Diana Donnelly’s take on Twelfth Night opens the season, which also features Hamlet, The Comedy of Errors, and Measure for Measure
Read MoreRandom memorable scenes from the year in arts span 50 dancers swirling in BOLERO X, a powerful Julius Caesar speech, and a cello star’s finale with local string students
Read MoreRebecca Northan to direct The Comedy of Errors and Jiv Parasram to helm Measure for Measure on Howard Family Stage
Read MoreA bullied tech crew, improvised hilarity, and a playful soundscape as goblins dig into the “Scottish Play”
Read MoreWith improv comedy and creepily cool masks, it’s the first production in Bard history to sell out before opening night
Read MoreRebecca Northan, the talent behind Blind Date, has learned to follow her “weird ideas”, all the way to Bard on the Beach and Stratford Festival
Read MoreSimple props and nuanced performances come together in Lois Anderson’s visually and aurally striking rendition
Read MoreThe set designer and costume creator Mara Gottler conjure a timeless, slightly dystopian world of travelling actors for Lois Anderson’s new adaptation
Read MoreAt Bard on the Beach, screens, mobs, political rallies, and military battles make Shakespeare’s ideas resonate in 2023
Read MoreCommitted comic performances, rainbow-hued ‘60s sets, and smoothly integrated Beatles songs make for a fun evening of Shakespeare
Read MoreDirector Cherissa Richards’s casting of Jennifer Lines as Mark Antony is just one of the show’s modern takes on Shakespeare’s tragedy
Read MorePsychedelic sets, flower-powered costumes, and a live band help make the BC-set show the fest’s biggest hit
Read MoreCritically acclaimed play melds Shakespeare and The Beatles in outdoor performances all summer long
Read MoreSmash hit As You Like It—which is set to The Beatles—and contemporary take on Julius Caesar headline 34th annual fest at Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park
Read MoreChristopher Imbrosciano brings his lived experience to the role of a student with cerebral palsy in captivating dark comedy inspired by Shakespeare’s Richard III
Read MoreNew production begins at the end, and puts a farcical new spin on the Nurse
Read MoreDirector Anita Rochon tells the tale of star-crossed lovers from Juliet’s perspective
Read MoreMarci T. House and Donald Sales star in the Bard on the Beach performance of Djanet Sears’s “rhapsodic blues tragedy”
Read MoreFairies, talking trees, and creepy goblins all show up in the production directed by Scott Bellis
Read MoreFood-and-wine experiences are part of the 43rd annual fest
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