Arts & Life

Dearly departed: we are gathered here today to anticipate laughing at death, or at least near death, and getting a good snicker out of several other serious family problems.

Write a musical in three weeks? Sure, George and Carol Walcott can do it. At least that's what they keep telling the two washed-up Broadway producers in the world premiere of Bemused, a slickstick comedy at Theatre North West April 24 to May 14.

Northern British Columbia artists can showcase their talent in a completely unique way as the 2015 Canada Winter Games invites submissions from northern B.C. artists for commemorative gifts to be a part of the 2015 Games' VIP gifting program.

Everything Fitz will perform to Art Space, above Books & Co., 1685 Third Ave. Wednesday at 7 p.m.

It's almost 50 years later and she still doesn't have the answer. So she wrote a book about it, using her water-logged diary that chronicled her incredible adventure.

It takes two, they say. The same can be said for making a play. The world premiere of Bemused will be presented at Theatre North West from April 24 to May 14.

Two opening acts and a super popular country duo brought the party to 5,300 fans at CN Centre Saturday night.

Two of B.C.'s hottest writers of 2013 will be in Prince George on Tuesday.

Oak & Thistle presents Dr. Tom, or Thomas Young, who will perform at Ohh Chocolat Cafe, 565 George St., tonight at 7 p.m. He is a local singer songwriter and an original member of Out of Alba for 16 years.

As part of the Prince George Cantata Singers' 45th season, their next performance goes Sunday at St. Michael's Anglican Church where 63 singers will present Reflections at 2 p.m.