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Musicians emerge
Goofetroope brings it at NB-ME festival (Kayla Byrne/AQ) The third annual New Brunswick Musicians Emerge Festival was a favorable time at Charlotte Street Arts Centre. Both Friday and Saturday night...
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Sushi and singing microwaves
Riley Toole embraces Japan’s culture during her exchange(Submitted) Imagine spending a semester in a faraway location while experiencing a different culture, language and education system. That’s just...
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AQ Review: Fear, Courage and Disease
A story about a disease ridden island (Submitted) A play about death, disease and exile? Count me in. The year is 1847, the place is Middle Island, Chatham N.B. A ship must anchor on the island as its...
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AQ Review: Science of love
Enjoying a beer in thermovision (Joseph Tunney/AQ) I can finally say that for once I didn’t spend my Valentine’s Day lying in bed, gorging on food alone. In your face, Mom. Last Friday Science East put...
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Everything a woman needs to know
Lynne Horsnell is the “bra lady” (Kayla Byrne /AQ) The Richard J. Currie Center experienced some serious girl power this weekend. At 9:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday cars were flooding into the UNB gates...
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A commentary: Are guts and gore not enough?
(Megan Cooke/AQ) If you haven’t noticed the trend of the new popular television series genre, that’s because it’s had a slow saunter to your television box. I’m talking about the reemergence of dark...
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Featured on Fredericton’s Own Stage
Fredericton’s Own is a stage designed specifically for Fredericton’s talent. This is the second year for the stage and oh yeah – it’s free. Here’s a look at some of this year’s performers. Jennifer...
View ArticleAQ Reviews: Frankenstein, The Man Who Became God
Particular creatures lurk within The Fredericton Playhouse waiting to be greeted by eager audiences in need of a fright. However, it appears the monsters that swarm, though some do creep under the...
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TST’s modern Shrew a success
William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew is a misogynist tale of love, comedy and how to break the will of a spirited lass. The Theatre St. Thomas production of Shrew was a well put together...
View ArticleTaken 3 review: Third time’s the charm. Just kidding
I consider the first Taken film to be an ambitious one. It’s a movie laden with its own clichés and it works surprisingly well as an action-thriller hybrid. It was gritty and took us through the filthy...
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Review: Calgary’s Viet Cong delivers on self titled debut
Mid-February is the worst part of an academic year. The frame of my glasses freeze on my face, while all social interactions are interrupted when someone struggles to roll up the rim on their cardboard...
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Review: To Pimp A Butterfly
In 1974, Francis Ford Coppola released the sequel to his classic film The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, a movie that critics have said is better than the original classic. If west coast MC Kendrick...
View ArticleHarvest – you ol’ dog, you
Harvest Jazz and blues is truly a magical time. It’s been 25 years since the festival began and this year was no exception to the spell that’s cast every September. Queen Street is blocked off, tents...
View Article‘Ye or Nay: Will Kanye’s new album be any good or will it all fall down?
It’s no secret that I’ve been a fan Kanye West for a long time. I still remember buying his first album The College Dropout at the CD Plus in King’s Place mall in downtown Fredericton, a chain that no...
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Hairspray, harmonies and homicide: Heathers a sold out success
(Book Sadprasid\The Aquinian) In a flurry of hairspray, hilarity and harmonies, St. Thomas University’s musical theatre class production of Heathers made the audience laugh – and then immediately feel...
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of … the Playhouse?
Potted Potter, a two-man parody of the popular series by J. K. Rowling, is coming to the Playhouse on Sept. 27 and Sept. 28. (Submitted) A new school year has begun, and we still have not gotten our...
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New sounds at Harvest Jazz and Blues
Montreal band Stars opens for Metric on Friday night at the Mooselight Blues tent. (Angie Bosse/The AQ) It happens every year: The big white tents go up, Queen Street is closed off to traffic and the...
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A playful Potted Potter parody at the Playhouse
Jefferson Turner played Harry Potter, while his partner Daniel Clarkson switched roles throughout the play, acting as everyone from Dumbledore to Voldemort in a previous performance. James Percy filled...
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TST entertains alumni at improv show
Robbie Lynn plays a Confederate soldier asking his general, Alexander Rioux, what the strategy is. (Sherry Han/The AQ) Apparently the biggest difference between ordering your coffee in Toronto and...
View ArticleStranger Things lives up to its name
October is here, which means it’s time for apple picking, pumpkin spice lattes and curling up with some scary movies to get in the mood for Halloween. If you haven’t heard anything about Stranger...
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