Cultural Affairs
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Queering theatre: How ‘The Immaculate Perfection’ creates space for underrepresented voices
For many, theatre in Canada is an alienating experience. Playwright Daniel Halpern and director David Woroner were desperate to change…
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Richard Van Camp honours history through storytelling
Richard Van Camp takes full pride in being Tłı̨chǫ Dene from Fort Smith, Northwest Territories; he now lives in Edmonton…
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Nextfest returns to in-person fun in rebuilt historical Roxy Theatre
After a year of online delivery due to the pandemic, Nextfest returns in person — this time returning to their…
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Playlist: Break up wake up
Break ups, without a shred of doubt, suck. It leads to a lot of ice cream eating, feeling sad or…
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“Western Wind” and Carly Rae Jepsen welcome spring
“Western Wind” is a great way to enter the spring season with Carly Rae Jepsen’s most introspective writing at the…
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‘Brontë’ reimagines the life of famous Brontë sisters
As someone who hasn’t read a lick of the Brontë sisters’ work, I expected Brontë to be a production that…
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‘Hold These Truths’ reflects on Gordon Hirabayashi’s story and legacy
To kick off Asian Heritage Month, the story of Gordon Hirabayashi and his resistance against Japanese internment camps is being…
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‘Celtic Illusion’ intertwines magic and dance
Celtic Illusion is the latest phenomenon touring Canada. The show infuses Irish dance and illusions into one, taking the audience…
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U of A professor talks paleontology, poetry, and intersectionality of the two disciplines
Professors in the University of Alberta’s faculty of science often venture into the world of the arts — for an…
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Q&A: Nuela Charles on her new single, ‘Awakening’
“Awakening,” released on April 1, is the latest single by Sherwood Park’s local pop/R&B/soul artist Nuela Charles. Reminiscent of cruising…
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