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‘Punk Rock’ Makes Teen Troubles Loud and Clear at the Centaur Theatre

Yolande Ramsay for Curtains Up Being young is hard; very hard. It is full of confusion, insecurity, with moments of intense emotions like apprehension and violence. This is the emotional setting for Beautiful City Theatre’s “Punk Rock”, now playing at the Centaur Theatre. The show features solid performances from a talented cast, recorded music from […]

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Samantha’s Weekend Roundup

Photo from the Enchanted Forest exhibition at La Ruche: https://www.facebook.com/events/990000527752249/   Ongoing **La lesbienne et la noire – 6 soirs à la Risée April 14 – 23, 2016 http://www.lavitrine.com/activity/La_lesbienne_et_la_noire “Butterflies Go Free” at the Botanical Gardens until April 24, 2016 http://calendrier.espacepourlavie.ca/butterflies-go-free Burlesque Evenings Every 3rd Thursday night at JoBlo on Wellington in Verdun. http://www.joblorestaurantsteakhouse.com/Default-en.aspx Pompeii at […]

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Looking for happiness in Centaur Theatre’s ‘On This Day’

Yolande Ramsay for Curtains Up Happiness is relative. It has a different meaning for each person. The play, “On This Day”, explores ways in which the road to happiness can lead to manipulation or miscommunication. In spite of appearances, the ideal situation may not be so fruitful. This sharp dramedy tells the story of Henry […]

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Hairspray the Broadway Musical – The beat does not stop with the Côte Saint-Luc Dramatic Society

    Yolande Ramsay for Curtains Up The Côte Saint-Luc Dramatic Society will be staging “Hairspray the Broadway Musical”, the Tony-award winning show based on the 1988 John Waters’ film “Hairspray”, with music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan. “Hairspray the Broadway Musical” tells […]

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Samantha’s (Comic Con) Weekend Roundup

  Ongoing International Jazz Festival, until July 5, 2015 http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/default-en.aspx The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, at the Segal Centre, until July 12, 2015 http://www.segalcentre.org/whats-on/upcoming-events/theatre-3/segal-theatre/the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-the-musical/ Montreal Complètement Cirque, until July 12, 2015 http://montrealcirquefest.com/?_ga=1.54406945.86001491.1403975076 L’International des Feux Lotto Québec, until August 2, 2015 http://internationaldesfeuxloto-quebec.com/en/programmation/calendrier.aspx Rodin – Metamorphoses at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until October 18, […]

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Samantha’s Weekend Roundup

  Ongoing International Jazz Festival, June 26 – July 5, 2015 http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/default-en.aspx The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, at the Segal Centre, until July 5, 2015 http://www.segalcentre.org/whats-on/upcoming-events/theatre-3/segal-theatre/the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-the-musical/ Rodin – Metamorphoses at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until October 18, 2015 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/on-view/rodin-metamorphoses/

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Samantha’s Weekend Roundup

  Ongoing Where Were You When I Was Coming? at Gleams Theatre, until June 21, 2015 http://www.montrealfringe.ca/?s=Where+were+you+when+I+was+coming Montreal Fringe Festival, until June 21, 2015 http://www.montrealfringe.ca The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, at the Segal Centre, until July 5, 2015 http://www.segalcentre.org/whats-on/upcoming-events/theatre-3/segal-theatre/the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-the-musical/ Rodin – Metamorphoses at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until October 18, 2015 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/on-view/rodin-metamorphoses/

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Samantha’s Weekend Roundup

  Ongoing **Chloe Lum et Yannick Desranleau (SERIPOP) : The Face Stayed East The Mouth Went West (elements) – Exposition_Exhibition at Galerie Hugues Charbonneau until June 6, 2015 http://huguescharbonneau.com/en Nuclear Sky: The Experiment presented by Title 66 Productions, until  June 7, 2015 at Théâtre Rouge du Conservatoire http://www.admission.com/search/?keyword=nuclear+sky MURAL Art Festival, until June 14, 2015 […]