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August Wilson's Jitney Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival Tickets & Info
Step into the vibrant world of August Wilson's 'Jitney' at the Angus Bowmer Theatre during the Oregon Shakespeare Festival on July 03, 2025. This compelling play, a cornerstone of American theater, delves deep into the lives of its characters, such as Becker and his recently paroled son, against the backdrop of a 1970s Pittsburgh gypsy cab station. Wilson's masterful storytelling weaves themes of love, loss, and the American dream through authentic dialogue and richly drawn characters, making 'Jitney' a timeless exploration of human resilience. Witness the dynamic performances by a diverse cast that brings fresh energy and depth to Wilson's work. The Oregon Shakespeare Festival not only showcases this theatrical gem but also fosters connections among performers and theater professionals. Don't miss the chance to be part of this unforgettable live experience, complete with engaging pre-show events that enhance your theater-going adventure. 'Jitney' is more than a play; it's a celebration of culture, community, and the enduring power of storytelling.
Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Nestled in the heart of Ashland, the Angus Bowmer Theatre stands as a beacon of theatrical excellence, blending the charm of classic dramas with innovative performances like the song-filled 1995 production of 'The Comedy of Errors'. This cultural landmark not only preserves timeless plays but also nurtures future talent through initiatives like its 2003 educational program for aspiring performers. With accessible seating and facilities for mobility aids, the theatre ensures everyone can enjoy the magic of live performances, including the upcoming August Wilson's Jitney in Ashland. The orchestra level offers an intimate connection to the stage, making every show, from Shakespeare to August Wilson's Jitney in Ashland, an unforgettable experience. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery and situated between the modern theater and the Black Swan, the Angus Bowmer Theatre is a must-visit for theatre lovers.
Angus Bowmer Theatre Seating Guide for "August Wilson's Jitney"
Best Value Tickets (Under $80)
For budget-conscious theatergoers, these seats offer solid views at the lowest prices:
- House Right Door 4, Row L ($68) - Side balcony section with slightly angled stage view. Great for small groups (4+ tickets available).
- House Left Door 5, Row O ($68) - Rear side balcony but with clear sightlines to the thrust stage. Best for solo attendees or pairs.
Sweet Spot Tickets ($77-$100)
Balancing price and proximity, these mid-range options provide excellent value:
- House Right Door 2, Row H ($77) - Front-center balcony with minimal obstruction. Only 2 seats left.
- House Left Door 1, Row H ($100) - Closer to center with direct sightlines to the stage's left side. Ideal for 4-person groups.
- House Right Door 4, Row L ($96) - Same section as budget seats but with confirmed premium view quality (6 available).
Higher Tier Options ($108-$188)
For enhanced comfort and sightlines:
- House Right Door 2, Row F ($108) - Front balcony center with near-perpendicular stage view.
- HOUSE Section, Row O ($121) - Rare main floor rear seats at mid-price point. Limited availability (2 seats).
- Front Rows A/C ($188) - Extreme close-up experience (may require some neck movement for thrust stage viewing).
Premium & Last-Minute Options ($444+)
For VIP experiences or sold-out show solutions:
- MAIN FLOOR Rows N/O ($444-$484) - Prime center sections with perfect sightlines. Best for special occasions.
Seating Recommendations
- Best Overall Value: House Right Door 2, Row H ($77) - combines price and position
- Group Bookings: House Left Door 5, Row M ($77) - 6 contiguous seats available
- Thrust Stage Consideration: Seats marked "Door 1/2" face the stage more directly than higher-numbered doors
- View Quality: Rows F-L offer the best vertical sightlines in balcony sections
Section Comparison
- House Left/Right Doors 1-2: Most centered views but higher demand
- Doors 4-6: More angled perspectives but often better availability
- MAIN FLOOR: Unobstructed views but significant price jump
- Row Notes: Rows A-H (front balcony) vs. L-O (rear balcony) - closer rows have more stage immersion
Pro Tip
The Angus Bowmer's thrust stage means side sections (like Door 4/5) often provide unique, intimate views of actor entrances/exits - sometimes preferable to straight-on center seats for this production style.
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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