FeedsMedia Release #14
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, June 6, 2012 . . . Accolades from the Toronto theatre scene reached across Lake Ontario with the announcement of the 2012 Dora Mavor Moore Awards nominations. The Shaw Festival learned yesterday the 2011 production of Topdog/Underdog, presented in association with Obsidian Theatre Company, received four nominations.
Posts Tagged ‘2011 Season’
Shaw Festival production and Ensemble members in the run for 2012 Dora Mavor Moore Awards
Wednesday, Jun 6th, 2012 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2012 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, 2012 Season, Alan Brodie, Bonnie Beecher, Dora nominees, Jim Mezon, John Gzowski, Judith Bowden, Kevin Hanchard, Nicole Underhay, Nigel Shawn Williams, Philip Akin, Studio Theatre, Suzan-Lori Parks, Thom Allison, Topdog/Underdog
Filed under: 2012 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, 2012 Season, Alan Brodie, Bonnie Beecher, Dora nominees, Jim Mezon, John Gzowski, Judith Bowden, Kevin Hanchard, Nicole Underhay, Nigel Shawn Williams, Philip Akin, Studio Theatre, Suzan-Lori Parks, Thom Allison, Topdog/Underdog
Shaw Festival’s historic 50th season ends with increase in attendance
Wednesday, Nov 2nd, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Attendance, 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Attendance, 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Media Release #36
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, November 2, 2011 . . .The Shaw Festival witnessed a growth in attendance during its milestone 50th season, which also included an increase in the number of people who came to The Shaw to see the plays by its namesake.
Shaw Festival casts principal roles for Festival Theatre productions
Tuesday, Nov 1st, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Casting, Festival Theatre, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Casting, Festival Theatre, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Media Release #35
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, November 1, 2011…Artistic Director Jackie Maxwell proudly announced the casting and creative teams for the three plays featured next season on The Shaw’s Festival Theatre stage. In making the announcement, Ms. Maxwell noted: “I am so inspired by the range of talent we’ve assembled to make up our 2012 Ensemble. This [...]
Shaw Festival appoints Key Gordon Communications as new creative agency
Tuesday, Oct 4th, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, appointment, Bernard Shaw, Key Gordon Communications, new creative agency, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, appointment, Bernard Shaw, Key Gordon Communications, new creative agency, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Media Release #34
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, October 4, 2011…The Shaw Festival is pleased to announce the appointment of Key Gordon Communications, the Toronto-based award-winning advertising and design firm, as its new creative agency.
Shaw Festival Executive Director to retire from The Shaw in early spring 2012
Monday, Sep 26th, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Colleen Blake, Economic Impact, Executive Director, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Colleen Blake, Economic Impact, Executive Director, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Media Release #33
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, September 26, 2011…After over 17 years as Executive Director, Colleen Blake will be leaving the Shaw Festival in early spring 2012.
Molly Smith helms two musicals wowing audiences in U.S. and Canada
Wednesday, Sep 14th, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Festival Theatre, Molly Smith, My Fair Lady, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Festival Theatre, Molly Smith, My Fair Lady, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
My Fair Lady at the Shaw Festival and Rodgers And Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! at Arena Stage are simultaneously breaking records
Media Release #29
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario/Washington, D.C., September 14, 2011…Artistic Director of Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theatre Molly Smith finds herself with two record-breaking shows in North America at the same time: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s [...]
Shaw Festival 50th season has much to celebrate including extensions of two productions
Tuesday, Aug 30th, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Box Office, Candida, Court House Theatre, Extended run, Heartbreak House, Maria Severa, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, On the Rocks, Shaw Festival
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Box Office, Candida, Court House Theatre, Extended run, Heartbreak House, Maria Severa, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, On the Rocks, Shaw Festival
Media Release #28
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, August 30, 2011… The extension of two shows, record breaking sales for the landmark musical My Fair Lady and clear evidence that the plays of Bernard Shaw are still relevant to theatre-goers across Canada and the United States are just some of the reasons the Shaw Festival has cause to celebrate.
Andrew Bovell’s stirring generational epic makes Canadian premiere at The Shaw
Thursday, Aug 25th, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Andrew Bovell, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Peter Hinton, Shaw Festival, Studio Theatre
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Andrew Bovell, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Peter Hinton, Shaw Festival, Studio Theatre
Media Release #27
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, August 25, 2011…Andrew Bovell’s When the Rain Stops Falling, the final production of the Shaw Festival’s 50th season, will officially open and make its Canadian premiere this Friday at the Studio Theatre.
Registration for Shaw Theatre School now open
Tuesday, Aug 23rd, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival, Theatre School
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Bernard Shaw, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival, Theatre School
Ten week theatre program for young thespians to start October 15 at one of North America’s most celebrated repertory theatres
Media Release #26
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, August 23, 2011. . . For ten weeks beginning Saturday, October 15, 2011, budding performers from grades 3 to 12 will discover the exciting world of theatre, explore their inner creativity and [...]
Andrew Bovell’s compelling family saga begins previews tomorrow at The Shaw
Wednesday, Aug 10th, 2011 by Shaw Festival Public Relations | 0 Comments
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Andrew Bovell, Australia, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Peter Hinton, Shaw Festival, Studio Theatre, When the Rain Stops Falling
Filed under: 2011 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2011 Season, Andrew Bovell, Australia, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Peter Hinton, Shaw Festival, Studio Theatre, When the Rain Stops Falling
“The past is a mystery. And yet, perhaps it will be easier to explain than the fish.”
Media Release #25
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, August 10, 2011…When the Rain Stops Falling, Andrew Bovell’s stirring generational story, begins previews Thursday at The Shaw’s Studio Theatre.
An apocalyptic torrent of rain. An unexpected phone call from an estranged son. A fish falls [...]