Lewis & Clark adds a dance concentration, which will be led by Tiffany Mills, the college’s new director of dance.
Wolf Play, which opens March 8 on Lewis & Clark’s Main Stage, is directed by Suhaila Meera, assistant professor of theatre. With the help of a puppet, boxing moves, and wolf pack metaphors, the play explores issues of family, parenting, community, survival, and love.
THE STUDENT SCRIPT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (SSAC) IS NOW ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR THE SELF-PRODUCED STUDENT PROJECTS.
A Student Produced Production
November 16th, 17th, 18th
7:30p
Fir Acres Theatre Black Box
Professional actors, in collaboration with faculty and students from Lewis & Clark, presented I Think of You, a variation on the final theatre project of students in the spring Inside-out Prison Exchange course.
Monday, October 9th is Indigenous Peoples’ Day! How will you engage with the community and reflect?
Suhaila Meera is an Assistant Professor of Theatre. In addition to her work as a director and dramaturg, Meera has researched statelessness and the performance of childhood, which examines theatrical and cinematic portraits of young people navigating borders in South Asia and the Middle East.
Waylon Lenk BA ’08, a Shakespeare scholar and theatre artist, will join the college as its first Native Scholar-Artist in Residence this fall. Lenk will give a talk at New Student Orientation and direct the theatre department’s fall production of Henry IV, Part 1.
Join the LC Theatre department for a spectacular season of Theatre and Dance!
by William Shakespeare, translated by Yvette Nolan, and directed by Waylon Lenk.
November 3, 4, 5 & 9, 10, 11
August 25-27, 2023
Ellyn Bye Studio
Portland Center Stage
128 NW 11th Ave
Portland, OR
Tickets are FREE. Your voice is welcome. Please join us!
In late April, 15 students from Lewis & Clark and 15 students from the Columbia River Correctional Institution performed an original theatre piece as the culmination of their Inside-Out history course, Crime and Punishment in the United States.
The Imaginary Invalid, a classic French comedy reimagined for modern audiences, opens on March 3. Directed by Štěpán Šimek, professor of theatre, the show provides a hilarious take on the medical profession, helping viewers forget their woes, even if just for a little while.
Directed by Stepan Simek
March 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 2023
Tickets now on-sale!
LC Theatre with Vanport Mosaic presents:
Walking Through Portland with a Panther: The Life of Mr Kent Ford. All Power!
a new solo play by Don Wilson Glenn, directed by Damaris Webb and featuring La’Tevin Alexander
January 22nd, 12pm-5pm in the Fir Acres Theatre Black Box
See the Fir Acres Call Board for more information and to sign up.
Audition for the Spring 23 Main Stage Production of
The Imaginary Invalid
By Moliere
Adapted by Constance Congdon
Directed by Štěpán S. Šimek
Lewis & Clark’s annual Dance Extravaganza, also known as Dance X, highlights the original works of student choreographers and performers. This year’s event will take place on December 2 and 3, with performances at 7:30 and 10 p.m. on the Main Stage in Fir Acres Theatre.
November 11th & 12th, 2022, 7:30pm
Black Box Theatre
RENT, a collaboration between the music and theatre departments, opens on October 28. Lewis & Clark’s production of the Pulitzer and Tony award-winning musical seeks to ground the story in the gritty history of the AIDS epidemic, honor the narratives of queer individuals, and grow the audience for live theatre.
Join the LC Theatre department for a spectacular season of Theatre and Dance!
Don’t miss your chance to audition for the Fall 2022 Theatre productions!
Fir Acres Main Stage production of Medea - an interview with the Director.
Come to the SCIT info session, led by Negasi Brown! Email scit@lclark.edu to sign up!
Thursday, February 3rd, 5:30pm, Zoom
ART CLUB - TACTICAL PERFORMANCE COHORT - (make new theatre in the now normal!)
Audition Announcement for Theatre Thesis Festival 2022. Sign up now for Zoom audition slot! Auditions to be held January 24th 7pm-10pm. Sign up deadline this Sunday!