This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre. The film tells how the idea grew, how a famous British director, international stars and Canadian talent were recruited, and how the Stratford Shakespearean Festival finally became a triumphant reality.
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The Stratford Adventure
Enjoy this Oscar-nominated short that depicts how the little town of Stratford Ontario created its own Shakespearean theatre and festival. Directed by Morten ...
The Stratford Adventure
This short film depicts how a small Canadian city bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre. The film ...
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