🎭 Theater schools have a special tradition: every year, actors present public showcases of their work. They begin with exercises, move on to scene studies, and eventually arrive at full productions.

It is a journey of growth, discovery, and genuine stagecraft.

"While teaching acting at Scarlet Sails, I watched with surprise and pride as my actors mastered the art of improvisation step by step.

There came a moment when their scene studies stopped feeling like classroom exercises and became real scenes, full of meaning, emotion, and energy.

I felt it was a shame that I was the only one who had seen them.

So we decided to share the best of them with you, our beloved audience," says Olga Sotiriadi, founder, director, and teacher at Scarlet Sails.

🎭 12 acting miniatures developed in class and refined for the stage

💃 5 dance numbers by the dazzling Scarlet Sails dance ensemble, appearing in support of the actors

📅 July 16 and 17, 2025

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Oregon Latvian Center, 5500 SW Dosch Rd, Portland, OR 97239