A middle-aged woman recollects a story of abiding love between two families, one black, one white, and the two children that were born into their shared household in early 1960’s South Africa. A story of two families separated by racism, but connected by love. Winner of the 2001 Obie Award for Best Play “Astonishing…affecting…A deceptive …
Mountain Sapphire presents Sapphire Sunset Concerts in Centennial Park! Everyone is welcome, bring a lawn chair or blanket and visit with your Devon neighbours. Dates: Thursday, July 20 & August 3 Time: 6:45pm-9pm Location: Centennial Park
Cultural Campfires have become a community favourite over the summer months. Each week at 7PM in Shikaoi Park, storytellers share stories from an array of cultural backgrounds around the campfire. It is a place where culture can be shared, understanding can be built, and connections can be nourished. The campfires are designed not just to …
Renowned Edmonton comedy troupe Gordon’s Big Bald Head brings their acclaimed brand of spontaneous hilarity to the Mayfield with CLUSTERFLICK: The Improvised Movie! It’s a totally script-less, highwire act of improvisation and cinematic mayhem, inspired by audience suggestions! From classic horror and romantic comedies to superheroes and sweeping period epics, you never know what this insane night might bring. This is one show …
This uproarious musical comedy returns in its first revival. Set in the exotically distant world of Edmonton supper clubs of the 1960s, it’s a glamorous and exciting tribute to the enterprising and entrepreneurial artistic spirit which endures in our city to this day. A wiseacre chanteuse and restaurant proprietor keeps her club going at all …
Mencia began his career doing stand-up on amateur night at the world renowned comedy club, Laugh Factory. He later showcased at The Comedy Store and became a regular, performing nightly. After he found success on the L.A comedy circuit, Mencia was named "International Comedy Grand Champion" from Buscando Estrellas (the Latino version of Star Search). This led …
This backstage musical follows the birth of the play Austentatious, as rehearsed and performed by the Central Rivercity Amateur Players (C.R.A.P), a colourful community theatre ensemble. Jane Austen goes comically wrong in this adaptation by Emily, a dancer/playwright/power hungry schemer, and Dominic, a pretentious, wannabe director who has little knowledge of the theatre and even less …
