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Review & FAQ:
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What is the Oregon Shakespeare Festival?
- The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is a renowned repertory theatre that has been performing since 1935, originally founded by Angus Bowmer.
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Where is the festival located?
- The festival is set in the glorious pine forests of the mountainous region in Ashland, Oregon.
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How many people attend the festival each year?
- The festival attracts an annual audience of 400,000, making it one of the largest and most celebrated Shakespeare festivals in the world.
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When does the Oregon Shakespeare Festival season run?
- The festival season runs from February through the end of October, offering an extensive lineup of performances.
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How many plays are performed each season?
- Each season features five to eleven plays that are rotated on stage six days a week.
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Are there activities beyond the stage performances?
- Yes! The festival offers interactive learning experiences, including classes and workshops to engage audiences beyond the stage.
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Is the Oregon Shakespeare Festival well-known?
- Absolutely! It is considered a major festival and is featured in the book Shakespeare Festivals Around the World.
15 S. Pioneer St. Ashland, OR 97520, Phone: 800-219-8161
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