

Storyline
This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre. The film tells how the idea grew, how a famous British director, international stars and Canadian talent were recruited, and how the Stratford Shakespearean Festival finally became a triumphant reality.
Cast & Crew

John Drainie
Narrator
Lead
Michael Bates
Self

Lloyd Bochner
Self

Douglas Campbell
Self

Robert Christie
Self
CC
Cecil Clarke
Self

Timothy Findley
Self

Alec Guinness
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Morten Parker's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Stratford Adventure is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”


