Antoni Cimolino on Leaving the Stratford Festival after 39 Years

Podcast: Stageworthy · Stageworthy

Opublikowano: 2026-11-03

Read transcript About This Episode: Antoni Cimolino has spent 39 years at the Stratford Festival: as actor, producer, executive director, and finally as artistic director since 2012. In this wide-ranging conversation with host Phil Rickaby, Cimolino reflects on what drew him to Stratford as a teenager, the moment a play on the thrust stage changed the course of his life, and the long arc from audacious young actor (who once offered toaster ovens in exchange for an audition) to the outgoing steward of one of the world's great theatre institutions. Cimolino talks candidly about programming...