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Odeon Theatre, 1948
This photograph is of the Odeon Theatre on Princess Street’s showing of a Big Midnight Spook Show in 1948. Screenings such as these were special occasions as the films played only for one or two nights in small towns across the province. The mention of “Stage and Screen” on the marquee references the live entertainment [...]
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The JoB Project – A Cosmic Tapestry
Sydenham Street United Church presents the premier of a new music-drama by legendary (and recent Juno Award winner) Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer. This new work, based on the Book of Job, has been created by Schafer in collaboration with Eleanor James and a group of creative Kingstonians led by Sarah Gibson-Bray and Marie Anderson. Schafer is well [...]
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City of Angels
Queen’s Musical Theatre presents City of Angels at the Rotunda Theatre in Theological Hall, Queen’s Campus. Tickets are available at The Grand Theatre Box Office, Tricolour Outlet and online. Be transported back to the suggestive age of film noir mystery and old Hollywood style. This musical showcases an upbeat, comedic score with fabulous tunes including [...]
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The Laramie Project
Fifth Company Lane, a student-run drama company, in association with Blue Canoe Productions, is proud to present the critically-acclaimed play, The Laramie Project. Written by Moisés Kaufman and the Tectonic Theatre Project, the play is celebrated for its brave and insightful depiction of the aftermath of the 1998 hate-crime killing of Matthew Shepard, a Wyoming student and resident who [...]
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World Premiere of Old Enough to Kill
Gnu Ground Theatre Company presents the world premiere Old Enough to Kill at Convocation Hall. This sword-and-sorcery fantasy was written by Canadian playwright, John Lazarus, a professor in the Queen’s University Drama Department. The cast is comprised of Queen’s students and Kingston natives, and directed by Liam Karry. The play is set in Medieval Scotland [...]
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artignite
artignite is an arts celebration that showcases more than 40 film, dance, theatre and visual art presentations featuring students and members of the Kingston cultural and arts community, and offers Kingston and visitors to Kingston a great opportunity to celebrate art in all forms. artignite consists of an eclectic mix of shows, exhibitions, concerts and [...]
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Friday Foto
I am flying high this morning after an incredible evening celebrating the arts with other members of the community. Last night was the Kingston Arts Council‘s Cultural Kaleidoscope. Artists and arts related organizations set up displays and performed for art lovers of all kinds at The Renaissance Event Venue from 7-10. Booths were set up [...]
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Theatre Kingston Season Launch Party
Theatre Kingston will be having a sneak preview of their 2010-2011 season in The Davies Lounge at The Grand Theatre. Find out about great deals for Theatre Kingston and Grand Theatre Presents theatre packages and be the first to book special Director’s Circle seats. There will be complimentary appetizers and a cash bar. Please RSVP [...]
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Annie
The Kingston Meistersingers are proud to present the musical Annie! With a talented cast of over 30, it will be an evening of great entertainment for the whole family. The show will run in the evenings with 2pm matinees on the weekend at The Octave Theater (711 Dalton Ave). Tickets are available through the Grand [...]
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