Articles related to "Stratford"
Eight Things to Do in Stratford
More than just great theatre, Stratford offers fun and education outings too.
stratford ontario • shakespeare festival • things to do in stratford • ontario fun • stratford shopping
More than just great theatre, Stratford offers fun and education outings too.
stratford ontario • shakespeare festival • things to do in stratford • ontario fun • stratford shopping
Stratford Festival
The Stratford Shakespearean Festival, in Stratford, Ontario, is the best-known theatre festival in Canada. There's no denying that.
stratford • ontario • theatre • avon • tom patterson
The Stratford Shakespearean Festival, in Stratford, Ontario, is the best-known theatre festival in Canada. There's no denying that.
stratford • ontario • theatre • avon • tom patterson
"Young Will"
William Shakespeare's early life is a bit of a mystery. Historians, however, have pieced together events in his life that provide some interesting and important clues to young William's future.
william shakespeare • early life • education • stratford-on-avon • elizabethan theater
William Shakespeare's early life is a bit of a mystery. Historians, however, have pieced together events in his life that provide some interesting and important clues to young William's future.
william shakespeare • early life • education • stratford-on-avon • elizabethan theater
Five Houses Relating to Shakespeare
Tourists can go back in time, draw inspiration from beautiful English gardens, and learn more about sixteenth century England when they visit five homes related to the poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
william shakespeare • stratford-upon-avon • warwickshire • united kingdom • england
Tourists can go back in time, draw inspiration from beautiful English gardens, and learn more about sixteenth century England when they visit five homes related to the poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
william shakespeare • stratford-upon-avon • warwickshire • united kingdom • england
2007 Stratford Festival Season
Richard Monette, the longest serving Artistic Director at the prestigious Stratford Festival has announced what will be his last season with the Festival.
king lear • the comedy of errors • richard monette • brian bedford • stratford festival of canada
Richard Monette, the longest serving Artistic Director at the prestigious Stratford Festival has announced what will be his last season with the Festival.
king lear • the comedy of errors • richard monette • brian bedford • stratford festival of canada
2008 Stratford Shakespeare Festival Studio Shows
Brian Dennehy said that Shakespeare is the Olympics of theatre, yet the award-winning actor has recently set his own gold medal standard in Hughie and Krapp's Last Tape
brian dennehy • joe grifasi • hughie • eugene o'neill • samuel beckett
Brian Dennehy said that Shakespeare is the Olympics of theatre, yet the award-winning actor has recently set his own gold medal standard in Hughie and Krapp's Last Tape
brian dennehy • joe grifasi • hughie • eugene o'neill • samuel beckett
Bruce Dow at Stratford Festival
Bruce Dow played leading roles in Oliver!, South Pacific, Into The Woods, and Guys & Dolls. Now, he embarks on the role of a lifetime - the MC in Kander and Ebb's Cabaret
bruce dow • stratford festival • stratford shakespeare festival • cabaret • emcee
Bruce Dow played leading roles in Oliver!, South Pacific, Into The Woods, and Guys & Dolls. Now, he embarks on the role of a lifetime - the MC in Kander and Ebb's Cabaret
bruce dow • stratford festival • stratford shakespeare festival • cabaret • emcee
Dion Boucicault at Stratford
Canadian actor Seana McKenna says Dion Boucicault's characters are as much fun for the actors as they are for the audience.
dion boucicault • london assurance • brian bedford • seana mckenna • brian tree
Canadian actor Seana McKenna says Dion Boucicault's characters are as much fun for the actors as they are for the audience.
dion boucicault • london assurance • brian bedford • seana mckenna • brian tree
Hutt To Return To Stratford
In 2004, it was announced that William Hutt would be making his final appearance with the Stratford Festival in The Tempest in 2005.
william hutt • stratford festival • the tempest • richard monette • martha henry
In 2004, it was announced that William Hutt would be making his final appearance with the Stratford Festival in The Tempest in 2005.
william hutt • stratford festival • the tempest • richard monette • martha henry
King Lear at Stratford Festival
King Lear's Edmund, like many in today's world, was a child ignored and slighted. Brian Bedford's direction gave Dion Johnstone wise tools to play The Bastard Son.
king lear • stratford shakespearean festival ontario • dion johnstone • brian bedford • edmund
King Lear's Edmund, like many in today's world, was a child ignored and slighted. Brian Bedford's direction gave Dion Johnstone wise tools to play The Bastard Son.
