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This family tree of the Plantagenets was included in the fonds of Andre Brassard at Library Archives Canada as one of many resources in outlining the vision for his 1989 production of Richard III.

Photograph of His Excellency the Right Honourable Vincent Massey, C.H., Governor-General of Canada, surveying a model of thrust stage designed by Tanya Moiseiwitsch for the 1953 Stratford Shakespearean Festival. This photograph was found in The…

National Arts Centre Prelude Program for Peter Hinton's 2008 production of Macbeth

Photograph of the playgoers entering the tent theatre to view the Stratford Shakespearean Festival’s first production of Richard III.

Photograph taken of Alec Guinness dressed in costume as Richard backstage for the 1953 production of Richard III at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in Stratford, Ontario.

Photograph taken of the 1953 production of Richard III at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. This photograph captures Alec Guinness and Robert Goodier in a scene from the production of Richard III.

An image of the tools used for sound effects in Bear & Co. 2016 production of Macbeth

This is a typical "backstage" set up for Bear & Co productions, which is normally placed behind the audience. In this specific photograph, the props used in the Macbeth production are laid out in an easily accessible fashion for actors.

An image of the typical stage set up for Bear & Co's outdoor production. It consists of white ropes set in semi-circle along with an aisle to separate the audience from the actors, while still managing to create an intimate ambience.

A guide sent to season ticket subscribers of the National Arts Centre regarding the productions of the upcoming season. A brief synopsis is given of the play and the thematic elements that it will be exploring. A quote from Harold Bloom is also…