Bard in the Quad

08/08/2026

Summer memories are made in the Oregon State Memorial Union Quad! Bard alums Bria Love Robertson Reed Morris Miranda Lenore Tess Juarez joined us last night for The Winter’s Tale! Always a treat to catch up and enjoy the magic of Shakespeare together!

08/01/2026

Bard alum Lydia Dapkus in the house tonight! You all saw Lydia last year in Midsummer as Hermia/Lysander!

07/31/2026

Opening night Bard Alum alert with Abrianna Aydee in the house! AB appeared in Much Ado and 12th Night in 2022 and 2023! Excited to see her back in the Quad!

07/30/2026

Break a leg to the cast and crew of The Winter’s Tale. Join us for season 21 of Bard in the Quad July 30-August 2 and August 6-9 in the Oregon State Memorial Union Quad. Performances start at 7:30 pm and the box office and seating area open each night at 6:30 for preshow picnics! Don’t miss out on this magical summer tradition of Shakespeare under the stars! Buy tickets now: https://prax.oregonstate.edu/events/bard-quad-winter’s-tale

07/29/2026

Let’s wish a happy Bard Birthday to our most experienced Quad Squad member Matt Holland appearing this year as King Polixenes in his 14th Bard in the Quad production. Bard wouldn’t be the same without him!

Don’t miss Matt and the rest of our talented cast and crew July 30-August 2 and August 6-9 at 7:30 pm in the Oregon State Memorial Union Quad. Pack a picnic and join us for preshow gatherings starting at 6:30 every performance evening when the box office and seating area open up. This magical production will be a highlight of your summer! Buy tickets now.

07/28/2026

Happy Bard Birthday to our newest and littlest member of the Quad Squad, Ari Cabrera! Ari makes her Bard debut as Prince Mamillius in this touching and magical production. Don’t miss your chance to see this epic fairy tale come to life July 30-August 2 and August 6-9 in the Oregon State Memorial Union Quad at 7:30 pm. The box office and seating area open each performance night at 6:30 pm for preshow picnics- bring a chair and a cozy blanket and join us for this fun summer Corvallis tradition! Buy tickets now: https://prax.oregonstate.edu/search/osu?keys=Bard%20in%20the%20quad

07/20/2026

Thank you to the Barometer for this little sneak peak of The Winter's Tale! Mark your calendars, we open July 30th!

Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale was first performed in 1611 at the Globe Theatre in London. This summer, more than 400 years later, you can watch it be performed right here in Corvallis, at the Memorial Union Quad. The play runs for two weeks from July 30 through August 2 and August 6 through 9 ...

07/14/2026

A beautiful night in the Oregon State Memorial Union Quad rehearing The Winter’s Tale. Don’t miss out on this beautiful and magical production opening July 30. Tickets are available now: https://prax.oregonstate.edu/events/bard-quad-winter’s-tale

07/07/2026

A beautiful evening to run through Acts I-III! Tickets are available now!