Shakespeare in the Theatre: The Stratford Festival
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/aaao794/
Author:
	Carson, Christie.
Type:
	Book Monograph
Year:
	2024
Publication Information:
	London: Arden Shakespeare--Bloomsbury, 2024. xviii + 249
Series Statement:
	(The Arden Shakespeare. Shakespeare in the Theatre.)
Annotation:
	Offers a history of the Stratford Festival of Canada, founded by Tom Patterson. Outlines moments of development with different artistic directors, including Tyrone Guthrie, Michael Langham, Jean Gascon, John Hirsch, Robin Phillips, John Neville, David William, Richard Monette, Des McAnuff, and Antoni Cimolino. Describes history of Hamlet and Tempest at Stratford. Considers impact of actors such as Martha Henry, Alec Guinness, William Hutt, Seana McKenna, Marti Maraden, Stephen Ouimette, Christopher Plummer, and Colm Feore and of designers such as Tanya Moiseiwitsch.
Language:
	English
Reviews:
	Rubin, Don. Critical Stages/Scènes critiques 32 (2025): https://www.critical-stages.org/32/shakespeare-in-the-theatre-the-stratford-festival/.
Persons:
	Patterson, Tom; Guthrie, Tyrone; Langham, Michael; Gascon, Jean; Hirsch, John; Phillips, Robin; Neville, John; William, David; Monette, Richard; McAnuff, Des; Cimolino, Antoni; Henry, Martha; Guinness, Alec; Hutt, William; McKenna, Seana; Maraden, Marti; Ouimette, Stephen; Plummer, Christopher; Feore, Colm; Moiseiwitsch, Tanya
Tags:
	Actors, Acting, Directors, Directing, Hamlet, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Stage and Theater History, The Tempest
WSB Update:
	Fall 2025
WSB Record Number:
	aaao794