2021/22 Season
Below are the current offerings for our 2021/22 season. Check back often for updates. Tickets for the first show, Campfire Stories, will be available in September. Digital shows from the previous season are still available.
CAMPFIRE STORIES
September 17 - September 18, 2021
Old Moody Barge Building @ Zidell
Hosted by Frayn Masters & Mindy Nettifee In collaboration with BackFence PDX, ART presents CAMPFIRE STORIES, a live, outdoor* storytelling event you won’t want to miss! Spend a fall evening around a campfire** enjoying your favorite outdoor treats while your...
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THE CHINESE LADY
October 19 - November 14, 2021
Portland Center Stage: Ellyn Bye Studio
By Lloyd Suh Directed by Lava Alapai The Chinese Lady tells the story of fourteen-year-old Afong Moy as she’s brought to the United States from Guangzhou Province in 1834. Allegedly the first Chinese woman to set foot on U.S. soil,...
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THE GREAT LEAP
January 15 - February 13, 2022
By Lauren Yee Directed by Zi Alikhan San Francisco. 1989. Basketball standout Manford Lum is a fast-talking, dominating teenager on the street courts of Chinatown. But when he elbows his way onto a college team traveling to Beijing for a...
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Drop The Mic
June 30 - June 30, 2022
Drop the Mic is a storytelling project collaboration with Artists Rep and Back Fence PDX featuring the work of some of Portland’s best storytellers: Chris Williams, Darshanpreet Gill, Katie Nguyen, Kisha Jarrett, Lauren Modica, Monica Choy, Shauna Hahn, and Vin Shambry;...
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The Vertical City
June 30 - June 30, 2022
By Diana Burbano Directed by Dámaso Rodríguez Music Composition & Sound Design by Rodolfo Ortega & Jake Newcomb During the pandemic-disrupted 2020/2021 theatre season, ART and TAC shifted focus to theatre works adapted into digital mediums, and co-produced a new...
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The Carlalogues
June 30 - June 30, 2022
When you purchase a ticket for The Carlalogues you will also receive access to Anthony Hudson’s audio version of a monologue in pieces, Nobody’s going to fund this, featured in the ART Quarterly Magazine. written by Anthony Hudson Whatever Carla...
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Nobody’s going to fund this
June 30 - June 30, 2022
Nobody’s going to fund this was a project in Mercury II (November 2020) written by Anthony Hudson What started as a quarantine diary turned into something else when writer/performer Anthony Hudson began to recognize and confront years of abuse from producers,...
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Today is My Birthday
June 30 - June 30, 2022
written by Susan Soon He Stanton Release to the general public on Thursday, July 1st. Emily is a would-be writer whose bubble life in NYC has popped. Finding life back home in Hawaii chaotic and unfulfilling, she becomes strangely activated...
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