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 examin…
Robert Lepage's Macbeth is "a towering achievement" with "one of the most impressive sets to ever dominate a Stratford Festival stage" (Postmedia). Watch as Macbeth's motel comes together be…
Today's musical clip is from Oklahoma! But it's the Dirty Rotten Scoundrels production number, not the Rodger's and Hammerstein musical! Michele Shuster is Jolene Oakes, the fiery redhead in…
There's still time to catch the show everyone's raving about. As you see from this clip "Caroline Toal is Anne, with every fibre of being" (Toronto Star) while "Sarah Dodd and Tim Campbell b…
📠Stratford, Ontario is the ultimate travel destination. Home to North America's leading theatre company, this gorgeous small town boasts an abundance of fabulous restaurants and bea…
📢 Showgirl Miss Aggie Hannigan drops a new single today: "Easy Street", featuring Rooster and Lily St. Regis! Book your tickets now: https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/WhatsOn/PlaysAn…
After hearing the prophecy of the weird witches, Macbeth and Banquo agree to discuss what it all means at a later time. Reimagined during the Quebec biker wars of the 1990s, Robert Lepage's…
Who doesn't want "Great Big Stuff'?! 🤑 Liam Tobin is "astonishingly good" (Toronto Star) as small-time swindler Freddy Benson who has great big ambition in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. …
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…
"Oh no, am I talking too much?" It's the start of a beautiful thing when Anne Shirley steps off the train at Avonlea. Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert may have asked for a boy from the orphanage…
😱 "A horse from a strange man?" The Dashwood sisters of Sense and Sensibility could not be more divided on this extravagant gift from Mr. Willoughby: Marianne (Olivia Sinclair-Brisban…
A ghostly transformation. 👻 See how Graham Abbey quick changes in Macbeth. Playing the role of Banquo, he rushes off-stage after his character's gruesome death to become a ghost, wit…
Teachers " are you ready to liven up your lessons? Our new digital arts platform StratFest+ has just launched, bringing world-class theatre and resources directly to schools, colleges, unive…
When the seed of jealousy is planted in The Winter's Tale. Having easily persuaded him to stay longer, Hermione asks Polixenes to tell her about his childhood friendship with her husband, Ki…
The moment when Ralph MacLean forgives himself. Forgiveness is based on Mark Sakamoto's memoir and chronicles his grandparents' struggles during and after World War Two. His grandfather Ralp…
In this episode, join playwright Erin Shields, Nehiyaw storyteller Trina Moyan, and University of Toronto professor Adriana Brook as they explore storytelling as a transformative force acros…
"All the world's a stage." One of Shakespeare's most iconic monologues in As You Like It, called the Seven Ages of Man, is delivered by the character Jaques (played here by Aaron Krohn) and …
Leapin' lizards! 🤩 "Harper Rae Asch is sensational" as Annie and her "fellow orphans are also terrifyingly talented, earning a mid-show standing ovation" (Toronto Star). Here they are…
Sisters are doing it for themselves! Playwright Erin Shields talks about the power of women working together to end the Trojan War in her new play Ransacking Troy. For more, listen to the la…
The Wall Street Journal is raving about The Winter's Tale: "It wasn't just the most gripping version of this play I have seen, but one of the finest Shakespeare stagings I have experienced."…
Last chance to see Forgiveness! This "gripping production" (The New York Times) must end September 27, 2025. Book your tickets now to experience this "quietly profound" (Postmedia) play bas…
Let's go to the movies! 🎥 With the Toronto International Film Festival kicking off, we take a look at our 2025 season on the silver screen: 🶠Following the Broadway premiere o…
There's no bad hair days when you have incredibly talented and dedicated artists backstage. For this season's production of Dangerous Liaisons, there are more than 15 custom-made wigs. The…
👀 Turning some serious lewks. Jamie Murray transforms from nightclub dancer, Oklahoma cowgirl to two very different maids in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, thanks to the bold and colourfu…
In case you missed it " our 2026 season has been announced! Let us know which production you're most looking forward to in the comments. Without further ado, the 2026 playbill: Festival T…