Timon of Athens
Catalogue Number: SSFC22
Producer: Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada
Subject: Arts, Drama, English, Literature
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2018
Running Time: 130:06
Timon's compulsive generosity makes him the most popular man in Athens - until his funds run out. Now, embittered by ingratitude, what will he do when his city comes under attack?
“Captivating and heartbreaking” - BroadwayWorld
“Joseph Ziegler amazes”“Joseph Ziegler, a superb, nuanced actor nearing patriarch status in his 10th Stratford season, stars as Timon, benefactor turned misanthrope, a man betrayed” - The Buffalo News
“A triumph” - Postmedia
“This rarely produced Shakespearean oddity feels entirely in keeping with our own age of extremes” - The Globe and Mail
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