Seating plans. Find out more. Discover more. You might also like. We use cookies on this website. Et cetera: For Ian Watson. Et cetera: Kaitlin, you're the best! Elsewhere: Marie works between Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal. Online: mariefarsi. Et cetera: Lily is so proud to be joining the team at the Stratford Festival, and would like to thank her family, friends, and professors for all their love and support!
Eighth season. Stratford: Production stage manager, Festival Theatre, For details and tickets for the virtual performances, click here. Stratford would-be debut. Online: beckklloyd. Et cetera: Thanks, Mum. Online: lisanasson gmail. Et cetera: Lisa would like to thank her family for encouraging her imagination. Stratford: Coriolanus, Napoli Milionaria! Stratford debut. TV: Hey Lady! She specializes in Trauma-Informed Practice, youth engagement, and equity and inclusion.
Elsewhere: Over 40 years as a stage manager in live entertainment including gala events, music concerts, opening ceremonies and fundraising events including A Christmas Carol for the Stratford Hospice. I am so grateful to be back at work. Production support is generously provided by Dr. Produced in collaboration with. They have their dreams and their difficulties, these seven women. One yearns for a singing career; another for white porcelain toilet.
One grieves for her lover, killed in a motorcycle accident; another harbours the memory of a horrific sexual assault. The cancer that afflicts one of them is not the only malignancy they confront. Ribald, harrowing and mystical, this seminal work of Indigenous drama celebrates the spirit of resilience and the powerful beauty these women bring to the tough world in which they live. House Program: The Rez Sisters. With curiosity, patience and lots of humour, Brefny focuses her attention on works surrounding identity and decolonization, striving to evolve her artistic practice on the regular.
She has had the privilege of working across the country with many notable companies and collectives including Theatre Kingston, Urban Ink and Caravan Farm Theatre. Fourth season. Et cetera: Nicole dedicates this season to her supportive family, friends and community. Training: National Theatre School of Canada. Online: Instagram katmaclean. Some of Tracey's most recent work: Punctuate! Playwright of The Rez Sisters.
He was raised off-reserve, in the spectacularly beautiful natural landscape that is Canada's sub-Arctic. He had the great privilege of growing up in two languages, neither of which was French or English but Cree, his mother tongue, and Dene, the language of the neighbouring "nation," a people with whom they roamed and hunted.
Following an education where he earned both a Bachelor of Music and the equivalent of a Bachelor of Arts with an English major, he spent seven years immersed in the field of Native social work. He then combined his education and training and poured himself into writing. Today Tomson enjoys an international career as playwright, novelist, pianist, composer and songwriter. His work has been translated into 11 languages. For many years Tomson was Artistic Director of Canada's premier aboriginal theatre company, Toronto-based Native Earth Performing Arts, from which has emerged an entire generation of playwrights and theatre artists.
Tomson is the recipient of 11 honorary doctorates and is a member of the Order of Canada. Fluent in Cree, French and English, he continues to write, teach, lecture, and perform across Canada and around the world. Dedication: This performance is personally dedicated to my best friend, my beloved sister, Tegan Carmichael, Online: Sophieyufeitang. Navajo and Cherokee Nations. Online: asabenally. Production support is generously provided by Karon C.
Beall and by M. In Kenya in , Mercy, a restaurant proprietor, is hired to cater the impending visit of Princess Elizabeth, soon to be Queen. In , another story unfolds in London, England, where a young Kenyan-born Canadian, Tia, is working as an intern on a TV drama series about the British royal family — while also pursuing a writing project of her own.
These parallel narratives seem only coincidentally connected — until a surprising twist reveals a deeper relationship between the two. Audiences are certain to enjoy this ingenious contemporary drama that keeps us guessing as it explores issues of colonialism, nationalism and the question of who gets to have a voice. House Program: Serving Elizabeth.
Playwright of Serving Elizabeth. Marcia Johnson was born in Jamaica and has lived in and near Toronto Tkaranto since the age of six. She directed the two-hander, starring Kaleb Alexander and Amaka Umeh. It has been published by Scirocco Drama. More productions are in the works. Marcia started reading children's books online in April as a pandemic project. It transformed into the Facebook page "Hello, It's Marcia. Margaret Shakespeare has a dazzling talent for writing, which she yearns to put to serious use.
But in an age lethally suspicious of female intellect and literacy, how can she find a way to fulfill her authorial ambitions yet still survive? House Program: I Am William. As Actor: Shazam!
Fourth Gorgon Theatre. Instagram: landondoak. Et cetera: Thank you for supporting live theatre. Elsewhere: Graham has performed professionally on four continents. Awards: and All-Ireland Bones Championships - second place , third place ; two Guthries; one Dora Playwright of I Am William.
Her third solo album, Les eaux claires , drops in September Music for I Am William. Benoit Landry is a director, singer, musician, and actor. His work balances creation with interpretation in multiple fields: based in theatre and music, it encompasses circus and dance. He has been a performer or musical designer in some thirty productions, in both major Montreal theatres and international tours.
He also directs for television, notably the variety show En direct de l'univers Ici Radio-Canada. Translator of I Am William. Leanna Brodie is an award-winning playwright and librettist whose work has been performed from Halifax to Auckland. Stratford: peasantz research process in the Laboratory.
