Oregon Shakespeare Festival

OSF Elizabethan Theatre

Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OR)

Founded in 1935, the Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) is among the oldest and largest professional non-profit theatres in the nation. Located in a picturesque part of rural Southern Oregon, every year OSF presents an eight-and-a-half-month season of eleven plays in two state-of-the-art theatres and an the Elizabethan outdoor theatre. OSF also features numerous ancillary activities, and undertakes an extensive theatre education program. Operating on a budget exceeding $26 million, OSF presents more than 780 performances annually with attendance of approximately 400,000. In 2010, OSF celebrates its 75th anniversary. Hear a five-minute feature story broadcast on NPR produced by Associate Producer Dmae Roberts.