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Folger Shakespeare Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2011

Organization Type: Other Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.folger.edu   

Description:

The mission of the Folger Shakespeare Library is to make our collection accessible; to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare’s writings and the culture of the early modern world; and to preserve and enhance our collection.

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Title: Classical Theatre Project

URL: http://classicaltheatreproject.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Classical Theatre Project (41 Britain Street Suite 300, Toronto, ON M5A 1R7, Canada) is Canada's only classical repertory company dedicated to performing for student audiences. Their shows range from traditional Elizabethan productions to innovative adaptations of the classics, all while remaining faithful to the script. The Classical Theatre Project (41 Britain Street Suite 300, Toronto, ON M5A 1R7, Canada) is Canada's only classical repertory company dedicated to performing for student audiences. Their shows range from traditional Elizabethan productions to innovative adaptations of the classics, all while remaining faithful to the script.

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Subject:   Classical Theatre Project Repertory theater -- Ontario -- Toronto Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ontario -- Toronto

Title: Company of Fools Theatre

URL: http://fools.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: A Company of Fools (255 MacKay Street, Ottawa, ON K1M 2B6, Canada) is Ottawa’s oldest professional Shakespeare company. The mandate of the Fools is to produce innovative,entertaining and accessible shows based on and inspired by the works of William Shakespeare. They combine physical theatre techniques such as clown,mask and puppetry with a strong understanding of the classical text to tell Shakespeare’s stories in as clear and entertaining a manner. Although they offer programming year-round, their signature event is the annual Torchlight Shakespeare series in neighborhood parks.

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Subject:   Company of Fools Theatre Non profit Repertory theater -- Ontario -- Ottawa Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ontario -- Ottawa

Title: Shakespeare by the Sea Festival

URL: http://shakespearebytheseafestival.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Shakespeare by the Sea Festival (11 Bavidge St, St. John's, NL A1A 5B9, Canada) a community-based, charitable organization, produces and promotes artistic works with a focus on Shakespeare. Their organization unites seasoned and developing talent and aspires to excel in all aspects of our work.

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Subject:   Shakespeare by the Sea Festival Drama festivals -- Canada Repertory theater -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- St. John's Shakespeare, William, 1654-1616 -- Stage history -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- St. John's Charity Theater, Open-air -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- St. John's

Title: Victoria Shakespeare Society

URL: http://vicshakespeare.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Victoria Shakespeare Society (info@vicshakespeare.com) is based around their outdoors Shakespeare in the Summer festival, although they perform throughout the year. They are a non-profit organization.

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Subject:   Victoria Shakespeare Society Repertory theater -- British Columbia -- Victoria Non profit Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- British Columbia -- Victoria Theater, Open-air -- British Columbia -- Victoria Drama festivals -- Canada

Title: Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://www.bardonthebeach.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival (203-456 West Broadway, Vancouver BC V5Y 1R3, Canada) was established in 1990 with a mandate to provide Vancouver residents and tourists with affordable, accessible Shakespearean productions of the finest quality. The Festival began as an Equity Co-op, funded primarily by a Canada Council Explorations grant awarded to Artistic Director and Founder, Christopher Gaze. A fully professional, not-for-profit theatre company, Bard on the Beach now engages thirty actors each season as well as a team of exceptional directors, designers, and technicians; it is also supported by more than 200 volunteers. The plays are staged in Vanier Park on Vancouver's waterfront in open-ended tents.

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Subject:   Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival Repertory theater -- Canada Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Canada Theater, Open-air -- Canada Drama festivals -- Canada

Title: Driftwood Theatre Group

URL: http://www.driftwoodtheatre.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Driftwood Theatre (75 Browning Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 1W1, Canada) is a company dedicated to sharing classic stories. They take as inspiration not only the works of William Shakespeare but also the many playwrights both past and present whose work shares the same classic quality. The company is an incorporated non-profit. Their annual repertoire includes a juried festival and regional tour.

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Subject:   Driftwood Theatre Group Non profit Drama festivals -- Canada Repertory theater -- Ontario -- Toronto Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ontario -- Toronto

Title: a Company of Fools Theatre

URL: http://www.fools.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: A not-for-profit incorporation and a registered charity. A Company of Fools is Ottawa’s only professional Shakespeare company. The mandate of the Fools is to produce innovative,entertaining and accessible shows based on the works of William Shakespeare.

