Arts & Culture

Winnipeg Jewish Theater stages “Becoming Dr. Ruth”

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Amin Montazeri Pour Agha
The Winnipeg Jewish Theatre (WJT) began its season at the end of October with Mark St. Germain’s didactic play Becoming Dr. Ruth. The timing of the play coincidentally aligned with the tragic shooting at the...
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Fighting oppression with laughter

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Amin Montazeri Pour Agha
Returning for a third consecutive year to Winnipeg's comedy scene is Saràsvati Productions' Women's Comedy Night Fundraiser on Nov. 14. Produced by Elissa Kixen and hosted by Dana Smith, the event will feature an experienced...
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Global Oneness Project releases new documentary

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Amin Montazeri Pour Agha
The Global Oneness Project’s recent documentary, Earthrise, premiered last week in the New York Times Op-Docs and the acclaimed PBS POV series. Established in 2005 by documentary director Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, with the support of the...
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Prairie Nurse explores commonalities within diversity

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Amin Montazeri Pour Agha
Commencing its 46th season and under the leadership of new artistic director Thomas Morgan Jones, the Prairie Theatre Exchange’s (PTE) production of Prairie Nurse opened to a full house Thursday. Inspired by her personal experiences,...
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Indigenous law students association hosts fundraiser

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Amin Montazeri Pour Agha
The Manitoba Indigenous Law Student Association (MILSA) hosted a talent show at the Park Theatre showcasing a great lineup of local artists and talents with a focus on Indigenous work last week. It was the...
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