Miracle Theater
Encyclopedia
Miracle Theatre, sometimes known by the Spanish translation of its name Teatro Milagro, is the only Hispanic
theater production company in the Pacific Northwest
. Its home is in Portland, Oregon
, United States
, though it often tours regionally and nationally. It was founded in 1985.
The theater operates through three arms: the Miracle Mainstage, with English language productions at the company's theater in southeast Portland, Teatro Milagro, the international touring company, with bilingual English/Spanish productions, and Bellas Artes, a multidisciplinary company that stages community-based events, such as annual Dia de Los Muertos, Posada
festivals, and educational programs.
The Miracle Theatre generally produces about a half-dozen productions of original and revival plays annually, along with related programs.
Hispanic
Hispanic is a term that originally denoted a relationship to Hispania, which is to say the Iberian Peninsula: Andorra, Gibraltar, Portugal and Spain. During the Modern Era, Hispanic sometimes takes on a more limited meaning, particularly in the United States, where the term means a person of ...
theater production company in the Pacific Northwest
Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest is a region in northwestern North America, bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains on the east. Definitions of the region vary and there is no commonly agreed upon boundary, even among Pacific Northwesterners. A common concept of the...
. Its home is in Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Portland is a city located in the Pacific Northwest, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 583,776, making it the 29th most populous city in the United States...
, United States
United States
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, though it often tours regionally and nationally. It was founded in 1985.
The theater operates through three arms: the Miracle Mainstage, with English language productions at the company's theater in southeast Portland, Teatro Milagro, the international touring company, with bilingual English/Spanish productions, and Bellas Artes, a multidisciplinary company that stages community-based events, such as annual Dia de Los Muertos, Posada
Posada
Posada , also previously known as Feronia or Pausata, is a comune in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia. The city sits on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea...
festivals, and educational programs.
The Miracle Theatre generally produces about a half-dozen productions of original and revival plays annually, along with related programs.
External links
- Miracle Theatre (official website)
- Willamette Week review