Forthcoming Events
Spring Tea - May 2026
Regency Fashion During Jane Austen's Time
Presentation Speaker: Laura Streeter, Costume Historian
Location/Date: TBD
Regency Fashion During Jane Austen's Time
Presentation Speaker: Laura Streeter, Costume Historian
Location/Date: TBD
Come see and hear about the changing fashion during Jane Austen's Life. This presentation will be accompanied by a costume showing with Regency era garments sewn by the speaker.
Spring Tea - May 2027
Jane Austen Play Readings
Presented by Michael Streeter, Producing Artistic Director
Location/Date: TBD
Come hear a theatrical reading of Jane Austen novels in under 2 hours (including an intermission) from the Readers Theatre Gresham <http://readerstheatregresham.org/>
MICHAEL STREETER is an actor, teacher, director, producer, and record producer. In 2024, he presented Jane Austen Readings at the Play Readers, Gresham Theatre. He also directed The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at Twilight Theatre. He portrayed Revered Harper in Lakewood’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace. In 2023, he played Titus in Titus Andronicus with Speculative Drama. In 2022, He portrayed Tisworthy in 9 to 5 The Musical at the Lakewood Theatre Company. Other credits include Greenway in Elf! The Musical and Richard Burbage in Shakespeare in Love. He directed the award winning Jesus Christ Superstar at Post 5 Theater and his adaptation of The Rape of Lucrece at Imago Theater. He has appeared at theaters across the Portland Metropolitan Area including Portland Opera, Mock’s Crest, Portland Playhouse, Imago, Post5, Bag & Baggage, Oregon Adventure Theater, Northwest Classical Theater, Portland Actors Ensemble, OPS Fest, + Street Scenes, and readings at Artists Rep and Portland Center Stage. Michael is the Artistic Director of Readers Theatre Gresham. He has two lovely daughters and a wonderful wife without whom he could not do theater.
MICHAEL STREETER is an actor, teacher, director, producer, and record producer. In 2024, he presented Jane Austen Readings at the Play Readers, Gresham Theatre. He also directed The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at Twilight Theatre. He portrayed Revered Harper in Lakewood’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace. In 2023, he played Titus in Titus Andronicus with Speculative Drama. In 2022, He portrayed Tisworthy in 9 to 5 The Musical at the Lakewood Theatre Company. Other credits include Greenway in Elf! The Musical and Richard Burbage in Shakespeare in Love. He directed the award winning Jesus Christ Superstar at Post 5 Theater and his adaptation of The Rape of Lucrece at Imago Theater. He has appeared at theaters across the Portland Metropolitan Area including Portland Opera, Mock’s Crest, Portland Playhouse, Imago, Post5, Bag & Baggage, Oregon Adventure Theater, Northwest Classical Theater, Portland Actors Ensemble, OPS Fest, + Street Scenes, and readings at Artists Rep and Portland Center Stage. Michael is the Artistic Director of Readers Theatre Gresham. He has two lovely daughters and a wonderful wife without whom he could not do theater.