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The Merry Wives of Windsor Allen Elizabeth Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival Tickets & Info
Dive into the whimsical world of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' at the Allen Elizabeth Theatre during the Oregon Shakespeare Festival on September 02, 2025. This beloved comedy, set in the picturesque locale of Windsor, masterfully blends humor, intrigue, and a touch of the supernatural. Witness the clever wives as they devise a plan to humble the boastful knight, Sir John Falstaff, in a series of hilarious misadventures. The play's rich language, including ambiguous phrases and references to the prestigious Order of the Garter, showcases Shakespeare's unparalleled wit. Notably, the character Mistress Quickly makes a memorable appearance, linking this tale to Shakespeare's broader works. The Oregon Shakespeare Festival promises a secure and welcoming environment for all theater-goers. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience Shakespeare's comedy in the heart of Ashland, where every performance is a celebration of theatrical magic.
Allen Elizabeth Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Discover the magic of The Merry Wives of Windsor in Ashland at the Allen Elizabeth Theatre, a cornerstone of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF). Celebrated for its actor-in-residence program, which has nurtured talents like Tony Award winners, the theatre is a beacon for thespians and theatre lovers alike. Unique productions, such as the 1969 'Henry the Fifth' featuring a live bird of prey, showcase OSF's commitment to innovation. The 2018 centennial production marked a historic milestone, further cementing its legacy. Beyond performances, the Allen Elizabeth Theatre enriches the community with masterclasses and talks led by guest performers and directors. Conveniently located, with year-round ticket sales and general admission at the lower level's far end, it's your gateway to unforgettable experiences like The Merry Wives of Windsor in Ashland. Directions are simple: head south on the main avenue to find this cultural gem.
Allen Elizabeth Theatre | The Merry Wives of Windsor Seating Guide
Best Value Tickets ($58-66)
- Balcony Rows Y/T/V: Great budget option with good elevated views (Center sections offer best sightlines)
- Orchestra Rows L/O: Mid-rear orchestra at balcony prices - best value for floor seating
- Door 10/11/12/15/16: Side sections with minimal view obstruction at 20-30% discount
Sweet Spot Tickets ($66-90)
- Orchestra Rows H-J/K: Premium mid-orchestra seating (Rows K-J are 12-15 rows back with perfect rake)
- Balcony Rows S-T: Front balcony with direct sightlines to thrust stage
- Door 3/7/8: Center sections with better head-on views than side doors
Higher Tier Options ($90-123)
- Orchestra Rows F-G: 6-10 rows from stage with immersive experience
- Front Right Door 2: Slightly angled but closer to stage action
- Center Left Door 9: Prime section for viewing the famous Elizabethan stage
Premium Seating ($123-166)
- Rows A-BB/D-E: Front row orchestra with actor eye contact (BB is elevated for perfect sightlines)
- Center Sections: Unobstructed views of all stage levels in this 3/4 thrust theater
Viewing Recommendations
- For intimacy: Orchestra Rows F-J (close enough to see facial expressions)
- For overall perspective: Balcony Center Rows S-T (see all stage levels clearly)
- Budget-conscious: Balcony side sections still offer good acoustics
- Avoid: Extreme far sides in Orchestra - may miss some upstage action
Section Comparison
- Orchestra Center: Best for viewing all stage depths (Doors 3/7/8/9)
- Balcony Center: Elevated view shows full stage picture (Doors 12/15)
- House Left/Right: Slight angle but good for entrances/exits (Doors 10/11/16)
Special Notes for "The Merry Wives"
- This production uses all three levels of the Elizabethan stage
- Balcony seats offer best view of upper-level scenes
- Orchestra Row K+ avoids excessive neck craning for upper staging
- Front rows may involve some audience interaction
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Parking & Directions for The Merry Wives of Windsor Allen Elizabeth Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
15 S Pioneer St., Ashland, OR
97520, US
1. City of Ashland Parking Structure - 0.2 miles, $1/hour
2. Plaza Parking Lot - 0.3 miles, $1/hour
3. Lithia Park Lot - 0.4 miles, $1/hour
4. Street Parking (various locations) - 0.1 miles, $1/hour