One of those extraordinary men who turn up occasionally – say once in a century – and may be called godsends in the arts to which they are devoted. ~ Bernard Shaw
Media Release #22
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, August 16, 2010….The Shaw Festival is thrilled to announce the establishment of the Gabriel Pascal Memorial Fund in honour of the man Bernard Shaw regarded as a “genius”. The renowned director, producer and friend of Bernard Shaw, was honoured at the Shaw Festival on Saturday, August 14 with the unveiling of a memorial plaque in the Festival Theatre lobby and the establishment of a memorial fund in his name. Members of the Shaw Festival community and friends of Mrs. Valerie Pascal Delacorte, wife of the late Pascal, were in attendance. Mrs. Delacorte took part in the ceremony, via Skype, from the Norton Museum in West Palm Beach. Read the rest of this entry »
