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Eliza Doolittle, Candida, Sherlock Holmes, a servant of two masters, plus an orphan of Chao … come and meet this season’s cast of characters. We are world-renowned theatre in the heart of Niagara wine country.
Our 62nd Season
“The best part of my job is cooking up a season full of delightful surprises. The Shaw’s 62nd Season is full of delight and surprise: great plays brought to life in unexpected ways and plays you have never seen but which you will never forget. It’s all happening at The Shaw – don’t miss out.” – Tim Carroll, Artistic Director
The most beloved musical to ever hit the stage.
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Lerner and Loewe’s
My Fair Lady
May 4 - December 22
A flat-out, full-tilt British farce.
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One Man,
Two Guvnors
June 6 - October 13
The best defense is a killer offense.
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Agatha Christie’s
Witness for the Prosecution
April 6 - October 13
No man has ever outwitted Holmes. Is that about to change?
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Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Human Heart
July 24 - October 13
An enchanting play about a girl who discovers her true nature.
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The Secret Garden
May 31 - October 13
A powerful story about blood and secrets rooted in a family tree.
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The Orphan of Chao
June 13 - October 5
A charming play about pastors, poets and the principles of love.
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Candida
July 13 - October 11
A spellbinding drama about what happens when your house is no longer your home.
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The House That Will Not Stand
June 12 - October 12
The magic of Christmas returns as does the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge!
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A Christmas Carol 2024
November 8 - December 22
A haunting story about a restless spirit in search of revenge.
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Snow in Midsummer
August 8 - October 5
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