king lear • stratford shakespearean festival ontario • dion johnstone • brian bedford • edmund
Oliver! Review (Stratford)
The Stratford Festival has, in recent years, bowed to the wishes of its audience by providing a family musical on their flagship stage. This year, they present Oliver!
oliver • stratford • colm feore • blythe wilson • donna feore
The Stratford Festival has, in recent years, bowed to the wishes of its audience by providing a family musical on their flagship stage. This year, they present Oliver!
oliver • stratford • colm feore • blythe wilson • donna feore
Stratford 2007 Season Rumours
The Stratford Festival of Canada, under the Artistic Direction of Richard Monette, is set to announce it's 2007 season, the last under Monette's leadership.
stratford festival • richard monette • oklahoma • to kill a mockingbird • king lear
The Stratford Festival of Canada, under the Artistic Direction of Richard Monette, is set to announce it's 2007 season, the last under Monette's leadership.
stratford festival • richard monette • oklahoma • to kill a mockingbird • king lear
Stratford's New Leaders
The Stratford Festival of Canada has announced the appointment of three new Artistic Directors to the company beginning in the fall of 2007.
stratford festival of canada • richard monette • antoni cimolino • colm feore • cynthia dale
The Stratford Festival of Canada has announced the appointment of three new Artistic Directors to the company beginning in the fall of 2007.
stratford festival of canada • richard monette • antoni cimolino • colm feore • cynthia dale
The Drift to War - The Vienna Note
The Powers feel that they are getting enmeshed in a web from which there is no escape. Decisive action finally comes from an unexpected quarter.
moldavia • lord aberdeen • coalition • whigs • peel-ites
The Powers feel that they are getting enmeshed in a web from which there is no escape. Decisive action finally comes from an unexpected quarter.
moldavia • lord aberdeen • coalition • whigs • peel-ites
On the Trail of St.George of England
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt visits Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare's Birthplace on St.George's Day, his Birthday. April 23rd. He compares the paucity of festivities in England for St George on their national Saint's Day with those for St. Patrick in Dublin and elsewhere in Ireland, Britain, New York, Montreal and Melbourne.
travelsleuth • stuart • buchanan macwatt • england • stratford-on-avon
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt visits Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare's Birthplace on St.George's Day, his Birthday. April 23rd. He compares the paucity of festivities in England for St George on their national Saint's Day with those for St. Patrick in Dublin and elsewhere in Ireland, Britain, New York, Montreal and Melbourne.
travelsleuth • stuart • buchanan macwatt • england • stratford-on-avon
Dion Johnstone
Triple threat Dion Johnstone chats about King Lear's Edmund, Harper Lee's Tom Robinson, Tolkien's Boromir, Stargate's SG1's Chaka, and fave playwright Tom Stoppard.
dion johnstone • brian bedford • king lear • william shakespeare • edmund
Triple threat Dion Johnstone chats about King Lear's Edmund, Harper Lee's Tom Robinson, Tolkien's Boromir, Stargate's SG1's Chaka, and fave playwright Tom Stoppard.
dion johnstone • brian bedford • king lear • william shakespeare • edmund
London's Theatre and Opera Season
London's glittering theatre and opera season is upon us as the days draw in. The Travelsleuth looks at some of the great theatrebreak offers for a short stay in London's West End during the coming Autumn and Winter.
london • dublin • budapest • stratford • royal
London's glittering theatre and opera season is upon us as the days draw in. The Travelsleuth looks at some of the great theatrebreak offers for a short stay in London's West End during the coming Autumn and Winter.
london • dublin • budapest • stratford • royal
Phelps Mansion Poltergeist
The "ghost" announced its existence in 1850, showing unique talents by creating effigies, and left in 1851. Before it left, furniture was destroyed. 1970s: "It's back!
phelps mansion poltergeist • stratford connecticut poltergeist • elm street • connecticut ghosts • stratford poltergeist
The "ghost" announced its existence in 1850, showing unique talents by creating effigies, and left in 1851. Before it left, furniture was destroyed. 1970s: "It's back!
phelps mansion poltergeist • stratford connecticut poltergeist • elm street • connecticut ghosts • stratford poltergeist
Phelps Poltergeist Further Investigation
This unique case occurred before psychic phenomena, psi, were investigated scientifically by unbiased researchers. Later parapsychologists researched it.
phelps mansion poltergeist • stratford connecticut poltergeist • elm street • stratford poltergeist • nandor fodor
This unique case occurred before psychic phenomena, psi, were investigated scientifically by unbiased researchers. Later parapsychologists researched it.
