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For more than 400 years, theatre troupes have travelled to towns erecting pageant wagons or scaffolding and performed the venerable works of William Shakespeare. The Bard also captivates Edmonton.

Boonstock 2010 celebrates its fifth birthday bash June 24 to 26 and for founder/producer Colin Kobza, it’s been an exhilarating rollercoaster ride.

The New York Times once dubbed Rent as a “landmark rock opera” and other American magazines and newspapers such as Rolling Stone and Variety have been equally effusive.

It’s the fourth year Kent Sangster has been at the helm of the Edmonton International Jazz Festival and he’s feeling pretty good about it.

You’ve tucked away all of your old school memories. There’s a shoebox in your closet and it’s full of old handbills for the openings of prominent buildings like Village Tree Mall and St. Albert Place.

The first full weekend of summer is nearly here and Morinville is giving plenty of reasons to enjoy every second outside. Friday marks the start of the town’s annual St.

In their 10th anniversary season, Citie Ballet has invited more than a dozen alumni to strut their stuff. Tonight at the Eva O.

The English language’s most legendary wordsmith was the great William Shakespeare. This season the 12th annual Vocal Arts Festival hits its stride with two operas borrowed from the Bard’s canon.

Liam Neeson, I'm talking to you. What are you doing with your talent and career? Last year it was Taken , a disappointingly idiotic and offensive piece of poor acting and storytelling, all wrapped up in a Yankee lovefest with an Irishman as its star.

The A-Team (PG) Based on the classic ‘80s TV show, The A-Team follows the daring exploits of a colourful team of former Special Forces soldiers who were set up for a crime they did not commit.