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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

Ever Yours, Oscar featuring Brian Bedford at Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Tom Patterson Theatre, is one of the 2009 season's Must See Shows.

In Krapp's Last Tape at the 2008 Stratford Shakespeare Festival, it's all about actor Brian Dennehy. It's easy to see why he's become a legend in theatre circles.

The 100th anniversary of L'Oréal Paris, Stratford Shakespeare Festival costumes and a well deserved prize for designer Lucian Matis kick off LG Fashion Week in Toronto.

This is the second time Des McAnuff has directed Macbeth. In 1983 he directed Nicholas Pennell. In 2009, he directs Colm Feore, not with a bang, but a whimper.

For Stratford's 58th season, the accent' s French, from Jacques Brel is Alive and Living in Paris, and Dangerous Liaisons, to The Pleasure of Seeing Her Again.

This season at Stratford was one of the most highly anticipated in its 55-year history, and it has not disappointed with spectacular actors' and directors' debuts.

Russian classic has Stratford's finest including Lucy Peacock, Irene Poole,and Dalal Badr as The Prozorov Sisters, with Tom McCamus, James Blendick, and Joyce Campion.

Although Stratford is famous for its world-class theatre, the city offers first-rate accommodations, dining and shopping, and is perfect for a summer get-away.

For the first time in its 55-year history, The Stratford Festival of Canada is changing its name. And that's not all, folks!

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.

Colm Feore talks about his favourite Hamlets through the ages, and offers some insight into Hamlet's trouble with the fairer sex from Fair Ophelia to Naughty Mother.

Directors Jennifer Tarver, Guillermo Verdecchia, and Morris Panych, work with actors Lucy Peacock, Sam Moses, Rick Roberts, Kelli Fox, Sarah Orenstein and Joseph Ziegler.

The Trojan Women opens with Martha Henry's Hecuba, former Queen of Troy, coiled in a foetal position on the floor as the audience immediately senses the power.

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

Canadian playwright on The Stratford Shakespeare Festival Playwrights' Retreat, Sundance Institute Ucross Foundation and Stage Scribes to Watch in 2009.

Some plays, when paired with another, simply work, as with Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape and O"Neill's Hughie at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival.

As Rice Boy debuts for Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2009 season, Sunil Kuruvilla, once a boxer himself, chats about a Welsh Banterweight Boxing Legend.

News about We Will Rock You, Gone With The Wind closing, Kim Cattrall at the Stratford Festival and the Flower City Theatre Festival preview.

Most Canadians think their government should support cultural development, but Canada's Conservative government has a different view.

Parade set to open in London, The Stratford Festival Gets A New Name, and the hit musical Hairspray lands on the silver screen - again.

Toronto theatres are presenting a roster of popular musicals in their summer 2009 seasons, and so are the nearby Shaw and Stratford festivals.

Eight of Canada's most exciting writers are now developing their own stage projects as part of a current three-week residency for The Second Annual Playwrights' Retreat.

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.