Local Entertainment

In the past decade, Albert Ballet has become a respected player on the national scene, the third largest company with an extraordinary, vibrant repertoire.

Old Trouts back at the Roxy Theatre Network is champing at the bit to have The Old Trout Puppet Workshop back. The Calgary based troupe returns with Ignorance, a puppet documentary about the evolution of happiness. You’ve read it here first.

The Harry Potter series was a bit of a game changer in the world of movies based on fantasy adventure books. Suddenly it wasn’t enough for studios to just have a solid trilogy. Nowadays, seven is the lucky number.

A seven-year-old person writing and illustrating a book? It seems unlikely until you meet Haley Fell.

One of Canada’s most riveting fiction writers is coming to St. Albert Public Library next Wednesday. Timothy Taylor, whose 2001 debut novel Stanley Park was an instant bestseller, arrives to talk about his latest book The Blue Light Project.

In Greek mythology, Orpheus is a legendary poet and musician whose music charms all living things, including animals and trees.

If you think kids are rude, obnoxious and violent, check out Carnage of God playing at the Citadel Theatre until Sunday, April 1. In this 2009 Tony Award winner, two boys have a violent, kick-ass fight at a park.

In the action-comedy 21 Jump Street, Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) are more than ready to leave their adolescent problems behind.

Morinville’s St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church steeple needs some tender loving care and a Manitoba country band may have just the medicine. The parish steeple was leaking and damaging the church’s interior.

If you listen to Lindsay May’s brand of roots/alternative country, sooner or later you’ll have a lump in your throat.