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Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire’s Rabbit Hole is billed as a story about a couple whose relationship undergoes monumental changes after their preschool son is killed in an accident.

Does the name ring a bell? Love him or hate him for what he accomplished as prime minister, nobody can dispute he had a larger than life persona and a long-running effect on the Canadian psyche.

Daniel MacIvor’s play Communion now running at Theatre Network opens with an ambiguous question that is never really answered. Quite possibly because everyone sitting in the audience has a different frame of reference.

Working in a newsroom, you always hear first-hand about the drug busts and hard-core addicts and you shake your head. But what if one of the addicts turned out to be your teenage daughter’s good friend? Life suddenly takes on a new dimension.

Prepare to step through an exotic portal to the mysterious Middle East in Edmonton Opera’s latest production of The Abduction of the Seraglio, opening tonight for a three-performance run. However, director Michael Cavanagh has a twist in mind.

No Canadian prime minister in recent history has arguably had as much impact as Pierre Elliot Trudeau.

Based on Mordecai Richler's comic novel, Barney Panofsky (Paul Giamatti) is a seemingly ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life. The film spans four decades and two continents taking viewers through the highs and lows of his life.

No one will ever accuse Jason Statham of being a bad actor. As far as I can tell, he’s either just playing the same character over and over or he’s just playing himself again and again.

St. Albert has 150 years of rich history behind it but what came before that? The Musée Héritage Museum now has the answers in its new History Gallery to be unveiled next week.

When the library celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2009, they kept quiet about the fact that the history of public book reading actually goes back decades further. That history is actually pretty interesting.