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Upcoming Events

Here's where you'll find info about upcoming shows, teen & adult classes, First Thursdays, live music/DJ sets, BIPOC nights, art exhibits, and more. All times Pacific unless otherwise noted.

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Foundations of Improvisation

October 4 – November 8  •  $240*

Looking to expand your knowledge and skills of improvisation? Whether you did theater in high school and want to jump back in, are looking to find creative connections with others, or are a theater professional looking to deepen your training, this course is perfect for you!

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Grand Gesture Books Presents: LJ Andrews & P.C. Cast

Tue, Oct 6, 6 p.m.  •  $50

Grand Gesture Books is so excited to partner with Portland Center Stage to welcome USA Today and Sunday Times bestselling author LJ Andrews for the next book in the continuation of the Ever Seas series, The Stolen Crown! She will be joined in conversation by New York Times bestselling author P.C. Cast.

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COMMUNION by Matthew LaBanca

Oct 10 & Oct 11  •  $25 - $100

Fired by the Catholic Church for marrying his husband, Matthew LaBanca transforms his true story into a powerful evening of music, humor, and hope.

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Encore! Emerald Anniversary

Fri, Oct 30, 5 p.m.

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating 20 years at The Armory.

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Acting for Adults: Actors' Toolbox

January 17 – March 7  •  $320*

Explore Anne Bogart’s viewpoints, Meisner’s technique of repetition, Adler’s emotional recall, Laban’s eight efforts, Lecoq’s seven levels of tension, Michael Chekhov’s psychological gestures and learn to apply these to text of your choosing.

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Acting for Adults: Beginning Scene Work

January 17 – March 7  •  $320*

Through focused exploration of partner relationships, participants will learn the art of active listening, responsiveness, and ensemble building, essential skills for compelling and authentic scene work. 

Portland Center Stage is committed to identifying & interrupting instances of racism & all forms of oppression, through the principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, & accessibility (IDEA).

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