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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 2003)
august 1 . 2003 30 about out ust out s published on the first and third Friday of every month. The deadline I out or submissions is 14 days prior to publication * tk a b o u t is a free community service of J u * t o u t Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in Oregon and southwest Washington is provided free of charge. The calendar features events up to three weeks beyond the date of publication Bulletin Board listings run for two issues. outreach listings of up to 25 words (not including contact information) are provided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community. 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ON VIEW p:ear gallery 809 SW Alder St., exhibits unusual The Barnes t Noble Art Wall. 1720 N Jantzen Beach, exhibits watercolor paintings and stained glass work by lesbian artist Heron through Aug 31 Artist reception is 7-8 30 pm Aug 8 work by Brooke MacKenzie Aug 7-15 Making up a month of mythos are intricate, figurative creatures hid ing in patterns of Victonan-era wallpaper, resulting in visual labynnths that reveal a humorous mythology MacKenzie. p ear youth and the music of March Forth1 combine for a rowdy opening 6-10 pm Aug 7. Gay-owned Brian Marili Fin« Art. 2236 NE Broadway, displays the absurd, humorous and entertain mg work of painters Chuck Sites and Jim Newman in Let 's Have Some Fun through Aug. 30. Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave , pre sents the Oregon Biennial through Sept 7 and The Shape o f Color, sculpture from surreal Spanish artist Joan Mirb through Sept. 21. Elizabeth Leach Gallery, 207 SW Pine St., premieres Pushdot Studio. 830 NW 14th Ave . presents The Art o f Storytelling . Comics in the Digital Age. a multi- Twitch/Tremble/Tense. a new ¿how of video, monotypes and photography by Portland Institute of Contemporary Art director Kristy Edmunds through Aug. 30 Haven 3551 SE Division St., plays host to the mood swings of painter Countess VonBergen through Aug 23. One room features colorful paintings of flow ers. insects and happy animals, while another holds a senes of Elizabethan pussy portraits Mark Woolley Gallery '2 0 NW Ninth A v e , plays host to Portland gay celebnty Walt Curtis new and selected acrylic paintings in Poet 's Choice through Aug. 2 artist exhibit with spots of queemess. through Aug 1. Artist cooperative Talisman Gallery 1476 NE Alberta St , plays host to its Second Anniversary Group Show through Aug 24, O N STAGE The Broadway Rose Theater Company closes THE BOYS NEXT DOOR its summer season with Pete n Keety through Aug 17 Gay performer Rich Lewis stars with Sharon Maroney in the title roles of this musical comedy that spoofs the married singing duos of the 1960s. Staged by gay director Abe Reybold at Tigard's Deb Fennell Auditonum (Call for times 9000 SW Durham Hoad $10-$ 19 from 503 6205262 or www broadwayrose c o m ) The Brody Theater presents Summer in Brodavia, a double bill of comedy and improvisa tion, through Sept 6 Half o f the cast per forms Del Close's clas sic long form Harold, the other presents a new Brody-developed format (9 pm Saturday 1904 N W 27th Ave $10 from 503-224-0688 or www brodythealer com.) Exotic Actors Guild presents Chicken Soup for the Hole through Aug. 23 at Stark Raving Theatre Onginal sketch Brooke MacKenzie *s es. dances, strange bits of expenmental comedy along with special appear ances by homy raver girls, a rapping Jew and, inevitably. God (10 30 pm Fnday and Saturday 2257 N W Raleigh S t $12 from 503-232-7072 or www starkravmgtheatre. org.) Eugene s Hult Center for the Performing Arts also plays host to Sunny Side o f the S treet with Broadway musical theater veteran and Oscar, Emmy and Grammy winner Rita Moreno for one night only Aug. 16. (7 30 pm 1 Eugene Center. $ 22 from box office. 541-682-5000 o r www hultcenter org.) Insight Out Theatre Collective in association with triangle productions! presents One. an onginal musical with book and lyncs by Wade McCollum, the cool queer of Hedwig and the Angry Inch fame Based loosely on Herman Hesse's Siddhartha. the play follows a man's spiritual journey to Oneness. Workshop performance with post-show discussion Aug 3 at Theater! Theatre! Regular run is Aug. 8-23 at Portland Community College's Performing Arts Center ( Theater1 Theatre!: 7 30 pm. 3430 SE Belmont St. PCC Performing A rts Center: 7 3 0 pm Friday and Saturday. 