Media Release #29
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, November 5, 2009 . . . The Shaw Festival’s 48th season closed on November 1, and Executive Director Colleen Blake today released the attendance results for the 2009 season. With a turbulent 2008 winter, the Shaw Festival began rehearsals in March at 20% behind the year-to-date sales target. However as soon [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Born Yesterday’
Shaw Festival 48th Season Closes
Filed under: 2009 Media Releases | Tags: 2009 Season, Attendance, Born Yesterday, Box office revenues, Economic Impact, Niagara region, Noel Coward, The Entertainer
Garson Kanin’s social comedy Born Yesterday previews at the Shaw Festival Theatre
Filed under: 2009 Media Releases | Tags: 2009 Season, Born Yesterday, Garson Kanin, Shaw Festival
Media Release #10
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, May 5, 2009…One of the most popular and longest running postwar comedies in American theatre, Garson Kanin’s classic comedy Born Yesterday, began preview performances today at the Shaw Festival Theatre.
Changes at the Shaw Festival
Filed under: 2009 Media Releases | Tags: 2009 Season, Born Yesterday, Eda Holmes, Neil Munro
Media Release #3
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, February 4, 2009…Artistic Director Jackie Maxwell regretfully announced today that Neil Munro is relinquishing his post as Associate Director of the Shaw Festival, for health reasons. He has also withdrawn from his directorial duties for the production of Born Yesterday, scheduled to appear on the Festival stage as part of The [...]
Shaw Festival Box Office Opens for 2009 Season
Filed under: 2009 Media Releases | Tags: 2009 Season, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Albertine in Five Times, Bernard Shaw, Born Yesterday, Brief Encounters, Court House Theatre, Festival Theatre, In Good King Charle's Golden Days, Noel Coward, Play Orchestra Play, Royal George Theatre, Studio Theatre, Sunday in the Park with George, The Devil's Disciple, Ways of the Heart
Media Release #1
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, January 14, 2009 . . . The Shaw Festival Box Office is now accepting telephone and in-person orders from the general public for the 2009 season. Fax, online and mail orders began on January 5.
The Box Office has been open to Members of the Shaw Festival since November 8 and to [...]
