Featured Events:
Tue
3 Oct
2023
@ 7:30 PM
@ 7:30 PM
Pay What You Will - Tickets Required
Plus taxes
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Bboyizm: In My Body
Part of
Spotlight Series
For In My Body , street dancer/choreographer Crazy Smooth brings together an intergenerational group of dancers and an international creative team, for a performance that explores aging and vulnerability. In hip hop culture, having swagger is critical - being braggadocious and being able to back up that attitude is key. But what happens when dancers age, and the physical demands...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Donovan Woods
Part of
Spotlight Series
Donovan Woods is a Canadian singer-songwriter, who is equally at home in pop, folk, and country genres. On his latest album, Big Hurt Boy, the acclaimed artist is able to laugh at his personal failures. “I write about them again and again, just hoping people will still be interested,” said Woods. “So the title is poking fun of myself, that...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Sun
15 Oct
2023
@ 7:30 PM
@ 7:30 PM
Pay What You Will - Tickets Required
Plus taxes
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Casting Off: A Good Catch
Part of
Spotlight Series
Inspirational, intergenerational, and fantastically inappropriate: Casting Off is circus like you’ve never seen before. This trio of Australian women creates a conversation between three different generations, all while tumbling, balancing, and diving for your entertainment. A comedy show and an arthouse circus event rolled into one, this is a funny and heartfelt performance that will make you laugh, cry, and...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Classic Albums Live performs Fleetwood Mac's Rumours
Part of
Spotlight Series
Let’s party like it’s 1977! Classic Albums Live presents Rumours, Fleetwood Mac’s generation-defining album. A perennial Playhouse favourite, Classic Albums Live presents skilled musicians who recreate the greatest albums of the ‘60s and ‘70s live on stage — note for note, cut for cut. PRICE TYPE ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO 15% HST Regular $46 Member $43 Student $23
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963)
Part of
Spotlight Series
A special film screening with live original score. Featuring members of Symphony New Brunswick and Resonance New Music. There are few directors as influential as Alfred Hitchcock, especially when it comes to classic horror films. Director of Psycho (1960), Vertigo (1958), and Rear Window (1954), Hitchcock was a filmmaking genius. The Birds , his 1963 follow-up to Psycho , is...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Dan Mangan- Going Somewhere Tour
Part of
Spotlight Series
Dan Mangan, beloved and prolific Canadian folk and indie rock star, returns to Fredericton this season as he continues his international Going Somewhere Tour. A veteran of the Canadian indie music scene, Mangan is known for his intimate live shows and instantly recognizable soulful and honest voice. With seven full-length records and four EPs under his belt, the singer-songwriter, hailing...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Jeremy Dutcher- The MOTEWOLONUWOK ᒣᑏᐧᐁᓓᓄᐧᐁᒃ Tour
Part of
Spotlight Series
Five years after rising to international acclaim with his seminal, award-winning album Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, Jeremy Dutcher returns to the stage with a new band and pivotal new music. On the Motewolonuwok tour, Dutcher invites audiences to be transformed by music that is more personal and intimate than ever, yet pushes the boundaries of his unique sonic landscape. This next sonic...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Good Lovelies- Christmas Show
Part of
Spotlight Series
The Good Lovelies, a roots-pop trio, is made up of Caroline Brooks, Kerri Ough, and Susan Passmore — all guitar-wielding songwriters and queens of the goosebump-raising three-part harmony. Originating in Toronto, these talented ladies dabble in country, folk, jazz, pop, and even a little hip hop, always keeping listeners on their toes. The Good Lovelies’ poppy, danceable, yet beautiful tunes...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
DakhaBrakha
Part of
Spotlight Series
Ukranian quartet DakhaBrahka are known for their eerie, unpredictable, “ethno-chaotic” performances. If Eastern European roots music is new to you, you’re in for a treat. A shadowy procession to the pounding of drums, to the murmur of a cello, morphs into an anthem, an invocation, a wild and wacky breakdown. Accompanied by Indian, Arabic, African, and Ukrainian traditional instrumentation, the...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Harlem Gospel Choir
