{"id":63,"date":"2007-07-23T14:09:01","date_gmt":"2007-07-23T18:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/?p=63"},"modified":"2015-06-03T00:15:35","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T04:15:35","slug":"6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/?p=63","title":{"rendered":"The Stratford Festival Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/?page_id=255\"><img src='http:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/stratbanner.jpg' alt='Stratford Gallery Banner' \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>A Good Block: The Stratford Festival Theatre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">This gallery follows the origins and evolution of the thrust stage from ancient amphitheatres to the Globe theatre of Shakespeare&#8217;s day, to the reinvention of the stage at the Stratford Festival in Canada. The thrust stage&#8217;s design by Tanya Moiseiwitsch, in which an actor can be seen from all sides, separated the Stratford Festival from other theatres worldwide, not only in terms of how a production was blocked, but also in the conception of how to perform, and how to design costumes, props, and sets. The thrust stage helped to foster a burgeoning Canadian theatre culture through the demands it made on both performers and different elements of design and production staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Good Block: The Stratford Festival Theatre<br \/>\nThis gallery follows the origins and evolution of the thrust stage from ancient amphitheatres to the Globe theatre of Shakespeare&#8217;s day, to the reinvention of the stage at the Stratford Festival in Canada. The thrust stage&#8217;s design by Tanya Moiseiwitsch, in which an actor can be seen from all [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vsmic.canadianshakespeares.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}