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Songs From the Ave Listed on TravelAlberta website

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

You can find Songs From The Ave on the TravelAlberta website here …

http://www.travelalbertalive.com/index.cfm?ItemID=3733&StartRow=1

Avenue on the Fringe of a Revolution: The Fringe Festival Comes To Our Fair Theatre

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

This year’s Fringe Festival, just getting underway, promises to be revolutionary. Infact, it’s too revolutionary to stay south of the river.

The Avenue Theatre is hosting several Fringe productions this year, including …

Songs from the aveSongs From a Revolution — A Musical Theatrical Celebration of A New Revolution

A live show to complement the Songs From the Ave CD.  Where houses speak, and ghosts walk on Alberta Avenue, this show is a celebration of all things Norwood, a place we love, a place we live, and sometimes, a place we avoid. Songs From the Ave is storytelling at its best, through song, theatre, poetry, laughter and joy.

Where: The Avenue Theatre, 9030 118 Ave (free parking 9210-118 Ave)
When: August 14 at 8 pm; Aug 15 at 10 pm; Aug 16 at 2 pm; Aug 20 at 8 pm; Aug 21 at 10 pm; Aug 21 at 8 pm
Tickets: http://www.fringetheatreadventures.ca/tickets.php
or phone: Central Box Office: 780-409-1910

Click to download the event poster

To purchase the Songs from the Ave CD go to the Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse at 9351 118th Ave. You can find out more about the album here.

To find more shows at the Avenue Theatre – and the Fringe in general, visit the Fringe Festival website at http://www.fringetheatreadventures.ca/

People in Pants Improv Back For the New Year

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Please join Jana O’Connor, Beth Graham, Sheldon Elter and Chris Bullough at The Carrot (9351-118 Avenue) this Thursday the 22nd at 8pm for your friendly neighborhood improv show. Kids welcome! Tickets are $5 at the door.

Come early, chat with friends and enjoy a coffee in the intimate and warm setting of The Carrot Coffee House!

Theatre in Community: Theatre Prospero presents ROMEO & JULIET

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Experience Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet from the INSIDE

Public Workshop: 2:30 to 5:30
Performance: 7:30 pm., November 15th, 2008

With our innovative workshop/production, you help tell the story by
taking a part in the play, with coaching and preparation from our
crack team of actor/instructors!

Workshop free to all Alberta Avenue residents
Performance: Admission by donation.
Alberta Avenue Community Centre, 9210 118 Avenue
Call 780-477-2773, extension 2, to reserve a place in the workshop

Supported by ALBERTA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS

View this event on facebook here

Alberto the Dancing Alligator, A Puppet Musical for Families

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Presented by Kompany
 
Premiere Public Performance on the Ave!
Thursday June 19, 7 p.m. Pay What You Can!
School Shows June 18, 19 & 20
Alberta Avenue Community League 9210 118 Ave
 
What happens when a little girl gets a pet alligator for her birthday?!  Why, she teaches him to tango, of course!  Join Alberto the Dancing Alligator as he embarks on an unforgettable adventure!  Cheer on the circus rats, laugh with the joke-telling frogs, and watch Alberto escape the dangers that lurk under the city as he journeys home to his best friend and favourite dance partner.

Improv on the Ave returns

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Catch live improv at The Carrot this coming Thursday night!

Improv on the Ave May poster

 

“Make a Fool of Yourself” Clown Workshop

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Come and discover your inner fool! Take this upcoming clown workshop at the Alberta Avenue Community League.

Download the invite here.

Improv on the Ave

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

At The Carrot, watch as some of Edmonton’s favorite performers create a multitude of characters and weave intricate, dramatic and hilarious stories right before your very eyes! Join hosts Chris Bullough and Jana O’Connor for this delectable once-monthly improv treat!

Download the Improv On the Ave ad

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