Master Playwright Festival celebrates Agatha Christie
From Feb. 8 to 26, the Royal Manitoba Theatre Company (RMTC) is honouring the late English author Agatha Christie at the Master Playwright Festival. This…
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Manitoba Theatre for Young People’s Mess takes humorous approach to tackling anorexia
From Feb. 17 to 26, the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) will be showcasing Mess, a play written by British performer and creator Caroline…
UMSU’s Frost Fest is set to entertain campus community
On Jan. 21, the University of Manitoba Students’ Union, will be hosting the second annual Frost Fest, a winter orientation event meant to showcase a…
Local bands to watch in 2017
This year, the Manitoban has decided to take on the daunting task of selecting a few of the many extremely talented local artists. This list…
Live at the Roslyn promotes local musicians through Facebook Live
The Village Idiots have brought performances by local musicians into the comfort of people’s living rooms.
H.U.N.K.S.’ Tim Gray prepares to record first comedy album
Winnipeg comedian Tim Gray is set to record his first comedy album, titled You Gotta Laugh, at the Park Theatre on Nov. 26. The set…
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings – “Kings and Kings” 5/5
Since 1996, Hamilton, ON native band Blackie and the Rodeo Kings have been releasing folk-rock alternative country music and, in that time, have racked up…
Donovan Woods – “They Are Going Away” 4/5
Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumental musician Donovan Woods’ pure voice carries his poetic lyrics and easy listening acoustic sound across his new four-song EP, They Are…
Snowblink – “Returning Current” 4.5/5
Toronto’s musical duo Snowblink’s album Returning Current explores the depths of human relationships and fragility. The recording process was guided by a mood board that…
Hank Bull’s Connexion connects the dots
This semester, the School of Art Gallery is showcasing an exhibition by Canadian contemporary artist Hank Bull. The exhibition, called Connexion, is on display until…