In this Shaw Festival production we have something all too 21st century: the deliberate dumbing down of a complex play.
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Theater Review: A Devilishly Good “Major Barbara” at Canada’s Shaw Festival
The quality of this production of Major Barbara and the seriousness which with the Shaw Festival addresses every aspect of theater makes the long trip from Boston to Niagara-on- the-Lake well worth the while.
Theater Views: Farewell, Laurence of Shaviana
By Bill Marx For any self-respecting Shavian, the major attraction of Canada’s Shaw Festival is the chance to see first-rate productions of plays by GBS and his contemporaries, especially the opportunity to take in ace stagings of scripts that fall outside of the greatest hits list. But during the `80s a close second was the […]
