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Lady Macbeth Costume from Peter Hinton's 2008 production of Macbeth at the National Arts Centre
The costume hearkens back to the Second World War and evokes a visceral and immediate response in contemporary audiences.
Gessell, Paul. "Macbeth: Will contain Nazi-like elements." Ottawa Citizen, 5 January 2008, p. D6.
Gessell, Paul. "Macbeth: Will contain Nazi-like elements." Ottawa Citizen, 5 January 2008, p. D6.
Circus tent used for the first Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario.
A circus tent from Chicago, erected on a hillside, was the venue for the first Stratford Shakespeare Festival.
Photograph of Tyrone Guthrie
Photograph of Tyrone Guthrie from the Stratford Shakesperean Festival: Souvenir book July-August 1953 following the first annual festival in Stratford, Ontario.
Tanya Moiseiwitsch, Cecil Clark with Stratford Festival stage maquette
Designer Tanya Moiseiwitsch and Production Manager Cecil Clark with the maquette of the Festival stage, 1953
Stratford Festival original stage (tent)
The Stratford Festival original thrust stage in 1953.
Sun Life Insurance Shakespeare ad
An insurance ad for Sun Life of Canada referencing the play Hamlet by Shakespeare from the Stratford Shakespearean Festival: Souvenir book from the 1953 festival opening.
Hamlet 1969 set design
Stage set designed by Sam Kirkpatrick for the 1969 production of Hamlet, directed by John Hirsch and starring Kenneth Welsh at the National Arts Centre, Ottawa.
