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Robin Phillips, The director of the Stratford Festival is probably the best known contender for the job of artistic director of Toronto Arts Productions
Robin Phillips, The director of the Stratford Festival is probably the best known contender for the job of artistic director of Toronto Arts Productions

Robin Phillips, The director of the Stratford Festival is probably the best known contender for the job of artistic director of Toronto Arts Productions

Date2/9/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Robin Phillips, The director of the Stratford Festival is probably the best known contender for the job of artistic director of Toronto Arts Productions.
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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
8/16/1979
On the run, busy Robin Phillips, artistic director of the Stratford Festival hurries from location to location making last-minute preparations
On the run, busy Robin Phillips, artistic director of the Stratford Festival hurries from location to location making last-minute preparations
6/5/1975
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(...)
3/22/1983
Stratford artistic director Robin Phillips
Stratford artistic director Robin Phillips
2/9/1977
It was John Juliani who challenged Robin Phillips to a duel in protest against the Stratford Festival's decision to import the English director. Julia(...)
It was John Juliani who challenged Robin Phillips to a duel in protest against the Stratford Festival's decision to import the English director. Julia(...)
2/28/1978
Robin Phillips, Stratford Festival director and the single most electric figure on the [Incomplete]
Robin Phillips, Stratford Festival director and the single most electric figure on the [Incomplete]
2/9/1977
June Faulkner General Manager, George Luscombe, artistic director Toronto Workshop Productions
June Faulkner General Manager, George Luscombe, artistic director Toronto Workshop Productions
8/22/1977
Aiming for balance: Toronto Workshop Productions artistic director Robert Rooney says unless a script has some social responsibility, there doesn't seem much point to it
Aiming for balance: Toronto Workshop Productions artistic director Robert Rooney says unless a script has some social responsibility, there doesn't seem much point to it
3/27/1987
Paxton Whitehead, Shaw Festival's artistic director, says its job is to show how funny Shaw is, to put on the less well-known plays. But he adds that it's also keeping the Victorian period alive
Paxton Whitehead, Shaw Festival's artistic director, says its job is to show how funny Shaw is, to put on the less well-known plays. But he adds that it's also keeping the Victorian period alive
4/27/1976
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)
6/5/1968
The first ball, Warm-up exercise are a daily tradition for the Stratford Festival players, and Robin Phillips quickly gets them into the act on the first day of rehearsals
The first ball, Warm-up exercise are a daily tradition for the Stratford Festival players, and Robin Phillips quickly gets them into the act on the first day of rehearsals
1/30/1980
In captain's uniform, Berthold Carriere, 40, conducts the orchestra for HMS Pinafore, Music director of the Stanford Festival, he is composing music for two other productions
In captain's uniform, Berthold Carriere, 40, conducts the orchestra for HMS Pinafore, Music director of the Stanford Festival, he is composing music for two other productions
7/7/1981