London broker Nicholas "Nicky" Winton helps rescue hundreds of predominantly Jewish children from Czechoslovakia in a race against time before the Nazi occupation closes the borders. Fifty years later, he's still haunted by the fate of those he wasn't able to bring to safety.
In a dystopian future America, a team of military-embedded journalists races against time to reach Washington, D.C., before rebel factions descend upon the White House.
Nova Scotian sisters Cassie and Maggie have been lighting up the world with their unique blend of traditional and contemporary Celtic instrumentals and vocals. Appearing on stages across North America, the UK, and Europe the sisters have enchanted audiences far and wide with lively fiddle, piano and guitar arrangements, stunning sibling vocal harmonies in both English and Gaelic, all complemented by their intricate and percussive stepdancing style.
RUNAWAY celebrates the golden years of BON JOVI!, playing nonstop amazing live versions of hit after hit from the very first Bon Jovi album all the way up through the decades of iconic singles released by the infamous New Jersey band. Voted the #1 live Bon Jovi rock show experience, come out and enjoy song after song of number one hits, anthem rockers, and power ballads!
The Empress Theatre presents this classic, award winning musical. The Music Man is the story of con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim librarian and piano teacher Marian sees through him, but when Harold helps her younger brother overcome his lisp and social awkwardness, Marian begins to fall in love with him. He risks being caught to win her heart.
The Empress Theatre presents this classic, award winning musical. The Music Man is the story of con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim librarian and piano teacher Marian sees through him, but when Harold helps her younger brother overcome his lisp and social awkwardness, Marian begins to fall in love with him. He risks being caught to win her heart.
The Empress Theatre presents this classic, award winning musical. The Music Man is the story of con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim librarian and piano teacher Marian sees through him, but when Harold helps her younger brother overcome his lisp and social awkwardness, Marian begins to fall in love with him. He risks being caught to win her heart.
The Empress Theatre presents this classic, award winning musical. The Music Man is the story of con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim librarian and piano teacher Marian sees through him, but when Harold helps her younger brother overcome his lisp and social awkwardness, Marian begins to fall in love with him. He risks being caught to win her heart.
The Empress Theatre presents this classic, award winning musical. The Music Man is the story of con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim librarian and piano teacher Marian sees through him, but when Harold helps her younger brother overcome his lisp and social awkwardness, Marian begins to fall in love with him. He risks being caught to win her heart.
The Empress Theatre presents this classic, award winning musical. The Music Man is the story of con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim librarian and piano teacher Marian sees through him, but when Harold helps her younger brother overcome his lisp and social awkwardness, Marian begins to fall in love with him. He risks being caught to win her heart.
The Empress Theatre presents this classic, award winning musical. The Music Man is the story of con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim librarian and piano teacher Marian sees through him, but when Harold helps her younger brother overcome his lisp and social awkwardness, Marian begins to fall in love with him. He risks being caught to win her heart.
Raised in southern Alberta. Tim Isberg is a singer-songwriter and veteran soldier, serving in both Rwanda to Afghanistan. Tim is a storyteller and multi award nominee who brings well-crafted songs to the stage and an array of life experiences that he shares with his audience. Tim's new project ”Prairie Fire” is a history based album and show of original songs based on events and people of the late 19th century Canadian prairies. Tim songs highlight places, characters, and legends such as Jerry Potts, the Northwest Mounted Police and his hometown of Fort MacLeod. This is part of Fort Macleod's 150th anniversary celebration.
Heavy Airship lands hard. With a decade of performing experience through sold-out Canadian venues, they deliver a high-energy, a higher volume and a technically mind-bending performance that floors Zeppelin fans and incites the primal spirit of rock-and-roll across generations of audiences.
Hawksley Workman has garnered plenty of critical acclaim for his blend of cabaret pop and glam rock. He has released eleven full-length albums throughout his career with his album Lover/Fighter considered one of his masterpieces. It's been 20 years since Hawksley Workman's 2003 album Lover/Fighter, and the songwriter will celebrate the milestone by taking the album back on tour this fall.
Grammy winner John Reischman is a foundational mandolinist, composer, bandleader, and educator in bluegrass, roots and folk music, emerging from the “new acoustic” bluegrass scene of the Bay Area in the 1980s. A member of the groundbreaking Tony Rice Unit, his mastery of bluegrass, old-time, swing, and Latin musical styles, coupled with an Old Master’s sense of tone and musicality, garnered him a global reputation as one of the finest mandolinists of his era.
