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  • Angus Bowmer
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  • Angus L. Bowmer (September 25, 1904 – May 26, 1979) was the founder of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, Oregon, United States. During his tenure as artistic director, he produced all 37 of William Shakespeare's plays and performed 32 Shakespearean roles in 43 separate stagings. The festival took a hiatus during World War II, and Bowmer enlisted in the United States Army. After the war, Bowmer remained as the director of the Festival until he retired in 1970.
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type of appearance
  • Posthumous reference
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Appearance
  • "Typecasting"
Spouse
  • Gertrude Butler Bowmer
Name
  • Angus Bowmer
Cause of Death
  • Natural causes
Occupation
  • Actor, Eductor
Death
  • 1979
Birth
  • 1904
Nationality
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  • Angus L. Bowmer (September 25, 1904 – May 26, 1979) was the founder of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, Oregon, United States. During his tenure as artistic director, he produced all 37 of William Shakespeare's plays and performed 32 Shakespearean roles in 43 separate stagings. The festival took a hiatus during World War II, and Bowmer enlisted in the United States Army. After the war, Bowmer remained as the director of the Festival until he retired in 1970.