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Stratford Festival review: Why We Tell The Storys thunderous debut On its first opening night after a 16-month hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Stratford Festival presented its cabaret, Why We Tell The Story: A Celebration of Black Musical Theatre. Author of the article: Galen Simmons  •  Stratford Beacon Herald Publishing date: Jul 14, 2021  •  19 hours ago  •  2 minute read  •  Neema Bickersteth co-stars in Stratford Festivals Why We Tell the Story cabaret, w...

Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Cabaret celebrating Black musical theatre opens 2021 Stratford Festival Tuesday Back to video A big Shakespearean production will not launch the Festival in 2021. Instead, a celebration of Black musical theatre directed and curated by singer and actor Marcus Nance will get the Festival underway on its 68th anniversary July 13. “I think it’s quite an honour,” Nance said Friday. “Especially aft...

Article content The Festival’s highly anticipated 2021 season will officially open under an outdoor canopy on Tuesday, and it just so happens the company’s highly anticipated return won’t be the only thing worthy of a celebration. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Stratford Festivals return offers excitement and a bit of serendipity Back to video July 13 will also be the 68th anniversary of the Festival’s first show, a historic performance ...

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Article content After a pause from nearly all of its normal offerings last year, Stratford Summer Music is planning on coming back this August for a condensed season packed full with unique musical performances and educational activities. Though everything is subject to change as pandemic restrictions continue to shift, staff at the annual six-week music festival have announced early and tentative details for a shorter season that will run from Aug. 5 to Aug. 29. We apologize, but this video ha...

NOW Magazine Stratford Festival outdoor summer season announced Six plays and five cabarets will be performed at two canopies this summer from June to September By Glenn Sumi Apr 7, 2021 This summer, Stratford will perform under canopies at the Festival Theatre (pictured) and the new Tom Patterson Theatre. Six plays and five cabarets are on the bill for Stratford Festival’s 2021 outdoor season, to be performed – pending health precautions – under canopies starting in late June. A...

Stratford Festival Announces 2021 Outdoor Season Featuring Plays & Musical Cabarets Starring Canadas Top Talent Six plays and five cabarets will grace the outdoor Stratford stages this summer.by BWW News Desk The Stratford Festival is transforming, for this summer, into an outdoor festival offering a season of six plays and five cabarets reflecting on the theme of Metamorphosis, with performances held under beautiful canopies that will hark back to the Festivals founding under a tent in 1953. ...

Article content From tragedy comes change. For the Stratford Festival, the tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic not only transformed the way this season’s six plays and five cabarets will be presented, it changed how we see ourselves as individuals, its artistic director days, shining a spotlight on our collective impact on society and the world around us. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Stratford Festival emerges from COVID cocoon with drastically d...