Comedian Nikki Payne doesn’t hold anything back in hilarious stand-up act

Known for her sharp tongue, engaging charm and trademark lisp, Nikki Payne will have audiences rolling in the aisles with laughter during her act at the Fredericton Playhouse on Saturday, February 8 at 7:30 p.m. On her current tour, Payne is addressing all the frustrations, anxieties and failures that most people encounter in their everyday lives. She finds …

Spoken word performer Shane Koyczan redefines poetry for the 21st century

You only have to hear spoken word virtuoso Shane Koyczan once to be hooked. Koyczan is furious, political, tragic and so funny that audiences will be laughing through their tears when he performs at the Fredericton Playhouse on Friday, February 7 at 7:30 p.m. An Award-winning Canadian poet, author and performer, Koyczan first made his mark when his …

Japanese drumming group Fubuki Daiko combines martial arts athleticism, meditation and rhythm

Japanese drumming group Fubuki Daiko will wow audiences with an eclectic and energetic performance when they take the Fredericton Playhouse stage on Thursday, February 6 at 7:30 p.m. For over 18 years, Fubuki Daiko has explored the limitless possibilities of the Japanese drum and flute to develop a performance that's part martial arts athleticism, part meditation and all …

Acclaimed Canadian artists reconnect through Toronto Dance Theatre performance

Toronto Dance Theatre's latest piece, Rivers, combines the music of a beloved Canadian composer with a bold interpretation from one of Canada's most respected dance artists. This innovative performance will captivate audiences when it comes to the Fredericton Playhouse on Wednesday, January 29 at 7:30 p.m. "Rivers" is the beloved masterpiece of the late composer Ann Southam. In collaboration with …

Sister’s back in the classroom for Late Nite Catechism: Summer School

Back by popular demand, the hilarious Late Nite Catechism returns to the Playhouse stage on Friday, January 24 at 7:30 p.m. with a brand new lesson from everyone’s favourite nun. Summer School is the latest instalment of the popular series, and this time around, Sister is back in the classroom to focus on some warm …