Theatre
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Acting under the influence
Smashterpiece Theatre a beast of its own
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Circus hearts in centre ring
Variety show presents circus-arts from all angles
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Billy Elliot the Musical
Music by Elton John , Book and lyrics by Lee Hall
Plays at Royal MTC’s John Hirsch Mainstage until Sat., Feb. 6
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Alice Through the Looking Glass
At MTC until Dec. 19. See royalmtc.ca for more.
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Wiesenthal
Written and performed by Tom Dugan, Presented by Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Plays at Tom Hendry Warehouse until Dec. 5
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Theatre for health
Sarasvàti offers workshops to explore and express mental health issues
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Topsy turvy
U of W performs remixed Shakespeare play
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Broadway on Broadway
Musical theatre lovers relive their favourite show tunes
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OLD WEST, STAGE LEFT
The short-story is effectively turned into a play
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Tactile theatre
Experimental theatre pushes ordinary performance to its limits
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Improv that inspires
Helicopter! Rural farms! Racoon eyes! Goblets! Get your random suggestions ready. Actors will be improvising scenes in exchange for laughs again at this year’s Winnipeg Improv Festival.
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Setting the stage
The Asper Centre for Theatre and Film at the University of Winnipeg will be thriving again with the energy of FemFest 2015. The festival showcases diverse voices through varying art forms for a week in September and emphasizes the work of women, both locally and nationally.
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REDEFINING FOLK
July 24-26 Brandon, Mb Weekend pass $64-80, day passes $40-45, camping pass $15-25
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A 12-DAY PARTY FULL OF THEATRE
July 15-26 The Exchange District and other locations $5.00 - $10.00
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The 7th Annual Summer Festival Guide
36 Manitoba fests and the advice you need to make it through.
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Hungry for closure
Jordan Tannahill’s play is certain to bring some new perspectives to the notion of cruelty. Late Company is an emotionally riveting drama being held at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Center for a series of shows that continue until March 21.
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To Speak & Be Heard
Embarking on a career in the arts can be daunting. Scratch that.
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From centre ice to centre stage
The odds were stacked against him, but that didn’t stop Theo Fleury from becoming a Stanley Cup champion. Now his story is being told on stage in the Prairie Theatre Exchange’s production of Playing With Fire: The Theo Fleury Story.
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Culture Shock
New Canadian Kid could not have arrived at a better time.
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Tragically hilarious
Get ready to laugh when the Master Playwright Festival shines the spotlight on Noël Coward.