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A CHRISTMAS CAROL and WHITE CHRISTMAS Announced For The Shaw's Holiday Season Begins

by A.A. Cristi — November 8, 2022

Two timeless holiday tales, guaranteed to make spirits bright in young and old alike, begin previews at The Shaw.

Cast And Creatives Announced For A CHRISTMAS CAROL And Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS At Shaw Festival

by A.A. Cristi — September 15, 2022

The Shaw's 2022 season comes to a merry close with Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol and Irving Berlin's White Christmas – two classic holiday tales guaranteed to thaw the frostiest of hearts and make spirits bright in young and old alike.

Eclipse Theatre Co. Presents Original Canadian Song Cycle 'TIL THEN

by A.A. Cristi — June 21, 2022

Eclipse Theatre Company has announced the live presentation of 'TIL THEN, an original Canadian song cycle of 3 stories and 18 new songs by 24 writers including, Chantal Kreviazuk, Leslie Arden, Britta Johnson, Colleen & Akiva, Richard Ouzounian and many more.

BWW Review: DAMN YANKEES is a Winner at Shaw Festival

by Michael Rabice — May 23, 2022

Americana and the Golden Age of the Broadway musical has happily landed at the Shaw Festival in their knock it out of the park production of DAMN YANKEES.

OUTDOORS @ THE SHAW to Return This Summer

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 11, 2022

The Shaw Festival will once again go al fresco with a series of specially produced performances, concert series and curated experiences throughout the summer and fall.

DAMN YANKEES, GASLIGHT & TOO TRUE TO BE GOOD Coming to The Shaw Festival

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 20, 2022

The Shaw Festival’s 60th season will continue with performances of the romantic musical comedy Damn Yankees, psychological thriller Gaslight and surreal tour de force Too True to Be Good.

Casting And Creative Teams Announced for Shaw Festival's 60th Anniversary Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 23, 2022

Artistic Director Tim Carroll has announced casting and creative teams for the Shaw Festival’s 60th anniversary season.

SHAW FESTIVAL Announces Casting and Creative Teams For Fall and Holiday Shows

by Stephi Wild — September 29, 2021

The Shaw Festival's 2021 season continues into fall and winter with the American classic Desire Under the Elms, the beloved Irving Berlin musical Holiday Inn and perennial Yuletide favourite A Christmas Carol.

2021-22 Concert Season Begins At The Royal Conservatory Of Music

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 21, 2021

Over 90 concerts in uniquely curated series, including Quiet Please There's a Lady on Stage and TD Jazz Concerts: Jazz From Around the World to piano, vocal, chamber, and string concerts, featuring the world's top musicians, are planned for 2021.

The Royal Conservatory Announces 2021/22 Concert Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 31, 2021

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Shaw Festival to Present OUTDOORS @ THE SHAW - A Fresh Air Summer Fête

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 24, 2021

Artistic Director Tim Carroll and the Shaw Festival have announced Outdoors @ The Shaw, a series of concerts and events scheduled to take place from July 10 to October 9, 2021 on the grounds of the Festival Theatre and Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Shaw Festival Announces Casting and Creative Teams for 2021 Main Season Productions

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 10, 2021

Artistic Director Tim Carroll has announced casting for the Shaw Festival’s upcoming productions of Charley’s Aunt, Flush, The Devil’s Disciple, Sherlock Holmes and the Raven’s Curse, A Short History of Niagara and Trouble in Mind.

Shaw Festival Reveals 2020 Financial Results

by A.A. Cristi — March 19, 2021

In addition to realizing a financial gain, the Shaw Festival also made strides in cultivating new funding partnerships, while supporting surrounding businesses, during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic.

Shaw Festival Cancels GYPSY: A MUSICAL FABLE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 23, 2021

New COVID-19 restrictions, along with the recent decision to continue the Niagara Region’s placement in the Grey-Lockdown Zone, has made it clear the Shaw Festival is unable to produce Gypsy: A Musical Fable in 2021.

The Shaw Festival Brings Holiday Music to Niagara-on-the-Lake with SONGS FOR A WINTER'S NIGHT

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 16, 2020

The Shaw Festival is adding a festive twist to its popular concert series.

November Dates of the Shaw Festival's Concert Series Now Available

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 19, 2020

As of October 28, the Shaw Festival's concert series will move indoors to the Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre with a limit of 50 guests and safety protocols in place.

The Shaw Festival Announces Fall Concert Series

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 23, 2020

The Shaw Festival is set to animate Niagara-on-the-Lake with live music and song throughout September and October with approximately 40 bespoke concerts.

Shaw Festival Announces Fall Concert Series

by Stephi Wild — September 23, 2020

The Shaw Festival is set to animate Niagara-on-the-Lake with live music and song throughout September and October with approximately 40 bespoke concerts.

The Royal Conservatory Of Music's 2020-21 Concert Season Announced

by A.A. Cristi — June 9, 2020

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BWW Review: A JUBILANT HOLIDAY INN at SHAW FESTIVAL

by Michael Rabice — November 25, 2019

A frothy holiday confection playing out in Hollywood inspired Technicolor-come-to-life is the best way to describe the Shaw Festival's jubilant production of Irving Berlin's HOLIDAY INN now onstage at their Festival Theatre.