Festival
“anthology series”
Festival is a Canadian entertainment anthology television series which aired on CBC Television.
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Cast
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.H.M.S. Pinafore
10-10-1960A sailor falls for the daughter of his captain, while being unaware of the love a young country girl holds for him.
- Ep 2
2.Colombe
17-10-1960 - Ep 3
3.The Old Ladies
31-10-1960 - Ep 4
4.Peking Opera
21-11-1960 - Ep 5
5.Julius Caesar
19-12-1960The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have...
- Ep 6
6.Ring Around the Moon
02-01-1961Twin brothers with very different personalities are in conflict over the love of a less than worthy woman. One brother comes up with an ingenious solution to the problem.
- Ep 7
7.Home of the Brave
09-01-1961In the jungle, during war, racial prejudice seems likely to destroy the teamwork of American soldiers.
- Ep 8
8.Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
16-01-1961When a fortune-teller informs Lord Arthur that he's soon to commit a murder, he elects to do it as soon as possible, to get it out of the way before his impending marriage.
- Ep 9
9.Elektra
23-01-1961 - Ep 10
10.The Subject Is Beethoven
06-02-1961 - Ep 11
11.The Three Sisters
13-02-1961Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their father who has commanded the local army post. Olga attempts to find satisfaction in...
- Ep 12
12.Night Must Fall
20-02-1961A charming handyman beguiles an old lady and her niece - who don't realize he's a murderer.
- Ep 13
13.The Dumb Waiter/The Zoo Story
06-03-1961A couple of one-act two-handers - in "The Zoo Story", a middle-class man is harangued by a stranger in the park, whilst in "The Dumb Waiter", two hit-men waiting for their target a...
- Ep 14
14.Orphee
13-03-1961 - Ep 15
15.Great Expectations
27-03-1961Pip, a poor orphan, meets a convict in a graveyard and is later taken to Satis House, where he meets the sinister Miss Havisham and also her ward Estella.
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