Showing all week: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Julian Schnabel's adaptation of Jean-Dominique Bauby's 1997 tells the story of the debilitating stroke which left the then editor-in-chief of French Elle entirely paralyzed save for the use of his left eye which he used to continue his writing career. An amazing story and a beautiful movie. Showing all week at Fox Towers 10, 846 SW Park.
Thursday 31st: Jim Wallis Lecture
The progressive evangelical reads from his brand new book, "The Great Awakening. Bagdad Theater, 3702 SE Hawthorne. 7pm. $25.95, including copy of the book.
Friday 1st: Tried Tried Again.
Fourteen established local songwriters risk mortification to perform the very first song they ever wrote before a live audience. Red Room, 8pm. FREE. Over 21's.
Saturday 2nd: The Round.
An intimate evening of collaborative live music and art featuring music from local favorites, Alan Singley, Ioa (Point Juncture, WA) and Per Se. Plus slam poetry from Matt Gano and Brian Ellis and live painting from Martha Wallallis and Seattle-based artist Scott Erickson. Pacific Crest Community School (116 NE 29th Ave.) 8pm. Suggested donation $5-10. All ages
Showing all week: Twelfth Night.
Under the control of Seattle based director Jane Jones, Portland Centre Stage delivers a no-nonsense and thoroughly engaging adaptation of Shakepeare's classic comedy of misadventure. Gerding Theater, 128 NW 11th. 7:30pm Thursdays-Saturdays. 2pm and 7:30pm Sundays, Noon Thursdays. $16.50-$61.50.
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