2003 - 2006

SLINGS & ARROWS

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Drama

Comedy

Overview

This darkly comic Canadian series follows the fortunes of a dysfunctional Shakespearean theatre troupe at the fictional New Burbage Festival, exposing the high drama, scorching battles, and artistic miracles that happen behind the scenes.

Director: data not available

Runtime: 30 minutes

Number of Episodes: 18

Number of Seasons: 3

Networks: The Movie Network

Vote Average: 73

Seasons

Season 1

Geoffrey Tennant returns to the New Burbage Theatre—the site of his own acting triumph and career-ending meltdown—to assume the artistic directorship after the sudden death of his mentor, Oliver Welles. Believing that theatre is meant to pr...

2003, 6 Episode(s)

Season 2

In season two, Geoffrey is now ensconced as artistic director of the New Burbage theatre festival, and must stage the cursed play Macbeth to fulfill the vision of his deceased predecessor Oliver. The lead actor engages in a titanic clash of...

2005, 6 Episode(s)

Season 3

Season three sees the festival planning to stage King Lear, as well as a contemporary new musical, in an attempt to top the critical and financial success of its last production. But creative director Geoffrey Tennant finds himself seized b...

2006, 6 Episode(s)