Online: rockbottommovement. Et cetera: Deepest thanks to Esther for bringing me along! Stratford: HMS Pinafore associate costume designer. Rebecca Cohn Auditorium. Online: michellebohndesign. Training: York University Theatre Program. Et cetera: Arun is thrilled to return to Stratford for a second season. Online: maddiebautista. Training: York University, playwriting and devised theatre. Online: sadieepsteinfine. Et cetera: Sadie is the former intern artistic director at Nightwood Theatre.
Throughout the ages the African-American community has told stories of life, love, pain and hope through the glorious expressions of musical theatre and poetry. Online: robertmarkus. Instagram: rjbmarkus. Recordings: The Voice Next Door. Awards: Metropolitan Opera winner, Dora nominee. Training: Fresno State University. Online: marcusnance.
Twitter: nessasears. Dedication: Franklin dedicates this season's performances to the memory of his cherished friend Pablo Keselman, who supported great singers and musicians, and deeply admired cabaret. Ninth season. Assistant lighting designer, six seasons Studio Theatre technical director, Production Co-Sponsor.
What is it about musical theatre that captures the hearts of millions of fans? Through wars, disasters, heartbreaks and triumphs, musicals have been there to give us a way to understand the human experience and flourish. Has there ever been a better way to represent our inner lives than in glorious Technicolor and song? We invite you on this tune-filled ride to celebrate why musicals have always been the ultimate tonic for the soul in good or troubled times.
Et cetera: I feel immensely privileged to be performing on stage and making live theatre right now. Much love to my BC fam. Endless thanks and gratitude to the essential workers getting us through this. Black Lives Matter. Online: evangeliakambites. Other: Debut album Feel the Fall available to stream everywhere! You are allowed to erase the memories of the people who told you that you were a bad artist. They lied to you.
They were wrong. You can help release these voices from your mind by doing exactly what they told you not to do - make Art. When you nurture your artistic interests, the possibilities of self-discovery can be exciting and endless. A person in our history books once told us that "comparison is the thief of joy. Whatever Art means to you, make it. Make it for no other reason than to help you to feel something.
You are allowed. You are an artist. Stratford: As a drummer and percussionist, David has performed in over productions at the Stratford Festival. Elsewhere: David can be heard on dozens of recording projects playing in all kinds of styles and genres.
He's been timpanist for Tafelmusik, Canada's Juno Award-winning and internationally acclaimed period-instrument orchestra, for almost 40 years. He teaches percussion at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo and is a regular performer with the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony and local jazz groups.
Et cetera: David has his morning coffee in Stratford at the fabulous revel with Anne, whom he loves and cherishes so very much, and often also with his daughter, Arielle, and son, Dylan, and spouses, Dave and Julie. Online: meanwell. Et cetera: "The next best time to plant a tree is now. Whether it be direct lines from his plays appearing in Top 40 lyrics or whole songs inspired by his plots, whether the borrowers be Taylor Swift, Madonna, Elton John, The Beatles, Prince or Radiohead, Shakespeare is still there, lurking in the mainstream, as cool and as relevant as ever.
House Program: Play On! Training: Etobicoke School of the Arts. Thank you to my wife, Robin Calvert, for being the absolute best. This show is dedicated to his puppy, Sophie. After training for three years at Sheridan College's Music Theatre Performance Program, Jacob has gone on to entertain audiences all over Turtle Island in countless musicals, concerts and cabarets.
You can follow Jacob on Instagram jacobmacinnis , check out their visual art jacobmacinnisart , or listen to their original music on Spotify, Apple Music, or anywhere you listen. Jacob sends love to all the folx at TH, to their family, and to Tucker. Et cetera: Thank you to YOU, the patron, for returning to the theatre. I am filled with gratitude to be a part of the Stratford season.
Training: Ryerson Theatre School. Et cetera: Thanks to Julia for everything. Et cetera: To my loved ones, here and in Shanghai, let's enjoy the adventures. From the moment Black people landed on North American soil, their music took root and became the basis or much of the popular music we hear today.
There is an endless list of exceptional Black musicians who have been lost to history while their white counterparts gained fame. House Program: Freedom. King Dice in Cuphead. United Kingdom UK. Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon. Enter dates.
Traveller favourites. Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, photos, and popularity. Highest rated attractions on Tripadvisor, based on traveller reviews. All things to do. Category types. Day Trips. Shakespeare's Walk. Interesting Facts. Other Places to Visit. View Picture Gallery. Shakespeare Cafes. Theatres at Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon is acknowledged across the world as the Birthplace of William Shakespeare with the Royal Shakespeare Company as the focal point for the production of the Bard's plays at any of its' three theatres.
In Stratford, the RSC runs four theatres: The Courtyard Theatre , a temporary 1,seat theatre with a thrust stage The Royal Shakespeare Theatre , a large proscenium arch theatre closed for redevelopment - architects Bennetts Associates. The Swan Theatre , an indoor version of an Elizabethan theatre temporarily closed. The Other Place , a small black box theatre temporarily closed. The theatre is temporarily closed during reconstruction of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Box office tel no. Ads by Cotswolds.
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