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The vibrant colour of New Orleans’ French Quarter comes alive as Vinok Worldance introduces the pageantry of Mardi Gras 2012.

Hot fools hit the stage

One of Alberta’s finest film and television actors returns to his stage roots to help Shadow Theatre celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Comic Lorne Elliott opens floodgates of laughter

I don’t know too many entertainers cocky enough to stroll on stage with a sideways hop and a rubber faced grin before breaking into a song about a highway car crash. Sound morbid? Not really.

Duo dances to double gold

A St. Albert duo competed at the Northern Lights Classic 2012 Dance Competition and scooped up two gold medals. Local ballroom dancers Marc Pinco, 18, and Victoria Metera, 15, competed last Saturday at the Central Lions Senior Recreation Centre.

Opening Night up serves tasty beef and belly laughs

Love is in the air. It is the most fragile of emotions, yet is hardy enough to survive some pretty harsh conditions. It is an emotion that fosters hope and new beginnings.

Spotlight

Wendell Ferguson may be living in Toronto, but his heart is still in Alberta. He fell in love with the province when he lived here for two summers working with Duane Steele and George Fox.

High school musical Sweet Charity explores dreams and consequences

Nowadays there are only two types of producers that mount large cast musicals – big-budget theatre companies and schools.

Movie Clips

The Adventures of Tintin is directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Jamie Bell as Tintin, the intrepid young reporter whose relentless pursuit of a good story thrusts him into a world of high adventure. Daniel Craig plays the nefarious Red Rackham.

Survival flick The Grey relates a good story

John Ottway (Liam Neeson) is the kind of guy that you would want on the plane with you if it happened to crash in the middle of Alaska during a winter storm. For seven oilfield workers, that’s exactly what happens.

Legal native shines bright in new musical

Man of La Mancha may be brave. He may be foolhardy or even quixotic. But when he sings The Impossible Dream, the windmill jousting hero and self-styled gentleman lifts us into a realm of grandeur that only dreams can concoct.
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