The University of Winnipeg's theatre and film department is capping off its season with a production of "Sainte-Carmen of the Main." Written by iconic Montreal playwright Michel Tremblay and directed by Andrey Tarasiuk, the show runs from April 2-6. “This play speaks...
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GLBTTQ Ads to Be Screened at Pride Fundraiser
A series of commercials with acceptance towards the GLBTTQ community will be screened this weekend. Reel Pride Winnipeg is hosting the fundraiser on Sunday, March 10 to show some of the best GLBTTQ commercials from around the world. "Beer companies, perfumes, drinks,...
Local Celebs Paired with Actors in Upcoming Fundraiser
A group of Winnipeg celebrities will be paired with local actors to perform a scene on stage in a fundraising event on February 20. "So You Think You Can Act" is the latest creation from Sarasvàti Productions. A panel of judges will provide hilarious commentary in the...
International Dancers Part of Three-Day Festival
By Brian Schultz Dance companies from across North America will showcase their talent during the Moving Inspirations Dance Festival. NAfro Dance Productions and artistic director Casimiro Nhussi are presenting the three-day festival, which runs November 1-3 at...
Winnipeg Comedy Festival Goes Mayan for 2012
The Winnipeg Comedy Festival will have another star-studded lineup this year when it runs April 5-15. Organizers unveiled the roster of talent on Wednesday, which includes hosts Alan Thicke, Caroline Rhea and Harland Williams. The comedians will open the Mayan-themed...
Public Can Preview Osborne Bridge Art Tonight
The public will get a chance tonight to preview the art that will eventually be integrated into the Osborne Street Bridge after its rehabilitation is complete. The City of Winnipeg and the Winnipeg Arts Council Public Art Program have partnered to provide an art...
Howie Mandel Headlining Winnipeg Comedy Festival
Programming for the 2011 Winnipeg Comedy Festival was released Tuesday, featuring headliner Howie Mandel as the big draw. Hosting the Friday, April 1 early gala “Misfortune Tellers,” Mandel is being billed as the biggest name to ever perform at the festival. Jian...
Discount Tickets On Sale Today Only for ‘Twilight Hotel’
In anticipation for the launch of the Twilight Hotel concert series on Thursday, the Gas Station Arts Centre is offering a special discount today only. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., fans can purchase two tickets for $30. The "twofer" special is available by calling (204)...
U of W Theatre Season Opens with Shakespeare Play
By Tyler Sutherland The University of Winnipeg is opening up its 2010/2011 theatre season later this month with a musical take on Shakespeare’s classic comedy, "As You Like It." The Department of Theatre and Film will debut the production November 23-27 featuring the...
‘Twilight Hotel’ Opens Concert Series on Thursday
By Sarah Klein Ex-pat Winnipegger duo Twilight Hotel will open up a concert series Thursday, November 4 at the Gas Station Arts Centre. Organizers decided to create an indoor concert series following the success of outdoor entertainment throughout the summer. Tickets...
‘Twilight Hotel’ Opening New Concert Series November 4
By Brian Schultz A new concert series featuring an ex-pat Winnipeg duo will debut Thursday, November 4 at the Gas Station Arts Centre. Twilight Hotel features Brandy Zdan and Dave Quanbury, who together bring a musical style that is dark, moody and rooted in some kind...







