Let's Get This Shaw on the Road
The Shaw Festival, North America's premiere repertory theatre company, brings you an inside look at the craft of theatre through candid conversations with Canada’s top theatre artists. From acting and directing to design and music, we take you behind the scenes of world-class productions, giving theatre lovers an intimate and deeper understanding of the creativity that brings stories to life.
Let's Get This Shaw on the Road
Latest Episodes
One for the Pot: Peter Fernandes and Martin Happer in Conversation
What happens when you trap two powerhouse comedic actors in a high-stakes British farce filled with split-second timing, physical torture, and a mountain of Tiger Balm? Actors Peter Fernandes and Martin Happer drop by to talk about reuniting fo...
The Wind in the Willows: Fiona Sauder, Jack Davidson and Jeffrey Newberry in Conversation
What happens when you trap a creative trio under the porch with a classic storybook masterpiece, an arsenal of folksy percussion, and a script that culminates in a massive, chaotic food fight? Director and adapter Fiona Sauder, fight an...
Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense: Damien Atkins & Jeff Irving in Conversation
What happens when you trap three actors backstage with 70 lightning-fast quick changes, a literary masterpiece, and a script that requires absolute comic precision? Actors Damien and Jeff Irving join us to talk about bringing P.G. Wodehouse’s i...
Sleuth: Patrick Galligan & Sepehr Reybod in Conversation
What happens when a high-stakes psychological game of cat-and-mouse blurs the line between harmless fantasy and devastating reality? Actors Patrick Galligan and Sepehr Reybod join us to dissect Anthony Shaffer’s fiendishly clever mystery-thrill...
Funny Girl: Sara Farb & Eda Holmes in Conversation
How do you approach an iconic mega-musical when its original star casts such a massive shadow? Director Eda Holmes and actor Sara Farb join us to talk about pulling Funny Girl out of the history books and staging it with the freshness ...