Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, September 04, 1985, Page 6, Image 6

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    Page 6, Portland Observer, September 4, 1965
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I FCC 1985-86 season features multi-cultural drama
by Robert L o t hum
K u h , red tom ato sauce. H u i, siz­
zling sausage. Gobs o f stringy mozzar­
ella cheese, these are tra d itio n a l in ­
gredients fo r one o f A m erica’s favor­
ite fixxls — pizza.
Whether you’ re 6 or 60, after work
or play, what could he heller than
good, old-lavhtoncd pizza? The an­
swer is great, newfungled pizza Make
it with case using spaghetti sauce and a
macaroni ’ ’crust". You’ll turn a well-
loved hut a ll-to o -fa rn ilia r dish into
something new and exciting!
Simply toss cooked macaroni with
an egg/m ilk mixture and spread into a
pizza pan. fo p with cooked sausage,
onion, and garlic, spaghetti sauce, and
shredded mozzarella cheese Hake and
cut into wedge-shaped slices to serve.
I he recipe serves six, but you might
want to make more, because everyone
w ill be asking for seconds
may be
thirds or fourths.
Portland's multi-cultural arts center
is asking for renewed community sup­
port as it takes on responsibility for
producing fo u r plays during its 19m
K6 season.
In the past, popular plays like ( hit
dren o f a Lesser (io d and Master
Harold and the Hoys played to sellout
crowds at the Interstate Firehouse
C ultural ( enter Hut they were pro
duced by outside organizations
This year, fo r the first time in its
successful three year history, the I K (
is putting itself on the line by accepting
the expense and responsibility o f play
production. "W e feel this is a big step,
a growing up, o f s o rts ," said Gary
O ’ Brien, IFCC artistic director.
The H5-K6 season promises a co n tin ­
uation o f the IFC C ’s unique program
o f in u lti-cu ltu ra l drama K icking o ff
the season will be Division Street, from
October 3 to November 2 Hilled as a
"h ila rio u s farce about melting pot
America,’ ’ the play brings '60s ideal
ism face to face with the cynical 'HOs
Characters include a Serbian chef
who prints a radical paper at night, a
former Black m ilita n t who joins the
police force and lias a sex change oper­
ation, a former radical threatened by
the women's movement who disguises
himsell as an old man so women won’t
demand too much fro m him, and a
Black landlady who keeps alive the
memory o f M a rtin Luther King and
the March on Washington.
"B a s ic a lly ," said O 'B rie n , " it 's a
play that says America has lost a lot of
its ideals and now it's tune to get some
o f them back."
T he next play, The Resurrection o f
la d y Lester, by Black playwright and
Yale drama graduate Oyam O, runs
from January 16 to February 22. I his
play is based on the legend o f the great
sax player Lester Young, and features
a live jazz band on stage and a charac­
ter who plays Y oung’ s good friend.
Billie Holliday.
"The racism he was subject to Is not
the main focus o f the play but it is
certainly one o f them ," said O'Brien
"O n e reason that I'm hoping to pull
it o ff is that Portland has a real depth
o f jazz musicians and Ians."
Sound and Heauty, two my sterious
one-act plays, w ill feature an Asian
American cast and drama “ steeped in
the tra d itio n o f Japanese th e a te r,"
from A pril 3 Io May 10
Staring Hack, the final play o f the
season, with a cast ot disabled, hearing
impaired and sight impaired actors, is
scheduled to run from June 19 to July
19 Susan Nussbaum, the playwright,
was disabled in a car accident.
Staring Hack is this season’s install
ment in the IF C C ’s continuing effort
to provide drama by and fo r the d r
abled, said O ’ Brien. The IFC C is like
ly the only theater in Portland where
such a play will be offered, he said
Ihe IF ( ( is wheelchair accessible,
and Friday and Sunday performances
ot all plays w ill be signed In order to
build up a repeat audience, said
O 'B rien, season tickets are being ot
fered at a discount ol up to 22 per
cent. Call 243-7930 for more infor
mat ion.
Allow extra time
to Portland Airport
Patrons o f Portland International
Airport (P D X) should allow extra time
for trips to PDX in the next few weeks.
I he brief delays are a result o f the
widening and repaving o f A irp o rt
Way, the roadway leading in to and
away from P D X . D uring the con­
struction project, one lane o f A irp o rt
Way remains open at all times. How
ever, during peak tra ffic times, be­
tween 5:30 and 7:30 a.m . and 5:00
and 7:00 p in ., patrons should allow
ten extra minutes for both entering
and exiting 0 k * airport.
A new revenue control system is also
being installed at the entrances o f the
short- and long-term parking lots at
PDX. M otor vehicle drivers should
follow the signs to the open entrances
ot O k * parking lots.
A irp o rt patrons w ill enjoy the full
benefits o f the roadway construction
by early September Revenue control
system installation is expected to be
completed by November. Meanwhile,
extra time should be allowed for
trip to PDX
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NE Cable Access
On Sunday, September KOi at 2
p in , Portland ( able Access Telcvi
sion (PC A) w ill hold a public meeting
to present preliminary design plans lot
IX A ’s Northeast C om m unity Telcvi
sion Access Center, located at 2766
NT IInion Avenue.
I I k * public meeting has been sched
uled to provide the public, IX 'A ’s pro­
ducers, volunteers and viewers with the
opp o rtu n ity to provide input on the
design plans for the new facility.
Portland Cable Access Television is
a non p ro fit organization providing
tree training, production and air lime
to people and organizations interested
in producing television programs foi
cable which are not com m ercial u
nature, l o r fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n
please call Portland ( able Acces*
at 2H5 'HK'
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am i Repression, /W 3 is the topic o f i
multi-media presentation by I d Kinch
ley, a chapter president o f Si l l I loea
790. and member o f a recent laboi
fact finding delegation to the P hilip
pines. Kinchley visited opposition
unions, strikers, imprisoned unionists,
multi national sweatshops and a mas
vise May Day celebration. The video,
slides and talk are Sunday. September
Kth, 7 p m at I 529 S.W 12th, spon­
sored by the Portland l abor Com
mittce on ( enlral America
New poverty
Michael H a rrin g to n , author o f
Ih e Other Am erica and national co-
chair o f Democratic Socialists o f
America (DSA), speaks on " The New
American P o v e rty " o f grow ing in ­
equalities. Reed College. V ollum
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12 $2 or can ot food, to be donated
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