phelps mansion poltergeist • stratford connecticut poltergeist • elm street • stratford poltergeist • nandor fodor
To Kill a Mockingbird
It takes a special man "to walk in Tom Robinson's shoes". Dion Johnstone's portrayal of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird is one of his most demanding roles.
dion johnstone • stratford shakespearean festival • tom robinson • to kill a mockingbird • susan schulman
It takes a special man "to walk in Tom Robinson's shoes". Dion Johnstone's portrayal of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird is one of his most demanding roles.
dion johnstone • stratford shakespearean festival • tom robinson • to kill a mockingbird • susan schulman
The Drift to War Pt 2 - Sinope and After
Although the Turks give a good account of themselves, they meet their match in the naval battle at Sinope, which drags the allies towards the War
porte • porte • stratford de redcliffe • stratford de redcliffe • sultan
Although the Turks give a good account of themselves, they meet their match in the naval battle at Sinope, which drags the allies towards the War
porte • porte • stratford de redcliffe • stratford de redcliffe • sultan
10 Things I Hate About You
"How do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways." When a bad boy is paid to tame Padua High School's beautiful shrew he finds the job more appealing than trying. <i>Ten Things I Hate About You</i> stars Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Larisa Oleynik.
10 things i hate about you • heath ledger • julia stiles • joseph gordon-levitt • larisa oleynik
"How do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways." When a bad boy is paid to tame Padua High School's beautiful shrew he finds the job more appealing than trying. <i>Ten Things I Hate About You</i> stars Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Larisa Oleynik.
10 things i hate about you • heath ledger • julia stiles • joseph gordon-levitt • larisa oleynik
The Lady Lights Her Lamp
At last Florence and her team could provide proper nursing care to the sick and wounded. But the death roll kept mounting...
At last Florence and her team could provide proper nursing care to the sick and wounded. But the death roll kept mounting...
Richard the Third
A few noted on Richard the Third and the answer to the question "Was Shakespeare a bad boy?"
william • shakespeare • history • richard • third
A few noted on Richard the Third and the answer to the question "Was Shakespeare a bad boy?"
william • shakespeare • history • richard • third
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE : Beyond the Stage and Sonnet
William Shakespeare---one of the most passionate poets and playrights in the world. He found passion on the page, but how did his true-life romances fare?
lynne remick • playright • william shakespeare • love • history
William Shakespeare---one of the most passionate poets and playrights in the world. He found passion on the page, but how did his true-life romances fare?
lynne remick • playright • william shakespeare • love • history
Causes of the War - When Monks Collide part 2
Russia is determined that Orthodox monks will control the Holy Places, and pressures the Sultan accordingly. British and French local diplomats decide strong action is called for, with differing results.
benedetti • rose • the porte • stratford de redcliffe • moldavia
Russia is determined that Orthodox monks will control the Holy Places, and pressures the Sultan accordingly. British and French local diplomats decide strong action is called for, with differing results.
benedetti • rose • the porte • stratford de redcliffe • moldavia
Shakespeare's Will
"I give unto my wife my second best bed with the furniture." Behind this great man, Anne Hathaway remains a very mysterious woman.
shakespeare's will • stratford festival • vern thiessen • seana mckenna • miles potter
"I give unto my wife my second best bed with the furniture." Behind this great man, Anne Hathaway remains a very mysterious woman.
shakespeare's will • stratford festival • vern thiessen • seana mckenna • miles potter
Canadian Actor Seana McKenna
One of Canada's leading ladies discusses the magic realism of Sarah Ruhl, Vern Theissen's monodrama, Season 17 at Stratford and British/Canadian TV production Burn Up.
the clean house • shakespeare's will • fuente ovejuna • seana mckenna • vincent in brixton
One of Canada's leading ladies discusses the magic realism of Sarah Ruhl, Vern Theissen's monodrama, Season 17 at Stratford and British/Canadian TV production Burn Up.
the clean house • shakespeare's will • fuente ovejuna • seana mckenna • vincent in brixton
Charles Dickens - Victorian Writer
Born in Portsmouth, England, the work of the Victorian writer Charles Dickens is still relevant, as the number of film and stage adaptations of his work testifiy.
charles dickens victorian novelist • portsmouth in england • nelson's ship the victory • david copperfield • nicholas nickleby
Born in Portsmouth, England, the work of the Victorian writer Charles Dickens is still relevant, as the number of film and stage adaptations of his work testifiy.
charles dickens victorian novelist • portsmouth in england • nelson's ship the victory • david copperfield • nicholas nickleby
Des McAnuff Resigns
Des McAnuff has announced his resignation from the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, and rumours will be starting about what he will do next.
des mcanuff • la jolla playhouse • tommy • big river • stratford festival
Des McAnuff has announced his resignation from the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, and rumours will be starting about what he will do next.
des mcanuff • la jolla playhouse • tommy • big river • stratford festival
Did He or Didn't He? That Is The Question!
