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Review: Broadway Across Canada's Clue a slice of comedic comfort
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (269+ words) A tight pace, taut script and terrific butler are key to success as Clue Live on Stage! winds up the 2025/26 season of Broadway Across Canada. Playing until Sunday, July 19 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, this rollicking farce-come-murder-mystery dishes up…...
Review: Zany antics galore as Teatro Live! brings back Cocktails at Pam’s
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (575+ words) Cocktails at Pam's runs until July 26 at the Varscona Theatre The perfect cocktail party is a delicate balancing act. There’s the guest list to consider, what food to serve, when to tell guests to arrive, whether games should be rolled…...
Review: Shadow Theatre's Autumn offers strong performance, production weighed down by dated script
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (205+ words) Two sisters. One, a divorcing diva who drinks. The other, perky and positive. Tensions emerge alongside plenty of puns when the two end up at the family summer home to plan a shotgun wedding on the cheap. Sounds like a…...
A new voice for Cyrano de Bergerac at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (612+ words) There’s swordfights and love interests, there’s subterfuge and noblemen, and don’t forget the oversized nose. The newest adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac has the same excitement and love, all wrapped up in a new script inspired by hip hop. Playwright…...
Aziz Ansari, Ronny Chieng, Pete Davidson at Great Outdoors Comedy Fest — how to get tickets
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (210+ words) Just announced, Aziz Ansari, Ronny Chieng, Pete Davidson and Robby Hoffman are among the comedians up high on the sixth appearance of the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival July 17-19 in Kinsmen Park. Parks and Recreation star and Master of None creator…...
Dave Chappelle's Edmonton show interrupted by hecklers: reports
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (312+ words) Comedy legend Dave Chappelle’s Edmonton show at Rogers Place Wednesday night was memorable for many, but for all the wrong reasons. Many in attendance took to social media after the show Wednesday night to lament the behaviour of others in…...
The National's Matt Berninger, comedian Jimmy Carr headed to Edmonton
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (239+ words) Those who missed out on The National at Edmonton Folk Music Festival – plus those who did not – will be happy to hear the band’s singer Matt Berninger is headed to Midway Music Hall March 12. Playing just two days before July…...
Fringe Review: Evie and Alfie the funniest, sweetest show at this year’s fest
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (203+ words) Evie and Alfie: A Very British Love Story 5 Stars out of 5 Stage 4, Walterdale Theatre, 10322 83 Ave. Evie and Alfie are the funniest and cutest elderly British couple you will ever meet; their story is endearing and a must-see at this year’s…...
Fringe Review: Anne Zander is MOTHER and the most awkward clown ever
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (301+ words) Zander is the master of awkward comedy, a clown who will stare you down until you are on the floor laughing Anne Zander is MOTHER 4 Stars out of 5 Stage 1, ATB Westbury Theatre, 10330 84 Ave. The British Office was slightly awkward. Running…...