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These stories about local arts, entertainment and the people behind them are made possible through the continued support of the Nancy Campbell Academy as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Seana McKenna to receive Stratford Festival’s Legacy Award

Seana McKenna to receive Stratford Festival’s Legacy Award

Gala to be held in Toronto’s on Sept. 23
Romeo and Juliet opens at Stratford Festival

Romeo and Juliet opens at Stratford Festival

Shakespeare’s great romance Romeo and Juliet begins performances at the Festival Theatre today, featuring Jonathan Mason and Vanessa Sears in the title roles.
Graham Abbey at home on stage and on ice

Graham Abbey at home on stage and on ice

A true Stratfordian, Graham Abbey loves performing and coaching his favourite sport
ICYMI: Murdoch Mysteries goes musical with the help of two Stratford friends

ICYMI: Murdoch Mysteries goes musical with the help of two Stratford friends

The musical episode 'Why is Everybody Singing?' airs Monday on CBC as part of Murdoch Mysteries' 17th season
Murdoch Mysteries goes musical with the help of two Stratford friends

Murdoch Mysteries goes musical with the help of two Stratford friends

The musical episode 'Why is Everybody Singing?' airs Monday on CBC as part of Murdoch Mysteries' 17th season
ICYMI: La Cage Aux Folles a 'beautiful, gay beacon out into the world'

ICYMI: La Cage Aux Folles a 'beautiful, gay beacon out into the world'

The upcoming Stratford Festival musical is one giant drag show, though at its heart it is a moving story about family - and all forms family can be
La Cage Aux Folles a 'beautiful, gay beacon out into the world'

La Cage Aux Folles a 'beautiful, gay beacon out into the world'

The upcoming Stratford Festival musical is one giant drag show, though at its heart it is a moving story about family - and all forms family can be
OnRush Festival to offer 'headliner' experience for musicians

OnRush Festival to offer 'headliner' experience for musicians

The new festival is set to take place from April 4 to 6, with performances at The Hall and The Bunker Performance Lounge and Café
MuchMusic host who wrote a new memoir coming to Stratford

MuchMusic host who wrote a new memoir coming to Stratford

Bill Welychka was a television personality on the Canadian music program from 1992 to 2005, in that time racking over thousands of interviews. Welychka will be in Stratford in April to sign copies of his new book
ICYMI: Stars will shine for Christmas concert at Stratford Festival

ICYMI: Stars will shine for Christmas concert at Stratford Festival

A Stratford Christmas will feature a number of gifted artists, who have graced the stages of the Stratford Festival and Broadway, among other venues