[August 22nd, 2007]

September

Stage

THROUGH SEPT. 22: A Doll’s House (Theatre Vertigo) Theater! Theatre!, 306-0870. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays. $15.

SEPT. 6-OCT. 13: The Lesser Magoo (defunkt theatre) Back Door Theater, 481-2960. 8 pm Thursdays-Sundays. $10-$15, Thursdays and Sundays are “pay what you will.”

SEPT. 7-OCT. 13: Seascape (Arts Equity) Main Street Theatre, 360-695-3770. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $10-$24.

SEPT. 7-OCT. 21: Thoroughly Modern Millie (Lakewood Theatre) Lakewood Center for the Performing Arts, 635-3901. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 7 pm Sundays. $23-$25.

***** SEPT. 8-OCT. 14: House and Garden (Artists Repertory Theatre) 241-1278. 7:30 pm Tuesdays-Saturdays, 2 and 7:30 pm Sundays. $20-$47.

SEPT. 8-30: Peace (Classic Greek Theatre of Oregon) Reed College, 258-9313. Noon Thursdays-Fridays, 4 pm Saturdays-Sundays. $10-$20.

SEPT. 21-OCT. 13: Mariela in the Desert (Miracle Theatre) Milagro Theatre, 236-7253. 7:30 pm Thursdays, 8 pm Fridays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $15-$20.

***** SEPT. 25-OCT. 21: i]Cabaret (Portland Center Stage) Gerding Theater, 445-3700. 7:30 pm Tuesdays-Fridays, 2 and 7:30 pm Saturdays-Sundays, noon Thursdays. $15-$63.50.

***** SEPT. 27-OCT. 14: Ghosts of Celilo (Artists Repertory Theatre) Newmark Theatre, 248-4335. 7:30 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 and 7:30 pm Sundays. $26.25-$57.25.

***** SEPT. 28-OCT. 27: i]Grace (Third Rail Repertory Theatre) Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 235-1101. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $16-$25.

SEPT. 28-OCT. 13: The Nerd (Public Playhouse) CoHo Theatre, 360-573-4984. 7:30 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $14-$16.

Classical

***** SEPT. 6: Rinde Eckert’s “On the Great Migration of Excellent Birds” (Portland Institute for Contemporary Art) Pioneer Courthouse Square, 224-7422. 6:30 pm Thursday. Free.

***** SEPT 21-29: Carmen (Portland Opera) Keller Auditorium, 241-1802. 7:30 pm Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday; 2 pm Sunday. $41.75-$147.75.

SEPT. 22: Van Cliburn Plays Tchaikovsky (Oregon Symphony) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 228-1353. 7:30 pm Saturday. $20-$88.

Dance

***** SEPT. 8-9: Donna Uchizono Company (Portland Institute for Contemporary Art) Newmark Theatre, 224-7422. 8:30 pm Saturday-Sunday. $20-$25.

***** SEPT. 15: Ten Tiny Dances (Portland Institute for Contemporary Art) Wonder Ballroom, 224-7422. 10:30 pm Saturday. $8-$10.

Visual Arts

SEPT. 1-DEC. 30: Ursula von Rydingsvard’s works. Portland Art Museum. $6-15.

SEPT. 4-29: Rebecca Steele’s works. Ogle. Free.

SEPT. 4-29: Jeffry Mitchell’s works. Pulliam Deffenbaugh. Free.

SEPT. 5-29: Melinda Thorsnes’ paintings, Rebecca Guberman-Bloom’s paintings. Mark Woolley. Free.

SEPT. 5-26: Morgan Walker’s paintings and drawings, Roberta Bayley’s photos. Augen. Free.

SEPT. 6-29: Michael Kessler’s paintings. Butters. Free.

SEPT. 6-29: Claire Cowie’s works, Dianne Kornberg’s photos, Larry Krone’s works. Elizabeth Leach. Free.

SEPT. 6-29: Fay Jones’ paintings, Francis Celentano’s paintings. Laura Russo. Free.

