Two musicals and three Shakespeare plays headline the Stratford Festival’s 2025 season, which will feature 11 productions in total and run through the beginning of November. It’s a pivotal year for the repertory company, which is set to announce a successor in the coming months for artistic director Antoni Cimolino, whose tenure ends next season. With no shortage of shows on offer, here’s a comprehensive guide of what to see — and skip — this year.
This roundup will be updated throughout the season as more shows open.
Summer Theatre Guide
Shaw Festival: A roundup of the shows to see — and skip — this season at Canada’s second-largest repertory theatre company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.
Beyond the main stages: Here are the top 10 shows in Ontario this summer — outside the GTA,