STRATFORD, Ontario — Settling in my seat for “Annie” at the Stratford Festival of Canada, I awaited with perennial pleasure the overture’s trumpet solo for “Tomorrow,” followed by the chirpy sounds of ...

This was a year of transition for Canadian theatre. Behind the scenes, numerous companies saw change-ups in their leadership.

STRATFORD, ONTARIO — The star-crossed lovers typically pull focus in “Romeo and Juliet.” But in director Sam White’s simple if atypically violent new production this summer at the Stratford Festival ...

Small-town charm with an internationally-acclaimed theatre scene — you've got it all in Stratford, Ontario. This historic town is the birthplace of many Canadian greats (from pop icon Justin Bieber to ...

While Cathy Graver has been making gingerbread creations for decades, she was a little surprised at the reception her latest ...

When I arrived at the Stratford Festival in Ontario this year, there was snow on the ground and wreaths on the doors. In late September. But it wasn’t because of premature Canadian frost and exuberant ...

As theater companies around the nation struggle to reach a post-pandemic recovery, Sam White remains optimistic. For one thing, she has managed to keep Shakespeare in Detroit, the nonprofit troupe she ...

From Morris Panych, co-creator of the landmark movement piece The Overcoat, and internationally acclaimed composer David Coulter, the thrilling new work Frankenstein Revived begins performances at the ...

The Stratford Festival is offering a full slate of productions this year, rebounding from pandemic closures. With the U.S. border now wide open, the Festival is focused on attracting Americans — and ...