Antoinette Hatfield Hall

{{Short description|Theater in Portland , Oregon}}

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| name = Antoinette Hatfield Hall

| image = Antoinette Hatfield, PCPA, Portland.JPG

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| address = 1111 Southwest Broadway

| city = Portland, Oregon

| country = United States

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| coordinates = {{coord|45.5166|-122.6817|type:landmark_region:US-OR|display=inline,title}}

| architect = Broome, Oringdulph, O'Toole, Rudolf, Boles & Associates and Barton Myers

| owner = City of Portland

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| operator = Portland's Centers for the Arts

| capacity = Newmark: 880
Dolores Winningstad: 304
Brunish Theatre: 200

| type = Performing arts center

| opened = 1987

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| othernames = New Theatre Building

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| website = {{URL|https://www.portland5.com/}}

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Antoinette Hatfield Hall, formerly known as the New Theatre Building, is a {{convert|127000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} complex located in Portland, Oregon, in the United States. It is one of three buildings in the Portland'5 Centers for the Arts (formerly known as PCPA), which also includes Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and Keller Auditorium. Hatfield Hall contains the Dolores Winningstad Theatre, Newmark Theatre, and Brunish Theatre (formerly Brunish Hall). It was dedicated in honor of Antoinette Hatfield, the former First Lady of Oregon from 1959 to 1967 and the wife of former U.S. Senator and Oregon governor Mark Hatfield.

Construction

File:Antoinette Hatfield Hall, Portland 2012.JPG

Hatfield Hall was built at a cost of $28.4 million and opened in 1987 as the New Theatre Building.{{cite news|title=Designs as varied as uses of city's newer buildings|newspaper=The Oregonian|date=February 19, 1990}}{{cite news|last = Oden|first = Betty|title = Cupid played part in Portland venue's name|date = July 16, 2010|newspaper = Daily Journal of Commerce|url = http://djcoregon.com/dailyblog/2010/07/16/cupid-played-part-in-venues-name/|accessdate = July 16, 2010}} It was designed by Broome, Oringdulph, O'Toole, Rudolf, Boles & Associates, Barton Myers, and ELS of Berkeley, California.{{cite web|title=Hatfield, Antoinette, Hall, Portland Center for the Performing Arts (Portland, Oregon) |url=http://boundless.uoregon.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/archpnw&CISOPTR=9886&CISOBOX=1&REC=1 |website=boundless.uoregon.edu |date=September 9, 1987 |accessdate=November 4, 2015 |quote=Broome, Oringdulph, O'Toole, Rudolf, Boles & Associates (BOOR/A) }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Theatre venues

Antoinette Hatfield Hall is part of the Portland'5 Centers for the Arts (formerly known as PCPA), which also includes Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and Keller Auditorium.{{cite news

|url = http://www.portlandtribune.com/rethinking/story.php?story_id=119049789334307500|title = Troupes abound, venues don't|last = Bartels|first = Eric|work = Portland Tribune|date = September 25, 2007|accessdate = September 4, 2008|publisher = Pamplin Media Group|url-status = dead|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071101051007/http://www.portlandtribune.com/rethinking/story.php?story_id=119049789334307500|archive-date = November 1, 2007}} Three theatre venues are contained in Hatfield Hall: Dolores Winningstad Theatre, the Newmark Theatre, and Brunish Theatre.{{cite web|url=http://www.pcpa.com/information/index.php|title=Portland Center for the Performing Arts State of the Stage 2007-2009|publisher=Portland Center for the Performing Arts|accessdate=August 27, 2010| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101202044636/http://www.pcpa.com/information/pdf/stateofstage2007-2009.pdf| archivedate= 2 December 2010 |url-status= dead}} Known for 19 years as the New Theatre Building, Hatfield Hall was dedicated December 13, 2007, in honor of Antoinette Hatfield, wife of former U.S. Senator and Oregon governor Mark Hatfield.{{cite web|title = Art Notes Electronic Edition - Antoinette Hatfield Hall Dedicated|url = http://www.racc.org/newsletters/artnotes/jan2007.html#3|publisher = Regional Arts & Culture Council|accessdate = November 4, 2015|quote = Nineteen years after its splashy opening, the "new" theater building of the Portland Center for Performing Arts that houses the Newmark, Winningstad and Brunish theaters finally acquired a name 12/13: the Antoinette Hatfield Hall. Attending the naming tribute, Mrs. Hatfield said she was both surprised and thrilled to learn that her name would adorn the building, which opened across from the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in 1987.|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101127192406/http://racc.org/newsletters/artnotes/jan2007.html#3|archive-date = November 27, 2010|url-status = dead|df = mdy-all}}

= Dolores Winningstad Theatre =

Located inside Antoinette Hatfield Hall, Dolores Winningstad Theatre is named in honor of the wife of Norman Winningstad, who made a generous donation in 1984.{{cite web|title = Winningstad Theatre|url = http://www.portland5.com/winningstad-theatre|website = www.portland5.com|publisher=Portland Center for the Performing Arts| accessdate = November 3, 2015}} This venue has 304 seats and is a courtyard-style theatre with flexible seating arrangements.

= Newmark Theatre =

An Edwardian-style theatre with 880 seats, the Newmark was named in honor of Herb and Jeanne Mittleman Newmark in 1997. No seat is more than {{convert|65|ft|m}} from the stage.{{cite web|title = Newmark Theatre|url = http://www.portland5.com/newmark-theatre|website = www.portland5.com|accessdate = November 3, 2015 |publisher= Portland Center for the Performing Arts}}

= Brunish Theatre =

With a capacity of 200 seats, Brunish Theatre (formerly Brunish Hall){{cite web|title = Brunish Hall upgraded to Black Box Theater|url = http://www.oregonmetro.gov/news/brunish-hall-upgraded-to-black-box-theater|website = Metro News|accessdate = November 4, 2015|publisher=Metro|date= March 26, 2012}} was named in honor of Corey Brunish's mother. This true black box theatre venue may be configured for "meetings, dinners, conferences, weddings, and performances".{{cite web|title = Brunish Theatre|url = http://www.portland5.com/brunish-theatre|website = www.portland5.com|accessdate = November 3, 2015|publisher= Portland Center for the Performing Arts}}

See also

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