Our fall programing features a pair of body snatched aliens; a PWNW fundraiser/celebration; a duo embodying tension, mischief, and surreality; and an immersive group work within two seemingly opposed but equally real/fictional worlds.Read more
Sept 6 || Paratheatre: What is it?
PWNW PUBLIC ACCESS: Lecture/Demo by Antero Alli discussing the basic methods of his Paratheatre medium while several members of ParaTheatrical ReSearch demonstrate them. Read more
Aug 18-29 || The Last Five Years
PWNW PUBLIC ACCESS: The inaugural production of Colorful Collective! This unorthodox and touching modern musical chronicles the five-year-long relationship between Jamie and Cathy, two twenty-somethings in New York City, from meeting to breakup and from breakup to meeting. Jamie moves forward in time while Cathy tells her story in reverse.Read more
Aug. 3-5 || Guenevere of States
PWNW PUBLIC ACCESS: “Guenevere of States” is a NU-DADA pseudo-Shakespeare play about a fictional queen and her struggles in the shadow of her predecessor. Written and directed by Jake Gonnella.Read more
June 30-July 1 || Andrea Kleine + Linda Austin @ CMG Improvisation Summit
PWNW Artistic Director Linda Austin joins the multifaceted writer/artist/wayward dancer Andrea Kleine in two works at the upcoming edition of the Creative Music Guild (CMG) Improvisation Summit of Portland (ISP). Friday, June 30, 2017. 7pm Andrea Kleine & Linda Austin w/ Fabian Rucker & Mike Gamble Saturday, July 1, 2017. 8:15pm Andrea Kleine: “Ships” w/ dancers Danielle Ross, Noelle Stiles, Catherine Egan, Taylor Eggan, Kaj-anne Pepper, Linda Austin. music by Bobby Previte performed by Fabian Rucker, Grant Pierce, Andres Moreno. all performancesRead more
July 17-19 || Bob Eisen Open Workshop
Visiting artist Bob Eisen, after performing in Rantum Scoot, July 14 & 15, offers interested dancers a chance to join him in his studio process in our air-conditioned studio! Through the use of various improvisational structures and choreographic tools, these three days of open workshops will deal with aspects of performing and creating work. Open to all movers and creators of performance work.Read more
