Tag Archives: theatre

Moving Stories Project

The Charlotte Street Arts Centre and Solo Chicken Productions joined forces in January to launch the MOVING STORIES Project, a five-month long project that offers the youth of Fredericton’s Doone Street community the opportunity to share their stories and voice through theatre and art. Over the last few months the participants have created a re-imagined performance […] Continue Reading

Two New Brunswick Theatre Companies Announce Historic Partnership

Two of New Brunswick’s oldest theatre companies have come together in a historic partnership to create the province’s first professional stage production to be produced in both official languages. A Sunday Affair, written by Gabrielle Houle, Thomas Morgan Jones and Richard Lee will be produced by Theatre New Brunswick (TNB) and Théâtre populaire d’Acadie (TPA)… 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

Script Happens: Call for Directors, Actors & Crew!

The Saint John Theatre Company‘s annual playwright contest – Script Happens – is in full swing. Scripts have been selected and crafted by their professional dramaturge, Ryan Griffith. Now it’s time for the next step in the page to stage transformation! They need three directors and two to three stage managers for this year’s Script Happens showcase, which… 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

Cocaine Plane! Opens Tonight at the Black Box Theatre

One of the most incredible stranger-than-fiction crime dramas ever to unfold on Canadian soil is about to invade Fredericton theatre stages. It’s 1989 in Fredericton, and the sky is full of salsa music and failing engines. A plane carrying millions of dollars of cocaine has crash-landed outside city limits, and powerful members of the Colombian Medellin drug… Continue Reading

Quebec Comedy Ladies Night comes to Moncton

The Capitol Theatre in Moncton presents the popular Québécois comedy Ladies Night on November 14th and 15th at 7:30 pm. Tickets are on sale at the Capitol Theatre Box Office for $61 each. This performance is presented by Downtown Moncton Centre-ville Inc. and the Delta Beauséjour. A huge hit in Quebec with over 400 sold-out… Continue Reading