Media Bulletin #4
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, March 4, 2010. . . The life of Goldie Semple, one of Canadian theatre’s beloved and finest classical artists, teacher and mentor, will be celebrated at the Shaw Festival on Sunday, March 28 at 3 p.m. in the Festival Theatre. The Shaw Festival hopes all of Goldie’s friends, colleagues and fans [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Brief Encounters’
Shaw Festival to celebrate the life of actor, teacher, mentor Goldie Semple
Filed under: 2010 Media Bulletins, Media Bulletins | Tags: 2010 Season, Brief Encounters, Festival Theatre, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Shaw Festival
Long-Time Shaw Ensemble Member Mourned
Filed under: 2010 Media Releases, Media Releases | Tags: 2010 Season, Brief Encounters, Goldie Semple, Lorne Kennedy, Noel Coward, Shaw Festival
Media Release #31
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, December 10, 2009….The Shaw Festival mourns the passing of renowned Canadian actress Goldie Semple. Ms. Semple died peacefully yesterday morning at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves behind her husband of 33 years, Lorne Kennedy, and their 14 year old daughter, Madeline.
The Shaw Festival to host Amnesty’s Festival for Freedom Concert
Filed under: 2009 Media Bulletins, Media Bulletins | Tags: 2009 Season, Albertine in Five Times, Amnesty International, Brief Encounters, In Good King Charle's Golden Days, The Entertainer
Media Bulletin #10
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, September 17, 2009 . . .The Shaw Festival is proud to present the 21st Annual Festival for Freedom Benefit Concert in support of Amnesty International on Monday, October 5, 2009 at 8 p.m. at the Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Shaw Festival’s Town Preview Raises $8,050 for Niagara-on-the-Lake Charitable Organizations
Filed under: 2009 Media Bulletins, Media Bulletins | Tags: 2009 Town Previews, Brief Encounters, Noel Coward
Media Bulletin #8
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, July 29, 2009. . .This year’s Shaw Festival Town Previews of the Noël Coward triplet Brief Encounters raised $8,050 that will benefit twelve Niagara-on-the-Lake charitable organizations. Shaw Festival Artistic Director Jackie Maxwell and Executive Director Colleen Blake will present cheques to representatives of the chosen organizations at an official ceremony held [...]
Noël Coward’s Tonight at 8:30 series started with previews of Brief Encounters at the Shaw Festival Theatre
Filed under: 2009 Media Releases | Tags: 2009 Season, Brief Encounters, Noel Coward
Media Release #6
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, April 14, 2009… Still Life, We Were Dancing and Hands Across the Sea, three of the best known one-act plays from Noël Coward’s Tonight at 8:30, began preview performances in Brief Encounters on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at the Festival Theatre. Directed by Artistic Director Jackie Maxwell, this first triple bill [...]
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 [...]
