An Elizabethan Sitcom – The Merry Wives of Windsor
By Aaron Kropf The Merry Wives of Windsor has often been called Shakespeare’s sitcom, and you could come up with any number of reasons why. For me, Cheers is the TV comedy it most brings to mind – you...
View ArticleCamelot – A Place for us All
By Aaron Kropf We all grew up wanting to being princesses or kings or knights because the mythical world of places like Camelot invoke excitement and wonder. So, we put on our crowns or mount our...
View ArticlePress Release: Festival casts title roles for Henry V, Cymbeline, Elektra,...
As casting progresses for 2012, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival is delighted to announce that the following actors will return for the 60th season: Sean Arbuckle, Richard Binsley, Skye Brandon,...
View Article2012 Shakespeare Overview
By Aaron Kropf As we all know by now, 2012 marks the Diamond 60th Season of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. In this milestone year of celebration, the Festival brings you three plays that reveal...
View ArticleCome fall in love with Cymbeline | 3 performances added
by Christi Rutledge One of the last plays Shakespeare penned before his passing was Cymbeline, a stunning romance filled with dense, rich language and seemingly impossible twists of fate. It has a...
View ArticleFestival announces key casting for 2013
October 16, 2012… With the 2013 box office opening to Members in just a few weeks, the Stratford Festival is pleased to announce key casting for the 2013 season, featuring the return of many Festival...
View ArticleBox office officially opens for 2013 season Purchase by Jan. 31 to get 25%...
January 3, 2013… The Stratford Festival’s box office opens to the public this Saturday, January 5, at 9 a.m., with an online advance sale beginning at noon on Friday. Facebook fans, who want to use the...
View ArticleTwo performances of Mary Stuart added to 2013 schedule
March 26, 2013… The Stratford Festival is taking action to meet growing demand for what is shaping up to be one of the season’s hottest tickets, Mary Stuart, with a quarter of performances already sold...
View ArticleCelebrate the birthday Bard with an amazing deal!
Shakespeare’s 449th birthday is nearly upon us! On April 23 we’re celebrating the Bard of Stratford-upon-Avon with the launch of The Forum – a.k.a. the Shakespeare Slam – at Toronto’s Koerner Hall....
View ArticleFriedrich Schiller’s political thriller Mary Stuart starts previews
May 3, 2013… Examining the power struggle between two legendary monarchs, Mary Stuart offers a timely exploration of the often dangerous relationship between religion and politics. Directed by the...
View ArticleMedia icons take part in the Festival’s July “Forum Foray”
July 4, 2013… The Stratford Festival is gearing up for its second “Forum Foray,” another supercharged week of fresh new performances, film screenings, provocative panels and talks by A-list guests....
View ArticleMary Stuart extended for third time | Six performances in October added in...
July 23, 2013… With every performance virtually sold out, the Stratford Festival’s production of Mary Stuart, directed by Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino, is being extended for a third time this...
View ArticlePress Release | Mary Stuart extended for a fourth time
August 23, 2013… The Stratford Festival is extending Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino’s production of Mary Stuart for an unprecedented fourth time. The production, described as “electrifyingly...
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