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Lauren Yee’s SAMSARA, currently running at Profile Theatre, delivers a theatrical experience that's simultaneously fantastical and painfully real. This play uses international surrogacy as a ...

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The Portland Mercury: At Profile Theatre, Quiara Alegría Hudes and the Dream of the Female Road Narrative

“Lewis and Clark, Jack Kerouac, and me: hitting the road!” That’s the cheesiest line in Quiara Alegría Hudes’ 26 Miles, now showing at Profile Theatre. It may also be the most important, as a nerdy ...

At Profile Theatre, Quiara Alegría Hudes and the Dream of the Female Road Narrative

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Willamette Week: Kristoffer Diaz, Christopher Oscar Peña and Lauren Yee Unite for Profile Theatre’s Playwright Convening

For each of its seasons, Profile Theatre picks a single playwright or a group of playwrights to focus on. Currently, their theme is “The American Generation,” an umbrella encompassing the works of ...

Kristoffer Diaz, Christopher Oscar Peña and Lauren Yee Unite for Profile Theatre’s Playwright Convening

HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN SON: Jimmy Garcia and Matthew Sepeda. (David B. Kinder) Through searing humor and a stylish directorial concept, Profile Theatre’s production of Christopher Oscar Peña’s How to ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been described as a “riotous” intercontinental comedy, and now “Tiger Style!” takes the stage at Northwest Portland’s Profile Theatre. The play follows a brother and ...

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KOIN 6: NW Portland’s Profile Theatre prepares to kick off new season

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Local non-profit arts center Profile Theatre is gearing up for the first production in its 2024-25 season. The play, titled “Samsara,” is described as a witty and comedic take ...