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Michael Bublé Thursday SaskTel Centre If you never quite understood the appeal of the rat pack, you need to see a Michael Bublé show in concert. This man has charisma and swagger for days and a silky voice that’s sure to please. This is Bublé’s first tour since he took […]

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Brit’s Picks April 11 – 18

April 10, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

#consent Now – April 15 Various Venues It’s a look at responsible sexual behaviour and it’s a show being geared to teens. #consent was created by Sum Theatre in response to the ongoing discussion sparked by the #Me Too and #Time’s Up movements that have dominated headlines. The play is designed to look like a […]

Music

Ritornello Festival heads into a new decade with new sounds

April 8, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Testing the limits of classical performance is nothing new to Jacqueline Woods and Carissa Klopoushak. Over the last decade, the pair have built a festival from the ground up that takes chamber music and makes it accessible to everyone. “We have always wanted to push the envelope,” says Woods. “We present new music that pushes […]

Theatre

Sum Theatre’s #consent brings a message of healthy sexual relationships to teens

April 3, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

An unwanted touch, inappropriate comment or outright sexual harassment; chances are, you’ve experienced one of them. The headlines are everywhere. The rise of #MeToo and the Time’s Up movements have opened the flood gates on discussion about sexual behaviour in our society. Sum Theatre is taking a hard look at sexual responsibility in its new […]

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Brit’s Picks Apr. 4 – 11

April 3, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

True Crime Apr. 2 – 14 BackStage Stage – Persephone Theatre Another import is hitting the stage at Persephone Theatre. True Crime is a presentation by Crow’s Theatre and The Castleton Massive Production. It’s the story of conman Clark Rockefeller. This is a one-man show where the lines of truth and fiction are blurred. Torquil […]

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Brit’s Picks Mar. 28 – April 4

March 27, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Gerry Dee Live Friday TCU Place He’s been in the business 2 decades, is best known for his role as lovable teacher Mr. D and now that his tv show has ended, Gerry Dee is going back to his roots on stage. His comedy centres around everyday topics […]

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Brit’s Picks Mar. 14 – 21

March 13, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Native Studies 101 Thursday Studio 914 A Dakota, a Dene, a Cree and a Metis walk into a Native Studies class being taught by a settler professor… It sounds like the opening to a great joke and it’s the premise behind Dakota Ray Hebert’s play Native Studies 101. The show is all […]

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Theatre

Actor, playwright, comedian & YouTube star; Hebert adds director to her resume

March 5, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

When you ask Dakota Ray Hebert about her new gig at Gordon Tootoosis Nīkānīwin Theatre, she doesn’t hold back. After several years as an actress on the national stage, Hebert has come home to try her hand once again as a playwright and for the first time ever, as director. Native Studies 101 is a […]

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Brit’s Picks Feb. 14 – 21

February 13, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Sylvia’s Jelly Jam Thursday The Refinery Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Sylvia Chave has a show just for you and your little ones. In true Sylvia fashion, the show is all about getting up, dancing and singing along to some of your favourite tunes. There are three shows 10:30a.m., 1:00p.m. and 7:00p.m.. Tickets are […]

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Brit’s Picks Feb. 7 – 14

February 6, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Short Cuts Festival Fri. – Sun. The Refinery If theatre professionals were going into battle, I imagine it would look something like this. The Short Cuts Festival is a performance of six 10-minute plays on a variety of subjects from love and loss to healthy competition […]

Brit’s Picks April 18 – 25

Ritornello Festival heads into a new decade with new sounds

Brit’s Picks Mar. 28 – April 4

Brit’s Picks Mar. 14 – 21

Actor, playwright, comedian & YouTube star; Hebert adds director to her resume

Brit’s Picks Feb. 14 – 21

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