12000 S W 49th Ave $10-$15 sliding scale from 503-234-0973.) by Marc Acito G u e s s you'R e P R E T TY CXCI ? creatures hide out in Victorian-era wallpaper Aug. 7-15 at p:ear gallery Liminal Performance Group presents late-night performances of Samuel Beckett's avant-garde one- act play Krapp s Last Tape through Aug 9. Painfully hilanous comedy and gut-wrenching tragedy reveal an ultra retro-modem Everyman through dialogue between live actor and machine Space also includes a visual arts installation by painter David Hayes fea turing portraits of Beckett and work inspired by his wntings. (1 0 3 0 pm Thursday-Saturday 403 N W Fifth Ave $6 $ 15 sliding scale from 503-890-2993 or www limmalgroup org.) Oregon Festival of American Music presents Broadway chestnut Guys and Dolls Aug 8-15 at Eugene s Hult Center for the Performing Arts A musical story of love, money and salvation in New York City. (7 3 0 pm Wednesday and Fnday. 2:30 pm Sunday I Eugene Center $18-$44 from box office. 5 4 1 -682 5000 or www hultcenter org.) Performance Works Northwest holds a Richard Foreman Mini Festival Aug. 8 and 9 These special edi tions of Cabaret Boris 4 Natasha showcase more than two dozen performers in unique staged versions of the avant-garde playwright's text in performances. (8 30 pm 4625 SE 67th Ave $15-$25 sliding scale or $25 $40 for both shows from 503-777-1907 or mfo&performanceworksnw o rg ) Portland Opera bnngs back to town the international percussion, movement and comedy troupe Stomp Aug. 12-17 at Keller Auditonum Transformed from street performance to sell-out phenomenon. Stomp cre ates infectious rhythms out of anything and everything (Call for times 222 SW Clay St $10-$48 from box office or Ticketmaster) Quintessence Language and Imagination Theatre itages Shakespeare s classic gender-bending OH, X C A IM -A -O A H H ? DykeS ToWatch Ouí íof Ì j Ì’ jj x'Aìviijìtfli I# Alisan BccJidcl Damn it. Janet, go to Astona to see The River Theater s live stage version of The Rocky Horror Show through Aug. 30. "Come out to the coast, dress up and throw toast." (8 pm Thursday Saturday. 7 pm Sunday Midnight shows Aug 16 and 23 230 W Manne Drive $10-$15 from 503-325-7487 www nvertheater. com.) triangle productions! revives its tnumphant Drammy-winmng musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch through Aug. 2 at Theater1 Theatre1 (Call for times. 3430 SE Belmont St. $23-$30 from 503-239-5919 or TicketsWest ) B U L L E T IN BOARD What do you think of Portland's Pride festival and parade7 Like it7 Hate it? Want it to be differ ent? Tired of just venting about it? Organizers at Pride Northwest seek new board members to shape the 2004 celebration. If you enjoy the accom plishment of producing a large event, are committed to working hard with a bunch of other fun folks and would be excited to be part of a newly restructured organization focusing on inclusiveness, board devel opment and producing an unforgettable event, then download an application from www pndenw org Deadline is Aug. 15. (8/1) Expenenced singers sought for Lesbianissimo i new women's octet All onentations welcome, and members will be selected based on vocal quality, blend, intonation and sight-singing ability Contact Mary McCarty at 503-777-8621 or mccarty@q7.com. (8/15) The Mautner Project seeks black lesbian and bisex comedy As You Like It in University of Portland's Mago Hunt Center through Aug 8 (Call for times 5000 N Willamette Blvd $10-$12 from 503-285-2826 or www.qkt.org.) ual women 18 and older to participate in "Spirit Study," a national survey of African Amencan lesbian health Complete survey at www spiritstudy org or call 202-332-5536 (8/15) Quintessence Language and Imagination Theatre also presents The Child Is Father o f the Man Mountain Writers Series presents a vanety of wntmg workshops Sept 16-Nov. 27, including Lambda Award winning lesbian author Judith Barrington s "Issues in Writing the Memoir" 9 am- 4 pm Nov. 22 and 10 am-4 pm Nov. 23 at Mountain W nters Center. 3624 SE Milwaukie Ave For details call 503 236-4854 or visit www mountainwnters org through Aug 16 at University of Portland's Mago Hunt Center This world premiere by Portland playwright Connor Kerns features a gay man who loves poetry but struggles with real-life relationships with the living and the dead (Call for times 5000 N Willamette Blvd $10-$12 from 503-285-2826 or www.qlit.org.) 8 1 ) ( / *r w *r .Vy kesT°V/a t chOxit for.coip
