Shakespeare Avenue - Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
N 43° 15.448 W 079° 05.614
17T E 654741 N 4791171
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Shaw Festival Theatre is world-renowned so it makes sense that the Town has named a street after one of the greatest playwrights in history.
Waymark Code: WM10T6T
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/20/2019
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This quiet leafy residential street is home to some of Niagara-on-the-Lake's most prized residences.
According to Wikipedia, (
visit link) the Shaw Festival is the second largest repertory theatre company in North America. Founded in 1962, its original mandate was to stimulate interest in George Bernard Shaw and his period, and to advance the development of theatre arts in Canada.
Since then, the festival has portrayed the works of many other playwrights. The 2018 season included a production of Shakespeare's Henry V.