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IN RIEL'S FOOTSTEPS PRESENTED BY LE MUSÉE DE SAINT-BONIFACE MUSEUM W In Riel's Footsteps is an interactive bilingual theatrical experience that winds its way through the St. Boniface Cathedral cemetery and takes a light-hearted approach to history lessons! Follow Mlle Angélique Nolin - she will make sure you stay on track despite the (many) distractions that pop up along the way. The stories of over 200 years of courage and perseverance, told in under an hour! *This play begins at the museum's entrance and includes a free admission to the museum. Season: July and August, check the website for showtimes. Musée de Saint-Boniface, 494, avenue Taché – St. Boniface Tel: 204.237.4500 Email: info@msbm.mb.ca msbm.mb.ca LITTLE OPERA COMPANY W Little Opera Company presents chamber opera that is sung in English, based on contemporary stories and updated traditional themes. It started with one man's passion to bring opera to a wider audience and offers emerging artists an opportunity to perform with veteran artists. Visit the website for season information. Tel: 204.452.1017 Email: contact@littleopera.ca littleopera.ca MANITOBA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA W Manitoba Chamber Orchestra stages nine concerts each season, most with guest soloists, in the acoustically superb Westminster United Church. It has earned an international reputation with its innovative and imaginative programming, recordings, broadcasts, and tours. Season: September to June 745 Westminster Avenue – Wolseley/West End Tel: 204.783.7377 Email: mco@mts.net themco.ca MANITOBA OPERA W Internationally acclaimed artists join the Manitoba Opera Chorus and Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra to present two lavish full-scale productions each season. Figaro! Figaro! Figaro! It's one laugh after another in the crazy tale of close shaves — The Barber of Seville — three shows only: April 6, 9, and 12. Free pre-show chats occur at every performance and English translations are projected above the stage. Season: November through May Centennial Concert Hall, Room 1060, 555 Main Street – Exchange District Email: mbopera@mbopera.ca mbopera.ca PRAIRIE THEATRE EXCHANGE (PTE) W Prairie Theatre Exchange presents five plays every season specializing in new Canadian works ranging from comedies and poignant stories to searing dramas, as well as a Family Holiday Show over the winter break featuring five stories by Robert Munsch presented as live theatre. The audience is seated on three sides of a thrust stage for a unique and intimate setting. Season: October to April Portage Place Shopping Centre, Third Floor–393 Portage Avenue – Downtown Tel: 204.942.5483 www.pte.mb.ca RAINBOW STAGE W A Nestled in the beautiful forest of Kildonan Park, beside the mighty Red River, stands Canada's largest open air theatre creating magic and memories for generations to share. Join them every summer for full scale outstanding Broadway musicals. Definitely Broadway - Uniquely Winnipeg! Season: June to August Kildonan Park, 2021 Main Street – West Kildonan Tel: 204.989.0888 Email: kkocian@rainbowstage.ca rainbowstage.ca La Traviata, Manitoba Opera: R. Tinker In Riel's Footsteps: Dan Harper 64 2019 OFFICIAL VISITOR'S GUIDE WINNIPEG

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