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E29: In Pursuit of Bears | Everyday Forum Podcast
In this episode, former associate artistic director at Artists Repertory Theatre Jon Kretzu; emeritus research scientist and former resident bear biologist with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Dr. Martyn Obbard; and this season’s Leontes Graham Abbey, as moderator, explore Shakespeare’s...
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E28: Re: Letters and Epistolary Novels | Everyday Forum Podcast
In this episode, join screenwriter, director and translator of Dangerous Liaisons, Sir Christopher Hampton; Harvard University literature professor Deidre Lynch; and Canadian author Amal El-Mohtar, as they explore the history of letter writing and its influence on literature and society. From the...
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30 Minutes, Mister Plummer
This short documentary profiles Canadian actor Christopher Plummer of the Stratford Festival, best known as The Sound of Music's Captain von Trapp. In his dressing room, Plummer dons his make-up and prepares to enter stage as Cyrano de Bergerac.
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E27: Who Are We? Canadian Culture on the Global Stage | Everyday Forum Podcast
In this episode, join playwright and actor in Forgiveness Hiro Kanagawa, Editor of the Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia Dr. Anne Nothof and Canadian Studies scholar Peter Hodgins as they examine Canadian cultural identity and explore questions such as, 'How do we define Canadian theatre and art? How...
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everything i wanted to tell you
'everything i wanted to tell you' is an experimental interactive dance film exploring the world of the multiple Dora Award winning theatrical production of the same name. Choreographed by Jessie Garon and developed in collaboration with filmmaker and co-director Slone McGowan, this experience put...
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E26: "Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud" | Everyday Forum Podcast
In this episode, join renowned Shakespeare scholar, general editor of The Norton Shakespeare and Harvard University Professor Stephen Greenblatt in conversation with Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino, commemorating Greenblatt’s new book, Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud. Together they discus...
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As You Like It (1983)
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Conflict, disguise, laughter and romantic entanglements—what more could you want from one of Shakespeare's finest pastoral comedies? Voyage from Victorian England to the fantastical Forest of Arden, where laughter, love and friendship await in this archival production featuring Andrew Gillies as ...
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The Madness of King Richard
Madness Of King Richard is a one-hour powerful profile of Richard Monette that goes behind closed doors of a true artist - a performer, a director and a producer that is provocative, controversial and very outspoken. His colourful career has won him acclaim, severe criticism, and the Order of Can...
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Desync
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Ana, a young Filipina filmmaker, shoots a re-enactment of a fight she once had with her mother - a fight brought on by mutual refusals to communicate. Spurred on by the obsessive need for perfection, Ana “fixes” the fight by rewriting every veiled insult into a chance for forgiveness. As her perf...
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CHOREO: The Art of Dance
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“CHOREO: The Art of Dance” introduces young dancers who use movement as a powerful form of artistic expression, blending their skills and creativity to convey messages that go beyond the expected. For these performers, dance is not just an outlet but a pathway to finding their voices, often shape...
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Arrivance: A Journey of Resilience
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What if you leave your life behind, and starting over becomes everything?
“Arrivance: A Journey of Resilience” is a short documentary series that showcases the experiences of immigrant professionals and how they use music as a tool of resilience to overcome all their obstacles in their new life ... -
The Understudy
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The Understudy is a peek-behind-the-curtain story of the theatre world. An understudy actor (Tom Rooney) is called upon last-minute to replace the star of a major stage production of Shakespeare's The Tempest. He is also looking after his young granddaughter (Mia Swaminathan), and has no choice b...
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The Scottish Play
Movie
In 1986 a British amateur Theatre group staged a production of Macbeth that was so disastrous it made international headlines. Forty years later a film-maker tries to figure out what really happened.
Official Selection:
BFI London Film Festival 2023
London Short Film Festival 2023
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Crow's Theatre's Ghost Quartet
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A haunted song cycle about love, death and whisky, Crow’s Theatre’s smash-hit of Dave Malloy’s GHOST QUARTET returns for a special digital Halloween engagement. Four friends drink, tell stories and span seven centuries in this surreal, chamber musical of murder ballads, doo-wop, jazz noise and a ...
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Catalyst Theatre's The Invisible
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France. 1940. After months of training and successful missions, The Invisible are sent on one of their most dangerous missions to date. Seven exceptional female operatives risk their lives to fight a dangerous war of sabotage, propaganda and espionage — breaking with decorum and defying expectati...
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Never Doubt I Love
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Performing through words and music inspired by Shakespeare, six characters set forth to put on a successful season of theatre. With plenty of love, heartbreak, and drama along the way, this musical series set at a regional theatre is unlike any other original series produced by the Stratford Fest...
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Wedding Band
Movie + 3 extras
From the Stratford Festival's 2023 season, Alice Childress's powerful play Wedding Band, an emotional and revealing portrayal of interracial love, set in South Carolina in the shadow of the First World War and the 1918 flu epidemic. As Julia, a Black seamstress, and Herman, a white baker, face th...
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Cymbeline
Movie + 1 extra
The Stratford Festival’s latest production of Cymbeline – one of the hits of the 2024 season. The play fuses romance, comedy and tragedy to create a unique fantasia brimming with mistaken identities and gender-swapping disguises. Cymbeline’s daughter, Innogen, one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated...