Stratford Festival Theatre

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performing arts venue theatre building

Stratford Festival Theatre is a renowned Canadian performing arts venue best known as the main stage of the Stratford Festival, one of the world’s leading classical and Shakespearean theatre festivals.

Aliases (2)

Stratford Festival ×9
Stratford Festival productions ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	performing arts venue → theatre building →
alsoKnownAs	Festival Theatre →
architect	Robert Fairfield → Robert Fairfield Associates →
country	Canada →
genre	comedy → drama → musical theatre →
hasAddress	55 Queen Street, Stratford, Ontario, Canada →
hasCity	Stratford →
hasCountry	Canada →
hasFeature	amphitheatre-style seating → canopy over thrust stage → fly tower → orchestra pit → raked auditorium →
hasFestivalSeason	annual →
hasLanguage	English →
hasNearbyLandmark	Avon River parklands → Tom Patterson Island →
hasProgramming	Shakespeare plays → classical plays → musicals → new works →
hasProvince	Ontario →
hasRenovation	major renovation in the 1990s → renovations in the 2000s →
inception	1957 →
inspiredBy	Elizabethan playhouses →
isMainStageOf	Stratford Festival →
isNamedAfter	Stratford Festival →
locatedIn	Ontario → Stratford, Ontario →
locatedOn	Avon River →
notableFor	Shakespearean productions → classical theatre →
opened	1957 →
operatedBy	Stratford Festival →
ownedBy	Stratford Festival →
partOf	Stratford Festival →
primaryUse	theatrical performances →
regionServed	Southwestern Ontario → Stratford → international visitors →
seatingCapacity	about 1800 →
seatingType	thrust stage auditorium →
stageType	thrust stage →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Colm Feore ("Stratford Festival productions") → Stratford, Ontario ("Stratford Festival") →	knownFor
Ontario →	containsLandmark
Colm Feore ("Stratford Festival") →	employer
Stratford, Ontario ("Stratford Festival") →	hasAnnualEvent
Stratford, Ontario ("Stratford Festival") →	hasCulturalInstitution
Stratford Festival Theatre ("Stratford Festival") →	isMainStageOf
Stratford Festival Theatre ("Stratford Festival") →	isNamedAfter
Stratford Festival Theatre ("Stratford Festival") →	operatedBy
Stratford Festival Theatre ("Stratford Festival") →	ownedBy
Stratford Festival Theatre ("Stratford Festival") →	partOf