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The Stratford Festival is a theatre festival which runs from April to October in the city of Stratford, Ontario, Canada. [1] Founded by local journalist Tom Patterson in 1952, the festival was formerly known as the Stratford Shakespearean Festival , the Shakespeare Festival and the Stratford Shakespeare Festival .
Stratford Summer Music is a nonprofit organization hosting an annual festival which spans several weeks, set in both indoor and outdoor venues throughout the downtown core of Canada’s Shakespearean capital, Stratford, Ontario. Local, provincial, national and international artists across a wide range of genres perform.
The Tom Patterson Theatre is a theatre located along the Avon River in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. A project delayed since 2018 by COVID, in 2022 it joined the lineup of Stratford Festival theatres. Cafe Terrance, and Ophelia Lazaridis Garden Curtain Glass Windows facing Avon River
This page describes the production history of the Stratford Festival. The Stratford Festival (formerly known as the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, the Stratford Festival of Canada, and the Stratford Shakespeare Festival) is a summer-long celebration of theatre held each year in Stratford, Ontario . [ 1 ]
It is the second largest repertory theatre company in North America, second only to Canada's Stratford Festival. [2] The Shaw Festival was founded in 1962. Originally, it only featured productions written by George Bernard Shaw , but changes were later implemented by Christopher Newton and Jackie Maxwell that widened the theatre's scope.
Perth County Court House, Stratford, Ontario. Stratford is a city on the Avon River within Perth County in southwestern Ontario, Canada, with a 2021 [3] population of 33,232 in a land area of 30.02 square kilometres (11.59 sq mi). [4]
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From the time that he was a teenager, he had thought that his home town of Stratford, Ontario should be home to performances of Shakespeare's plays. The town was suffering from industrial decline due to the declining fortunes of the rail industry. Patterson, with no experience of the theatre, proposed the idea of a theatre festival.