Who did write all those plays and sonnets? Was it really Willliam Shakespeare? Or was it somebody else? Read and see why this debate still continues to stir controversy.
william shakespeare • authorship question • edward de vere • anti-stratfordians • shakespeare monument
Who did write all those plays and sonnets? Was it really Willliam Shakespeare? Or was it somebody else? Read and see why this debate still continues to stir controversy.
william shakespeare • authorship question • edward de vere • anti-stratfordians • shakespeare monument
Dion Johnstone - Triple Threat
Dion Johnstone on his many roles - from Lord of the Ring's Boromir, to Stargate SG1 "Unas" Chaka, plus his fave playwright, and his take on the Stratford Season 2008.
dion johnstone • chaka • boromir • lord of the rings • tom stoppard
Dion Johnstone on his many roles - from Lord of the Ring's Boromir, to Stargate SG1 "Unas" Chaka, plus his fave playwright, and his take on the Stratford Season 2008.
dion johnstone • chaka • boromir • lord of the rings • tom stoppard
Hamlet: Owen Sound's Roxy Theatre
Hamlet's leading man: Tom Albrecht`s decision to take the role, plus Owen Sound Little Theatre director Michael Rea and play scorist Don Buchanan.
tom albrecht • michael rea • don buchanan • owen sound little theatre • the roxy theatre
Hamlet's leading man: Tom Albrecht`s decision to take the role, plus Owen Sound Little Theatre director Michael Rea and play scorist Don Buchanan.
tom albrecht • michael rea • don buchanan • owen sound little theatre • the roxy theatre
Leaving Home A Canadian Gem
Thirty five years after it's world premiere at the Tarragon Theatre, Leaving Home gets a very well deserved (and long overdue) revival, care of Soulpepper.
leaving home • david french • soulpepper • tarragon theatre • 1949
Thirty five years after it's world premiere at the Tarragon Theatre, Leaving Home gets a very well deserved (and long overdue) revival, care of Soulpepper.
leaving home • david french • soulpepper • tarragon theatre • 1949
Profile of Actor Stephen Ouimette
Actor Stephen Ouimette on his Toronto CanStage production of Doug Wright's one man / woman show I Am My Own Wife.
doug wright • stephen ouimette • charlotte von mahlsdorf • i am my own wife • canstage
Actor Stephen Ouimette on his Toronto CanStage production of Doug Wright's one man / woman show I Am My Own Wife.
doug wright • stephen ouimette • charlotte von mahlsdorf • i am my own wife • canstage
Remembering the late John Colicos
A special farewell tribute to the late John Colicos, best known by Sci-Fi Fans for his work on <i>Battlestar Galactica</i> and <i>Star Trek</i> and the trivia question for this week.
john • colicos • star trek
A special farewell tribute to the late John Colicos, best known by Sci-Fi Fans for his work on <i>Battlestar Galactica</i> and <i>Star Trek</i> and the trivia question for this week.
john • colicos • star trek
The Wars, by Timothy Findley
The Playhouse Theatre Company presents The Wars, by Timothy Findley, in Calgary, AB and Vancouver, BC.
the wars timothy findley • vancouver playhouse theatre company • vancouver bc • theatre calgary • calgary ab
The Playhouse Theatre Company presents The Wars, by Timothy Findley, in Calgary, AB and Vancouver, BC.
the wars timothy findley • vancouver playhouse theatre company • vancouver bc • theatre calgary • calgary ab
This Glass Sparkles
The Stratford Festival, fresh off two Williams pieces last season (Cat On A Hot Tin Roof and Orpheus Decending) tackles one of his best-known pieces with verve.
tennessee williams • the glass menagerie • miles potter • seana mckenna • steven sutcliffe
The Stratford Festival, fresh off two Williams pieces last season (Cat On A Hot Tin Roof and Orpheus Decending) tackles one of his best-known pieces with verve.
tennessee williams • the glass menagerie • miles potter • seana mckenna • steven sutcliffe
Tom Albrecht and The Birthday Bard
How fitting that Tom Albrecht is playing the Danish Prince with Owen Sound Little Theatre this week! Today would have been William Shakespeare's 444th birthday.
