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Where's Shaw? Of 10 productions at this year's Shaw Festival, three are Shaw pieces
Where's Shaw? Of 10 productions at this year's Shaw Festival, three are Shaw pieces

Where's Shaw? Of 10 productions at this year's Shaw Festival, three are Shaw pieces

Date2/19/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Where's Shaw? Of 10 productions at this year's Shaw Festival, three are Shaw pieces. That's caused some protests. But Shaw's new artistic director Christopher Newton says change is exciting.
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Shaw Festival rolls into town. The Shaw Festival's first Toronto season opens Oct. 29 at Toronto Workshop Productions, 12 Alexander St., with the Nort(...)
Shaw Festival rolls into town. The Shaw Festival's first Toronto season opens Oct. 29 at Toronto Workshop Productions, 12 Alexander St., with the Nort(...)
10/21/1986
Barry Morse is back at the Shaw Festival, which he got off the ground with a firecracker season 10 years ago as artistic director. He'll Admirable Crichton and star in Mrs. Warren's Profession
Barry Morse is back at the Shaw Festival, which he got off the ground with a firecracker season 10 years ago as artistic director. He'll Admirable Crichton and star in Mrs. Warren's Profession
5/19/1976
All set to blast this season's Shaw Festival audiences with laughter, actor Heath Lamberts sits atop a cannon in Niagara-on-the-Lake where he'll be performing in Devil's Disciple and Too True to Be Good
All set to blast this season's Shaw Festival audiences with laughter, actor Heath Lamberts sits atop a cannon in Niagara-on-the-Lake where he'll be performing in Devil's Disciple and Too True to Be Good
5/14/1974
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Where all the shaw festival action is
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Where all the shaw festival action is
6/24/1966
Paxton Whitehead, Shaw Festival's artistic director, says its job is to show how funny Shaw is, to put on the less well-known plays. But he adds that it's also keeping the Victorian period alive
Paxton Whitehead, Shaw Festival's artistic director, says its job is to show how funny Shaw is, to put on the less well-known plays. But he adds that it's also keeping the Victorian period alive
4/27/1976
Paxton Whitehead, artistic director of the Shaw Festival at Niagara-on-the-Lake, relaxes for a moment in the Shaw Theatre there. While Expo cut most s(...)
Paxton Whitehead, artistic director of the Shaw Festival at Niagara-on-the-Lake, relaxes for a moment in the Shaw Theatre there. While Expo cut most s(...)
8/23/1967
Brian Doherty, one of founders of the Shaw Festival at Niagara-on-the-Lake, joined in the singing at the party marking the opening of the new Shaw Fes(...)
Brian Doherty, one of founders of the Shaw Festival at Niagara-on-the-Lake, joined in the singing at the party marking the opening of the new Shaw Fes(...)
6/12/1973
GBS approves, Christopher Newton (left), the Shaw Festival's artistic director, gets a nod of approval from old George Bernard Shaw himself (actor Her(...)
GBS approves, Christopher Newton (left), the Shaw Festival's artistic director, gets a nod of approval from old George Bernard Shaw himself (actor Her(...)
2/4/1986
Shaw festival's new $3 million home was opened at Niagara-on-the-Lake last night and retired lawyer Brian Doherty (left), who founded festival 11 year(...)
Shaw festival's new $3 million home was opened at Niagara-on-the-Lake last night and retired lawyer Brian Doherty (left), who founded festival 11 year(...)
6/12/1973
Shaw Festival star Lamberts takes year off
Shaw Festival star Lamberts takes year off
5/3/1982
Honored: Georgina Shaw, 84, left, for 12 years a volunteer and Joe Sylvester, 14 years.
Honored: Georgina Shaw, 84, left, for 12 years a volunteer and Joe Sylvester, 14 years.
4/14/1985
The Youngest artistic director of the world's only Shaw Festival, Paxton Whitehead, confesses he isn't a 'Shavian' at all. 'I don't agree with his pol(...)
The Youngest artistic director of the world's only Shaw Festival, Paxton Whitehead, confesses he isn't a 'Shavian' at all. 'I don't agree with his pol(...)
8/26/1967