The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain
Synopsis
From PBS - With unprecedented access, The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain captures the unique creative process of one of North America's longest running, most distinctive and exciting theatre experiences. Each year between April and October, the Shaw Festival--which began in 1962 with the mandate on works by George Bernard Shaw--presents around 10 plays on four stages that attract patrons from all over the world. Located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada--the Shaw's one-of-a-kind schedule has actors and directors working on several plays at once. Over eight months, crews design and build sets on a finely honed schedule that is both frenetic, creative, and amazingly well planned and executed. Follow the process of getting the play from the page to the stage as The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain provides insight into every aspect of production at a summer theatre festival.
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- Director
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- Original Title
- The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 19/07/2013
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- BTPM PBS
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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What is The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain about?
From PBS - With unprecedented access, The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain captures the unique creative process of one of North America's longest running, most distinctive and exciting theatre experiences. Each year between April and October, the Shaw Festival--which began in 1962 with the mandate on works by George Bernard Shaw--presents around 10 plays on four stages that attract patrons from all over the world. Located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada--the Shaw's one-of-a-kind schedule has actors and directors working on several plays at once. Over eight months, crews design and build sets on a finely honed schedule that is both frenetic, creative, and amazingly well planned and executed. Follow the process of getting the play from the page to the stage as The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain provides insight into every aspect of production at a summer theatre festival.
Who directed The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain?
The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain?
The principal cast of The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain includes Not specified.
When was The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain released and how long is it?
The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 56m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain?
The Shaw Festival: Behind the Curtain holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).