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  • Women of the Fur Trade

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    Set in eighteen hundred and something-something, somewhere upon the banks of a reddish river in Treaty One Territory, where three very different women with a preference for 21st-century slang sit in a fort sharing their views on life, love and the hot nerd Louis Riel. In this lively historical sa...

  • Everyday Forum Podcast

    1 season

    A podcast highlighting the best of thought-provoking events with celebrated guest speakers recorded live from the Stratford Festival's Meighen Forum. Each episode expands on popular narrative themes in theatre to magnify and examine how the staging of a play or musical, regardless of its origin o...

  • As You Like It (1983)

    Movie

    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 ...

  • Macbeth
    Movie + 2 extras

    Macbeth

    Movie + 2 extras

    Surrender to a haunting story of ambition and its dark consequences, as a military hero and his wife conspire to seize the throne of Scotland.

    By William Shakespeare
    Directed for the Stage by Antoni Cimolino
    Directed for Film by Barry Avrich
    Designer - Julie Fox
    Lighting Designer - Michael Walto...

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Movie + 1 extra

    The story follows Beatrice and Benedick, two quick-witted and sarcastic individuals who are happily single, but whose friends believe they would make a great romantic match. Set in the Early Modern world, an era of ever-changing attitudes towards marriage and power, the play presents a society at...

  • Cymbeline
    Movie + 1 extra

    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...

  • The Understudy

    Movie

    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...

  • Richard III

    Movie

    His succession plan will slay you.

    Charismatic, cunning and utterly ruthless, Richard, Duke of Gloucester (Colm Feore) is the very embodiment of lethal ambition as he maneuvers and murders his way to the throne of England. But once he reaches the top, the only way is down and in Richard's growin...

  • 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.

  • Christopher Plummer and Des McAnuff reflect on The Tempest

    In this exclusive interview, we reunited director Des McAnuff and his Prospero, Christopher Plummer.
    Plummer stars as the sorcerer Prospero in this spectacular 2010 production, directed by Des McAnuff.