The Toronto International Film Festival says it won’t be scaling back because of the recession.
Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery closed for renovations on the weekend — but not before visitors made their mark with paint brushes and markers on museum walls Saturday afternoon.
She’s gone from palling around with Rick the Temp to portraying one of Matthew McConaughey’s love interests.
Members of the public will be able to use mobile devices and the web to choose the winner of what organizers are billing as one of the largest art prizes in the world.
Move over Ignition Theatre — a new local theatre group is being formed in Red Deer on the assumption that this town is big enough to support more edgy, thought-provoking stage productions.
Deborah Cox gave birth to her third child on Feb. 23 and then rested — for about a month.
The gay community is being “very forgotten” in the global fight against HIV-AIDS, says playwright Sky Gilbert in explaining the impetus behind his provocative new show, I Have AIDS!
Chosen, Irish Metal Transplants, tour Central Alberta with stops in Sylvan Lake at Chef Francisco Pub on May 1, and Red Deer’s Cheers North on May 4. For information call Chef’s at 403-887-3345 or Cheers at 403-341-4566.
Monday marks the season finale of both Chuck and Heroes. Could they also be series finales?
Sugarland singer Jennifer Nettles told 4,600 fans at the Centrium on Wednesday that she was feeling a little Twlight-Zone-ish here in Alberta.
The seventh annual Thurber Idol will take place at the Memorial Centre tonight at 7 p.m.
Lindsay Thurber students will be competing for a top prize of $500 and middle school students will perform while the local celebrity judges tabulate the results.
British singer Billy Bragg has blasted a proposed European Union law to extend music copyright for 95 years, saying it would give a huge windfall to major record labels.
Call it the Susan Boyle effect.
It’s been 22 years since Les Miserables took Broadway by storm, but the musical seems to once again be a hot ticket thanks to the frumpy Scottish church volunteer’s jaw-dropping rendition of I Dreamed a Dream on Britain’s Got Talent.
Hugh Jackman, star of X-Men Origins reacts after placing his hands in cement during a ceremony outside Grauman’s Mann Chinese Theater on Tuesday in Los Angeles. Jackman, an Australian actor, has won international recognition for his roles in major films.
Thunderheist frontwoman Isis has always had a persuasive way about her.
It looks like big-name hockey players could be ditching shoulder pads for spandex tights this fall as the CBC pairs them up with figure skaters for a Dancing With the Stars-type reality show.
Members of the cast of Steel Magnolias perform to a packed — albeit cramped — house recently. The Rimbey Beatty Heritage House and Baying Buffoons are presenting the Dessert Theatre through this week in the historic home. Performances began last week and continue this week on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoon. Tickets are $20 each and are available at Stationery, Stories and Sounds in Rimbey or by calling Teri at 403-843-6497.
At last, a new Dan Brown novel is coming.
Six years after the release of his mega-selling The Da Vinci Code, the Knopf
East will meet West during the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra’s last concert of the season, One Thousand and One Nights.
Chosen, Irish Metal Transplants, tour Central Alberta with stops in Sylvan Lake at Chef Francisco Pub on May 1, and Red Deer’s Cheers North on May 4. For information call Chef’s at 403-887-3345 or Cheers at 403-341-4566.
