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BY LINDSAY SHAPKA
PHOTOS BY CAROL ROSEGG ; COURTESY ALBERTA BALLET ; DOLLARPHOTOCLUB . COM
A WISH , A DREAM & A GREAT PAIR OF SHOES
APRIL 18 – 23 Rodgers + Hammerstein ’ s contemporary take on Cinderella — the classic tale of a servant girl ’ s adventures with a pumpkin carriage , wicked stepsisters , a glass slipper , and a handsome prince — includes an incredible score , jawdropping transformations , and some surprising new twists . Be transported back to your childhood while you marvel over Cinderella ’ s beautiful gown for the ball , the strange but wonderful Fairy Godmother , and beloved songs like “ In My Own Little Corner ,” “ Impossible / It ’ s Possible ,” and “ Ten Minutes Ago .” Jubilee Auditorium , $ 30- $ 106 ; call 1-866-540-7469 or visit edmonton . broadway . com for tickets .
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE
MARCH 24 & 25 Nothing is impossible in Alberta Ballet ’ s fantastical presentation of Alice in Wonderland ! This delightfully fun performance follows Lewis Carroll ’ s timeless heroine into a world where flowers come to life , rabbits are always late , and the Mad Hatter loves to throw tea parties . The stage is brought to life thanks to colourful sets and costumes , an opulent score , the magic of innovative technology , and English-style choreography . Jubilee Auditorium , $ 24- $ 124 ; visit albertaballet . com for tickets .
COMING SOON ...
FOOD TRUCKS !
Edmonton ’ s many food trucks will be coming out of hibernation and hitting the streets in May . Visit whatthetruck . ca for more info .
MARCH / APRIL 2017 // where . ca 9