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At Ashland, three plays open the outdoor season.(Entertainment)

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From: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date: 20050612
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Byline: Paul Denison The Register-Guard

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland will launch its outdoor season this weekend, opening two of the Bard's comedies and a third play by Shakespeare contemporary Christopher Marlowe.

The first play, opening Friday, will be "Twelfth Night," which the festival is staging for the 15th time.

That will be followed Saturday evening by Marlowe's ``The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus,'' last produced 26 years ago.

On Sunday evening comes ``Love's Labor's Lost.''

Show time is 8:30 p.m. each night at the open-air ...

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