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 tells how the idea grew, how a famous British director, international stars and Canadian talent were recruited, and how the Stratford Shakesp...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Original language in English.
Published: Montreal, QC : National Film Board of Canada, 1954.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (40 minutes)
Playing Time:00:39:24