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Festival Handbook

Welcome to the Festival Handbook

This online resource is in it's 5th year providing access to current staff and employees of the Stratford Festival. The site includes HR Policies, Frequently Asked Questions, general information and much more. Incoming Artists can read the Welcome Message from Antoni and Anita as well as look at town resources and ticket information. The site is available at your fingertips on your mobile device and computer 24/7, 365 days a year. Login to Extended Access for unlimited viewing of HR, H&S policies, COVID info, building maps, Festival Faces and more. Learn how to print your T4 and earning statements on our Payroll page. There's lots to check out so try using the search bar as your new "go to" place for answers. If you haven't signed up for Extended Access please register now, it only takes a minute! Happy Exploring.

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Featured Internal Announcements:

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Annal Cricket Cabaret is happening on Sunday, July 27.

The Cricket Cabaret is back once again!
Don't miss this evening of live entertainment featuring festival favourites, all performing to raise funds for our Cricket Team.

Can't make it? You can donate here: www.gofundme.com/f/2025StratfordFestivalCricket

2025 Cricket Cabaret/Open Mic Night Fundraiser
Come bring your songs, stand-up, and dance, all acts are welcome!
Contact Christo Graham to confirm your act:
christo.graham@hotmail.com

Free Festival Lab Classes!

There is a selection of classes that are open to all current staff and artists, and other classes that are geared towards the acting company only. Registrations are appreciated for planning purposes, but most classes are available for drop-in as well. Please note that class attendance is 100% voluntary and all events are free of charge. As more classes are announced this link will be shared again. 

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Announcement Board:

Exclusive Offer to Staff and Artists from Illume Wellness Spa

As a token of their appreciation for the incredible work our team does throughout the season, they’re offering exclusive specials for all Festival staff and Artists.

"I’m with Illume Wellness Spa, a local holistic spa here in Stratford. I’m a Registered Holistic Nutritionist (R.H.N.) and senior aesthetician at the spa, and we’re passionate about supporting our community — especially those who help make Stratford such a vibrant place for arts and culture.

Thank you again for all the hard work and energy your employees bring to Stratford. We can’t wait to welcome you into the spa and show our appreciation!

** Employees can simply mention the code ACTONE when booking to receive their added services and discounts at checkout." - Jenna Binkle (R.H.N.), Illume Wellness Spa

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