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As You Like It

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by William Shakespeare

Directed by Christine Freije

 

Date: May 21 - 30, 2026

Location: Lincoln Hall Boiler Room Studio (LH55)

1620 SW Park Ave.

Portland, OR 97201

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About This Production

Love, disguise, and transformation take center stage in Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy reimagined in the context of Queer joy. Join us in the Forest of Arden for a playful, poetic escape.

Performance Dates

Thursday, May 21, 7:30 PM (Preview - $15 tickets available)
Friday, May 22, 7:30 PM (Opening night! Join us for a post-show reception with the company.) 
Saturday, May 23, 7:30 PM
Sunday, May 24, 2:00 PM

Wednesday May 27, 7:30 PM (Community night: Arts workers, PSU community and alumni receive $10 tickets)
Thursday, May 28, 7:30 PM
Friday, May 29, 7:30 PM
Saturday, May 30, 2:00 PM

Duration: This performance is approximately 2.5 hours long, including an intermission.

Tickets

Season Subscription – get a bargain while supporting the performing arts at PSU! Reserve your tickets for the entire PSU Theater Arts 2025-2026 Season: just $55 (general admission) or $35 (faculty/staff) for all three productions (“Everybody,” “Spring Awakening,” and “As You Like It”). 

This is a general seating event.

  • Student Tickets: $5 for students at any school or college. If you’re a student outside of PSU, call the box office to make your purchase.
  • Access Tickets: $5 - Anyone who gets food relief through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and has the Oregon Trail Card or Washington State Quest Card can purchase up to two $5 tickets. These tickets must be purchased via phone (503-725-3305), at the box office, or at will-call (if available). Proof of eligibility will be verified when you pick up your tickets
  • Community Night: The second Wednesday of each production is our Community Night! Arts workers, PSU community, and alumni have access to $10 tickets
  • Faculty/Staff Tickets: $15
  • General Admission: $20
  • Pay-it-forward $40 - This ticket includes a non-tax-deductible contribution that helps subsidize lower-cost tickets for those who may not be able to pay full price.
  • Visionary Supporter $60 - This ticket includes a non-tax-deductible contribution that supports a thriving Theater Arts program, resulting in more educational opportunities for the next generation of theater makers.

Parking Information: pdx.edu/transportation/hourly-visitor-parking

Questions: music@pdx.edu; (503) 725-3011

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Theater Arts at PSU

The PSU Theater Program is committed to providing pre-professional training that balances theory and practice within a liberal-arts education. Through classroom study, studio/laboratory practice, field studies or mainstage productions, students are encouraged to pursue educational excellence and collaboration

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