For Immediate Release
A multimedia, multi-level makeover of the American classic.
“Enjoy your ice cream while it is on your plate” - Thornton Wilder
Portland’s most experimental performance troupe enters the ring with America’s best-loved play. In this multimedia, multi-level flashback of psychedelic barbershop Americana, Liminal gives the American Dream a much-needed update. This is not your father’s Our Town, recommended for ages 14 and over.
Liminal brings together the créme of Portland theatre, visual, and multimedia artists. Portland art-comedy darling Leo Daedalus (host of The Late Now) leads as The Stage Manager. Introducing Jahnavi Caldwell-Green as Emily Webb, andCorey O’Hara as George Gibbs. A singing cast features Jeff Marchant, Carla Grant, Alex Reagan, Leslie Finch, Rebecca Lowe, Wayne Haythorn, and Nathan Hansen, and . Jen Raynak (PCPA), Ben Purdy (defunkt, NWCT), and kollodi collaborate on sound, media, and visual design. John Berendzen directs.
Liminal has also been awarded a Fall Residency at The Headwaters, where last year P.E.T.E.’s R3 played to acclaim.
November 14 to December 1, 2013 - Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat 7:30pm; Sun 3pm
(no show on Thanksgiving)
At The Headwaters, 55 NE Farragut #9
$12-25 sliding scale | 503 567 8309 | liminalgroup.org