tom albrecht • william shakespeare • the stratford festival conservatory • roxy theatre • owen sound little theatre
How fitting that Tom Albrecht is playing the Danish Prince with Owen Sound Little Theatre this week! Today would have been William Shakespeare's 444th birthday.
tom albrecht • william shakespeare • the stratford festival conservatory • roxy theatre • owen sound little theatre
A Pretty Wit: The Authorship Question & Shakespeare's Response
Could a glovemaker's son from Stratford really write the plays attributed to Shakespeare? Forget modern scholars; the Bard's response to the authorship question...
shakespeare • authorship debate
Could a glovemaker's son from Stratford really write the plays attributed to Shakespeare? Forget modern scholars; the Bard's response to the authorship question...
shakespeare • authorship debate
SHEILA MCCARTHY - a name with the face
A look at one of Canada's leading ladies, Sheila McCarthy.
sheila mccarthy • emily of new moon • steppin' out • picket fences • peter donaldson
A look at one of Canada's leading ladies, Sheila McCarthy.
sheila mccarthy • emily of new moon • steppin' out • picket fences • peter donaldson
July Festivals, Pt. 1.
In the first of two articles, The Travelsleuth picks out some of the many interesting festivals taking place in England this July.
globalgathering 2005 • carnival • stratford-on-avon • eden project • st. austell
In the first of two articles, The Travelsleuth picks out some of the many interesting festivals taking place in England this July.
globalgathering 2005 • carnival • stratford-on-avon • eden project • st. austell
Richard and The Queen's Brother.
Author Sandra Worth discusses Anthony Woodville and his relationship with Richard III.
english history • tudor • tudor england • tudor monarchs • tudor personages
Author Sandra Worth discusses Anthony Woodville and his relationship with Richard III.
english history • tudor • tudor england • tudor monarchs • tudor personages
'Straight Face' by Nigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne's autobiography reveals a down-to-earth actor prepared to work diligently towards success.
nigel hawthorne • straight face • autobiography • theatre workshop • alan bennett
Nigel Hawthorne's autobiography reveals a down-to-earth actor prepared to work diligently towards success.
nigel hawthorne • straight face • autobiography • theatre workshop • alan bennett
Plummer Returns To Broadway
Christopher Plummer, the Tony Award-winning actor, is set to tread the boards once again in the Broadway revival of Inherit The Wind.
christopher plummer • broadway • doug hughes • inherit the wind • brian dennehy
Christopher Plummer, the Tony Award-winning actor, is set to tread the boards once again in the Broadway revival of Inherit The Wind.
christopher plummer • broadway • doug hughes • inherit the wind • brian dennehy
Profile of Brian Tree
Brian Tree, now in his 16th season at The Stratford Festival, never reads his play reviews.
brian tree • critics • actors • stratford festival • supporting actor
Brian Tree, now in his 16th season at The Stratford Festival, never reads his play reviews.
brian tree • critics • actors • stratford festival • supporting actor
Profile of Karen Robinson
For the first time in 54 years, Ontario's Stratford Shakespearean Festival makes history with an African-Canadian play, an all-black cast and a black director.
djanet sears • karen robinson • harlem duet • stratford festival • othello
For the first time in 54 years, Ontario's Stratford Shakespearean Festival makes history with an African-Canadian play, an all-black cast and a black director.
djanet sears • karen robinson • harlem duet • stratford festival • othello
Profile of Sara Topham
Star TV dubs actress Sara Topham the IT Girl. For Topham right now, IT'S all about playing Laura Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie at the Stratford Festival.
sara topham • tennessee williams • stratford festival • avon theatre • drama
Star TV dubs actress Sara Topham the IT Girl. For Topham right now, IT'S all about playing Laura Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie at the Stratford Festival.
sara topham • tennessee williams • stratford festival • avon theatre • drama
Tom Albrecht as Hamlet
The Roxy Theatre stage must be like a second home to Tom Albrecht - asked in 2007 by Owen Sound Little Theatre director Michael Rea to play the title role in Hamlet.
tom albrecht • michael rea • hamlet • the roxy theatre • owen sound little theatre
The Roxy Theatre stage must be like a second home to Tom Albrecht - asked in 2007 by Owen Sound Little Theatre director Michael Rea to play the title role in Hamlet.
tom albrecht • michael rea • hamlet • the roxy theatre • owen sound little theatre
Recipes from Disaster - Part 2
The authorities wanted their celebrity chef to leave for Scutari immediately, but Soyer had other ideas.
The authorities wanted their celebrity chef to leave for Scutari immediately, but Soyer had other ideas.
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