Stratford Festival: How a ‘sure thing’ got off the ground

Stratford Festival founder Tom Patterson, explains the inspiring humble story of how they got this now internationally acclaimed festival off the ground with a budget of $125. I love this story…it reminds us that success stories were everything but a sure thing in inception.

To honour William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of his death, the second program about the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. Hear stories from some of the actors who’ve made their mark there: Hume Cronyn, Maggie Smith, Colm Feore and Paul Gross. Here is a direct video link.

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