Shaw Festival Names Ryan deSouza Music Director as Paul Sportelli Retires
Paul Sportelli will step down as Shaw Festival Music Director after 28 years, with longtime Associate Music Director Ryan deSouza set to succeed him in the role.
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AMADEUS, OHIO STATE MURDERS to Open Shaw Festival's August Lineup
The Shaw Festival's 64th season will present two new productions and a workshop piece in August, including works by Peter Shaffer and Adrienne Kennedy at its Niagara-on-the-Lake theatres.
AMADEUS to Make Shaw Festival Debut With Tom Rooney and Michael Therriault
Peter Shaffer's AMADEUS, directed by artistic director Tim Carroll, will make its Shaw Festival debut at the Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, starring Tom Rooney as Salieri and Michael Therriault as Mozart.
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Shaw Festival
When FUNNY GIRL opened on Broadway it was a smash hit in 1964 and would jettison the career of Barbra Streisand.
FUNNY GIRL, SLEUTH & JEEVES AND WOOSTER to Open Shaw Festival's 2026 Season
The Shaw Festival announced its 64th season in Niagara-on-the-Lake, featuring productions of FUNNY GIRL, SLEUTH, and JEEVES & WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE, alongside more than 5,000 Beyond the Stage events.
FUNNY GIRL, SLEUTH & JEEVES and More Set for Shaw Festival 64th Season
The Shaw Festival will open its 64th season in Niagara-on-the-Lake with three productions: Sleuth, Funny Girl Starring Sara Farb, and the Canadian Debut of Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense.
FUNNY GIRL to Open at Shaw Festival Starring Sara Farb as Fanny Brice
The Shaw Festival's production of Funny Girl, starring Sara Farb as Fanny Brice, is running at the Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON this spring.
Shaw Festival Reveals 2026 Casts And Creative Teams For FUNNY GIRL and More
The Shaw Festival has released casting and creative teams for its 2026 season, which runs April 2 through December 23 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS Comes to the The Shaw Festival
After enchanting audiences of all ages during its 2022 Shaw Festival debut, the beloved musical invites theatregoers to once again revel in its dazzling dance numbers and festive score – featuring the timeless hit, “White Christmas”.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL To Take Its Final Bow At The Royal George Theatre
A timeless tale that became a Niagara-on-the-Lake holiday staple begins previews November 1.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL and WHITE CHRISTMAS Begin at The Shaw Festival This Winter
The Shaw Festival is preparing to deck the halls once again with a pair of holiday favorites, as A Christmas Carol and Irving Berlin’s White Christmas returning this winter
Review: ANYTHING GOES at Shaw Festival
Some classic musicals will live on forever thanks to that perfect blend of book, musical score,and dance.
The Shaw's Spiegeltent Returns for One Last Summer
The Spiegeltent will return to the Shaw Festival grounds for one last summer.
ANYTHING GOES Comes to Shaw Festival
Cole Porter's Anything Goes, the long-running musical comedy from Broadway's Golden Age, brings its infectious melodies, bubbly charm and a dazzling display of tap dancing to Niagara-on-the-Lake.
The Royal Conservatory Goes INTO THE WOODS This Holiday Season
The Royal Conservatory announced a holiday production of INTO THE WOODS, offering audiences a chance to experience the classic musical during the festive season.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL To Be Presented At Shaw Festival
The SHAW FESTIVAL has announced the return of A CHRISTMAS CAROL to the Royal George Theatre.
THE SECRET GARDEN Begins Tomorrow at the Shaw Festival
A new adaptation of THE SECRET GARDEN is set to begin performances at the Shaw Festival.
The Shaw's Spiegeltent Returns This Summer
The Spiegeltent returns to the Shaw Festivalgrounds for another summer of experiences.
MY FAIR LADY to Return to The Shaw Festival This Summer
Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady, one of the most beloved musicals of all time, will return to the Shaw Festival stage.
Cast Set For Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS Concert At The Royal Conservatory
The Royal Conservatory of Music has revealed the cast for the 2024 holiday season production of Into the Woods in concert.
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