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The Latest from The Foster Festival
It's so much fun producing a comedy festival... and we want you to be part of it! So check our blog frequently to keep up-to-date with the goings-on at The Foster Festival!
Foster 45s (E26) - Sneak Peek of Foster's newest play Screwball Comedy
Norm Foster's newest play, Screwball Comedy runs June 21 - July 7 at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre - see a sneak peek of behind the scenes of this hilarious new Foster play!
Discovering Humour with Heart in the heart of Niagara!
Audiences raved about the quality of our productions and a new theatre was born! This year we’re bursting with pride again as our namesake resident playwright Norm Foster has been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada – the highest civilian honour a Canadian can receive.
The Foster Festival On Target with Penny Wolfgang in Buffalo, NY
Foster Festival Artistic Director Patricia Vanstone and Executive Director Emily Oriold were On Target with Penny Wolfgang this past weekend in Buffalo, NY to talk about The Foster Festival and all there is to discover in the heart of Niagara!
Second Annual Laughter in the Vineyard a Huge Success!
On Sunday, April 30th, our annual Laughter in the Vineyard Fundraiser at Vineland Estates Winery in Niagara was a great success!
The Foster Festival on 7 Eyewitness News
Feature Reporter Mike Randall from 7 Eyewitness News in Buffalo stopped by The Foster Festival in the heart of Niagara to discuss our upcoming Second Summer Season of celebrating Canada's most popular Playwright, Norm Foster.
Local artist Bill Ralph donates two original Foster Festival pieces
Bill Ralph, mathematician, artist and The Foster Festival Board Member, donates 2 stunning original pieces of art to our annual fundraiser, Laughter in the Vineyard.
Emily Oriold Named Recipient of Business Link's 40 Under Forty Award 2017
Congratulations to The Foster Festival's Co-Founder and Executive Director Emily Oriold for being named as a recipient of this year's Business Link 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Award here in Niagara!
Workshop of new Norm Foster play, Screwball Comedy, has begun!
On Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Playwright Norm Foster, Artistic Director Patricia Vanstone, and the Foster Festival's 2017 Cast Members of Screwball Comedy gathered to begin workshopping one of two new Norm Foster scripts.
Join The Foster Festival for Laughter in the Vineyard at Vineland Estates Winery in the heart of Niagara!
Join the Foster Festival team for our 2nd Annual Laughter in the Vineyard Spring Fundraiser, at Vineland Estates Winery, in the heart of Niagara in support of our 2017 Season and Community Outreach Programs!
Workshop of new Norm Foster play, Lunenburg, has begun!
On Monday, March 20, 2017 Playwright Norm Foster, Artistic Director Patricia Vanstone, and the Foster Festival's 2017 Cast Members of Lunenburg gathered to begin workshopping Foster's newest script.
Celebrating Foster Festival Board Member, Rosemary Hale, on International Women's Day!
Foster Festival Board Member, Rosemary Hale, was recently celebrated as an Arts Champion and honoured with an International Women's Day Award at the 16th Annual International Women's Day Luncheon in St. Catharines.
Foster Festival Adult Drama Club - Spring Into Scene Study
This year we are concentrating on actors and acting! Join us for three sessions in which we’ll explore acting problems and solutions, warm-up techniques, auditioning tips, and how to bring your best game into the rehearsal room.
Foster 45s (E22) - Kristen French Child Advocacy Centre
Artistic Director Patricia Vanstone talks with Janet Handy the Executive Director of the Kristen French Child Advocacy Centre about our new 12 week Outreach Drama Club Program which wrapped up last week at the KFCACN.
Foster 45s (E17) - 2017 Season Announcement
Artistic Director Patricia Vanstone talks about The Foster Festival's upcoming 2017 Summer Season in Niagara. We'll see you at the theatre next summer!
The Foster Festival is pleased to announce their second season starting summer 2017!
Cogeco TV Niagara's The Source was there when The Foster Festival announced their 2017 Summer Season on October 26, 2016.
