Jun 12, 2024 · Arguably the most influential play in Canadian theatre, The Farm Show was originally produced in a barn just fifteen minutes outside of Blyth, and was directly responsible for the founding of the Festival. This gentle adaptation brings you the original in its glory, and shines on a light on its singular legacy in our community.

Jun 12, 2024 · Arguably the most influential play in Canadian theatre, The Farm Show was originally produced in a barn just fifteen minutes outside of Blyth, and was directly responsible for the founding of the Festival. This gentle adaptation brings you the original in its glory, and shines on a light on its singular legacy in our community.

Blyth Festival, a fully professional theatre in the heart of Ontario’s bread-basket. Discover our innovative summer season of Canadian plays at the open air Harvest Stage and Memorial Hall theatre.

Jun 15, 2024 · The Blyth Festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary season by going back to its origins with “The Farm Show: Then & Now,” a lively bit of meta theatre directed by artistic director Gil Garratt, with additional dialog by members of the cast. The show is being presented at the Festival’s magical outdoor Harvest Stage. Company members.

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Playing from June 12 th to August 4th at Blyth Festival’s outdoor Harvest Stage, The Farm Show: Then & Now is an expertly-done revisiting that reminds audiences of the impact that the original production left on Blyth, and then the world.

Apr 2, 2024 · In 2013, Blyth featured a collective creation inspired by The Farm Show, entitled Beyond the Farm Show, the stories of contemporary farm families in Huron County. Ted Johns has also made regular contributions to the Festival; e.g., The School Show in 1978, St. Sam and the Nukes in 1980, He Won't Come in from the Barnin 1981.

Jun 24, 2024 · These are vignettes, interviews and re-enactments of life as a farmer in rural Ontario, around Clinton and Blyth, Ont. The stories of how the actors pitched in and ‘helped’ with the grueling work are hilarious. The stories of the work, the worry about crops, the family and the economy are sobering.

Arguably the most influential play in Canadian theatre, The Farm Show was originally produced in a barn just fifteen minutes outside of Blyth, and was directly responsible for the founding of the Festival. This gentle adaptation brings you the original in its glory, and shines on a light on its singular legacy in our community.

Jun 25, 2024 · “The Farm Show” was originally produced in a barn just fifteen minutes outside of Blyth and was directly responsible for the founding of Blyth Festival Theatre. This gentle adaptation of the original play shines a light on legacy in Blyth Festival ‘s history. A fitting opening to the 50th season of Blyth Festival Theatre.