“Where the spotlight is, there the despots will gather.”
Media Release #17
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, May 24, 2013 . . . Peace in Our Time: A Comedy by celebrated Canadian playwright John Murrell, a reworking of Bernard Shaw’s political comedy Geneva, is now in previews at the Shaw Festival’s Court House Theatre.
Posts Tagged ‘Bernard Shaw’
Peace in Our Time: A Comedy – a new adaptation of Shaw’s Geneva now in previews
Filed under: 2013 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2013 Season, Bernard Shaw, Court House Theatre, Geneva, John Murrell, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Rehearsals for Shaw’s 2013 season begin with spring return of Ensemble members
Filed under: 2013 Media Bulletins, Media Bulletins | Tags: 2013 Season, Bernard Shaw, Festival Theatre, Jackie Maxwell, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Royal George Theatre, Shaw Festival
Media Bulletin #3
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, February 11, 2013 . . . A sure sign that spring is just around the corner is the return of Shaw Ensemble members from across Canada to start rehearsals in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Preparations for The Shaw’s 52nd season now shift into high gear with the first preview performance of W. Somerset Maugham’s [...]
Shaw Festival Box Office opens for 52nd season ticket sales
Filed under: 2013 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2013 Season, Bernard Shaw, Box Office, Shaw Festival, Tickets on sale
Early ordering pricing in effect until January 31, 2013 for new season of entertaining and provocative stories
Media Release #2
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, January 7, 2013 . . . Tickets to the Shaw Festival’s season of eleven compelling productions go on sale online, by fax or by mail to the general public on January 9, 2013. Telephone [...]
Shaw’s The Millionairess begins Shaw Festival July openings
Filed under: 2012 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2012 Season, Bernard Shaw, Court House Theatre, Festival Theatre, Jackie Maxwell, John Guare, Leonard Bernstein, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Royal George Theatre, Shaw Festival, William Inge
Media Release #19
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, July 5, 2012…Three days of Shaw Festival summer openings start tonight at the Court House Theatre with Bernard Shaw’s comedy The Millionairess. Opening performances continue on Friday at the Royal George Theatre with the evening presentation of William Inge’s moving drama Come Back, Little Sheba. On Saturday, the Court House Theatre [...]
Shaw’s comedy The Millionairess begins previews tomorrow
Filed under: 2012 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2012 Season, Bernard Shaw, Court House Theatre, Epifania, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
“I am the most interesting woman in England.”
Media Release #17
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, June 19, 2012 . . . Epifania Ognisanti di Parerga, Bernard Shaw’s superwoman, begins the search for her match in love and life tomorrow at the Shaw Festival’s Court House Theatre in The Millionairess. Director Blair Williams takes a contemporary approach to this enduring [...]
Shaw Festival receives boost to its fundraising efforts
Filed under: 2012 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2012 Season, Bernard Shaw, Economic Impact, Government funding
Federal government encouraging private-sector donations by matching support to Festival’s endowment foundation
Media Release #8
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, April 27, 2012… The Shaw Festival, through its Shaw Festival Theatre Endowment Foundation, will receive a boost to its fundraising efforts thanks to the Endowment Incentives component of the Canada Cultural Investment Fund. The Honourable Rob Nicholson, Member of [...]
Shaw’s sassy Misalliance gets the Swinging Sixties treatment
Filed under: 2012 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2012 Season, Bernard Shaw, Eda Holmes, Niagara region, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Royal George Theatre, Shaw Festival
“Oh home! parents! family! duty! How I loathe them! How I’d like to see them all blown to bits!”
Media Release #6
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, April 19, 2012 . . . Misalliance, Bernard Shaw’s cheeky social examination of Darwin’s idea of Natural Selection and familial affiliations, previews today at the Royal George Theatre.
