There’s plenty of theatre in store for Canadians this summer outside of Stratford

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There’s plenty of theatre in store for Canadians this summer outside of Stratford
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Looking for outside-the-box theatre off the beaten path this summer? Try these companies and festivals

from British Columbia to Newfoundland.This influential new-work theatre company in Blyth , Ont., less than an hour’s drive from Stratford, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Run by artistic director Gil Garrett, this rural festival grew rather than shrunk its footprint during the pandemic: It now produces both indoors at the 500-seat Blyth Memorial Hall and at an outdoor amphitheatre built in 2021 called the Harvest Stage.

– Mary Walsh, Ron Hynes and Rick Boland’s 1984 show about the Newfoundlanders who helped build the Empire State Building and the World Trade Center in New York – is back on the bill, while artistic director Danielle Irvine is helming a newwith Walsh’s CODCO co-star Andy Jones as Bottom. Top-shelf directors Richard Rose and Jillian Keiley also have shows in the season.

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