ISS Studio May 2026: “Shavian Idealism”
Larry Switzky, Virginia Costello and David Staller will host the topic for the May ISS Studio gathering on Sunday May 24th at 7pm Irish time – 2 pm EDT – 11 am PDT The Topic:
A community of scholars, theater practitioners, and enthusiasts committed to understanding and promoting the ideas and works of George Bernard Shaw.
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Larry Switzky, Virginia Costello and David Staller will host the topic for the May ISS Studio gathering on Sunday May 24th at 7pm Irish time – 2 pm EDT – 11 am PDT The Topic:
Don’t miss Thursday’s (26 February) 5 PM EST Happy Hour chat that Matt Ratelle of the Shaw Education Department is doing with Neil Barclay, a longtime actor with the Shaw Festival. He will be playing
On January 20, 1857, Charlotte Frances Townsend was born. (Her socially-pretentious mother eventually evolved the family name to “Payne-Townshend”). While her younger sister enjoyed the social benefits of their wealthy upbringing in Ireland and England,
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Dear friends and fellow Shavians, warmest greetings from the chilly winter of southwestern Ontario, Canada! I’m honoured and excited to be donning the mantle of ISS President for a 3-year term that began January 1.
As a society of Bernard Shaw enthusiasts, theater practitioners, and scholars, we are dedicated to disseminating the ideas Shaw expressed in his books, both fiction and non-fiction, essays, speeches and particularly in his plays for