Stratford Shakespeare Festival production history

The Festival's primary mandate is to present productions of Shakespeare's plays, but it also produces a wide variety of theatre from Greek tragedy to Gilbert and Sullivan to Broadway musicals to contemporary works.

On February 17, 2015, AP News reported that the Stratford Festival plans to film all of Shakespeare's plays.

[4] The 2013 season was staged by Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino around the themes of Societies Divided and The Outsider The 2014 season was staged by Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino around the theme of Madness: Minds Pushed to the Edge The 2015 season was staged by Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino around the theme of Discovery, with a selection of 13 plays that explore "eureka" moments The 2016 season was staged by Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino around the theme of After the Victory The 2017 season was staged by Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino around the theme of Questions of Identity For the 2018 season, Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino has chosen 12 productions that explore the theme of Free Will For the 2019 season, Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino has chosen 12 productions that explore the theme of Breaking Boundaries The 2020 season had a theme of Power, and was to mark the opening of the new Tom Patterson Theatre Centre.

[5] In March 2020, as preparations for the upcoming season were underway, the Festival was forced to announce performance cancellations and layoffs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[11] Plays Cabarets Comedies Histories Tragedies Note: All 3 parts of Henry VI were performed in 1966 and 1980 in an abridged version.