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Bill Glasco, artistic director of Toronto's Tarragon Theatre, has directed The Merchant of Venice for this summer's Stratford season. Part of the Stra(...)
Bill Glasco, artistic director of Toronto's Tarragon Theatre, has directed The Merchant of Venice for this summer's Stratford season. Part of the Stra(...)

Bill Glasco, artistic director of Toronto's Tarragon Theatre, has directed The Merchant of Venice for this summer's Stratford season. Part of the Stra(...)

Date6/3/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bill Glasco; artistic director of Toronto's Tarragon Theatre; has directed The Merchant of Venice for this summer's Stratford season. Part of the Stratford experience; he says; has made him appreciate Tarragon and the circumstances that are right for him to do his best work.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0050292F
      The Startford festival opens it 18th season Monday with The Merchant of Venice, directed by Jean Gascon (left) and starring Donald Davis as Shylock. T(...)
      The Startford festival opens it 18th season Monday with The Merchant of Venice, directed by Jean Gascon (left) and starring Donald Davis as Shylock. T(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      6/3/1970
      Marion Andre, artistic director of Theatre Plus, has brought Toronto's own summer theatre company well along the road to success. But his ambition is (...)
      Marion Andre, artistic director of Theatre Plus, has brought Toronto's own summer theatre company well along the road to success. But his ambition is (...)
      Andre, Marion
      5/21/1976
      the play at the Tarragon Theatre directed by Bill Glassco (bottom)
      the play at the Tarragon Theatre directed by Bill Glassco (bottom)
      Glassco, Bill, 1935-2001
      6/3/1976
      A pictorial portrait of Stratford: A Swan glides leisurely along the Avon River (above), actor Douglas Rain relaxes behind the Festival Theatre during a break in rehearsals (top left), Jean Gascon, artistic co-director of the festival, strikes a theatrical pose on the stage of the Festival Theatre (top right), Bill Morgan, head of Stratford's Chamber of Commerce, with the town's courthouse in the background (botton left), Reg Henry, bartender at the henry, the Queen's Hotel bartender (bottom right)
      A pictorial portrait of Stratford: A Swan glides leisurely along the Avon River (above), actor Douglas Rain relaxes behind the Festival Theatre during a break in rehearsals (top left), Jean Gascon, artistic co-director of the festival, strikes a theatrical pose on the stage of the Festival Theatre (top right), Bill Morgan, head of Stratford's Chamber of Commerce, with the town's courthouse in the background (botton left), Reg Henry, bartender at the henry, the Queen's Hotel bartender (bottom right)
      Griffin, Doug
      6/5/1968
      Christopher Cusing, researcher for the Canadian Institute for Strategic Studies, has found celebrity as a war expert, but he worked summers in the box office at Stratford. He was never, he says, into war toys.
      Christopher Cusing, researcher for the Canadian Institute for Strategic Studies, has found celebrity as a war expert, but he worked summers in the box office at Stratford. He was never, he says, into war toys.
      Stawicki, Andrew
      1/24/1991
      Curt Reis. Halifax - Neptune Theatre, the only professional repertory company in Eastern Canada, has opened its fourth season auspiciously. Directed b(...)
      Curt Reis. Halifax - Neptune Theatre, the only professional repertory company in Eastern Canada, has opened its fourth season auspiciously. Directed b(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      5/6/1966
      Phillips, Stratford Festival's artistic director Robin Phillips is quitting after his most successful season
      Phillips, Stratford Festival's artistic director Robin Phillips is quitting after his most successful season
      Goode, Jeff
      8/16/1979
      Director Bill Glassco and the cast of his touted Canadian play Jitters, on at Tarragon Theatre
      Director Bill Glassco and the cast of his touted Canadian play Jitters, on at Tarragon Theatre
      Darrell, Dick
      3/14/1979
      Run with it, Former boss of the Stratford Festival for seven years and now artistic director of Theatre London, Robin Phillips yesterday tossed a ball(...)
      Run with it, Former boss of the Stratford Festival for seven years and now artistic director of Theatre London, Robin Phillips yesterday tossed a ball(...)
      Cooper, David
      3/22/1983
      Artistic director: Stratford Feature Theatre
      Artistic director: Stratford Feature Theatre
      Langham, Michael
      6/1/1967
      Marion Andre, artistic director of Theatre Plus, has surrounded himself with an almost all-female support staff in key technical and artistic position(...)
      Marion Andre, artistic director of Theatre Plus, has surrounded himself with an almost all-female support staff in key technical and artistic position(...)
      Andre, Marion
      5/31/1977
      Diana Leblanc: Theatre Francais de Toronto's new artistic director revels in the risk-taking company's bilingualism, and her own.
      Diana Leblanc: Theatre Francais de Toronto's new artistic director revels in the risk-taking company's bilingualism, and her own.
      Leblanc, Diane
      11/1/1991