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Oregon Shakespeare Festival: A Week at the Theatre (#16344)
Shakespeare's Clowns and Fools
The Bard of Avon: His Life and Works

Oregon Shakespeare Festival: A Week at the Theatre
Popular course combines classes with visit to all 3 Oregon Shakespeare Festival theatres in quiet hours before show time. Explore OSF history and interesting facts; pre- and post-show discussions led by theatre artists from professional company.

Shakespeare's Clowns and Fools
Throughout classic literature and storytelling, the archetype of the "fool" remains near and dear to us all and Shakespeare's clowns and fools hold true to their function. Closely examine these amazing characters, their joys, sorrows, and purpose.

The Bard of Avon: His Life and Works
Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language, yet very little is known of his personal life. Confirm beliefs and gain insights into the mystery of the Bard, deepening our understanding and appreciation of his plays.


April 19-24, 2009
Macbeth, The Music Man, Death and the King's Horseman

June 7-12, 2009

The Music Man, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing

August 9-14, 2009

Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, Henry VIII

September 27-October 2, 2009
Much Ado About Nothing, Paradise Lost, Equivocation

 

Accommodations are on-campus at Southern Oregon University. Accommodations include either a double or single room with a private bath as well as the lower-cost option of a double or single room with bathroom down the hall.

 

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