The “Milagro” or Miracle Theatre Group gives voice to the pan-Latino experience with bilingual productions. Portland Playhouse undertakes critically acclaimed modern works, especially though not exclusively about the African American experience. Portland hosts plenty of Shakespeare - especially in the summer through outfits like the Portland Shakespeare Project, which performs at Artists Rep, and Willamette Shakespeare and Original Practice Shakespeare, which offer free, open-air performances.īut for diehard followers of the bard, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, goes on nearly year-round in Ashland, 4.5 hours south of Portland.
The beloved kids’ show at Imago Theatre features acrobatic actors dressed as frogs, cats and a menagerie of other creatures who dance, mime, delight and surprise. Northwest Children’s Theater offers vibrant, accessible productions that can be enjoyed by kids as young as 4, while Oregon Children’s Theatre aims a bit older, dabbling in rock opera and exploring world affairs. Near Keller Auditorium and Lincoln Hall, Chef Greg Higgins’ eatery offers local, seasonal, organic and sustainable ingredients.Ĭlose to Antoinette Hatfield Hall, Southpark Seafood offers Portland’s largest selection of oysters and a menu that changes every day.
Prior to a show at Artists Repertory Theater or Portland Center Stage, enjoy Northwest style dining and beer brewed right in Oregon.īefore a show at CoHo Theater, enjoy chef Aaron Barnett’s take on the humble excellence of rustic French cuisine. Near Portland Center Stage at The Armory, Oven and Shaker offers handmade, thin-crust pizzas and a great cocktail menu. These lauded local eateries are all within walking distance of their respective theaters. Third Rail Repertory Theatre has a penchant for dark comedies and a take-no-prisoners acting style and splits its season between the Winningstad Theatre at Portland’5 and CoHo Theatre in Northwest Portland. With performance space inside of The Armory, Artists Repertory Theatre favors tense dramas from contemporary playwrights as well as hosting Profile Theatre, a company that devotes each of its seasons to a single playwright. Portland Center Stage, the city’s largest theater company, puts on full-scale musicals and other productions on the main stage and more stripped-down avant-garde plays in its intimate basement space, the Ellyn Bye Studio - both in The Armory, a historic building in the Pearl District. The major halls are Antoinette Hatfield Hall, Portland’5 headquarters, and the three theater spaces within it: Dolores Winningstad Theatre, the Newmark Theatre and Brunish Theatre. Other locations include the Keller Auditorium, Lincoln Hall (at Portland State University) and Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. In Portland’5 online calendar, you’ll find touring Broadway productions, opera, ballet and big-name solo appearances by prominent actors and comedians. Send an email to inquire about event rentals or private screenings.A great starting point for theater explorations is Portland’5 Centers for the Arts, an umbrella organization that handles booking and promotion for several of Portland’s biggest venues. Please note that we are typically booked two to three months in advance, and we cannot accommodate any requests with less than two weeks notice. You cannot bring in outside alcohol. We offer a wide assortment of beer/wine and hard cider for sale to those over 21.Įvents for children must have 1 adult present for every 4 kids. You can even have your event catered by an outside company. We know how important community space is, and so we’re happy to offer private rentals for your special occasion, performance, or even just to kick back with a few friends.įor private events, we prefer to keep the number of guests to 50 or fewer unless it’s an independent film screening, a corporate event, or a special life event like a memorial service, graduation or wedding.Ĭoncessions have always consisted of only popcorn and candy, so, it’s okay for you to bring in food from the outside.
We imagine ourselves to be the “Clubhouse of the Portland Anarchist Jurisdiction”-a place to come and be with friends and family a place where strangers are only friends you haven’t met yet.
The Clinton Street Theater has always been about community.
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