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August Wilson's Jitney Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival Tickets & Info
Immerse yourself in the powerful storytelling of August Wilson's 'Jitney' at the Angus Bowmer Theatre during the Oregon Shakespeare Festival on June 04, 2025. This acclaimed play, part of Wilson's celebrated Pittsburgh Cycle, delves into the lives of a group of men working at a makeshift taxi station in 1970s Pittsburgh, exploring themes of tradition, change, and redemption. 'Jitney' not only won the prestigious UK theater award in 2002 but also captivated audiences in London during its 2001 restaging. The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is renowned for its commitment to excellence and sustainability, ensuring an unforgettable and eco-conscious theater experience. Secure your tickets now for a performance that promises to be as thought-provoking as it is entertaining, set against the backdrop of Wilson's masterful exploration of the African American experience.
Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Nestled in the heart of Ashland, the Angus Bowmer Theatre at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) stands as a beacon of theatrical innovation and excellence. Since its inception in the 1960s, it has pioneered comprehensive actor training programs, shaping the future of American theater. A testament to its commitment to quality, the 1989 production of 'Richard III' captivated audiences with its minimalist scenery, spotlighting the actors' performances. The theater's continuous renovations ensure state-of-the-art facilities, enhancing experiences like the unique balcony box seats with personal attendants and the intimately curved orchestra seating. Before catching a mesmerizing performance of August Wilson's 'Jitney' in Ashland, visitors can stroll along the scenic trail leading to the theater, dotted with historical markers that celebrate the legacy of Angus Bowmer and his visionary contributions. August Wilson's 'Jitney' in Ashland promises to be a highlight, showcasing the theater's dedication to powerful storytelling and exceptional productions.
Angus Bowmer Theatre Seating Guide for "August Wilson's Jitney"
Best Value Tickets (Under $75)
- House Right Door 6 / House Left Door 5 - Row O ($68-$72): Excellent side-section views with only slight angle to stage. Perfect balance of price and experience. Best availability (4-6 tickets per group).
- Pro Tip: Door 6 (right side) often has better availability than Door 5 for same price point.
Sweet Spot Tickets ($75-$100)
- House Left Door 5 - Row M ($77): Closer to stage than Row O with minimal price increase. Only 2 tickets available.
- House Right Door 4 - Row J ($77): Superior side-section with closer proximity to stage. Limited to 4 tickets.
- View Note: Door sections have slightly angled views but excellent acoustics in this intimate theater.
Higher Tier Options
- HOUSE Section - Row O ($121): True center-section seating with perfect sightlines. Only 2 tickets available.
- Value Comparison: Nearly double the price of similar-row Door sections but offers straight-on view.
Premium & Last-Minute Options
- MAIN FLOOR - Rows N-O ($444-$484): Front-center premium seating. Best for VIP experiences or special occasions.
- Warning: Priced 6-7x higher than door sections with similar row letters. Only consider if budget isn't a concern.
Seating Recommendations
- Best Overall Value: House Right Door 6, Row O at $68 (great price for good view)
- Budget-Conscious Pick: House Left Door 5, Row O at $68 (same price, slightly less demand)
- Premium Experience: HOUSE Section, Row O at $121 (center-section at reasonable premium)
- Avoid Unless Necessary: MAIN FLOOR seats - extreme price premium not justified for this production
View Differences by Section
- Door Sections (4-6): 25-30 degree angle to stage. Slight head-turn but excellent immersion in performance.
- HOUSE Section: Direct center view. Perfect for those who want traditional theater sightlines.
- Row Guidance: In this intimate theater (only 15 rows), even "O" row provides good visibility.
Ticket Strategy
- Groups of 4-6 should prioritize House Right Door 6 tickets at $68-$72
- Couples/singles should consider the $77 House Right Door 4 (Row J) for closer seating
- Check for last-minute HOUSE section releases if seeking center views
- All seats in Angus Bowmer Theatre have excellent acoustics - prioritize price over minor view differences
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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