Theatre
Music that’s designed to give you a lift
Audiences can expect an authentic atmosphere, soul-stirring
ballads, and plenty of interaction with the cast in Drayton Entertainment’s
latest offering.Now...
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Theatre
Making the Most of their Art work
These are indeed Happy Days at Drayton Entertainment, which has recruited Don Most to star in the upcoming production at the St. Jacobs Country...
Theatre
The music of Newfoundland helps tell its story
Taken together, some of the most memorable songs to come out of Newfoundland can tell the not-always-happy story of Canada’s most easterly, and newest,...
Creative Arts
Young performers ready to take their place on stage
The Singer’s Theatre draws in talented young actors, both local and from outside the region, for its senior intensive program. This year, the theatre...
Creative Arts
Decades later, Eva Peron’s story still resonates
More than 60 years after her death – and more than four decades since her story came to the stage – the saga of...
Creative Arts
Beauty and the Beast gets a Drayton spin
A tale perhaps as old as time, Beauty and the Beast has been told in many versions, with most of us being familiar with...
Creative Arts
A little something to tickle every fancy … and funny bone
Jesse Grandmont picked up a violin at the age of three, and he’s been fiddling around ever since. The musical talent he’s honed over...
Creative Arts
Extra, extra, read all about it!
Drayton Entertainment’s Newsies will be making headlines this week in Woolwich, telling the classic David-and-Goliath tale loosely based on the newspaper strike of 1899.The...
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Illuminating thoughts to lighten things
If
you happen to notice more people walking around these days with white canes, seeing
eye dogs and dark...
Chinese likely to use violence against Hong Kong
After the 17th consecutive weekend of
increasingly violent protests in Hong Kong, the first protester was wounded by
a...
New Face
Helping residents at Maryhill Twin Oaks Nursing Home with their bowlingSince...
Delve deep into Observer archives.
Looking for a previous edition of The Observer? Our online archives extend back to 2008.
Putting the green in the initiative
The woodlot in Elmira's South Parkwood subdivision attracted 35 volunteers who planted 150 trees Oct. 5....
Kitchener-Conestoga too close to call
With less than five percentage points separating the
Conservatives and Liberals in the riding, Kitchener-Conestoga has become too
close...
WCS expands eligibility for low-income programs
With a new financial benchmark in place, Woolwich Community
Services has increased the number of households eligible for...
Police looking for Elmira vandals
A business owner is seeking out those responsible for
vandalizing her property, acts that have cost her some...