It’s a typical small town Friday evening in 1997 and Ashley and Monica are looking for the goods and the party. What else do you do in a small town? Spend endless hours cruising up and down main street, river parties and possibly illegal but harmless shenanigans? Maybe finally talk to your crush? All with the help of your friends of course. But where will THIS Friday night take them? Written by and stars Fort Macleod local, Natasha Hurlburt.
Godzilla and the almighty Kong face a colossal threat hidden deep within the planet, challenging their very existence and the survival of the human race.
Come gather for a night of complete country amusement with Alberta’s own chanteuses of the prairie. This phenomenal trio - Chloe Albert, Leslie Pelletier, and Katie Perman - love, embrace and put their own signature on the art of old time classic country music. They’ll have you tapping your toes and singing along to familiar tunes by Patsy Cline, Buck Owens, The (Dixie) Chicks, and more. With complete and effortless harmonies, they bring a decade of collaboration, perfomance experience and musical knowledge. If you’re ready for some light-heartedhumour and you’re a country fan, you’re in the right place.
A struggling hairdresser finds a renewed sense of purpose when she meets a widowed father working hard to care for his two daughters. With his youngest critically ill and waiting for a liver transplant, the fierce woman single-handedly rallies an entire community to help.
The Spengler family returns to the iconic New York City firehouse where the original Ghostbusters have taken ghost-busting to the next level. When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must unite to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age.
He will influence your thoughts. He will predict what you'll do before you even know you’re doing it. He will even read your mind! Jeff Newman will mess with your head, and you’ll love every minute of it. For over a decade, Jeff Newman has astounded sell-out crowds and received rave reviews in more than 20 countries on 5 continents. Jeff's mind-reading marvels will have you laughing, cheering, and gasping as you witness something you have never seen before! BUY TICKETS
Po must train a new warrior when he's chosen to become the spiritual leader of the Valley of Peace. However, when a powerful shape-shifting sorceress sets her eyes on his Staff of Wisdom, he suddenly realizes he's going to need some help. Teaming up with a quick-witted corsac fox, Po soon discovers that heroes can be found in the most unexpected places.
When Jessica moves back into her childhood home with her family, her youngest stepdaughter Alice develops an eerie attachment to a stuffed bear named Chauncey she finds in the basement. Alice starts playing games with Chauncey that begin playful and become increasingly sinister. As Alice’s behavior becomes more and more concerning, Jessica intervenes only to realize Chauncey is much more than the stuffed toy bear she believed him to be.
Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the universe, he must prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
Cassandra Webb is a New York City paramedic who starts to show signs of clairvoyance. Forced to confront revelations about her past, she must protect three young women from a mysterious adversary who wants them dead.
There’s no band around like Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys. Led by fiddling whiz Gordie “Crazylegs” MacKeeman, the roots quartet features all-star pickers and singers, playing everything from down-home country to reckless rockabilly. Crowds all over the world stare in awe as Gordie plays with joyful abandonment and demonstrates his classic elastic legged style, a unique blend of Canadian clogging and step dancing.
Reclusive author Elly Conway writes best-selling espionage novels about a secret agent named Argylle who's on a mission to unravel a global spy syndicate. However, when the plots of her books start to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, the line between fiction and reality begin to blur.
The true story of the Von Erich brothers, who make history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage.
Torn apart from her sister and her children, Celie faces many hardships in life, including an abusive husband. With support from a sultry singer named Shug Avery, as well as her stand-her-ground stepdaughter, Celie ultimately finds extraordinary strength in the unbreakable bonds of a new kind of sisterhood.
David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, and is one of Canada’s most revered folk poets. For decades, he worked across Canada in railyards, construction sites, and in the Yukon bush, all the while writing poetry and setting it to melodies in his head. In his 40s, he shared his songs with others. The reaction was instant. His first album Torn Screen Door was a hit. Since then, he has released 11 albums and won three JUNO Awards.
One man's brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after it's revealed he's a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers.
This band is making some serious noise on the Canadian festival circuit. A self-taught multi-instrumentalist and songwriter from Saskatchewan, Jake Vaadeland brings a traditional sound and unique style that’s a blend of bluegrass and 50’s rockabilly. He accompanies his impressive vocals with the guitar and banjo. Jake is a storyteller in song, producing foot stomping, high energy performances with The Sturgeon River Boys.
New student Cady Heron gets welcomed into the top of the social food chain by an elite group of popular girls called the Plastics, ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George. However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina's ex-boyfriend, she soon finds herself caught in their crosshairs.
Despite an amazing first date, Bea and Ben's initial attraction quickly turns sour. However, when they unexpectedly find themselves at a destination wedding in Australia, they pretend to be the perfect couple to keep up appearances.
