May 18, 2016
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From the past to the future, Myra is played at different ages by Mikki Lipsey and Nora Zahakarias in ‘Notes to Self.’
Transcending Your Past
and
Local playwright presents ‘Note to Self’
What if you could talk to your
past or future self? What would you
say? How would you answer?
“Note to Self,” a play produced
by Portland director, writer and ed-
itor Adrienne Flagg in association
with CoHo Theater, turns the argu-
ment between generations inward.
The play is a personal examina-
tion of how individuals change and
grow over time, six lives played by
12 diverse performers spanning 125
years of love, tragedy, joy, life.
Devised from hundreds of notes
to self, using traditional theatre,
poetry, music and dance, the cast
blends their personal stories into
characters that they play at different
Future
stages of life.
“Note to Self,” opens Thurs-
day, May 20 and plays Thursdays
through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and
Sundays at 2 p.m. through June 5 at
CoHo Theater, 2257 N.W. Raleigh
St. Tickets are $21 in advance and
$25 at the door.