Tom Patterson's legacy went beyond his love of theatre. An advocate for arts education, he had a transformative effect on many schoolchildren over the years. Inspired by Tom's dedication to Shakespeare, educator
Lois Burdett would help her students rewrite Shakespeare's plays, and transform her classroom into an Elizabethan theatre. Lois and some of her former Grade 2 and 3 students share their letters, thoughts and feelings for the Stratford Festival founder.