Adrienne Kennedy's acclaimed drama about race and identity will run at The Fleck, directed by Philip Akin and starring Sophia Walker, as the final production in Shaw Festival's inaugural Toronto season.
Shaw Festival will present specially adapted versions of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at its Festival Theatre and Harbourfront Centre's Fleck Theatre, marking the production's tenth anniversary.
The Shaw Festival brings its Tony and Edgar Award-winning psychological thriller SLEUTH to Toronto's Harbourfront Centre, marking the first production in a multi-year artistic residency.
The Shaw Festival received up to $25 million from the Government of Canada to rebuild the Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, designed to achieve zero carbon certification and accessibility gold standards.
BroadwayWorld spoke with Fernandes to discuss both projects, early theatrical memories, portraying several characters in a fast-paced farce, playing games with audiences, and his experience as a first-time director with the Shaw Festival.
The Shaw Festival seems to be having a small tribute festival to Shaffer brothers as it is presenting two of their known pieces this season.
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.
The Shaw Festival has officially opened the 40,000 square foot Shaw Artists' Village, bringing together housing, creative production, arts education and professional development on one campus dedicated to exploring the role creativity plays in helping people learn, communicate and connect.
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.
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.
The Shaw Festival's 64th season is expanding with three new productions opening at Niagara-on-the-Lake, including Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House and the farce One for the Pot, alongside expanded Shaw Express bus service from Toronto and Burlington.
The Shaw Festival will present Bernard Shaw's HEARTBREAK HOUSE, directed by artistic director Tim Carroll, in a new production at the Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, featuring a cast led by Allison Edwards-Crewe and Tom Rooney.
The Shaw Festival has released its 2025 season report, detailing financial results, attendance, and new board appointments.
Niagara on the Lake will always be known for it's quaint lakeside charm, full of shops, restaurants, and tourists.
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.
A timeless tale that became a Niagara-on-the-Lake holiday staple begins previews November 1.
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
The Shaw Festival has unveiled its 64th season today, set to begin in April 2026, featuring Funny Girl and more.
The Shaw Festival welcomes the Canadian premiere of Will Eno’s Gnit**, a surreal, darkly funny, and unexpectedly moving contemporary reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt.
The Shaw Festival has announced a $150 million expansion, including the Shaw Artists’ Village, Burton Centre for Lifelong Creativity, and a new carbon-neutral Royal George Theatre.
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