By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer A theatre artist with local roots has won one of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta’s 2018 Emerging Artists Awards, and $10,000 to go along with it. Emily Marisabel Cambridge (née Boyle), the daughter of Myrna Newman and Graham Boyle, was recently honoured with the award at a gala event in Edmonton. “I was kind … Read more…
West Meadow Elementary School held their annual year-end talent show on June 27, featuring a wide variety of student acts.
The Diamonds staged another wildly successful variety show at the Claresholm Seniors’ Drop-in Centre on June 20, 21 and 22, featuring a variety of old classics with a new spin. Here Bev Ramm and Rod Venables are confronted by this manic medi, played by Laurie Butler, as they perform, “Witch Doctor”. For more coverage please see page nine.
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer A singer is abducted from a back alley in Calgary in 1965 and never seen again. Now, more than 50 years later her granddaughter wants answers. The only place she can turn to is Mike Cobb, an ex-cop turned private investigator, and Adam Cullen, a one-time crime-writing journalist. This is the setting for Claresholm … Read more…
The Claresholm Arts Society is putting the musical “Back to the ‘80s” featuring a trip back to that magical decade. The first two shows were on Jan. 12 and 13, and there are more scheduled for Jan. 18, 19 and 20 at the Claresholm Community Centre. Here, Cassidy Wynia gets caught in the classic tug-of-war between two love interests, played … Read more…
Some of the members of the cast of the Claresholm Arts Society’s production of “Back to the ‘80s” made an appearance at the end of the musical recital by the students of local music teacher Michelle DeDominicis at Willow Creek Composite High School on Friday, Dec. 15. “Back to the ‘80s” takes the stage at the Claresholm Community Centre on … Read more…
If there has been a musical production in the area, a local actor has likely had some part in it. The same was true at last week’s auditions for the Claresholm Arts Society’s production of, “Back to the 80’s”, when Cassidy Wynia was trying out for one of the parts available. It all started three years ago when Wynia was … Read more…