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| Title: | In brief. |
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| Authors: | Hamilton Spectator wire services |
| Source: | Hamilton Spectator, The (ON). 10/28/2017. |
| Abstract: | Stratford Festival in gets record donation The Stratford Festival announced Wednesday it has received its largest single donation, a pledge of $10 million or about $7.8 million US, from its board chairman, Dan Bernstein, and his wife, Claire Foerster. The donation is intended to help pay for a new theatre space to replace the 46-year-old Tom Patterson Theatre Centre. "Dan and Claire's remarkable gift is an incredible endorsement of the vision we have for the future of the Stratford Festival," said the festival's artistic director, Antoni Cimolino. Bernstein and Foerster are residents of Connecticut, where Bernstein is senior strategist and director of Bridgewater Associates, a hedge fund. The Stratford Festival is the largest nonprofit classical repertory theatre in North America. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER] |
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| Abstract: | Stratford Festival in gets record donation The Stratford Festival announced Wednesday it has received its largest single donation, a pledge of $10 million or about $7.8 million US, from its board chairman, Dan Bernstein, and his wife, Claire Foerster. The donation is intended to help pay for a new theatre space to replace the 46-year-old Tom Patterson Theatre Centre. "Dan and Claire's remarkable gift is an incredible endorsement of the vision we have for the future of the Stratford Festival," said the festival's artistic director, Antoni Cimolino. Bernstein and Foerster are residents of Connecticut, where Bernstein is senior strategist and director of Bridgewater Associates, a hedge fund. The Stratford Festival is the largest nonprofit classical repertory theatre in North America. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER] |
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