Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble's "The Americans" Looks at Idealized America vs. the Real America
Briefly

"You motherfucker."The two words, scribbled in a notebook, convinced Cristi Miles her vision was working.Since 2020, Miles-co-artistic director of Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble (PETE)-had been dreaming up a theatrical presentation that would capture the way she felt when she first encountered Swiss photographer Robert Frank's 1959 series The Americans, via an episode of The Daily, which noted their thematic overlap with that year's unstable summer.
Read at Portland Mercury
[
add
]
[
|
|
]