SEPT. 14-16: Affair at the Jupiter Hotel. Jupiter Hotel. 4 pm-9 pm Friday, noon-7 pm Saturday-Sunday. $5.

Words

SEPT. 10: Lee Montgomery (The Things Between Us) Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 pm. Free.

SEPT. 29-30: Stumptown Comics Fest Lloyd Center Doubletree Hotel. 10 am-6 pm Saturday-Sunday. $5.

October

Stage

OCT. 2-7: Camelot (Broadway Across America Portland) Keller Auditorium, 241-1802. 7:30 pm Tuesdays-Fridays, 2 and 7:30 pm Saturdays, 1 and 6:30 pm Sundays. $TBA.

OCT. 4-NOV. 3: 8 Views Towards Center (Integrity Productions) Theater! Theatre!, 286-3456. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 4 pm Sundays. $12-$15. Thursdays are “pay what you will.”

***** OCT. 10-NOV 11: Six Degrees of Separation (Profile Theatre) Theater! Theatre!, 242-0080. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $15-$28.

OCT. 16-DEC. 2: The Underpants (Portland Center Stage) Gerding Theatre, 445-3700. 7:30 pm Tuesdays-Fridays, 2 and 7:30 pm Saturdays-Sundays, noon Thursdays. $15-$43.50.

OCT. 26-DEC. 1: Collected Stories (CoHo Productions) CoHo Theater, 220-2646. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $20-$23.

OCT. 26-NOV 4: The Secret Garden (Staged!) Winningstad Theatre, 971-322-5723. 8 pm Fridays, 2 and 8 pm Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $28.50.

OCT. 26-NOV 18: Titus Andronicus (Northwest Classical Theatre Company) Shoe Box Theater, 971-244-3740. 7 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $12-$18.

Classical

***** OCT. 5: i]Bowed/Unbowed (Third Angle New Music/Fear No Music) The Old Church, 331-0301. 7:30 pm Friday. $25-$30.

OCT. 6-8: A Tribute to Ray Charles (Oregon Symphony) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 228-1353. 7:30 pm Saturday and Monday, 3 pm Sunday. $19.50-$94.75.

***** OCT. 13-15: Spanish Splendor (Oregon Symphony) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 228-1353. 7:30 pm Saturday-Sunday, 8 pm Monday. $20-$88.

OCT. 19: Kavafian Shifrin Schub Trio (Chamber Music Northwest) Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, 294-6400. 8 pm Friday. $10-$43.

OCT. 21: Dvorak Symphony No. 9 (Oregon Symphony) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 228-1353. 2 pm Sunday. $20-$88.

***** OCT. 27-28: Psalms and Meditations (Portland Symphonic Choir) Congregation Beth Israel, 223-1217. 7:30 pm Saturday, 2:30 pm Sunday. $20-$35

Dance

***** OCT. 3: Paul Taylor Dance Company (White Bird Dance) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 245-1600. 7:30 pm Wednesday. $20-$50.

***** OCT. 13-20: The Germanic Lands (Oregon Ballet Theatre) Keller Auditorium, 222-5538. 7:30 pm Fridays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sunday. $17.75-$125.75.

OCT. 24: Pilobolus Dance Theatre (White Bird Dance) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 245-1600. 7:30 pm Wednesday. $20-$50.

***** OCT. 26-NOV 3: Circus Me Around (Linda Austin Dance) Performance Works Northwest, 777-1907. 8 pm Thursdays-Sundays. $12-$25.

Visual Arts

OCT. 1-27: D.E. May’s works. PDX. Free.

OCT. 2-27: Ben Moorad and Rachel Wiecking’s collaboration. Ogle. Free.

OCT. 2-27: Matthew Picton’s works. Pulliam Deffenbaugh. Free.

OCT. 3-28: Group show. Mark Woolley. Free.

OCT. 4-27: Karin Weiner’s works. Elizabeth Leach. Free.

OCT. 4-25: Phil Bard’s photos, Chuck Close’s prints. Augen. Free.

