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August Wilson's Jitney Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival Tickets & Info
Dive into the heart of the African American experience with August Wilson's 'Jitney,' a standout piece from his celebrated ten-play cycle, at the Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival on September 30, 2025. This powerful narrative, revised by Wilson in 1996 and acclaimed with awards like the Olivier Award in 2002, explores themes of resilience, aspiration, and the struggles of a community navigating financial hardships. Witness the dynamic storytelling that has captivated audiences from Pittsburgh to off-Broadway, now brought to life in Ashland. By attending, you're not just enjoying a masterpiece of theatre; you're supporting the arts and embracing the festival's commitment to accessibility for all. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the emotional depth and universal appeal of 'Jitney,' a play that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Angus Bowmer Theatre - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Nestled in the heart of Ashland, the Angus Bowmer Theatre stands as a cornerstone of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, named in honor of its visionary founder. Since its inauguration in 1970, this celebrated venue has been a beacon for theatrical innovation, from reviving classics like 'The Two Noble Kinsmen' in 1985 to embracing a diverse repertoire that includes both traditional plays and vibrant musicals. A highlight of its commitment to accessibility and education was the introduction of a matinee series for younger audiences in 1984. Today, the theatre continues to captivate with performances like August Wilson's 'Jitney', offering an immersive experience where front-row seats, prized for their proximity to the stage, are highly sought after. Just a short walk south from the art museum, the Angus Bowmer Theatre is not just a venue but a destination, where the legacy of August Wilson's 'Jitney' and other groundbreaking works come to life.
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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