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BWW Review: Broadway-Bound SIX Rules Edmonton
by Sarah Dussome - November 09, 2019
Tudor history gets a glitzy makeover in Broadway-bound Six. Join Henry VIII's wives at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre for a legendary pop concert!
Celebrate The Holidays With Susan Aglukark at Festival Place
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2019
Celebrating the Holidays by performing Christmas favourites, Festival Place is pleased to present Susan Aglukark's Christmas Show, December 1, 2019.
BWW Preview: SIX at Citadel Theatre is a Broadway-Bound Royal Treat
by Sarah Dussome - November 06, 2019
Divorced. Beheaded. Died. Survived. The six wives of the infamous King Henry VIII star in in Six, the Broadway-bound smash and Citadel Theatre's latest offering.
Local Young Edmonton Actresses Cast As Lulu In WAITRESS
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2019
The Tony nominated hilarious, hit musical WAITRESS, which opens November 26 has cast two young area actresses to take on the role of a?oeLulua?? during the Edmonton engagement.  Tickets are available now for WAITRESS by visiting ticketmaster.ca, or by calling 1-855-985-5000. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling 1-800-889-8457.  
Shaun Majumder's HATE Tour Will Come to Festival Place
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2019
Best known for his work on This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Festival Place will present Canadian comic Shaun Majumder on his HATE Tour, November 18.
Festival Place Announces Fall Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2019
In the space of little more than a decade The Young'uns (November 9) have become one of UK folk music's hottest properties and best- loved acts. Renowned for their pitch perfect harmonies and rapid fire humour, their live show is undeniably infectious. Always engaging, frequently heartwarming, they have built an enviable audience rapport. The Young' Uns are the current holders of BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards coveted 'Best Group' title.
BWW Review: RIGOLETTO Sets the Stage for Edmonton Opera's 2019-2020 Season
by Sarah Dussome - October 26, 2019
Love. Revenge. Tragedy. Giuseppe Verdi's 1581 opera Rigoletto chronicles a court jester's revenge on his daughter's philandering suitor.
Final Week To Submit Nominations For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2019
This is the final week to submit nominations for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Don't miss your chance to make sure your favorite Edmonton Theatres are represented!
SHUMKA'S NUTCRACKER Returns December 14 & 15
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
Shumka's Nutcracker returns to the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium for three performances, December 14 & 15, 2019. Tickets are available at Shumka.com.
BWW Review: ICELAND at Theatre Calgary is Worth Every Penny
by Vicki Trask - October 21, 2019
Iceland, the Governor-General Award-winning play by Nicolas Billon, presents three monologues to tell the same story of greed, desire, and need. First, we meet an escort trying to make a new life and send money back home to her family. Then, a business man who believes that everything and everyone can bought. And finally, a devoutly religious woman whose intentions were more honorable than her actions.
BWW Review: FIGHT NIGHT Dominates Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
by Sarah Dussome - October 19, 2019
Five candidates. One winner. Poignant and comedic, the Citadel's production of Fight Night challenges audiences to vote in a riveting mock election.
WAITRESS Announces National Touring Cast
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2019
The diner is a?oeOpening Upa?? with a full cast for the upcoming National Touring Production of WAITRESS, the Hilarious Hit Broadway Musical from Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles, inspired by Adrienne Shelley's 2007 motion picture.
Two Weeks Left To Nominate For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2019
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Ballet Edmonton Season Launch Brings Two Choreographic Dynamos To Edmonton
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2019
The 2019/2020 Ballet Edmonton season opener will present a stunning mixed program by Alberta-born choreographic wonder Shay Kuebler and, one of Canada's most acclaimed choreographers, Serge Bennathan. 
Nominations Open For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
BWW Review: THE COLOR PURPLE Captivates Edmonton
by Sarah Dussome - September 29, 2019
Based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer-winning novel, The Colour Purple chronicles young Celie's journey from abused teen to confident woman. Poignant and powerful, the Citadel Theatre's adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical is not to be missed.
Broadway Across Canada Seeks Young Female Child Actress For WAITRESS In Edmonton!
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2019
WAITRESS, the Tony nominated musical will be premiering at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on November 26 for a limited engagement and is looking for two young girls to perform the role of a?oeLulua?? for the duration of the engagement.  For those interested in auditioning, please sign up at: Edmonton.Broadway.com/WaitressAuditions  
Alberta Ballet Presents TAJ EXPRESS
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2019
Launching the 2019 / 2020 Season, Alberta Ballet is pleased to welcome international Bollywood sensation Taj Express, October 4 & 5 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Alberta Ballet's presentations are the first stops on Taj Express' debut North American tour.
University of Alberta Honours Grad Dedicated to Ending Youth Hunger
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2019
2019 University of Alberta Alumni Awards Edmonton a?' The University of Alberta is recognizing Jeremy Bryant, a grad who uses his business education to tackle youth hunger.
BWW Review: RENT Rocks the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
by Sarah Dussome - September 09, 2019
Soulful and evocative, beloved musical Rent captivates Edmonton with its 20th anniversary touring production.
BWW Review: RENT Rocks the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
by Sarah Dussome - September 06, 2019
Ring in Edmonton's fall theatre season with dynamic smash hit Rent! It runs at Edmonton's Northern Jubilee Auditorium until July 8.
University of Alberta Honours Grad Who Sows the Seeds of Peace
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2019
The University of Alberta is recognizing an Edmonton educator who is dedicated to ending Islamaphobia. Mona Nashman, principal of Edmonton Islamic Academy, is one of 32 recipients of the 2019 Alumni Awards. The awards will be handed out Sept. 19 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (11455 87 Ave). Read Mona's Story The 2019 Alumni Awards recognize the extraordinary accomplishments of alumni who inspire others to do great things.
RENT in Edmonton to Offer $25.50 Rush Seats
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2019
Broadway Across Canada announced today that seats in the first rows of the orchestra section will be available for $25.50 for every performance of RENT, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical.
The Inaugural Fundraising Gala Announced for the Edmonton Jazz Society
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2019
Roaring 20s costumes are encouraged at this sparkling evening, featuring outstanding musical performances, live and silent auctions, light fare from popular local eateries and a splash of burlesque. Join some of Edmonton's integral arts ambassadors as the Edmonton Jazz Society celebrates the history of the Yardbird Suite and showcases the fantastic upcoming year of jazz music in Edmonton.
Edmonton Pops Orchestra Announces Gala at the Hotel MacDonald
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2019
The Edmonton Pops Orchestra (EPOP) presents their annual Gala at the Hotel MacDonald, September 27, 2019. 

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