OCT. 4-27: Kirsten Stolle’s works. Butters. Free.

OCT. 4-27: Tom Cramer’s works, Kenneth Callahan’s works. Laura Russo. Free.

OCT. 6-JAN. 6: Chuck Close prints. Portland Art Museum. $6-$15.

OCT. 13-FEB. 10: APEX: Ann Gale. Portland Art Museum. $6-$15.

Words

OCT. 16: Irshad Manji (The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim’s Call for Reform in Her Faith) First Congregational Church, 7:30 pm. $TBA.

OCT. 16: Orhan Pamuk (Snow) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 7:30 pm. $5-$26.

OCT. 24: Richard Russo (Bridge of Sighs) Powell’s Books at Cedar Hills Crossing, 7 pm. Free.

November

Stage

NOV. 2-DEC. 1: Godspell (Stumptown Stages) Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 381-8686. 8 pm Fridays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays. $25-$27.

NOV. 2-DEC. 9: Neil Simon’s The Dinner Party (Lakewood Theatre) Lakewood Center for the Performing Arts, 635-3901. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 7 pm Sundays. $23-$25.

NOV. 8-DEC. 15: Blood Brothers (Arts Equity) Main Street Theatre, Vancouver, 360-695-3770. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sunday, Nov. 18. $10-$24.

NOV. 9-25: Pinocchio (Tears of Joy Theatre) Winningstad Theatre, 248-0557. 11 am Saturdays, 2 and 4 pm Sundays, 7:30 pm Friday, Nov. 9. $13-$16.

***** NOV. 13-DEC. 23: Mars on Life: The Holiday Edition (Artists Repertory Theatre) Artists Repertory Theatre, 241-1278 . 7:30 pm Tuesdays-Saturdays, 2 and 7:30 pm Sundays. $20-$47.

NOV. 15-DEC. 9: The House of Yes (Fall Guy Theatre) Theater! Theatre!, 223-4240. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 pm Sundays.$15-$20.

NOV. 17-DEC. 15: i]Streamers (Sowelu Theater) Back Door Theater, 730-9066. 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 4 pm Sundays. $10-$15.

NOV. 27-DEC. 23: A Christmas Carol (Portland Center Stage) Gerding Theater, 445-3700. 7:30 pm Tuesdays-Fridays, 2 and 7:30 pm Saturdays-Sundays, noon Thursdays. $15-$61.50.

Classical

***** NOV. 2: A Time for Life (Cappella Romana) St. Mary’s Cathedral, 236-8202. 8 pm Friday. $15-$30.

NOV. 2-10: i]Cinderella (Portland Opera) Keller Auditorium, 241-1802. 7:30 pm Thursday- Saturday; 2 pm Sunday. $TBA.

NOV. 3-5: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (Oregon Symphony) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 228-1353. 7:30 pm Saturday-Sunday, 8 pm Monday. $20-$88.

***** NOV. 16-18: Mozart and Haydn on Fortepiano (Portland Baroque Orchestra) First Baptist Church and Kaul Auditorium, 222-6000. 7:30 pm Friday-Saturday, 3 pm Sunday. $15-$39.

NOV. 17-19: Haydn&Beethoven (Oregon Symphony) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 228-1353. 7:30 pm Saturday-Sunday, 8 pm Monday. $20-$88.

Dance

***** NOV. 8-11: Water Bodies (BodyVox) Newmark Theatre, 229-0627. 7:30 pm Thursday-Saturday, 2 pm Sunday. $10-$40.

NOV. 14: Coleman Lemieux&Compagnie (White Bird Dance) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 245-1600. 7:30 pm Wednesday. $20-$50.

Visual Arts

NOV. 1-28: Sally Cleveland’s paintings, Royal Nebeker’s paintings. Augen. Free.

NOV. 1-DEC. 22: Group show, Fernanda D’Agostino’s works. Elizabeth Leach. Free.

