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This week, the theatre program from the department of English, theatre, film and media presents its latest production — Our Country’s Good, a 1988 play written by Timberlake Wertenbaker based on the true story...

A computer case drenched in fake blood, naked figures being dragged on leashes and a painting whose stare follows you as you walk across the room — these are just some of the artworks unveiled...

This April, the Manitoba Opera will close its season with La Bohème. Composed by Giacomo Puccini, who is known for other iconic operas such as Madama Butterfly, Tosca and Turandot, the opera tells the...

One could say that Vancouver-born Stephen Fearing has music in his blood. “My family’s been in music and the arts for generations,” Fearing said. “My grandfather was an award-winning baritone, my great-great-great-grand-aunt was a...

This summer, the Winnipeg Folk Festival marks its 50th anniversary. The festival, which traditionally takes place in Birds Hill Provincial Park, promises performances by more than 60 musicians from July 10 to 13.  Despite...

This Friday, local performers in Winnipeg will take the stage in Moonlight Express, a vaudeville-style show inspired by the now-defunct railway lines that once connected the city to the beaches of Lake Winnipeg. Filled...

It’s the biggest night in Hollywood — the night when new stars are born and established greats cement their legacies. The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are considered the highest honour in the...