On Wednesday nights, Absolute Comedy on Preston Street is packed, and with good reason.
Lasia Kretzel, Centretown NewsAmateur comedians perform alongside professionals at Absolute Comedy on Wednesday nights.
Category: Arts
Paul Anka penning autobiography
When he’s not busy inducting fellow famous Canadians into Canada’s Walk of Fame or developing future rock stars, Centretown-born music legend Paul Anka has been hard at work writing his long-awaited biography.
Viewpoint: Mayoral frontrunners need to focus more on the arts
Ottawa’s mayoral candidates have been making a lot of promises for changes around the city if they’re elected, but the issue of arts and culture funding seems to be at the bottom of the list.
French Theatre artistic director has national vision
The National Arts Centre has named Brigitte Haentjens as the new artistic director of the French Theatre – the first woman to ever hold the position.
French-born Brigitte Haentjens will take over as artistic director of the NAC's French Theatre in 2012.