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Local Theatre - Meet our Characters!
June 9-10 Corcoran Entertainment Presented by Character Matters, the
presents "tick, tick... BOOM!" an following outdoor theatre experiences
inspirational musical based on a true story written and will chill you to the bone as they reinact
composed by Jonathan Larson, the creator of the Broadway some of our scariest stories and bring
smash hit, "Rent". Begins at 7pm each night at the the restless spirits back to life.
Beaverbrook Kin Centre. Tickets are $20 and can be
purchased at the door or by texting or calling 506-624-3315. July 29: Graveyard Walk at Wilson’s Point Historic Site
Stay tuned for another Corcoran production to be announced Join New Jersey Loyalist John Willson, and local ferryman
for the fall, on Facebook at Corcoran Entertainment, John Wilson, to explore the haunted past of Wilson's Point,
Instagram at @corcoranent, and catch the weekly podcast, and the restless spirits that still wander the hallowed grounds.
The Corcoran Entertainment Show on Spotify, Apple
Podcasts and iHeart Radio. October 20: Graveyard Tour at Wilson’s Point Historic
Site, 7-9pm. It’s the night when the spirits return, as the oldest
British graveyard on the River lives again! See the souls of
early settlers, the Loyalist veterans of the American
Revolution, and those who’s rest at the Point is neither
peaceful nor quite eternal. Join us to experience their tales
for yourself!
October 21, 27 & 28: Dare the Dark: Halloween Horror
at the Cove, 7-9pm. As the night closes in, there’s no escape
from a Cove filled with disturbed spectres, the spirits of those
claimed by war and disease, and the desperate ones who are
forever seeking and never finding.
Dare the Dark Headless Nun Experience
June 29 - July 2: RiverMade Productions presents ‘Mama Mon/Wed/Fri 9:30pm (July 3 – Sept. 29)
Mia!’ at James M Hill High School Theatre, 7pm nightly. Legend has it that, shrouded in the gloom of the Cove, a
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and dancing silent, lonely, figure in black, keeps a vigil over a long-
with Mamma Mia the Musical! Immerse yourself in the story forgotten buried treasure. The campfire tale you heard long
of a young woman's search for her father, set to the timeless ago will unfold before you with passion, and the stories you
hits of ABBA. Sing along to classics like "Dancing Queen," hear will linger in the imagination. The cove is alive, as
"Take a Chance on Me," and of course, "Mamma Mia!" This voices from the past return to celebrate one of the province’s
show is perfect for anyone who loves music, laughter, and a oldest ghost stories. It is said that truth is stranger than fiction,
good time. Limited seating. Get your tickets before they are but this legend might well be the exception.
gone! Tickets: Creative Grounds, Brookdale Flower Shop &
online at Eventbrite.ca. www.facebook.com/RiverMadeINC
July 22: Sea of Suffering The Tragedy of the Looshtauk
Presented by Character Matters, 4:30pm & 7pm, Dr. Losier
Theatre, 124 Henderson St. Captain John Mount Thain
recounts his horrific journey across the waves with an
overloaded ship of desperate Irish immigrants. An emotional
portrait of a man burdened with the heaviest of responsibilities
and caught in an unrelenting struggle for survival.
Dec 1 – 3: Annual Christmas Dessert Theatre presented
by St. James & St. John United Church Drama Troupe, 556
King George Hwy. Pencil the dates in your calendars! Tickets
and more information to follow later; look for it in Giv’er. Graveyard Tour at Wilson’s Point Historic Site
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