Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Stratford Shakespeare Festival

  • STRATFORD, Ontario — The Stratford Shakespeare Festival has unveiled its offerings for the 2013 season, a stuffed slate that welcomes back Brian Dennehy and Brian Bedford.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Antoni Cimolino today announced the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's playbill for 2013, his first season as Artistic Director, and began to outline his vision for the Festival's future during his tenure.
  • (Broadway World)
  • With an acting company of 100 and nearly that many behind-the-scenes support staff, Ontario's Stratford Shakespeare Festival is the largest theatrical repertory company in the world.
  • (News-Herald)
  • TORONTO -- Des McAnuff, the renowned outgoing artistic director of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, says its not in his nature to get emotional with his goodbyes.
  • (CP24& Canada)
  • Romantic mischief, pirates and tap dancing. What a weekend! An odd combination, perhaps, but you can find it all in one place: the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. You can drive to this lovely town in less than four hours.
  • (Livingston Daily.com)
  • Sound familiar? If you can, head down to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon around August and see Gregory Duran's production of Julius Caesar.
  • (The Independent Blogs)
  • Stratford, much like its most famous native son, is a town with humble beginnings that now draws hundreds of thousands of fans — or rather, tourists — for the Shakespeare festival, celebrating its 60th-anniversary season through October.
  • (New York Times)
  • Similarly, of the five previous productions at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, all but one either removed or elided over that troubling war crime.
  • (Globe and Mail)
  • From metro Detroit, take the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron to Sarnia, Ontario. (Bring a passport or enhanced drivers license and $3 for toll, $3.25 on the way back). Take the 402 to exit 65 (Route 81). Go north and join County Road 19.
  • (Detroit Free Press)

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