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Home-grown Island comedy is showcased at Trailside Music Hall with the show Patrick Ledwell and Friend, on stage weekly on Tuesdays, August 1–22, as well as August 28–29.   PEI…

Kings Playhouse

Comedy, ceilidhs, cabaret concerts and more will be on stage at Kings Playhouse in Georgetown this month. Written by Mark Weatherly and starring Mark Weatherly and Monique Lund, the comic…

Wheel of misfortune

MAGGIECharlottetown Festival, Sobey Family TheatreJune 23, 2023 Long on heart, short on story. That’s my six-word impression of MAGGIE, the new musical playing at the Charlottetown Festival this summer after…

Island Fringe Festival

This year’s Festival includes 28 ticketed shows by local and visiting artists featuring contemporary and experimental theatre, dance, comedy, musicals and solo shows—all chosen by random draw. In addition, there…

Tricks of the light

GaslightWatermark Theatre, North RusticoJuly 15, 2023 In recent years, the Watermark Theatre has aimed for a mix of classics and newer works with more diverse and inclusive perspectives. This often…

Farmgate Theatre fare

PEI’s Farmgate Theatre is busy this month, presenting The Gathering, an outdoor multi-disciplinary event at Finally Farm in Bonshaw, and producing The Good Time Radio Variety Show in collaboration with…

Beauty in its purest form

Steel Magnolias Watermark Theatre, North Rustico  July 14, 2022 Performed by Gracie Finley (Clairee), Marlene Handrahan (M’Lynn), Sharleen Kalayil (Truvy), Kristena McCormack (Annelle), Risha Nanda (Shelby), Marlane O’Brien (Ouiser). Directed…

The Two Faces of Shirley

Shirley ValentineReview | by Sean McQuaidVictoria Playhouse, July 8, 2023 Pondering Victoria Playhouse’s newly remounted run of the 1986 romantic dramedy Shirley Valentine, my word-association-prone brain flashes back to an…

Simply Sondheim

Simply Sondheim Review by Doug Gallant The Guild Summer Festival, July 6, 2023 Actor Mandy Patinkin once described Stephen Sondheim as the Shakespeare of the musical theatre world. That Patinkin…

Cloggeroo

Cloggeroo, the ECMA-nominated music festival in Three Rivers, PEI, is celebrating its 10th year this summer. The annual festival takes place over three days, August 11–13, and features music, a…