Excitement still palpable at scaled-back Stratford Festival season opener

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Even so, the air was still electric with excitement as staff, performers and those lucky few who managed to get their hands on tickets to the opening-night cabaret, Why We Tell The Story: A Celebration of Black Musical Theatre, returned to the Stratford Festival.
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It was a triumphant homecoming after more than 16 months of not knowing exactly when and how audiences could gather to enjoy live performances again.
And while Tuesday’s opening-night performance was held under a canopy in the Festival Theatre parking lot with no more than 100 audience members in attendance, there was certainly a feeling of relief – and hope – from both those who love live theatre and those dedicated to making it happen.

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