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Letter Perfect
Dear Jack, Dear LouiseWatermark Theatre, North RusticoJuly 11, 2025 Reviewing plays is a job. Not a very steady or lucrative one, but a job all the same. You take the…
Read MoreNo. 1 summer visitor
Our first summer visitor has arrived. She has been here before and may I say she is the perfect guest? Self-contained. Needs no entertainment. Helps out in the kitchen. Likes…
Read MoreIsland flavours
Visiting? Welcome to Prince Edward Island in August! As the summer sun warms our shores, the Island truly comes alive. You’ll find beautiful scenery and the most incredible selection of…
Read MoreA western swing
I had the absolute pleasure of visiting the western part of the province early in July. Whenever I make the trip, I wonder why I don’t do it more often.…
Read MoreMagical musings
Hailing from the island country of The Bahamas, Chanel Briggs has made this island province their home for the last several years. Throughout their life, Chanel has always been busy…
Read MoreA Tale of Two Harbours
Tell Tale HarbourReview | by Sean McQuaidCharlottetown Festival, Sobey Family Theatre, June 21, 2025 Some critics believe the iconic movie Casablanca (1942) gets much of its enduring allure from the…
Read MoreWhen summer comes
Alan Doyle is an actor, producer, best-selling author, Order of Canada recipient, and musician best known as lead singer for Newfoundland’s beloved Great Big Sea for 20+ years. Doyle took…
Read MoreVishtèn
Vishtèn is a musical group from Prince Edward Island and the Magdalen Islands. With their signature blend of traditional and contemporary sounds, they have been leaving their mark around the…
Read MoreGrassroots racing
Have you considered the number of secondhand obsessions that have found their way into your life? Those topics or hobbies you find yourself immersed in the knowledge of, because they…
Read MoreDahlias and daylilies
Early June. We wake Saturday morning to pouring rain and a solid bank of grey clouds. Not what we had hoped for, but it’s warm and calm and could be…
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