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    January 25, 2006
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Cellmates Connect in ‘Kindred’
Play Comes to Interstate Firehouse
Insight Out Theatre C ollective opens
'K in d re d ' by Daniel Keleheron Friday, Feb.
3 at the Interstate FirehouseCultural Center,
5340 N. Interstate Ave.
The play tracks the last 90 minutes o f one
prisoner’ s life in ja il and his intense frie n d ­
ship w ith his cellmate. Confined in a stark
cell, actors Jack Greenman and Lamont
Stephens seize audience attention w ith g rip ­
ping dialogue that is both w renching and
soaked w ith dark comedy.
Kindred runs fo r three weeks: Wednes-
days-Saturdays at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15;
Wednesday performances are sliding scale
$5-.$ 15. Tickets are availableatw ww.insight-
outtheatre.orgo r by ca lling 503-234-0973.
Both the play and the playw right gar­
nered rave reviews for its recent produc­
tions w ith Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble.
Greenman is a West Coast performer w ith 65
productions to his credit. Greenman is also
a director, educator, voice and dialect coach,
fight choreographer and Insight Gut Co.
member. The play is directed by Bruce
H ostetler, an acclaim ed d ire c to r from
Ashland.
WARNING DA BOO BOO Presents
The 503 Takeover Listening Party
February 6"', 2006 7PM-9PM
On KBOO 90.7
Hosted By Kevin Berry's Show Time Sound
R&B • Hip Hop • Old School Music
Open phones lines and takeover artists
D on’t Miss It!
photo by
N ico le L ank .
Joey (Lamont Stephens, right) tries to convince Alan (Jack Greenman) that every
man needs to worship something or someone, but Alan contends that faith is just a
lack of research.
Exhibits at Interstate Firehouse
Interstate FirehouseCultural Center, 5340
N. Interstate Ave., is hosting shows now
through February that bring awareness to
the tu rm o il o f war and show g ra ffiti as art.
The exhibit Sight Range by photographer
John M o v iu s o f New Y o rk explores the way
soldiers involved in Desert Storm, Am erica's
first Iraq War, used photography as a means
o f personal documentary. It seeks to re-
examine the war w hile raising awareness o f
veterans’ issues.
Synesthesia is an e xhibit by G ra ffiti Artist
Aden Catalani. flis vibrant pieces fu ll o f
movement have graced many West Coast
stages, showcasing elements o f nature-bam­
boo, sea creatures and more.
G allery hours vary. F orm orc inform ation
call 503-823-4233.
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