When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical out of the documentary material about the General Strike, which was the next big historical event in England, after the First World War.
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We are very much committed to the community of Stratford. This is our home and will remain our home.
It's tough when you go down 2-0 against any team, but it is a really large hill to climb against Stratford. Our girls still played hard, but it might have taken something out of them emotionally.
The bonds of family, whether between mother and son, mother and daughter, or among siblings, will be explored in the 15 plays to be presented at the Stratford Festival in 2006,
Mr. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbors, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he killed a calf he would do it in a high style and make a speech. Ben Jonson and he did gather humors of men daily wherever they came.
In the 1950s, everything we needed was on Stratford Avenue movie theaters, doctors, dentists, clothing shops, banks and grocery stores. We don't have a lot of services in the neighborhood today, but I'm very confident we can bring the neighborhood back.
I started singing about three years ago, I entered a local singing competition called Stratford Idol. The other people in the competition had been taking singing lessons and had vocal coaches. I wasn't taking it too seriously at the time, I would just sing around the house. I was only 12 and I got second place.
And it is a very beautiful idea, and possibly true, that a common man from Stratford with a common education was able to write these plays.
The thing that I had saved up for myself and wanted most to bring off was a fully fledged professional production of Hamlet at the Royal Shakespeare Theater in Stratford.
As I've always said, the region championship goes through Stratford. We played well over there, and hope to have a significant game against them at our place on April 3.
You see scooters on Stratford Road all the time now. They look like little flies buzzing.
In Stratford you either turn into an alcoholic or you better write.
Because of the Stratford and Shaw festivals, and the traditions of theater in Toronto, we knew this could be the bedrock for our success.
We just couldn't buy a basket. Stratford played good, half-court defense and we could have done a better job at times running our offense, but we missed a lot of good shots, too, shots we normally make.
I give credit to West Ashley. They wrestled hard and beat Stratford to get here.
I think that was very important to Bacon... personally. I think he went to great efforts to get a house for the Stratford man, to make it so difficult for us to prove that it was Francis Bacon, because it is very difficult to prove.