Party Pirate

July 5-6 at 7:00 PM
General: $16.00
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Directed by Ruth Lawrence, Produced by Jennifer Hawley, Written by Luke Lawrence

 

Starring Luke Lawrence, Che Durena, Sima Sepeheri, Joel Thomas Hynes, Patricia Andrews, Mary Walsh and other swashbucklers.

 

In this heartwarming comedy, Tommy is a young actor/dishwasher with dyslexia who can’t seem to get a break. One day, […]

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St. John’s Short Play Festival Lottery Draw

June 2 @ The Martini Bar on George Street
General: $17.75
19+ 

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Doors open: 7 pm
Lottery Draw: 8:30 pm
Live Music with NL Latin Band and Prize Draws
Tickets are $17.75 at LSPU Hall Box Office.
* Tickets bought at Martini Bar on the day of the event will cost $20.
Prize Draws: $5
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PerSIStence Theatre presents TODAY I…

Wednesday July 24 – 8:00 PM
Thursday July 25 – 8:00 PM
Friday July 26 – 8:00 PM
Saturday July 27 – 8:00 PM 
Sunday July 28 – 2:00 PM
Generous: $40.00
General: $30.00
Discounted: $20.00
Bargain Balcony: $5.00
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Both humorous and heartfelt, TODAY I… is the Gen Z story of a young woman from the Bay grappling with self and […]

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Plan 709 from Outer Space

June 16 at 7:00 PM
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Plan 709 from Outer Space

The Nickel’s collaborative fan remake challenge of Ed Wood’s so-bad-it’s-good classic! It’s not a contest, it’s open to everyone and registration is open until the challenge is over on June 15. Sign up and you’ll receive a unique clip to remake […]

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Reflecting on Truth: Vivid Stories about Memory and Reconstructing the Past

June 16 at 3:30 PM
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Cumha

DIRECTOR: Elena Horgan • Ireland • 6 minutes

In this moving experimental documentary, a young Irish filmmaker contemplates her Gaelic roots, and their intersection with language, land, and identity.

 

A Fish Story

DIRECTOR: Yasmine Majchrzak, Michael Peers • NL • 6 minutes

An eccentric old man in a local […]

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Undercurrents: Moving Dramatic Shorts

June 15 at 7:00 PM
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Ballad of North Whale

DIRECTOR: Ehsan Mohammadi • NL • 13 minutes

After Raam, an international student, moves to Newfoundland to pursue his dreams and education, his housemate Joseph loses his job amidst the global pandemic. As they set out on a whale watching trip together, tragedy strikes […]

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Creative Resilience: Stories about Artists and the Power of Art

June 15 at 3:30 PM
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After Heather

DIRECTOR: Clint Butler • NL • 22 minutes

Before suffering a severe traumatic brain injury overseas, Heather Williams was a rising Canadian dancer. This poignant documentary reveals a portrait of Williams’ lifelong love of dance, her resilient creative spirit, and her journey towards healing and […]

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The Edge of Reality: Mind-Bending Films after Dark

June 14 at 9:30 PM
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CONTENT WARNING: Depictions of violence, torture

 

Calamus Variations

DIRECTOR: Kenneth J Harvey • NL • 9 minutes

The final installment of Newfoundland filmmaker Kenneth J. Harvey’s experimental short series inspired by Walt Whitman. The film features a score by Andrew Staniland, played by cellist Vernon Regehr, set to […]

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Tears of Laughter: Feel-Good Dramatic Comedies about Friendship and Love

June 14 at 7:00 PM
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CONTENT WARNING: Nudity and on-screen depictions of sex

Bounce
DIRECTOR: Elizabeth Hicks • NL • 10 minutes
Darcy is a fifteen-year-old mix of energy, perfectionism, and insecurity. When an ultra-cute boy from her cadet corps insists that she attend that night’s Trampoline Social, Darcy raids her sister’s drawers […]

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Under Cover of Night: Dark Thrillers and Horror

June 13 at 9:30 PM
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CONTENT WARNING: Depictions of violence, blood

Dead Cat

DIRECTOR: Annie-Claude Caron, Danick Audet • Quebec • 12 minutes

Two parents are forced into a tough spot when their family cat suddenly dies and rather than having a tough conversation with their young daughter they opt to have it […]

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