Mathew Arnold and his ballad opera, "Maid of the Mill," was performed in an Oregon Shakespeare Festival production at the Varsity Theatre in Ashland, Oregon. Angus Bowmer was producing director. Carl Ritchie was director. W. Bernard Windt was music director. Shirlee Dodge was choreographer.63 performances with an attendance of 62,364.
The name Isaac Bickerstaff was first used as a pseudonym by Jonathan Swift in
1708, although it is believed to be a coincidence that a playwright
ended up genuinely having that name.
