Fall Arts Preview

ARTS Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson Really, what is there to say about Mags? The grand dame of CanLit comes to town with partner Graeme Gibson, an accomplished author in his own right—hobbyist ornithologists will recognize his gorgeous The Bedside Book of Birds. At the Literacy Nova Scotia fundraiser with a $50 premium ticket, you […]

ARTS Atlantic Theatre Festival It can cost a lot of money to stage good theatre and the Atlantic Theatre Festival needs to know you’re willing to spend some to see some. The critically acclaimed but constantly cash-strapped summer festival is returning this year after shoring up the finances and securing an agreement with Acadia University […]

ARTS Al Fresco film festo The popular outdoor film festival returns through the month of August, with films projected against a handy wall down at Tall Ships Quay on the Halifax waterfront. Expected are crowd-pleasers such as Grease, The Party, the first outdoor screening in Canada of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Muppets Take Manhattan, […]