HOME / LAND is an immersive journey along the paths of personal and collective memories. Within a context of critical instability, when displacement and forced migrations have caused many to leave their homes and everything they hold dear, audience members are each assigned a temporary unit in a fictional government-run shelter village called Lot 6B.. HOME / LAND takes you on a journey to explore the past and present times experienced in Portland, Oregon, and the US at large. The show asks audiences to reflect on the forces that have worked over the centuries to bring living beings here as well as caused them to leave.. HOME / LAND takes audiences on a journey through a fictional catastrophic event that brings audiences to a housing camp on the SW Waterfront at the historic Zidell Yards. Witness the world through the lens of Oregon’s not-too-distant history and imagine a better future. HOME / LAND is an immersive journey along the paths of personal and collective memories. Within a context of critical instability, when displacement and forced migrations have caused many to leave their homes and everything they hold dear, audience members are each assigned a temporary unit in a fictional government-run shelter village called Lot 6B. Performances: June 18th - June 28th; Thursdays - Sundays; 7-10pm 40 tickets a night, 1 person enters every 3 minutes, each ticket will be for an exact entry time. Show lasts approximately 1 hour. Audience members will travel through the installation, approx ¾ of a mile, during the performance. Location: 3121 South Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97239; PARKING ON SITE Safety: Comfortable shoes recommended.
Audience Role
Migrant.
Ages: All ages
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About Hand2Mouth
Hand2Mouth is a theatre ensemble that creates original work that is bold, accessible, and inclusive. We support all forms of artistic expression and experimentation, and seek to enrich the social fabric of society through our work. Committed to fostering community through performance, engagement events, and educational programs, Hand2Mouth seeks genuine connections with audiences by speaking authentically from the voices and lives of our creative artists and our community.