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- Synopsis
- A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Episode 2 chronicles the three seasons before moving into the permanent theatre. The arrival of artistic director Michael Langham and the actor Christopher Plummer are discussed. William Shatner and other actors discuss their impressions of working with Tyrone Guthrie. Langham relates his experiences as artistic director and Plummer discusses the spirit of the company in the early years and playing the lead in Henry V.
- Series
- Stratford Gold
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 11 Jun 2002 at 19:30 (Channel: Arts & Entertainment Channel)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Richard Ouzounian
- Writer
- Tracy Donaldson
- Contributor
- Christopher Plummer; Michael Langham; Richard Ouzounian; William Shatner
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival; Guthrie, Tyrone
Notes
- Notes
- The CBC archives permit scholars access to the collection on a case by case basis.
- General
- The Stratford Festival of Canada is a summer-long celebration of theatre held each year in Stratford, Ontario. Beginning November 2007, its name changed to The Stratford Shakespeare Festival.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
CBC Broadcasting Centre Archives
- Address
- 205 Wellington Street West
Toronto
Ontario
Canada MSV 3G7
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