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A preview of Saskatchewan Express
My preview of Saskatchewan Express‘s December show Deck the Halls, Broadway Style is in today’s Regina LeaderPost. It begins:
Saskatchewan Express does a December show in Regina every year, but it doesn’t always do a Christmas show.
This year, it is, and it opens tonight at the Shumiatcher Theatre in the MacKenzie Art Gallery.
“I went through pages and pages of Christmas music, trying to find something that was a little different, and something that everyone recognized,” says Carol Gay Bell, Saskatchewan Express’s artistic director.
“I hope we’ve come up with a happy combination.”
Read the whole thing.
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Who better to put on a Christmas performance than Carol Gay Bell?
That’s the kind of stuff you can’t put in fiction; nobody would believe it.