Part of
Spotlight Series
Performing contemporary gospel with a touch of jazz and blues, the world famous Harlem Gospel Choir is synonymous with power vocals, glorious sound, and infectious energy. For over two decades they have been America's premier gospel choir and have toured the globe thrilling audiences with the inspirational power of black gospel music. Deeply rooted in the history of the African-American...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Whitehorse
Part of
Spotlight Series
Canadian rock band Whitehorse is unafraid to mix genres, regularly dipping into psychedelic Americana, pop noir, squalling blues rock, and celestial folk. The partnership of Melissa McClelland and Luke Doucet, Whitehorse has pushed their eccentric musical identity into new realms and sounds for over a decade. With five consecutive JUNO Award nominations in three different genre categories, and seven full-length...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
The Pack Drumline
Part of
Spotlight Series
Get ready for an electrifying performance with The Pack Drumline! This group of talented musicians and performers bring their dynamic rhythms and high-energy beats to the stage in a show that will leave you breathless. The Pack Drumline have honed their craft through years of training and performance, and their unique blend of Southern show-style drumming with intense, upbeat choreography...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Sat
17 Feb
2024
@ 7:30 PM
@ 7:30 PM
Pay What You Will - Tickets Required
Plus taxes
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Les Hôtesses d'Hilaire
Part of
Spotlight Series
Les Hôtesses d’Hilaire may have an offbeat sense of humour, but they’re always on beat when it comes to their lively tunes. This Acadian comedy-musical group, established in Moncton, NB in 2010, is known for their groovy, funky, psychedelic rock sound. Their lyrics are self-effacing and straight to the point: “I think it’s safe to say, we’re gonna have some...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Sun
18 Feb
2024
@ 7:30 PM
@ 7:30 PM
Pay What You Will - Tickets Required
Plus taxes
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Morgan Toney
Part of
Spotlight Series
Morgan Toney combines the fiery fiddling of Cape Breton Island with his Mi’kmaq roots. At only 23 years old, the Nova Scotian musician has created a name for himself with his unique take on traditional East Coast fiddle music, which he and his collaborator Keith Mullins have dubbed “Mi’kmaltic.” A blend of Mi’kmaq + Celtic, Toney fuses cultural heritages, drawing...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Classic Albums Live performs Supertramp's Crime of the Century
Part of
Spotlight Series
Calling all prog-rock lovers: Classic Albums Live is back to perform Crime of the Century, Supertramp’s 1974 record that solidified their status as art rock pioneers. A perennial Playhouse favourite, Classic Albums Live presents skilled musicians who recreate the greatest albums of the ‘60s and ‘70s live on stage — note for note, cut for cut. PRICE TYPE ALL PRICES...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
An Evening with Mary Walsh
Part of
Spotlight Series
A cultural icon and comedienne superstar, Mary Walsh is more or less synonymous with Canadian political comedy. In her latest show, Walsh will perform some of her best comedic bits and most popular characters, along with up-to-the-minute local political satire. Hailing from St. John’s, NL, Mary Walsh was an original member of the infamous CODCO sketch comedy series, which ran...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
FLIP Fabrique: Muse
Part of
Spotlight Series
Muse offers up a refreshing view of contemporary circus by asking a deceptively simple question: what does it mean to be a woman? Well, the answer to that question might require some… acrobatics. Get ready to see it explored by powerful women, graceful men, and every permutation in between. Created by FLIP Fabrique, this is a circus show like you’ve...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Ballet Edmonton: Mixed Repertoire
Part of
Spotlight Series
Ballet Edmonton presents a mixed repertoire of three contemporary ballets, from three emerging choreographers. Only the Window , choreographed by Ihsan Rustem, was inspired by the personal experiences of the Ballet Edmonton artists. It asks how we cope when we only have part of the story. How do our minds fill in the blanks when confronted with mystery, when we...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Thu
21 Mar
2024
@ 7:30 PM
@ 7:30 PM
Pay What You Will - Tickets Required
Plus taxes
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Right In the Eye: Alcoléa & Cie
