Finding strength in one’s own voice
The final digital production of Prairie Theatre Exchange’s 2020-21 season is the world premiere of VOICE, the debut work from journalist, radio host and hip-hop…
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Local quartet releases first live comedy album
Are you missing live comedy and need to laugh? Look no further than Mouth Beef by Canadian sketch comedy group HUNKS. HUNKS is comprised of…
Rubbing shoulders with the upper crust
Post-Democracy, a commissioned work from two-time Governor General’s Award finalist Hannah Moscovitch is receiving a digital debut. The production is proudly presented by Winnipeg’s Prairie…
UM Theatre’s final show of the season
The University of Manitoba’s theatre program is gearing up for performances of Poof! by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage. This is the program’s second Lunch…
Creating theatre for the digital world
The University of Manitoba’s theatre program is jumping on the virtual theatre bandwagon and is presenting its first, and only, mainstage show via Zoom. Unlike…
Bridging a gap through speech and performance
The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (RMTC) continues its pandemic programming with The Bridge: A Festival of Ideas. Originally conceived as an in-person event for the…
The baton passes on
Though the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (RMTC) still can’t open its doors to the public due to current public health orders, the RMTC is more…
Bringing the magic of theatre to you
It has been almost a year since Winnipeggers were able to set foot inside a theatre and experience the magic of live performance. The wait…
TikTok musical a game changer for theatre
Musical theatre can be enjoyed almost universally through cast recordings and community performances, but live musical theatre on Broadway is only accessible to those with…
Presenting a pandemic-friendly festival of student work
The U of M’s Black Hole Theatre Company (BHTC) planned on holding the fourth iteration of its festival of student work, Fire in the Hole,…