By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterThe Claresholm Arts Society wants to take you to a place where a young woman, mistreated by her stepmother, is transformed and meets her Prince.Preparations are under way for the arts society’s production of “Cinderella”, with auditions taking place at the community centre on Sept. 8 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Sept. 9 … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterEnglish Playwright Noel Coward wrote “Blithe Spirit” in six days in 1941, during the height of the Second World War, in part to get the minds of the British off the war for a few hours.There is a lot going on in the world again today, with the pandemic still lurking in the background, the … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterBe careful what you wish for.When a socialite and novelist invites a medium to his house to conduct a séance, his motive is to gather material for his next book, but something else happens.The ghost of his first wife appears, intent on disrupting his second marriage, and the fun really begins.That is the back drop … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer As the Claresholm Arts Society’s production of “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” recedes into the distance, one lingering question remains: what is going to happen to that car? The car was undoubtedly one of the stars of the show. For those who were unable to see “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”, the car is a major … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Claresholm Community Centre is set to come alive this weekend with the sights of quilting, weaving, rug hooking and much more at a fibre arts show this weekend. The Claresholm Arts Society is putting on their third annual one-day fibre arts and quilt fair at the community centre from 9 a.m. to 4 … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Stavely Community Centre is the place to be to see student art from three area schools in celebration of Alberta’s Culture Days. The Claresholm Arts Society is putting on its second annual Student Art Show and Sale which will take place on Friday, Sept. 29, featuring art by students from Stavely Elementary School, … 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…