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As most of you know by now, Gertie, a local Basset hound, has been cast as Crab the Dog in our production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, beginning in previews this week. But Gertie’s fame is about to spread far beyond Vanier Park.

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Every season, one of the first big projects for our Marketing Department is creating advance artwork for each of our plays.

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It’s official: after a thorough audition process and much deliberation, we’re excited to announce that Read More about Casting Announcement: Gertie Gets the Gig
The glasses have been emptied, the tuxes and party dresses packed away, and we’re thrilled Read More about Raising the Bar for Fundraising & Fun
Our second production on the Howard Family Stage this summer is the romantic comedy, The Read More about Is Your Dog Ready for the Spotlight?
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival is thrilled to announce that Paul and Darlene Howard Read More about Howard Family Stage Renewal Gift
How often do you get the chance to purchase a rare bottle of Armagnac that Read More about Rare Bottle Benefits Bard
We are thrilled to announce the establishment of the Audrey and Robert Denison Music Fund Read More about Announcing the Denison Music Fund

You’ve no doubt heard that this year is the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s passing on April 23, 1616. His legacy and the timeless quality of his works is being celebrated around the world, and so of course it’s a special year for us at Bard. Read on for some of our favourite ways to honour William Shakespeare – this Saturday and always…

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This year for Giving Tuesday, Bard on the Beach has decided to raise funds for the Bard Education Bursary Fund. Director of Education, Mary Hartman, shared her thoughts on the importance of arts education and the relevance of Shakespeare even in a modern age. Read on for more…

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