If you watch Here & Now on CBC TV, you are familiar with Glenn Payette and his long, drawn out broadcast sign-off. The veteran CBC reporter was memed this week, and it got the St.John’s newsroom thinking about how it all started.
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Call Board auditions: Muhlenberg Summer Theatre, ‘Fame Jr.’
Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre will hold open auditions for performers ages 16 and up on Feb. 26 and 27 for the season’s mainstage productions: “Hair,” running June 14-July 2, and “My Fair Lady,” running July 12-30. Vocal auditions will be held for both performances noon-5 p.m. and 7-11 p.m., Feb. 26 and 5-10 p.m., Feb. 27 at Baker Center for the Arts and the Trexler Pavilion for Theatre & Dance.
Land & Sea: The traditional craft revival
The show focuses on the revival of traditional crafts in the province. Host David Quinton takes us to Twillingate, where we meet knitters and craft shop owners. Then, the episode heads to St. John’s, where Quinton visits the studio of Bogside Weaving and the Craft Council Craft Fair.
Comedian Cathy Jones on overcoming stage fright, possible ADHD diagnosis and finding herself
“When I go on stage now, I say, ‘You are coming with me.’ I bring that with me and stop being embarrassed about who I am when I see the audience,” Jones told Daybreak Alberta on Saturday.