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SHAW Festival Museum

The Shaw Festival Museum, located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of the Shaw Festival Theatre. It features exhibits on playwright George Bernard Shaw, the festival’s history, and its impact on Canadian theatre. The museum displays costumes, photographs, playbills, and artifacts that highlight the rich theatrical tradition of the festival since its founding in 1962. It offers visitors an insightful look into the cultural significance of the event and its role in shaping regional and national arts, providing a comprehensive educational experience about the festival's artistic legacy.