A family of ducks decides to leave the safety of a New England pond for an adventurous trip to Jamaica. However, their well-laid plans quickly go awry when they get lost and wind up in New York City. The experience soon inspires them to expand their horizons, open themselves up to new friends, and accomplish more than they ever thought possible.
After failing to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Manta wields the power of the mythic Black Trident to unleash an ancient and malevolent force. Hoping to end his reign of terror, Aquaman forges an unlikely alliance with his brother, Orm, the former king of Atlantis. Setting aside their differences, they join forces to protect their kingdom and save the world from irreversible destruction.
Armed with nothing but a hatful of dreams, young chocolatier Willy Wonka manages to change the world, one delectable bite at a time.
Young Asha makes a wish so powerful that it's answered by a cosmic force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. With Star's help, Asha must save her kingdom from King Magnifico and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.
Join us at the Empress Theatre for this “one performance only” unique event. Dickens iconic Christmas story adapted to a Reader's Theatre experience. Admission is FREE but donations to the Empress Theatre can be made inside.
Years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow remains the last hope for his fading lineage. With the 10th annual Hunger Games fast approaching, the young Snow becomes alarmed when he's assigned to mentor Lucy Gray Baird from District 12. Uniting their instincts for showmanship and political savvy, they race against time to ultimately reveal who's a songbird and who's a snake.
Join us for this rendition of an iconic Christmas tradition about Geroge Bailey. George has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all - and it's Christmas! As the angels discuss George, we see his life in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence - who then shows George what his town would have looked like if it hadn't been for all his good deeds over the years.
The Grinch and his loyal dog, Max, live a solitary existence inside a cave on Mount Crumpet. His main source of aggravation comes during Christmastime when his neighbours in Whoville celebrate the holidays with a bang. When the Whos decide to make Christmas bigger and brighter, the disgruntled Grinch realises there is one way to gain peace and quiet. With help from Max, the green grump hatches a scheme to pose as Santa Claus, steal Christmas and silence the Whos' holiday cheer once and for all. Brought to you for FREE by Eden’s Funeral Home
Come support this annual event! 90 Times Over is a local rock and roll outfit that blows the roof off the theatre every December. Tix are only $10. Doors at 7:00 PM The rockin’ starts at 7:30 PM
With eight studio albums under her belt in addition to countless awards and a triple-platinum single to her credit, Serena Ryder has become a household name in Canada. Ryder, a folk-pop-rock singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and mental health advocate is known for her raspy, soulful vocals and raw, emotional lyrics. She won the Juno Award for New Artist of the Year in 2008 and achieved international stardom with her fifth album, Harmony (2012), and her smash hit “Stompa,” which went triple platinum in Canada. She has won seven Juno Awards, including Artist of the Year and Songwriter of the Year in 2014, a Canadian Screen Award, a MuchMusic Video Award, and a SOCAN Award. She received the Allan Slaight Music Impact Honour from Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2021. BUY TICKETS
![MOVIE: ONE LIFE - April 20 - 25, 7:00 pm [Dark Night April 19 - John Reischman]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553139d9e4b06c86f2504101/1713456629938-OLMVR0H7I39NCS7GGMMI/one_life_ver2-1.jpg)
![MOVIE: ORDINARY ANGELS - Apr. 5 - 11, 7:00 PM [Dark Night April 6 - The Carolines]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553139d9e4b06c86f2504101/1708098092482-U8BF5XKGIRV5FR46N001/ordinary_angels_ver2_xlg.jpg)
![MOVIE: KUNG FU PANDA 4: Mar. 22 - 28, 7:00 PM [Dark Night Mar. 23 - Jeff Newman]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553139d9e4b06c86f2504101/1708097184914-I2J28T2X9CMKWZPW52AT/kung_fu_panda_four_xlg.jpg)
![MOVIE: ARGYLLE - Feb. 23-28, 7:00 pm [Dark Night Feb. 29 Gordie MacKeeman]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553139d9e4b06c86f2504101/1707205269799-5WNG2ZONXLCEQTAYAWQH/ce8d495a-25ab-07d6-b56e-07c8b473b17c.png)
![MOVIE: THE BEEKEEPER - Feb. 2-7, 7:00 PM [Dark Night Feb. 8 David Francey]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553139d9e4b06c86f2504101/1705345433088-0QDZZ2P1584SCBW29DCR/beekeeper_ver3_xlg.jpg)
![MOVIE: MEAN GIRLS - Jan. 26 - Feb. 1, 7:00 PM [Dark night Jan. 31 - Jake Vaadeland]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553139d9e4b06c86f2504101/1705344633368-P42SEDPL5SVVL3HF3U2Z/mean_girls_ver12_xlg.jpg)