NOV. 1-25: Karen Esler’s works, Alison O’Donoghue’s paintings. Mark Woolley. Free.

NOV. 1-DEC. 1: Harvest Henderson’s installation. Ogle. Free.

NOV. 1-24: Frank Hyder’s works. Butters. Free.

NOV. 1-DEC. 1: Yoshihiro Kitai’s works. Pulliam Deffenbaugh. Free.

NOV. 1-DEC. 1: Kristen Miller’s works. PDX. Free.

NOV. 1-24: Sherrie Wolf’s paintings, Marie Sivak’s works. Laura Russo. Free.

Words

NOV. 8: Poe Ballantine (501 Minutes to Christ) Powell’s on Hawthorne, 7:30 pm. Also Nov. 13 at Annie Bloom’s Books, 7:30 pm, and Nov. 15 at Looking Glass Bookstore, 7 pm. Free.

NOV. 9-11: Wordstock Literary Festival Oregon Convention Center, 546-1012. 9 am-5 pm Thursday-Sunday. $TBA. Visit wordstockfestival.com for details.

Venues

Annie Bloom’s Books 7834 SW Capitol Highway, 246-0053

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway, 248-4335

Artists Repertory Theatre 1516 SW Alder St., 241-1278

Augen Gallery 817 SW 2nd Ave., 224-8182

Back Door Theater 4319 SE Hawthorne Blvd., 230-2090

Butters Gallery 520 NW Davis St., 248-9378

CoHo Theater 2557 NW Raleigh St., 220-2646

Congregation Beth Israel 1972 NW Flanders St., 222-1069

Elizabeth Leach Gallery 417 NW 9th Ave., 224-0521

First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Ave., 222-6000

First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Ave.,228-7219

Gerding Theater at the Armory , 128 NW 11th Ave., 445-3700

Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center 5340 N Interstate Ave., 823-4322

Jupiter Hotel 800 E Burnside St., 230-9200

Kaul Auditorium at Reed College 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., 771-1112

Keller Auditorium 222 SW Clay St., 248-4335

Lakewood Center for the Performing Arts 268 S State St., Lake Oswego, 635-3901

Laura Russo Gallery 805 NW 21st Ave., 226-2754

Lincoln Hall Portland State University, 1620 SW Park Ave., 725-3307

Lloyd Center Doubletree Hotel 1000 NE Multnomah St., 281-6111

Main Street Theatre 606 Main St., Vancouver, 360-695-3770

Mark Woolley Gallery 128 NE Russell St., 224-5475

Milagro Theatre 425 SE 6th Ave., 236-7253

Newmark Theatre 1111 SW Broadway, 248-4335

Northwest Children’s Theater and School 1819 NW Everett St., 222-4480

Ogle 310 NW Broadway, 227-4333

The Old Church 1422 SW 11th Ave., 222-2031

Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., 235-7575

PDX Contemporary Art 925 NW Flanders St., 222-0063

Performance Works NorthWest 4625 SE 67th Ave., 777-1907

Pioneer Courthouse Square Southwest 6th Avenue and Morrison Street.

Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave., 226-2811

Powell’s at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd., Beaverton, 228-4651

Powell’s City of Books 1005 W Burnside St., 228-4651

Powell’s on Hawthorne 3747 SE Hawthorne Blvd., 228-4651

Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery 929 NW Flanders St., 228-6665

Reed College 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., 771-1112.

Rose City Park Presbyterian Church 1907 NE 45th Ave., 702-1973

St. Mary’s Cathedral 1716 NW Davis St., 228-4397

Shoe Box Theatre 2110 SE 10th Ave., 274-4771

Someday Lounge 125 NW 5th Ave., 248-1030

Theater! Theatre! 3430 SE Belmont St., 306-0870

West End Theater 1220 SW Taylor St., 593-2466

Winningstad Theatre 1111 SW Broadway, 248-4335

Wonder Ballroom 128 NE Russell St., 284-8686

World Trade Center Theater 121 SW Salmon St., 784-6220