Chester Playhouse Grand Reopening planned for this weekend
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Chester Playhouse Grand Reopening planned for this weekend
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Meaghan Smith brings The Holiday Show—a magical family concert celebrating her new picture book It Snowed —to Halifax’s Bella Rose Arts Centre, December 19 & 20
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Rocky Horror Show returns to Old Confidence Lodge this weekend
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Director Michele Hozer talks about The Pitch ahead of Halifax screening
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New book focuses on extraordinary Nova Scotians in the Great War
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BRICKSPLOSION returns!
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Diwali Carnival this weekend in Halifax
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Great Outdoors Comedy Festival announces 2026 lineup including Nikki Glaser
05:49 | October 14, 2025
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Nova Scotia Music Week preview
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Halifax Record Fair this weekend
05:42 | October 9, 2025
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NS becomes first province to mark Digital Inclusion
05:26 | October 8, 2025
Chester Playhouse Grand Reopening planned for this weekend
Description
August 23, 2023
After a planned year-long renovation in 2020 and an unplanned fire in 2021, the wait is finally over for theatre-goers in Chester as the Chester Playhouse holds its Grand Re-Opening celebrations this weekend. We find out more from executive director Andrew Chandler.
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Chester Playhouse Grand Reopening planned for this weekend06:28 | August 23, 2023 -
Could Casino Nova Scotia be moving?02:04 | 8 hours ago -
Thane Dunn’s new Cash & King show coming to Halifax this weekend05:44 | January 5, 2026 -
Halifax music scene remembers heavy metal vocalist Brett Campaigne01:55 | January 3, 2026 -
Sportscaster and Author Ken Reid talks ‘The Next One’05:40 | December 19, 2025 -
Peace by Chocolate story to be adapted into animated feature05:51 | December 18, 2025 -
Tribute to Kenny & Dolly’s iconic Christmas album05:40 | December 15, 2025 -
Artslink N.B. program aims to equip artists with career tools, peer mentorship05:44 | December 12, 2025 -
A look at 2025 for Nova Scotia’s film industry05:03 | December 10, 2025 -
NS author using power of storytelling to support mental health05:50 | December 8, 2025 -
Phoenix Community Choir returns for Annual Phoenix Holiday Luncheon05:36 | December 1, 2025 -
Mark Critch talks new book Sorry, Not Sorry05:45 | November 26, 2025 -
Countdown on to 35th Annual Phoenix Holiday Luncheon05:45 | November 24, 2025 -
Burnside Birthday Bash preview05:31 | November 14, 2025 -
Holiday Parade of Lights to kickoff the season this weekend05:32 | November 14, 2025 -
Seaside Christmas back for 202504:58 | November 12, 2025 -
Irish Descendants talk Christmas tour, new box set and album05:48 | November 12, 2025 -
Asif Illyas releases new album Autonomy06:04 | November 7, 2025 -
Halifax artist Jah’Mila rallies support for hurricane relief in Jamaica06:03 | November 6, 2025 -
Halifax Cycling Coalition Gears Up for I LIGHT HFX05:39 | November 6, 2025 -
Alan Doyle on “The Smiling Land” — and what makes home so special05:52 | November 5, 2025 -
Meaghan Smith brings The Holiday Show—a magical family concert celebrating her new picture book It Snowed —to Halifax’s Bella Rose Arts Centre, December 19 & 2005:44 | November 4, 2025 -
Rocky Horror Show returns to Old Confidence Lodge this weekend05:43 | October 31, 2025 -
Last minute costume ideas from GLOW Halloween05:39 | October 30, 2025 -
Director Michele Hozer talks about The Pitch ahead of Halifax screening05:54 | October 29, 2025 -
New book focuses on extraordinary Nova Scotians in the Great War05:54 | October 27, 2025 -
BRICKSPLOSION returns!05:17 | October 17, 2025 -
Diwali Carnival this weekend in Halifax05:49 | October 15, 2025 -
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival announces 2026 lineup including Nikki Glaser05:49 | October 14, 2025 -
Nova Scotia Music Week preview05:43 | October 10, 2025 -
Halifax Record Fair this weekend05:42 | October 9, 2025 -
NS becomes first province to mark Digital Inclusion05:26 | October 8, 2025
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Chester Playhouse Grand Reopening planned for this weekend06:28 | August 23, 2023
-
Could Casino Nova Scotia be moving?02:04 | 8 hours ago
-
Thane Dunn’s new Cash & King show coming to Halifax this weekend05:44 | January 5, 2026
-
Halifax music scene remembers heavy metal vocalist Brett Campaigne01:55 | January 3, 2026
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Sportscaster and Author Ken Reid talks ‘The Next One’05:40 | December 19, 2025
-
Peace by Chocolate story to be adapted into animated feature05:51 | December 18, 2025
-
Tribute to Kenny & Dolly’s iconic Christmas album05:40 | December 15, 2025
-
Artslink N.B. program aims to equip artists with career tools, peer mentorship05:44 | December 12, 2025
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A look at 2025 for Nova Scotia’s film industry05:03 | December 10, 2025
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NS author using power of storytelling to support mental health05:50 | December 8, 2025
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Phoenix Community Choir returns for Annual Phoenix Holiday Luncheon05:36 | December 1, 2025
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Mark Critch talks new book Sorry, Not Sorry05:45 | November 26, 2025
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Countdown on to 35th Annual Phoenix Holiday Luncheon05:45 | November 24, 2025
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Burnside Birthday Bash preview05:31 | November 14, 2025
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Holiday Parade of Lights to kickoff the season this weekend05:32 | November 14, 2025
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Seaside Christmas back for 202504:58 | November 12, 2025
-
Irish Descendants talk Christmas tour, new box set and album05:48 | November 12, 2025
-
Asif Illyas releases new album Autonomy06:04 | November 7, 2025
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Halifax artist Jah’Mila rallies support for hurricane relief in Jamaica06:03 | November 6, 2025
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Halifax Cycling Coalition Gears Up for I LIGHT HFX05:39 | November 6, 2025
-
Alan Doyle on “The Smiling Land” — and what makes home so special05:52 | November 5, 2025
-
Meaghan Smith brings The Holiday Show—a magical family concert celebrating her new picture book It Snowed —to Halifax’s Bella Rose Arts Centre, December 19 & 2005:44 | November 4, 2025
-
Rocky Horror Show returns to Old Confidence Lodge this weekend05:43 | October 31, 2025
-
Last minute costume ideas from GLOW Halloween05:39 | October 30, 2025
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Director Michele Hozer talks about The Pitch ahead of Halifax screening05:54 | October 29, 2025
-
New book focuses on extraordinary Nova Scotians in the Great War05:54 | October 27, 2025
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BRICKSPLOSION returns!05:17 | October 17, 2025
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Diwali Carnival this weekend in Halifax05:49 | October 15, 2025
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Great Outdoors Comedy Festival announces 2026 lineup including Nikki Glaser05:49 | October 14, 2025
-
Nova Scotia Music Week preview05:43 | October 10, 2025
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Halifax Record Fair this weekend05:42 | October 9, 2025
-
NS becomes first province to mark Digital Inclusion05:26 | October 8, 2025
Chester Playhouse Grand Reopening planned for this weekend
Description
August 23, 2023
After a planned year-long renovation in 2020 and an unplanned fire in 2021, the wait is finally over for theatre-goers in Chester as the Chester Playhouse holds its Grand Re-Opening celebrations this weekend. We find out more from executive director Andrew Chandler.
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