Local Entertainment

Back in the 1950s a Tony Bennett song touched a chord in millions of fans. Today organizers of the 2011 Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games are searching for a magical theme song that once again people will quickly identify with.

There’s a lot of Shakespeare floating around these days. And the timing of As You Like It couldn’t be more appropriate.

As the tag line says, “with no power comes no responsibility.” It should also read “and nothing interesting happening either.” Kick-Ass is the kind of movie that probably looked great on paper, especially in comic books.

Director Tim Burton gives the epic fantasy adventure a magical and imaginative twist.

By now, many people are familiar with the sight of paintings hanging in the foyer of St. Albert Place.

St. Albert is an influential breeding ground for innovative artists that have stepped into national and international arenas.

This week it appears three local theatres are opening their doors to new productions.

As the week winds down, the Caviar Players prepare to don their deerstalker hat and whip out a magnifying glass.

Stages across the country are littered with artists wailing over broken hearts and failed relationships. Then along comes Tom Russell with his lone guitar, singing about the songs that make America bleed.

Normally thousands of elementary schoolchildren visit it each year. Now the Little White School is all set to play host to teams of skilled trades people and an experienced heritage-focused architect as they turn the tide on generations of disrepair.