The Lethbridge Shakespeare Performance Society is bringing to the Empress Theatre stage a tale that explores parent-child relationships, succession, love,…Continue Reading

KIMBERLEY BERRETH, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR A cast of F.P. Walshe school students will bring Tooth & Tail to the stage at…Continue Reading

Chris Ronald, a folk singer-songwriter based in Vancouver, will play at the Empress on Friday, April 24 at 7:30 p.m.…Continue Reading

A renovation that ensures the Empress Theatre’s place as a cultural and community hub in Fort Macleod was celebrated Friday night. Fort Macleod residents, council members, MLA Chelsae Petrovic and Empress Theatre Society members turned out to mark the venue’s reopening after a half million dollar renovation. “Tonight is more than just reopening doors,” Empress…Continue Reading

A half million dollar renovation project has the Empress Theatre in shape to serve patrons for another century. And that’s a good thing, given the theatre’s place of prominence in Fort Macleod and southern Alberta. “The Empress is a place where everyone can come together,” Empress Theatre Society president Jackie Nelson said. “We are a…Continue Reading

A Hollywood director is coming home to Fort Macleod this month to hold the Canadian premiere of his latest big budget film at the Empress Theatre. Francesco Lucente, along with cast and crew members, will host the premiere of Starbright at the historic theatre on Saturday, March 21. “I remember as a kid going to…Continue Reading

Acclaimed jazz vocalist Barbra Lica will appear at the historic Empress Theatre on Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. Based…Continue Reading

One of Fort Macleod’s most iconic pieces is charting a new direction for the future. Fort Macleod council learned more…Continue Reading

KIM BERRETH, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR It will be a sweetheart of a night when Morgan Klaiber comes to town on Friday,…Continue Reading