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Subject:   a Company of Fools Theatre Repertory theater – Ottawa (Canada) Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Non profit

Title: Freewill Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://www.freewillshakespeare.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Free Will Players (618-7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, AB T5J 2V5) are a not-for-profit theatre company formed in 1989. As operators of the Freewill Shakespeare Festival, the Players endeavor to create professional, contemporary, innovative productions of the works of William Shakespeare that are accessible to all audiences, regardless of age, ability, education, or income levels, while also developing new audiences and mentoring theatre professionals of the future.

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Subject:   Freewill Shakespeare Festival Drama festivals -- Canada Non profit Repertory theater -- Alberta -- Edmonton Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Alberta -- Edmonton Theater, Open-air -- Alberta -- Edmonton

Title: Humber River Shakespeare

URL: http://www.humbershakes.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Humber River Shakespeare company performs a mixture of Shakespearean plays, staged readings of classics, and new events including a "Sonnet Show" and "Shakespeare Cabaret." Performances are in the Ontario, Canada area. The company is non-profit.

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Subject:   Humber River Shakespeare Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Canada -- Ontario Traveling theater Theater, Open-air -- Canada -- Ontario Repertory theater -- Canada -- Ontario Non profit

Title: Mount Royal University’s Shakespeare in the Park

URL: http://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/FacultiesSchoolsCentres/Communications/Programs/TheatreDiploma/TheatreSeason/mru_sitp

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Mount Royal University’s Shakespeare in the Park (c/o Theatre Department, Mount Royal University, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary, Alberta T3E 6K6, Canada) is part of the theatre program at Mount Royal University. It is an annual festival performed at the inner-city park.

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Subject:   Mount Royal University’s Shakespeare in the Park Theater, Open-air -- Alberta -- Calgary Repertory theater -- Alberta -- Calgary Drama festivals -- Canada Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Alberta -- Calgary Drama in education -- Alberta -- Calgary

Title: Repercussion Theatre, Repercussion Theatre Shakespeare in the Park

URL: http://www.repercussiontheatre.com/productions/shakespeare-in-the-park/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Repercussion Theatre "Shakespeare in the Park" festival was founded in 1988. It is an open-air summer program which tours parks in and around Montreal, Canada. Performances are free of charge. Their stated mission is to deliver professional, classically based, visually dynamic theater that is accessible to all, regardless of income, culture, language, age, or education.

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Subject:   Repercussion Theatre Non profit Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Canada -- Montreal Theater, Open air -- Canada -- Montreal Drama festivals -- Canada

Title: Resurgence Theatre Company

URL: http://www.resurgence.on.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Resurgence Theatre Company (211 Main Street South, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 3Y9, Canada) was founded in March 1999 to resurge the classics and ignite new and contemporary works within York Region and beyond with a strong focus on utilizing the surging energy of emerging professional artists. Central to their annual repertoire is the outdoors York Shakespeare Festival. Resurgence Theatre Company is a registered Canadian charity.

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Subject:   Resurgence Theatre Company Repertory theater -- Ontario -- Newmarket Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ontario -- Newmarket Drama festivals -- Canada Theater, Open-air -- Ontario -- Newmarket

Title: Saint John Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://www.saintjohnshakespeare.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Saint John Shakespeare Festival (attn: 20 Hazen Avenue, Saint John, NB E2L 5A5 , Canada) was an annual Shakespeare Festival in New Brunswick. They have been on haiatus since their 2010 season.

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Subject:   Saint John Shakespeare Festival Repertory theater -- New Brunswick -- St. John Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New Brunswick -- St. John

Title: Shakespeare by the Sea

URL: http://www.shakespearebythesea.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare by the Sea (SBTS) is an artist-driven collaborative organization. Features a full repertory season.

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Subject:   Shakespeare by the Sea Repertory theater – Nova Scotia – South End Halifax Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Title: Shakespeare Company

URL: http://www.shakespearecompany.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Shakespeare Company (P.O. Box 22401, RPO Bankers Hall, Calgary, AB T2P 4J1, Canada) produces both classic and contemporary shows and is Calgary's only classical theater company.

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Subject:   Shakespeare Company Repertory theater -- Alberta -- Calgary Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Alberta -- Calgary

Title: Shakespeare in Action

URL: http://www.shakespeareinaction.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare in Action (c/o Central Commerce Collegiate, Room 18, 570 Shaw St, Toronto ON M6G 3L6, Canada) is a multi-racial theatre company that aspires to enhance the arts and education through exploring and performing Shakespeare's plays. They are dedicated to fostering literacy, enhancing creativity and promoting speech arts by making the language and stories of Shakespeare accessible and relevant to young audiences, their families and the community. Shakespeare in Action seeks to inspire audiences of all ages to discover Shakespeare's universal truths in our everyday world, showing the influence classical theatre has within our community.

