Prepare to have your sins washed away in the blood of Jesus! The Reverend Bobby Angel returns to 4th Line Theatre in the revival of Gimme That Prime Time Religion, on now until Saturday, August 29th at the Winslow Farm in Millbrook.
Blind faith revival – a review of Gimme That Prime Time Religion
Will our children remember the monarch?
It was this time last year that the GreenUP office came alive with butterflies. Our GreenUP Ecology Park staff went on a mission that involved searching out monarch caterpillars and transporting them back to our Aylmer St. office so the amazing transformation into butterflies could be witnessed first-hand.
Bridging the generation gap – a review of 4000 Miles
August often seems to be the most peculiar month for the Peterborough Theatre Guild, but it’s also often the most interesting. Perhaps because producing the last of its “off season” shows before the main season begins gives the Guild room to take risks and stage edgier productions.
Photos from Hootenanny on Hunter Street
Downtown Peterborough was buzzing for the fifth annual Hootenanny on Hunter Street last Saturday, August 8th. kawarthaNOW photographer Linda McIlwain was there to document the self-described “Street Festival for Everyone”.
You’ve never heard country music like this before
Vocal country music? Country a capella? Beatbox barbershop country? However you want to label the group’s music, Home Free is one of the most unusual success stories in recent music history and brings its unique style of music to Peterborough Musicfest on Wednesday, August 12th at 8 p.m.
Addicted to Love – a review of Amy
Music documentaries: when they’re good can be transcendently powerful experiences (see Gimme Shelter, Searching For Sugarman, No Direction Home), but when a documentary is bad — and unfortunately most are — it can tarnish a piece of gold or even dull the legacy of whatever it alleges to be celebrating.
Art in the Street – August 2015
Revolving exhibition of gallery artists at Christensen Fine Art
Peer and Lori Christensen have good eyes for appealing artwork ranging from classical landscapes to pieces with some flair and contemporary risk-taking.
“Cally’s Way”
The daughter of diplomats, Jane Bow grew up in Canada, in the U.S., in fascist Spain, in England and in communist Czechoslovakia. The French and British schools she attended could have come out of a Charles Dickens novel and her teenage holidays were spent behind the Iron Curtain. This background has given her insights that inform her history-based fiction.
Renaissance rocker Sass Jordan comes to Peterborough
Sarah “Sass” Jordan may be best known to some from her five-year stint as a judge on Canadian Idol, but did you know she once unknowingly auditioned as the lead singer for Van Halen and was rumoured as a possible replacement for Aerosmith’s lead singer Steven Tyler?
Headin’ on down to the Love Shack – a review of No Tell Motel
Are you ready for the unsexiest sexual farce ever produced? Globus Theatre continues its summer season with Michael G. Wilmot’s No Tell Motel at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcageyon. A good-natured sex comedy — despite having absolutely any sex — No Tell Motel is a true crowd pleaser where everybody seems to be in the wrong room and infidelity hasn’t ever been funnier.
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