Part of
Spotlight Series
Right in the Eye ( En plein dans l’oeil ) is a movie-concert experience, celebrating and breathing new life into the works of legendary filmmaker Georges Méliès. The show begins with an introduction and commentary, and includes ten of Méliès’ best-known films. Each of Méliès’ films is given a new, original score, composed by artist and creator Jean-François Alcoléa, and...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Travelogue: In the Footsteps of Joni Mitchell
Part of
Spotlight Series
Join an array of fantastic Canadian musicians as they honour and perform the timeless work of Joni Mitchell. One of the most influential singer-songwriters of all time, Mitchell’s career spans half a century, and each of her albums is a universe in itself; audiences will almost certainly have heard of her 1971 record Blue , which NPR put at the...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Candace Bushnell True Tales from Sex and the City
Part of
Spotlight Series
True Tales of Sex, Success and Sex and the City In her new one-woman show, New York icon Candace Bushnell, the international best-selling novelist and creator of Sex and the City , takes us on a whirlwind tour of New York City. The original Carrie Bradshaw herself, Candace Bushnell has lived a full and fabulous life. Her story began with...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Saltwater Songs
Part of
Spotlight Series
With Saltwater Songs, Catherine MacLellan, Rachel Beck, and Cassie & Maggie are joining forces to present a brand new songwriters’ circle. These three East Coast acts will share the stage for a collaborative evening of entertainment, including original folk, pop, and Americana, as well as traditional fiddle tunes and step dance. Catherine MacLellan is a JUNO award winner, ECMA songwriter...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Choir! Choir! Choir!
Part of
Spotlight Series
Choir! Choir! Choir! is an interactive singing experience where the audience is led in song for a participatory and powerful performance. A Toronto-based singing group led by creative directors Nobu Adilman and Daveed Goldman, Choir! takes a non-traditional approach; there are no auditions, just buy a ticket and you’re in! Show up and they'll teach you an original arrangement to...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Namaste India by Beyond Bollywood
Part of
Spotlight Series
Namaste India is a magical journey, depicting India and its myriad of dance forms. From the expressive ‘Bharatanatyam’ from the South to the vibrant and energetic ‘Bhangra’ from the North, you will witness a spectacle guiding you through the different states of India. Join Beyond Bollywood for an epic odyssey across a beautiful country, authenticity represented by their ethnic folk...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fri
10 May
2024
@ 7:30 PM
@ 7:30 PM
Pay What You Will - Tickets Required
Plus taxes
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Nico Paulo
Part of
Spotlight Series
Nico Paulo is a Portuguese/Canadian pop songwriter, performer, and visual artist. She moved to Canada in 2014 to pursue her career, originally setting down roots in the vibrant Toronto arts community, and eventually moved east to become an essential part of Newfoundland’s celebrated music scene. Paulo released her debut single, the wistful “Please Don’t Forget,” in 2019; her debut EP...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Le Vent du Nord
Part of
Spotlight Series
The award winning and highly acclaimed band Le Vent du Nord is a leading force in Quebec’s progressive francophone folk movement. The group’s vast repertoire draws from both traditional sources and original compositions, while enhancing its hard-driving soulful music (rooted in the Celtic diaspora) with a broad range of global influences. “Featuring button accordion, guitar and fiddle, the band’s sound...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Mon
27 May
2024
@ 7:30 PM
@ 7:30 PM
Pay What You Will - Tickets Required
Plus taxes
Fredericton Playhouse
Presents
Benched: Uppercut Dance Theatre
Part of
Spotlight Series
In this contemporary Danish dance work, five male dancers perform in Johan Kølkjær’s set design of oversized and mobile benches that are constantly being transformed. Award-winning choreographer Stephanie Thomasen has created the concept and choreography for the performance, where the dancers with great musicality, physicality and interaction examine human relationships. “The five dancers toss themselves around a long black bench...
Fredericton Playhouse
686 rue Queen St
Fredericton NB
Canada
Season Partners
Media Partner
Funding Partners
Performance Partners
