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The Miracle Worker --
The Artists Repertory The-
atre presents a soul-stirring show
about the
life and strug-
gles of activist and au-
thor Helen Keller. “The
Miracle Worker,” is one
of the most triumphant
stories of the human
spirit ever told. Shows
now playing through
Sunday, Jan. 17 on the Alder Stage at 1516 S.W. Al-
der St. For more information, visit artistrep.org or
call 503-241-1278.
Used Book Sale -- Vancouver Regional Library
Foundation is hosting a three-day used book sale
with over 25,000 books on Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday, Jan. 14-16. Bookapalooza ‘16 will be held
from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on all three days in Library
Hall, located downstairs at the library foundation
headquarters, the former Vancouver Community Li-
brary building at 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd.
January 13, 2016
vorite of the three ladies
to help judges decide at the
end of the night who is truly the
queen of queens. Cover is $10.
Norman Sylvester -- Boogie Cat Norman Syl-
vester performs
Friday, Jan. 15
at the Rogue Pub
in North Plains;
Saturday, Jan. 16
at Jimmy Mak’s;
Friday, Jan. 22 at
Clyde’s; and Sat-
urday, Jan. 23 at Solae’s Lounge.
American Drama Masterpiece -- Lakewood The-
atre Company
in Lake Os-
wego presents
“Golden-Boy,”
the
Clifford
Odets
drama
masterpiece
about a young
violinist who
gives up his ca-
reer for a chance at immortality in the boxing ring.
Performances continue through Feb. 14. Order
tickets online at www.lakewood-center.org.
Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music Mil-
lennium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live per-
formances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity
to meet artists. Call 503-231-8926 for a schedule.
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Back by Popular Demand -- The musical “The
Book of Mormon,” a religious satire co-created
by the makers of South Park returned to Portland
this week with shows playing at Keller Auditorium
through Sunday, Jan. 24. A winner of nine Tony
awards, the play tells the story of two naïve and op-
timistic missionaries who have trouble connecting
with their villagers in Uganda who are more worried
about war, famine, poverty, and AIDS than about re-
ligion.
Holy Trinity Tribute Night -- On Saturday, Jan.
23 at 9 p.m. at the Holocene, 1001 S.W. Morrison
St., celebrate your three favorite black pop divas
by dancing the night away to ‘The Holy Trinity’ –
Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Nicki Minaj who will be on
play all night courtesy of DJs Ronin Roc and Freaky
Outty. Enjoy a free R&B themed photo booth all
night and come dressed commemorating your fa-
Fourth Sunday Jam Night -- A friends and fam-
ily variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live
format with local recording and performing artists,
bands, dance crews, poets, and drama groups, takes
place each fourth Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at
Celebration Tabernacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The
free event is open to the community.
Discount Tickets -- Local low-income families
and individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classi-
cal musical performances in Portland as part of a
unique program called Music for All. Participat-
ing organizations include the Oregon Symphony,
Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber
Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic,
Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of Chamber
Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Pia-
no International, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cap-
pella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort.