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Winnipeg Factoids - Volume 9

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in Bright Lights The city is home to some of the most prestigious arts organziations in Canada. Rainbow Stage, a musical theatre production company in Kildonan Park is Canada's largest and longest-running outdoor theatre. The Winnipeg Jewish Theatre is the only professional theatre company in the country performing strictly Jewish themes. Winnipeg's French theatre company, Le Cercle Molière is Canada's oldest continuously running French theatre. Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet is Canada's oldest dance company and among the oldest in North America. It was granted the "Royal" title in 1953 by the Queen of England - the very first royal charter granted by Her Majesty after her coronation. David Cooper

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