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access: all are welcome

Sign interpreter Molly Kingsley Holzshu at an OSF Park Talk with actor Danforth Comins. Photo: Jenny Graham.



The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is committed to accessibility. We recognize the needs of persons with disabilities and strive to make our facilities and productions accessible to all.

To order tickets, call the Box Office at (800) 219-8161 or (541) 482-4331, OTRS (711), ask for the OSF Box Office at (541) 482-4331 or email to boxoffice@osfashland.org. Student groups or organizational group call Group Sales, (866) 545-6337 or (541) 488-5406 or email to groupsales@osfashland.org.

To request tickets online, use our access questionnaire. We will use the information you provide to place you and the members of your party in seats that best address your individual needs (subject to availability).



Mobility Accomodations Visual Accommodations Listening Devices Sign interpreted performance
Mobility
Accommodations
Blind and Visually Impaired
Accommodations
Deaf and
Hard of Hearing Accommodations
Sign Interpreted Performances

mobility accommodations

Mobility Accomodations
Theatre Access
  • Each theatre is equipped with an accessible entrance
  • The Elizabethan Stage/Allen Pavilion is outfitted with an elevator for balcony seating
  • The New Theatre is outfitted with an elevator to the theatre level
  • All theatres provide wheelchair seating, wheelchair transfer seating, wheelchair and companion seating, and stair free seating
  • Accessible Assist restrooms are located in each theatre
  • The Angus Bowmer Theatre and The New Theatre have accessible concessions
  • Each theatre has an accessible drinking fountain
  • Courtesy wheelchairs are available in all theatres during performances
General Information
  • Download a map of OSF and surroundings
  • Accessible parking is available at the pay parking garage on the lower level behind the New Theatre
  • Drop off point located on Pioneer Street
  • The buildings in which Lectures, Concerts, and other Diversions take place are accessible
  • Our Backstage Tour is a walking tour which includes six flights of stairs, however an accessible stair-free Backstage Tour is available. Requests must be received with at least 3 days notice.

The Box Office staff is happy to assist you in selecting seating that best meets your individual needs; please see the contact information at the top of this page.

The friendly House Staff is available for patrons needing accommodations.

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blind and visually impaired accommodations

Visual AccommodationsAudio DiscriptionLarge Print PlaybillBraille Playbill
  • Complimentary audio description with two weeks advance notice
  • Complimentary large Print and Braille Playbills
  • Service animals welcome

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deaf and hard of hearing accommodations

Listening DevicesOTRSTTYSign interpreted performanceOpen Caption
  • Assistive Listening Devices
  • OTRS and TTY
  • Seven scheduled sign interpreted performances

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2008 sign interpreted performances


  • Fences, March 20th at 8:00 p.m.
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream, March 29th at 1:30 p.m.
  • Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter, March 30th at 8:00 p.m.
  • Our Town, August 1st at 8:30 p.m.
  • The Clay Cart, August 2nd at 2:00 p.m.
  • The Comedy of Errors, September 26th at 8:00 p.m.
  • A View from the Bridge, September 27th at 1:30 p.m.

*Online purchase not available for these shows. To order tickets, please call the Box Office at (800) 219-8161 or (541) 482-4331, OTRS (711), ask for the OSF Box Office at (541) 482-4331 or email to boxoffice@osfashland.org. Please mention you need seats in the sign interpreted sections.

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2008 open-captioned performances


  • The Clay Cart, March 29 at 8:00 p.m.
  • The Further Adventures of Hedda Gabler, August 2 at 8:30 p.m.
  • The Clay Cart, September 27 at 8:00 p.m.

*Online purchase not available for these shows. To order tickets, please call the Box Office at (800) 219-8161 or (541) 482-4331, OTRS (711), ask for the OSF Box Office at (541) 482-4331 or email to boxoffice@osfashland.org. Please mention you need seats in the open-captioned section.

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more information

Jim Amberg
Access Coordinator
15 S. Pioneer Street
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-2111, ext. 425
access@osfashland.org

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