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May
8
Thu
Man of La Mancha, Stratford, Ontario
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May 8 @ 5:00 am – Oct 11 @ 6:00 am

Stratford Festival

May 8 – Oct 11, 2014

Written by Dale Wasserman

Directed by Robert McQueen

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Awaiting trial by the Inquisition, poet and playwright Miguel de Cervantes is assailed by his fellow prisoners, who try to seize the manuscript of his masterpiece, Don Quixote. His inspired response: a challenge to join him in staging his stirring tale of Quixote’s obsessive quest to attain an impossible dream.

 

 

 

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Categories: Canada    Stratford
May
15
Thu
Mother Courage and Her Children, Stratford, Ontario
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May 15 @ 5:00 am – Sep 21 @ 6:00 am

Stratford Festival

May 15 – Sept 21, 2014

By Bertolt Brecht

Translated by David Edgar
Directed by Martha Henry

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As the Thirty Years’ War swirls around her, Mother Courage scrapes together a living for herself and her three children by selling provisions to Protestant and Catholic combatants alike. But as she hauls her wagon across the battlefields of Europe, she discovers that the very chaos that sustains her will eventually cost her everything she holds most dear.

 

 

 

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May
16
Fri
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Stratford, Ontario Shakespeare
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May 16 @ 6:00 am – Oct 11 @ 7:00 am

A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Stratford, Ontario Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare
Directed by Chris Abraham

Festival Theatre
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Threatened with death if she marries against her father’s wishes, Hermia elopes with her lover, Lysander, pursued by rival suitor Demetrius and his spurned admirer, Helena. In the enchanted woods, love’s lunacy reaches its giddiest heights – both for the bewildered couples and for an aspiring actor transformed into the unlikely consort of a fairy queen.

 

 

 

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May
28
Wed
Hay Fever, Stratford, Ontario
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May 28 @ 5:00 am – Oct 11 @ 6:00 am

Stratford Festival

May 28 – Oct 11, 2014

By Noël Coward

Directed by Alisa Palmer

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Stage star Judith Bliss, her novelist husband and their two grown children have each invited houseguests for the weekend. But as the Blisses indulge their artistic eccentricities in a hilarious whirlwind of flirtation and histrionics, the guests begin to wonder if they’ve landed in a madhouse – and if they can survive the weekend with their own wits intact.

 

 

 

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Jun
10
Tue
Othello, Hudson Valley Shakespeare
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Jun 10 @ 6:45 am – Aug 31 @ 7:45 am

Hudson Valley Shakespeare

June 10 – August 31, 2014

Directed by Christoper V. Edwards Othello

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Newly married to Desdemona, is appointed leader of a major military operation. Iago, passed over for promotion by Othello in favor of the younger Cassio, persuades Othello that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair, with devastating consequences.

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The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Hudson Valley Shakespeare
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Jun 10 @ 7:00 am – Aug 31 @ 8:00 am

Hudson Valley Shakespeare

June 10 – August 31, 2014

Directed by Eric Tucker

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Shakespeare’s gleeful, yet provocative, examination of friendship and young  love features jealous lovers, a cross-dressing heroine, a hysterical clown–and the best role for a dog ever!

 

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Categories: New York  Hudson Valley Shakespeare
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