Stratford Festival Announces 2019 Season
FESTIVAL THEATRE
Othello
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Nigel Shawn Williams
Billy Elliot the Musical
Book and Lyrics by Lee Hall
Music by Elton John
Directed and Choreographed by Donna Feore
The Merry Wives of Windsor
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Antoni Cimolino
The Front Page
By Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.
Adapted by Michael Healey
Directed by Graham Abbey
AVON THEATRE
Private Lives
By Noël Coward
Directed by Carey Perloff
Little Shop of Horrors
Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman
Music by Alan Menken
Based on the film by Roger Corman, Screenplay by Charles Griffith
Directed and Choreographed by Donna Feore
The Neverending Story
By Michael Ende
Adapted for the stage by David S. Craig
Directed by Jillian Keiley
The Crucible
By Arthur Miller
Directed by Jonathan Goad
STUDIO THEATRE
Henry VIII
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Martha Henry
Mother’s Daughter
By Kate Hennig
Directed by Alan Dilworth
World Première
Nathan the Wise
By Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
In a version by Edward Kemp
Directed by Birgit Schreyer Duarte
Birds of a Kind
By Wajdi Mouawad
English translation by Linda Gaboriau
Directed by Antoni Cimolino
English-language Première