From our friends at Portland Story Theater …

New York Latina author and performance artist Michele Carlo will present the world premiere of her new solo piece adapted from her book Fish Out of Agua, along with 14 Portland performers at Singlehandedly! This annual event is produced by Portland Story Theater and 2012 is the fourth year they are presenting the new works solo festival. The festival runs from April 27 – May 11, 2012 at Hipbone Studio.

Singlehandedly! is funded in part by a generous project grant from the Regional Arts and Culture Council. All festival activities will take place on Fridays and Saturdays, April 27, 28, May 4, 5, and 11 at 8:00 pm. Hipbone Studio is located at 1847 East Burnside, Portland, OR 97214. Tickets for the event may be purchased on-line at www.portlandstorytheater.com. Tickets are $15 advance/$20 day of show. 5-Night Passes are also available for $60. All shows are 18+ only.

Friday, April 27: Two Brothers, Lawrence Howard | Marking Time, Lynn Fitch
Saturday, April 28: Homeward Bound, Ryan Wolf Stroud | Redneck Mormon Thespian, Cory Huff
Friday, May 4: Accordion Pickpocket, Eric Stern | Roots and Wings, Penny Walter
Saturday, May 5: Wabi-Sabi, Lynne Duddy | Fish Out of Agua, Michele Carlo
Friday, May 11: Urban Tellers Invitational
         Scott Bump, Mary Welch, Brad Clark, Lacey Mulford, Talen Nikolai Moe, Diane Ponti, August Preston

Portland Story Theater is a 501(c)3 non-profit arts organization dedicated  to making the narrative arts an integral part of Portland’s rich cultural identity. Founded in 2004, the organization is committed to bringing an authentic story and theater experience to enrich, inspire, challenge and expand Portland’s urban environment. For more visit http://www.portlandstorytheater.com/about.htm