RAINBOW STAGE
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Rainbow Stage is Canada's largest and
longest-running outdoor theatre company.
Enjoy open-air professional Broadway
inspired musical theatre under the dome in
picturesque Kildonan Park.
Season: June to August
Kildonan Park, 2021 Main Street –
West Kildonan
Tel: 204.989.0888 | 1.888.989.0888
Email: kkocian@rainbowstage.ca
www.rainbowstage.ca
ROYAL MANITOBA
THEATRE CENTRE
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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,
the Master Playwright Festival honouring
the works of a single playwright, and the
Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival—North
America's second-largest Fringe Festival.
Season: 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
www.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 premieres of
exciting new works throughout the year
supporting emerging artists.
Season: September to May
Tel: 204.586.2236
Email: info@sarasvati.ca
www.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
www.shakespeareintheruins.com
THEATRE IN
THE CEMETERY
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Enjoy entertaining theatrical performances
that take you through the St. Boniface
Cathedral cemetery. Hear stories of French,
Métis and Manitoban history while visiting
grave sites of fascinating historic settlers
and key figures including Louis Riel,
considered by some to be the founder of
the province of Manitoba.
Season: July and August, call for details
Musée de Saint-Boniface,
494, avenue Taché – St. Boniface
Tel: 204.237.4500
Email: info@msbm.mb.ca
www.theatreinthecemetery.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
www.theatreprojectsmanitoba.ca
Shakespeare in the Ruins Comedy of Errors The cast of Royal MTC's production of Alice through the Looking Glass: Robert Tinker
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