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About
Portland Actors Ensemble

Shakespeare in a non-traditional environment

Based in Portland, Oregon, Portland Actors Ensemble is a theatre company comprised of local performers donating their time to provide free live Shakespeare to the Portland metro area.

Meet Our Ensemble

Get to know the talented individuals who bring Shakespeare's masterpieces to the stage. Our dedicated team of actors, directors, and production staff are passionate about creating exceptional theatre experiences for our audience. Each member plays a vital role in our mission to keep the spirit of Shakespeare alive in our community.

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Portland Actors Ensemble Board Members

Matthew Ruckman

Megan Murphy Ruckman 

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Melissa Sondergeld-Hood 

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