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After 25 seasons, the animated children's program came to an end Monday with a glimpse of the characters as adults. Here's how it came together.

The average aardvark lives for about 20 years. Arthur Read, the most famous of those mammals, has defied those odds and inspired several generations of young viewers in the process. On Monday, “Arthur,” the longest-running animated series for children in TV history, concludes its 25-season run. While the characters will

After a 25-year run, the four final episodes will air Monday on PBS.

Infinithéâtres new publishing arm, Infinipress, and the National Theatre School’s library are among the Montreal ventures putting plays in the right hands.

Such was the strength of Montreal theatre’s comeback in the second half of the year that many deserving productions didn’t make it to columnist Jim Burkes top 10 list.

Last modified on Tue 1 Jun 2021 05.01 EDT This is a semi-entertaining, reasonably decent family animation that begins promisingly with a swell of adventure as a young boy sets sail in a boat in search of his missing dad. But after a couple of hastily resolved peril-at-sea moments (“We’re done for! We’re saved!”) the script lurches into a bizarrely un-childfriendly storyline about a secretive cult. The boy is 12-year-old Felix (nicely voiced by Daniel Brochu), who lives in Qu...

It might not be business as usual in this COVID-19 world, but stage performances are being permitted with limited audiences or merely online. So here is a look at some options for you to consider. Europe has its “12 cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic” and the “ Cello Octet Amsterdam,” who have toured the world as concert cellists. Now, it is Montreal’s turn to have its own such concept With this in mind, Vincent Bélanger created Les 9, a group of eight young Canadia...

Daniel Brochu flies solo in Duncan Macmillan’s big-hearted hit — with a little help from the socially-distanced spectators.

Theatre: Segal adds Every Brilliant Thing to list of bright spots in dark times The Segal Centre reopens with Duncan Macmillan’s unexpectedly feel-good hit about combatting depression, while Festival TransAmériques prepares for its own comeback. Author of the article: Jim Burke  •  Special to Montreal Gazette Publishing date: Apr 29, 2021  •  April 29, 2021  •  5 minute read  •  “Having gone through everything we have in the last year, with mental health being at t...

The Segal Centre for Performing Arts is welcoming back audiences to the theatre with Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan with Johnny Donahoe. Produced in association with Hudson Village Theatre, this enlightening and hopeful play is directed by Dean Patrick Fleming (Hudson Village Theatre’s Art and The Drawer Boy) and stars Daniel Brochu (Last seen at Segal in Tribes). Every Brilliant Thing will be presented in the Segal Centre Studio following all the appropriate provincial health a...