"Their shared dreams rise and fall, worn down by circumstances caused by a multitude of factors. These include the onset of the Great Depression, economic uncertainty, job losses and racism," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.
The end is near for the Shaw Festival’s Spiegeltent in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with its final show scheduled for Sept. 28. After that, it'll be returning to its original home in Belgium.
Other highlights include the Broadway musical “Funny Girl,” opening April 24 at the Festival Theatre under the direction of Eda Holmes, and the farce “One for the Pot,” directed by Chris Abraham and set to premiere May 27.
Thursday, Feb. 23: In the last week of February, we don’t have any significant aspects, except for the Jupiter-Chiron conjunction. Jupiter is now at...
Thursday, Feb. 16: The sun and Saturn meet in a serious conjunction in Aquarius. Energetically, sun-Saturn can feel like the anticlimax of Venus-Neptune. But it...
Barbara Worthy
Special to The Lake Report
While February can sometimes be the coldest month of the year, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum is offering the warmest of...
Thursday, Jan. 19: The moon begins the day in adventurous Sagittarius but then moves on to sombre Capricorn. Show some self-control and harvest some...
Thursday, Dec. 29: Today Mercury goes retrograde at 24 degrees of Capricorn. Mercury retrograde points to what needs to be reviewed, reassessed and reinvented....
Thursday, Dec. 15: Mercury is in charge today, first with a connection to Chiron encouraging a forgive-and-forget approach to whatever comes your way. Then...
Tractors will roll through Virgil on Thursday for the second annual Christmas tractor parade.
“We have 33 (tractors) as compared to 18 from last year,”...
Thursday, Dec. 8: The energy of yesterday’s full moon is very much active today, with connections to Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto. It’s like planetary...
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Legion branch 124 is gearing up for December, with a few holiday surprises planned.
The branch will host a Christmas craft show on...
Thursday, Nov. 24: The moon in Sagittarius is feeling big while Mercury feels the need for both seeing big and correcting past mistakes. Sometimes it...
Queenston's Willowbank School of Restoration Arts hosted a classical music salon concert Sunday afternoon, a unique fundraiser rooted in the estate's long history.
It was...
Virgil's Yellow Door Theatre Project is presenting the world premiere of an original Christmas musical, "Nobody’s Children," Dec. 7 to 10.
The play, written by Lezlie Wade...
After two years, the Queenston Women’s Chorus will once again be performing an annual Christmas concert, "Here We Come A-Carolling," on Sunday, Dec. 4...
