ROYAL MANITOBA THEATRE
CENTRE (ROYAL MTC)
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Canada's flagship English-language
regional theatre presents six plays
at the John Hirsch Mainstage from
Broadway hits and classics, to new
Canadian works; four plays at the
Tom Hendry Warehouse, a Master
Playwright Festival honouring the
works of a single playwright; and the
Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival,
North America's second-largest
Fringe Festival.
Season runs October to May
John Hirsch Mainstage, 174 Market
Avenue – Exchange District
Tom Hendry Warehouse, 140 Rupert
Avenue – Exchange District
Tel: 204.942.6537 or 1.877.446.4500
Email: boxoffice@royalmtc.ca
royalmtc.ca
SARASVÀTI
PRODUCTIONS
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Sarasvàti Productions is an
independent theatre company
offering unique theatrical
experiences. The season includes
something for everyone, from an
annual festival of women playwrights
in September, FemFest, to life-
changing theatre throughout the year.
Season runs September to May
Tel: 204.586.2236
Email: info@sarasvati.ca
sarasvati.ca
SHAKESPEARE
IN THE RUINS
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Manitoba's only professional
Shakespeare theatre company offers
a unique theatrical experience as
you promenade along with the actors
in and around the stunning Ruins of
the Trappist Monastery Provincial
Heritage Park.
100 rue des ruines du Monastere –
St. Norbert
Tel: 204.957.1753
Email: shakespeare@mts.net
shakespeareintheruins.com
THEATRE PROJECTS
MANITOBA
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Theatre Projects Manitoba is
dedicated to the production of new
Manitoba and Canadian plays
and promotion of Manitoba theatre
professionals. In addition to the
regular season, a salon series brings
together emerging and established
artists with audiences to explore the
playwrights and theme of the season.
Season: September to April
Tel: 204.989.2400
Email: theatrep@mts.net
theatreprojectsmanitoba.ca
VIRTUOSI CONCERTS
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Virtuosi Concerts is committed to
celebrating artistic excellence in
live chamber music performances.
Outstanding local, national, and
internationally recognized artists
and ensembles are featured during
the nine concert season. Virtuosi's
Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall affords a
musical intimacy between artist and
audience that is unparalleled.
Season runs September to May
Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, The
University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage
Avenue – Downtown
Tel: 204.786.9000
Email: virtuosi.concerts@gmail.com
virtuosi.mb.ca
WINNIPEG JAZZ
ORCHESTRA
The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra
showcases superb local musicians
with appearances by national
and international guest artists.
Concerts cover the range of big
band jazz standards and favourites
to contemporary compositions. It is
Canada's first community-based jazz
orchestra and one of a handful in
North America.
Season: October to May
Winnipeg Art Gallery,
300 Memorial Blvd. – Downtown
Tel: 204.632.5299
Email: info@winnipegjazzorchestra.com
winnipegjazzorchestra.com
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre's production of Matilda: Dylan Hewlett Shakespeare in the Ruins
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