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August Wilson's Jitney Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival Tickets & Info
Don't miss the chance to witness August Wilson's 'Jitney' at the Angus Bowmer Theatre during the Oregon Shakespeare Festival on August 27, 2025. This powerful play, first debuted in 1982 at the Allegheny Repertory Theatre in Pittsburgh, is a testament to Wilson's unparalleled ability to capture the essence of Black dialogue and life. Recognized in a special issue by the Library of America, 'Jitney' has been translated into multiple languages and performed worldwide, with a 2020 motion picture adaptation further cementing its legacy. Wilson, a staunch advocate for African American theater, crafted works that push for inclusion and spotlight black artists. Enhance your experience with post-show talkbacks with the cast and crew, and take advantage of special hotel stays for attendees. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Wilson's work, 'Jitney' offers a profound connection between performers and audience members, making it a must-see event for theater lovers of all ages.
Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Nestled in the vibrant urban heart of Ashland, the Angus Bowmer Theatre stands as a cornerstone of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, named in honor of its visionary founder. This historic playhouse, visible from Main Street, has not only pioneered performances like the original 'Green Show' in the 1970s but also embraced modern advancements, such as the mid-2010s introduction of cutting-edge imaging technology, to enhance storytelling. Renowned for its ability to sell out shows, including the critically acclaimed August Wilson's Jitney, the theatre offers accessible seating to ensure every guest enjoys the performance in comfort. August Wilson's Jitney in Ashland exemplifies the theatre's commitment to fostering a sense of community through the arts, making it a must-visit destination for theatre lovers.
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Parking & Directions for August Wilson's Jitney Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
20 E Main St., Ashland, OR
97520, US
1. City Parking Lot - 0.2 miles, $1.50/hour
2. Ashland Plaza Parking - 0.3 miles, $1.50/hour
3. The Armory Parking Lot - 0.4 miles, $2.00/hour
4. Downtown Ashland Parking - 0.5 miles, $1.00/hour
5. Lithia Park Parking - 0.6 miles, $1.00/hour