Tag Archives: The Playhouse

The Playhouse Spotlight Series Suits Every Taste

Earlier this summer the Fredericton Playhouse announced their 2016-2017 Spotlight Series, which will see 31 of the most exciting artists touring today grace their stage from September to May. Playhouse Executive Director, Tim Yerxa released the following statement about the upcoming series: The Spotlight Series is our flagship program at the Playhouse. It’s the label […] Continue Reading

Fredericton Playhouse 2016-2017 Spotlight Series Announced

The Fredericton Playhouse has announced its 2016-2017 Spotlight Series, which includes 31 professional performances in music, theatre and dance from a wide range of different genres. The Spotlight Series invites some of the most exciting artists touring today to the Playhouse stage, offering East Coast favourites, internationally acclaimed ensembles, up-and-coming musicians, innovative dance and circus shows, […] Continue Reading

evenko presents Chantal Kreviazuk Hard Sail Tour 2016

evenko presents Chantal Kreviazuk as part of her Hard Sail Tour 2016 in the Maritimes, November 21st-24th. Performances will take place at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in Halifax, The Playhouse in Fredericton, the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown and the Capitol Theatre in Moncton. Tickets for Fredericton, Charlottetown and Moncton go on sale this Friday, […] Continue Reading

The Playhouse presents Documentary Play Re-enacting Epic Legal Battle over Genetically Modified Food

Coming to the Fredericton Playhouse on Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 pm, SEEDS is an award-winning documentary play that dramatically re-enacts a landmark Canadian court case. SEEDS tells the story of a four-year legal battle between Saskatchewan farmer Percy Schmeiser and one of the world’s biggest biotech corporations, Monsanto Inc. Produced by Montreal-based company Porte Parole, […] Continue Reading

Matt Andersen & the Bona Fide Live in Fredericton, Moncton & Saint John

Sonic Concerts presents Matt Andersen & the Bona Fide with special guest Donovan Woods on April 12th in Fredericton at The Playhouse, April 13th at the Capitol Theatre in Moncton, and April 14th at Saint John’s Imperial Theatre. Matt Andersen has been enthralling audiences with his one ­of ­a ­kind performance in North America, Europe and Australia for years. Earlier this fall, the… Continue Reading

DuffleBag Theatre Bringing Snow White to NB

Just in time for the New Year, DuffleBag Theatre is coming to Fredericton, Moncton and Saint John! DuffleBag Theatre, the nearly world famous troupe, brings the classic fairy tale Snow White to life with their signature fun-filled and humorous fashion, using audience members as the stars. With their improvisation, you could say they don’t exactly… Continue Reading

David Myles Christmas

David Myles is coming to brighten the season, but with many shows already sold out, the only way you’re going to share a musical holiday evening in New Brunswick with this charming, talented and funny guy, is if you head to the Carleton-North Theatre in Florenceville-Bristol on Sunday December 6th. Like his trademark suit, David Myles’ music is… Continue Reading

Up Next from TNB: “Little Women – The Broadway Musical”

With soaring music, unforgettable performances and beloved characters, Little Women – The Broadway Musical, featuring a cast including both Canadian musical theatre veterans and rising stars, is sure to move and delight New Brunswick audiences this holiday season. “This play is the perfect show for the holidays because it focuses on family,” said TNB Artistic Director Thomas… Continue Reading

Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys Tour Maritimes

Promoting the release of their new recording, Laugh, Dance & Sing available now, Prince Edward Island roots-traditional quartet, Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys will tour the Maritimes and Western Canada this Fall. Upcoming Maritime shows include: Oct. 15 Saint John, NB Imperial Theatre Oct. 16 Fredericton, NB Fredericton Playhouse Oct. 17 Charlottetown, PE The… Continue Reading

Theatre New Brunswick Announces 2015-2016 Season

Theatre New Brunswick (TNB) have announced their 2015-2016 season. The new season features a wide and diverse range of theatre that extends to include public talks, cabarets and professional artist training at both the Fredericton Playhouse and TNB’s newly renovated Studio Theatre located at 55 Whiting Road. As part of his first season with TNB,… Continue Reading