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the Shaw Festival Archives

The Shaw Festival Archives is a collection of documents, photographs, and materials related to the Shaw Festival, a renowned theatre event in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada. Established in 1962, the festival focuses on the works of playwright George Bernard Shaw and his contemporaries. The archives preserve historical records, production notes, and promotional materials, providing insight into the festival's artistic journey and cultural impact. Researchers, theatre enthusiasts, and historians can explore these resources to understand the festival's development, its contributions to the performing arts, and its role in celebrating classic and contemporary theatre.