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Couple donates $5 million to Oregon Shakespeare Festival

The Columbian
Published: September 27, 2016, 8:47pm

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon Shakespeare Festival has announced a $5 million donation, the second-largest individual contribution the festival has ever received.

The Medford Mail Tribune reported that Roberta and David Elliott gave $5 million to endow the Festival’s Artistic Opportunity Fund, which allows the festival to pursue significant artistic opportunities.

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