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Richard III Society of Canada

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Aug 22, 1485

2021-08-222025-03-15 Sheilah O'Connor

In memory of Richard III, King of England, and all who died fighting at Bosworth Field.

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Recent Posts

  • The Ricardian Name Game

    2024-06-01
    Members of the Canadian Branch are on the search for places and things with a Ricardian connection. Points will be given for quantity with extra points for ingenuity & creativity! Details can be seen at our Branch News page

  • Sheilah O’Connor interviewed before play starts

    2023-09-04
    On Aug 20, 2023 Shakespeare in the Ruff invited Society member Sheilah O’Connor to be interviewed before their play, Richard Three, started. Before a small but appreciative audience, she was asked about the Society, why Shakespeare portrayed Richard as he did, and whether she can still enjoy watching Shakespeare’s play. We are grateful for the […]

  • Tracy Bryce on Ruff Radio

    2023-07-27
    Shakespeare in the Ruff is a Toronto based professional theatre company that “breathes life and magic into Shakespeare’s works for Toronto’s diverse and contemporary audience” in Withrow Park at the end of each summer. This year they take on Richard III in a new play called Richard Three. Society members have participated in their bookclub […]

  • Ricardians in PEI

    2023-05-14
    For two weeks in early May, the City Cinema in Charlottetown, PEI showed the movie The Lost King. This was a result of member Christine Hurlbut approaching the movie theatre and suggesting it as an excellent tie-in with the Coronation. But Chris didn’t stop there. She and fellow Ricardian Clement Carelse came to the theatre […]

  • The Lost King opens in Canada March 24, 2023

    2023-03-03
    Philippa Langley’s story made history. And now it is a major motion picture. We’ve been waiting since it premiered at TIFF in September, and at last, it is opening in theatres across Canada on March 24th. Starring Sally Hawkins as Philippa, Steve Coogan as her supportive ex-husband and Harry Lloyd as King Richard III. The […]

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