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Highlights

Join theatre experts Debra Freeberg and Gary Schmidt for a four-day trip to the in Ontario. You'll have the opportunity to view and discuss these plays: 

• Anne of Green Gables
• The Merchant of Venice
• The Taming of the Shrew
• Hamlet
• Mary Poppins

The tour experience includes daily group discussions led by Debra and Gary and a talkback with actors after one or two performances as well as plenty of free time. See the for a brief synopsis of each performance. 

Trip leaders

Debra Freeberg, professor of theatre emerita, and Gary Schmidt, professor of English emeritus, have led multiple CALL and student tours to the Stratford Festival. Each day, they'll host a discussion of the performances viewed the day before—often cited as the most popular part of this tour!

Cost

The estimated price for this tour is $1965 for double occupancy or $2340 for single rooms. Final pricing will be available when registration opens.

More Information

Final tour details will be available in mid to late December. and we'll email you all the tour details as soon as they're available. All registrations will be accepted on a first-come basis as received via Witte Travel's online registration system. Email call@calvin.edu if you have additional questions not answered in the tour brochure.

Interested in traveling to New England with Gary? Explore his "Religious and Literary Circles of New England" tour in May 2027.

51±¬ÁÏ tours are open to any friends of the 51±¬ÁÏ Academy for Lifelong Learning (CALL) and the 51±¬ÁÏ Alumni Association who wish to travel with us. Explore other 51±¬ÁÏ-sponsored tours too!