I am directing Cowboys #2 and Evanescence, or Shakespeare in the Alley by Sam Shepard as part of Profile Theatre company’s Festival of One Acts in Portland, OR September 3 – 8.
FESTIVAL OF ONE ACTS
BY SAM SHEPARD
PROFILE THEATRE COMPANY
Six directors tackle nine of Shepard’s vast and varied short plays and memoirs. With live music by a different band each night, this festival is a celebration not to be missed. Presented in two series, Series A and Series B, catch all nine plays over two nights or come to our marathon weekend and see all nine in one day!
Featuring Andrés Alcalá*, Nicholas Erickson, Ty Hewitt*, Elizabeth Huffman*, Chris Murray*, Nelda Reyes, Beth Thompson and Mark Valadez
Directed by Bruce Hostetler, Rebecca Lingafelter, Pat Patton, Olga Sanchez, Jess K Smith and Matthew B. Zrebski
SERIES A: The War in Heaven, The Curse of the Raven’s Black Feather, Hail from Nowhere, Just Space, Rhythm and Evanescence, or Shakespeare in the Alley
SERIES B: Savage/Love, Tongues and Cowboys #2
Performance schedule:
Series A – Wednesday Sept. 3 @ 7:30pm
Series B – Thursday Sept. 4 @ 7:30pm
Series A – Friday Sept. 5 @ 7:30pm
Series B – Saturday Sept. 6 @ 2:00pm
Series A – Saturday Sept. 6 @ 7:30pm
Series A – Sunday Sept. 7 @ 1:00pm
Series B – Sunday Sept. 7 @ 6:00pm
Series B – Monday Sept. 8 @ 7:30pm
FOR TICKETS: visit profiletheatre.org
In Dialogue Series Events for the Festival of One Acts:
Go deeper into the play and the world of Sam Shepard with unique events before or after every performance!
Wednesday, September 3
Joaquin Lopez and Susan Jacobo Music, 6:30pm in the Lobby
Mix and Mingle after the performance in the Lobby
Thursday, September 4
Adrian Martin Music, 6:30pm in the Lobby
Mix and Mingle after the performance in the Lobby
Friday, September 5
Dan Haley & Tim Acott Music, 6:30pm Lobby and following the performance at 9:00pm in the Lobby
Saturday, September 6
Lecture with Ray Malewitz, 3:30pm on the Morrison Stage
Gigantic Brewing Beer Tastings, 4:00pm in the Lobby
Tim Acott & Lyn Conover Music, 4:00pm in the Lobby
Freshii Food Cart, 4:30pm in the Outdoor Parking Lot
Tim Acott & Lyn Conover Music, 6:15pm in the Lobby
Sunday, September 7
Lecture with Sidony O’Neal: “Hunger Territory: Language and Possibility in Nine Short Pieces by Sam Shepard”, 2:30pm on the Morrison Stage
Gigantic Brewing Beer Tasting, 3:00pm in the Lobby
Bourbon Jockey Music, 3:00pm in the Lobby
Koi Fusion Food Cart, 3:30pm in the Outdoor Parking Lot
Bourbon Jockey Music, 4:45pm in the Lobby
Monday, September 8
Bre Gregg & Dan Gildea Music, 6:30pm in the Lobby
Lecture with Sidony O’Neal: “Hunger Territory: Language and Possibility in Nine Short Pieces by Sam Shepard”, 9:00pm on the Morrison Stage