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Subject:   Shakespeare in Action Repertory theater -- Ontario -- Toronto Non profit Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ontario -- Toronto Drama in education -- Ontario -- Toronto

Title: Shakespeare in the Ruins

URL: http://www.shakespeareintheruins.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare in the Ruins (Unit Y 300-393 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3G 3H6, Canada) performs in the ruins of a Trappiste Monastery on the outskirts of St. Norbert. They seek to incorporate the unique environment of the ruins, promenade-style audience movement, an intriguing mix of bare-bones contemporary and traditional aesthetics, cross-gendered, multiple-role casting, and a dynamic, text-oriented style of performance.

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Subject:   Shakespeare in the Ruins Drama festivals -- Canada Repertory theater -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg Theater, Open-air -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg

Title: Shakespeare in the Vineyard

URL: http://www.shakespeareinthevineyard.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare in the Vineyard ((905) 688-5550 ext. 3257) performs outdoors at the Henry of Pelham FAmily Estate Vineyard in St. Catherines, Ontario. They are based out of the Brock University Centre for the Arts.

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Subject:   Shakespeare in the Vineyard Repertory theater -- Ontario -- St Catherines Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Ontario -- St Catherines Theater, Open-air -- Ontario -- St Catherines

Title: Shakespeare Kelowna Theatre Society

URL: http://www.shakespearekelowna.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Shakespeare Kelowna Theatre Society (3240 Pooley Road, Kelowna, BC V1W 4A5, Canada) performs Shakespeare's plays outdoors at the Vibrant Vines Winery.

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Subject:   Shakespeare Kelowna Theatre Society Theater, Open-air -- British Columbia -- Kelowna Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- British Columbia -- Kelowna Repertory theater -- British Columbia -- Kelowna

Title: Shakespeare On The Saskatchewan

URL: http://www.shakespeareonthesaskatchewan.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare On The Saskatchewan (P.O. Box 1646, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3R8, Canada) is a non-profit charity that performs an annual outdoors festival, featuring two full-length plays staged on the banks of the Saskatchewan River. They have a mission to mount professional productions of plays by William Shakespeare and other related works, and to celebrate the skills and talents of Saskatchewan artists, in a manner accessible to all.

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Subject:   Shakespeare On The Saskatchewan Drama festivals -- Canada Theater, Open-air -- Saskatchewan -- Saskatoon Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Saskatchewan -- Saskatoon Non profit Charity

Title: Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan

URL: http://www.shakespearesask.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: A not-for-profit, registered charity incorporated in 1985, Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival Inc. continues to provide exciting contemporary and traditional productions of plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Each summer, two full-length plays are performed in repertory by professional artists, in large tents on the banks of the beautiful South Saskatchewan River in the heart of Saskatoon. The festival runs from the first week in July until mid-August.

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Subject:   Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Drama festivals – Canada Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Title: St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://www.stlawrenceshakespeare.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival (206 King Street West, Prescott, ON K0E 1T0, Canada) is an annual Shakespearean festival produced outdoors on the banks of the St. Lawrence River. It is the only festival of its kind in the area.

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Subject:   St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival Theater, Open-air -- Ontario -- Prescott Repertory theater -- Ontario -- Prescott Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ontario -- Prescott Drama festivals -- Canada

Title: Stratford Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://www.stratfordfestival.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Stratford Shakespeare Festival (P.O. Box 520, Stratford, ON N5A 6V2, Canada) features fourteen productions in five different venues, making it one of the largest festivals of its kind in North America. They are affiliated with the Canadian Actors' Equity Association. With William Shakespeare as its foundation, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival aims to set the standard for classical theatre in North America.

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Subject:   Stratford Shakespeare Festival Drama festivals -- Canada Repertory theater -- Ontario -- Stratford Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ontario -- Stratford

Title: The Classical Theatre Project

URL: http://www.thectp.ca/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Canada's only classical repertory company dedicated to performing for student audiences - shows range from traditional Elizabethan productions to innovative adaptations of the classics

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Subject:   Repertory theater – Ontario (Canada) – Toronto Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 The Classical Theatre Project

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