Antoni Cimolino

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards; Stratford's CHICAGO Leads Best Musical

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Toronto Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Stratford Festival Announces Casting For 2023 Season Featuring Andrea Macasaet, Robert Markus, Jonathan Goad & More

Just as the 2022 season comes to a close, work for the 2023 season is getting underway at the Stratford Festival. Creative teams for next year's productions are coming into place and the casting department is busy confirming key roles for the season. Soon the workshops will be abuzz with artisans building the season's sets, props and costumes.

Cleveland Play House to Present Regional Premiere of THE GREAT LEAP Beginning This Month

Cleveland Play House will present The Great Leap, a fast-paced, historically rooted sports drama written by Lauren Yee. Directed by Esther Jun, this suspenseful show will run from October 29 to November 20, 2022 in The Outcalt Theatre, located in the heart of Playhouse Square. The second production of CPH's 107th season, The Great Leap features actors Eric Cheung, Amanda Kuo, David Mason, and Reuben Uy.

Stratford Festival to Stream THREE TALL WOMEN Featuring Theatre Legend Martha Henry in Her Final Role

One of the most significant Canadian theatrical events is coming to the screen this month. The Stratford Festival’s 2021 production of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women, featuring Martha Henry in her final, tour-de-force performance, will be available for a limited time in Canada on CBC, CBC Gem and Stratfest@Home.

Stratford Festival Announces 2023 Season

Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino has announced the 2023 season, inspired by the theme of Duty vs Desire. The playbill includes 13 lively and thought-provoking productions across four theatres, along with a full slate of events in The Meighen Forum.

BWW Review: The World Premiere of 1939 at the Stratford Festival is a Moving and Powerful 'Must-See' Play

If you live in Stratford, Ontario, you may have heard the buzz around town about a new play at the Stratford Festival’s Studio Theatre. Written by Jani Lauzon and Kaitlyn Riordan, 1939 had its world premiere last week and audiences sprung to their feet to show just how moved they were by this beautiful, powerful, and witty piece of new work.

BWW Review: THE MISER at Stratford Festival is Rich with Laughter

Originally scheduled for the 2020 season, THE MISER, starring Colm Feore and directed by Antoni Cimolino, is currently playing at the Stratford Festival’s Festival Theatre stage. This Moliere comedy of manners fits right into current times, and this new adaptation by Ranjit Bolt is filled with pop culture references that elicit many a chuckle and belly laugh from the audience. The deliciously funny cast is in fine form and Feore appears to be having the time of his life.

Len Cariou Will Receive Stratford Festival Legacy Award On Monday

Actor Len Cariou will be this year's recipient of the Stratford Festival's Legacy Award. It will be given at a gala in Toronto's Four Season's Hotel on Monday, September 12.

Molière's THE MISER is Now on Stage in Stratford

Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino directs Colm Feore in the title role of Molière's delightful satire, The Miser, beginning previews in the Festival Theatre on Tuesday, August 9, in the year of Molière's 400th birthday.

MEIGHEN FORUM at Stratford Festival Features Renowned Advocates, Writers, Activists and Creators

To mark the 10th season of the Meighen Forum, the Stratford Festival has curated a season of sought-after voices to take us behind the curtain of this year's productions and to explore compelling, timely topics reflected in the 2022 playbill.

VIDEO: Sir Stanley Wells and Dr. Paul Edmondson in Conversation With the Stratford Festival

Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino enjoys a meeting of the minds with Sir Stanley Wells and Dr. Paul Edmondson, scholars of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.

VIDEO: Stratford Festival Hosts a HAMLET Pre-Show With Jonathan Goad and Amaka Umeh

Stratford Festival hosted a Hamlet pre-show on YouTube!

VIDEO: Margaret Atwood Discusses Her Book 'Hag-Seed', Influenced by THE TEMPEST

Margaret Atwood talks with Stratford Festival Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino about her book Hag-Seed, which was inspired by The Tempest and whose protagonist's story begins at a theatre festival a?oenot unlikea?? our own.

VIDEO: Margaret Atwood Chats TIMON OF ATHENS With Stratford Festival Artistic Director

Margaret Atwood recently appeared in conversation with the Stratford Festival!

VIDEO: Watch Stratford Festival's THE TEMPEST Preshow, Featuring Martha Henry and Mamie Zwettler

Martha Henry (Prospero) and Mamie Zwettler (Miranda) talk with director Antoni Cimolino about bringing The Tempest to the stage, and the special relationship they developed playing mother and daughter.

VIDEO: Stephen Greenblatt Talks MACBETH and His Book 'Tyrant' With Stratford Festival Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino

Stephen Greenblatt chatted with Stratford Festival's Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino about Macbeth, which is currently streaming!

VIDEO: Director Robert Lepage Shares Thoughts on Stratford Festival's CORIOLANUS

Coriolanus is now streaming through May 21, as part of the Stratford Festival's online film festival. Stratford Festival Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino interviewed Robert Lepage about directing Shakespeare's Coriolanus.

VIDEO: Colm Feore and Antoni Cimolino Chat For Stratford Festival's AN ACTOR PREPARES

Colm Feore and Antoni Cimolino chatted for Stratford Festival's An Actor Prepares series.

Exclusive: Get A First Look At Stratford's THE MUSIC MAN

The Stratford Festival's 66th season is off to an exhilarating start with Meredith Willson's Tony Award-winning musical comedy The Music Man. BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the production in the video below!

Stratford Festival is livestreaming all of its speakers, entertainers and more from the 2013 Forum. Click below for a short promo!