Waiting for Godot: Stratford Festival Season 2026

From world-class theater productions to lively celebrations of arts and music, Stratford Festival Season 2026 is set to captivate visitors and locals alike.

Classic: Waiting for Godot

The play that changed everything 

On a deserted stretch of land, two old friends wait endlessly for the mysterious Godot, passing the time with conversations that veer from the mundane to the profound. The more they argue, question and complain, the more their predicament begins to resemble that of humanity looking for meaning in an absurd universe.

When: May 14 to July 31 - Opens May 30

Where: Festival Theatre

As the flagship venue of the esteemed Stratford Festival, the Festival Theatre showcases a diverse range of performances, including Shakespearean classics and contemporary works.

Walking Time from Henry House: 11 min

Buy your tickets for Waiting for Godot

Early Ticket Sales (Nov and Dec 2025)

Next Steps? Book a Stay with Henry House.

We hope you found this information helpful in planning you next stay in our enchanting city of Stratford, Ontario.
If you want to be located within a 6 min stroll of most of the attractions, please consider staying with us at the Henry House.