Theater

Latest news

James Edmondson, accomplished OSF actor and director, dead at 86

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, suffering the loss of a second distinguished alumnus in the span of little more than a week, flew its flag at half-mast in honor of the two men. James Edmondson, an actor, director, and educator with more than 38 seasons at OSF, born in Montrose, Colorado, on June 29, 1938, died at home in Ashland on April 2, eight days after the death of Tony-nominated and fellow OSF veteran Denis Arndt.

Read More >
Latest news

‘Waitress’ brings music, comedy — and pie — to the stage

“Waitress,” opening Friday at the Oregon Cabaret Theatre, tells the plight of Jenna, a waitress and expert pie maker, who is stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage — until a baking contest in a nearby county and the town’s handsome new doctor offer her a tempting recipe for happiness.

Read More >
Sage on Stage

Sage on Stage: Actors as chameleons

Sage on Stage: Developing a character is a huge part of the work an actor takes on for any role. Whether a character is a lead role or a supporting personality, the more prepared an actor is to embody a given character, the more easily and more quickly he or she can move in and out of that character’s space. Jessica Sage talks to actor Daniel Molina about his process.

Read More >

Our Sponsors

Rogue Theater Company Richard L Hay Center Cat on a hot tin roof Ashland Oregon
Ashland Community Composting Ashland Oregon
ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum Summer Camp Ashland Oregon

Latest posts

Break out the boats, Emigrant Lake has buffed up

Jackson County Parks took advantage of the dip in visitors to install upgrades such as ADA-compliant restrooms and granite tent pads in the campground. Lambert said the county replaced stairs and sidewalks throughout the park and remodeled the concessions area where waterslides used to be. 

Read More >

Our Sponsors

Southern Oregon Summer Camps and Activities Directory Ashland Medford Oregon
Rogue Valley Symphony Visit the Grand Canyon Medford Grants Pass Oregon
Conscious Design Build Ashland Oregon
City of Ashland Public Notice Ashland Oregon
ashland.news logo

Subscribe to the newsletter and get local news sent directly to your inbox.

(It’s free)