
Enjoy three wonderful one-act plays in a single evening. Each play tugs at a different emotional cord ... one may make you laugh, one may make you cry, and one may make you think.
In Elegy for a Lady, a man in his later years is losing his younger mistress to cancer.
In Mr. Mortan Waits for His Bus, an anxious rookie cop babysits a corpse on a Fourth of July weekend.
In Crazy Eights, the audience become witness to a budding, off-center romance that may or may not be the beginning of a beautiful relationship.
Click for more information about An Evening of One Act Plays.
Performers Needed: 2 women ages 20 - 70; 5 men ages 20 - 50 and various townspeople.
About the Show: This is a CAST production (Columbia Arts Stage Troupe), scheduled for the month of February, 2009.
Click here to learn more about auditions for The Foreigner.
The Columbia Center for the Arts' theater hosts plays, dance performances, concerts, lectures and films, and is the home of CAST, the Columbia Arts Stage Troupe.
CAST has a proud history of providing live theater for residents of the Columbia River Gorge. Founded as a grassroots effort in 1978, it offers a range of opportunities for people who are experienced performers, and for those who want to develop their skills.
At least four productions are planned by CAST each year: Winter (February), Spring (May), Summer (July/August) and Fall (October). New talent and new faces to assist in the creative process are always welcome. Please join us!
Additional productions are brought to the theatre via partnerships and other arrangements.

For more information, or if you want to get involved, please call Columbia Center for the Arts at 541-387-8877.
For information on previous shows:
| August, 2008 | Miracle Worker |
| July, 2008 | Three One Act Musicals |
One Act plays, each different, each written and directed by a different team.
October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 at 7:30, and matinee on October 19 at 2 pm.
A heart-warming holiday tale about an extraordinary friendship and the meaning of home. Rat and Mole stumble on Mole's abandoned home on a snowy Christmas Eve, and wind up playing host to a band of caroling field mice.
December 5, 6, 12, 13, at 7:30 pm.
December 6, 7, 13, 14 at 2:00 pm.
This is a fundraiser for Columbia Center for the Arts, and a "chilling opportunity" to experience cold blooded murder, slippery red herrings and diabolical clues. Mark your calendar now for a "blood soaked" evening of fun! Price: $40 per person.
Time: 7 pm.
Written by Larry Shue, directed by Janice Axford.
Written by Ariel Dorfman, directed by Judie Hanel
Join us for 3 days and 2 nights in Ashland, where you'll see 3 great plays. Transportation and accommodations provided.
Unless otherwise noted, purchase your tickets in advance at Collage of the Gorge in White Salmon, or at the door just prior to the show. Call Columbia Center for the Arts at 541-387-8877 for more information.
CAST ... now part of the Columbia Center for the Arts ... has been providing community theatre for 30 years.

Click to learn more about the history of CAST and the sustained contribution it has made to arts in the Gorge over the years.