest and most transfusion; and Phoenix, a homeless 63-year- old ex-con and drug abuser. critically acclaimed work. “Intimacies,” a During the past decade, Michael Kearns has build a solid reputation as an actor with a determined sense of purpose. With “Intimacies,” he moves beyond his reputation of Mr. Gay Theatre and takes the epidemic out of the confines of the middle-class white gripping solo piece, takes a walk on the wild gay milieu. With only a stool and a scarf for side with six people with AIDS: Denny, a props, Kearns has nothing more than his former disco bunny who is a mental and voice, body movement, and facial expressions M I PHOTO BY MICHAEL GUTSTADT Michaeal Kearns N O to get the very different personalities across. Said Daily Variety, “Kearns offers the furnace of drama: sharp, poignant characters. His people are utterly human, and their plight is a tragedy.” Kearns was recently presented with a proclamation from the city of Los Angeles which recognizes his dedication to bringing an understanding of AIDS. Kearns will perform "Intimacies” in the Great Hall, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1624 NE Hancock, on Friday and Saturday, January 26 and 27 at 8 pm. Tickets are $10 in advance from A W oman’s Place Bookstore, Music Millenium and the Cascade AIDS Project; or $12 at the door. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Cascade AIDS Project u M m h Karen Harding’s Restaurant Lunch 11-2, Monday-Saturday Dinner 5:30-9:30 Monday-Thursday 5:30-10 Friday-Saturday Brunch Sundays 11a.m.-2 p.m. 3 7 6 6 Se tfAWftlcxiyje Z30-I23I Lounge . Open daily 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. 2913 SE Stark, Portland, 230-7980 Casual coffeehouse and gallery Bring a good friend or a good book Delicious hom em ade soups and sandwiches • Tempting pastries Full coffee bar • Wonderful espresso drinks • Fresh air only • No smoking Fresh Home Cooked Mexican Food LUNCH e DINNER A t Mayas our food is prepared with produce and meats delivered and cooked fresh daily. Mayas also features A Complete Vegetarian Menu Mon-Sat 7 am-6 pm. Sun 8 am -6 pm Mon.-Sat. 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m./Sun. 1 a.m.-7 p.m. 1000SW Morrison at 10th Across from Galleria on Light Rail 3 5 6 6 SE H aw th orn e • 2 3 6 -6 0 0 1 226-1946 ______ 1 ______ ____________________ *Happy New Year!" from Jay, Harriett and all the staff a t FINE DINING LOUNGE ENTERTAINMENT i 1 KJ lì i 120 N.W. Third Avenue Portland, Oregon 97209 ' V - -V a ■ r -, --- . xxJ Restaurant & Bar— Since 1891— Lunch & Dinner 1035 S.W. Stark (Corner 11th & Stark) 226-4171 224-3285 ■ " CHINOOK SALMON OR BROILED LOBSTER TAILS JUMBO PRAWNS FISH & CHIPS CLAM CHOWDER BROILED HALIBUT CRAB STUFFED MUSHROOMS LOBSTER THERMIDOR OR PAN FRIED OYSTERS SAUTEED SHRIMP ROSSI OR STEAK & LOBSTER CRAB AU GRATIN OR FRENCH FRIED SCALLOPS STEAMER CLAMS OYSTER STEW CHICKEN STEAKS O R ...... . . U r*- 9 ^ espresso ^desserts ^ gelato light meals ^ c o n tin e n ta l breakfast MON.-FBI. 7:00 AM-500 PM/SAT-SUN 800 AM-2:00 PM LOCATED O N THE CO RN ER O F NW 24TH and THURMAN PHONE: 243-3247 “SPECIAL SUNDAY B R U N C H ” “Wild ethnic lunch specials. Vegetarian menu always available.” The Adobe Rose Cafe INVITES YOU TO EXPERIENCE HOME-STYLE NEW MEXICAN FOOD MONDAY-THURSDAY 4 pm-9pm FRIDAY & SATURDAY 4 pm-10 pm 1634 SE Bybee Blvd. 235-9114 Mexican Beer & wine • Special Drinks • Desserts ju st out ▼ 2 3 W January 1990
