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& s y Œ Action/Adventure Theatre presents Inspired By, a celebration of adaptation, collaboration and art- inspired art, July 22 at Someday Lounge. (8pm. 125 NW Fifth Ave. $5-$20 sliding scale.) Arts Equity presents 21 A, in which one man plays all eight of the people on a Minneapolis bus, through July 26 at Theater Theatre. (8 pm Thurs day-Saturday, 2 pm Sunday. 3430 SE Belmont St. $20 from 360-695-3770.) Broadway Rose Theatre Company presents Les Misérables, in which relentless policeman Javert pursues escaped convict Jean Valjean over de cades through the turmoil of revolutionary France, through July 20 at Deb Fennell Auditorium in Ti gard. (Call for times. 9000 SW Durham Road. $20- $30 from 503-620-5262.) Broadway Rose Theatre Company presents Dames at Sea, a tap-dancing musical comedy satire that affectionately spoofs the 1930s Busby Berke ley backstage films, July 25-Aug. 3 at Deb Fennell Auditorium in Tigard. (Call for times. 9000 SW Dur ham Road. $20-$30 from 503-620-5262.) Curious Productions presents Curious Comedy Presents, hilarious sketch comedy from Portland's favorite improv groups, through Aug. 9 at Theater Theatre. (8 pm Friday and Saturday. 3430 SE Bel mont St. $10 from 503-432-8633.) Hand2Mouth Theatre presents Repeat After Me, an acclaimed performance piece that takes apart Amer ican popular songs and puts them back together in fresh and unexpected combinations, July 18 at The Casket. (8 pm. 403 NW Fifth Ave. $10.) The Kelman Group examines gender and politics in Man to Man, an epic story of identity-switching in the fight for survival, through Aug. 2 at Hipbone Studio. (8 pm Friday and Saturday. 1847 E Burn side St. $8-$10 from 971-212-2554.) Lakewood Theatre Company presents the Oregon premiere of a fresh, fast-paced and funny adapta tion of The Three Musketeers through Aug. 24. (Call for times. 368 S State St., Lake Oswego. $26- $28 from 503-635-3901.) New Century Players presents Lone Star and Laundry 8 Bourbon, in which the women and the men from three different mar riages hang out, gossip, confide and commiserate in 1974 Maynard, Texas, through July 26 at Rex Putnam High School's Black Box Theatre in Milwaukie. (7:30 pm Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 pm Saturday. 4950 SE Roethe Road. $10-$12 from 503-367-2620.) New Moon Produc tions presents Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka, featuring music from the beloved 1971 movie, through July 27 at Washing ton Park Amphithe atre. (6:30 pm Tues day-Sunday. 400 SW Kingston Ave.) Northwest Classi cal Theatre Com pany presents Wil liam Shakespeare's Troilus 8 Cressida through Aug. 10 in the amphitheater of Woodlawn Park. (3 pm Saturday and Sunday. Northeast 13th Avenue and De- kum Street.) Portland Actors Ensemble presents the first of its two Shakespeare in the Park productions, The Tragedy of Ju lius Caesar, through July 19 in Washington Park. (7:30 pm. For directions visit www. portlandactors.org.) Portland Actors Ensemble presents the second of its two Shakespeare in the Park productions, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, July 26- Sept. 1 at a different New Century park each weekend (3 pm Saturday and Sunday. For direc tions visit www.portlandactors.org.) Players presents Lone Star (top) and Laundry ft Bourbon through July 26. Portland Center Stage presents the Just Add Wa ter Playwrights Festival, featuring workshop read ings of plays in progress, through July 20. (For a complete schedule visit www.pcs.org.) Portland Ensemble Theatre Company presents Pylon, in which three men look back six years and wrestle with how a gid turned their friendship upside down, July 31-Aug. 31 at Firehouse Theatre. (8pm Thursday-Saturday, 2 pm Sunday. 1436SW Mont gomery St. $12-$15 from www.portlandetc.org.) Dyke artist Annie Vergnetti performs improvised music July 22 during Action/ Adventure Theatre's Inspired By. World Beat Soul Portland Opera's Broadway Across America presents Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner A Chorus Line, the longest-running American mu sical in Broadway history, July 29-Aug 3 at Keller Auditorium. (Call for times. 222 SW Clay St. $23- $63 from box office or Ticketmaster.) Spring 4th Productions presents Camp Placid, a comedy centering on the intersection of a hapless new counselor, an unwilling camper and a camp administrator as their lives collide on an isolated island, through July 19 at Shoe box Theater. (8 pm. 2110 SE 10th Ave. $20 at the door, $12 in advance from 503-989-5621.) Super Project Lab presents Meet Your The Boss Goes Back to School Series, an im provised evening in which CEOs, presidents and founders of well-known businesses will be asked to tell true stories of their own ad ventures in school, through July 19 at Portland State University's School of Business Adminis tration. (8 pm. 615 SW Harrison St. $3-$8 from 503-230-9061.) Tin Pan Alley Theatre Company presents Pippin, a classic musical charmer about a young prince who finds himself lost in a world of magic, murder and mystery, through Aug 10 at World Trade Center Theatre. (Call for times. 121 SW Taylor St. $10-$20 from www.tinpanalleythe- atrepdx.com.) Tin Pan Alley Theatre Company presents the Portland premiere of Annie Warbucks, a sequel to the classic musical Annie, through Aug. 9 at World Trade Center Theatre. (Call for times. 121 SW Taylor St. $10-$20 from www.tmpanal- leytheatrepdx. com. ) Triangle Productions revives The J.A. P. Show, in which two Jewish female comics salute the trail blazing and treasured pioneers of comedy with their own zany stories and hilarious standup, through July 19 at CoHo Theatre (Call for times 2257 NW Raleigh St. $18-$23 from 503-239-5919.) 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