Biography of entertainer Johnny Burke

In early October of 1951, eleven actors sailed from Liverpool on HMS <em>Nova Scotia</em> and arrived in Newfoundland to form one of the first professional, resident theatre companies in St. John's. Rehearsing on the ship as they crossed the Atlantic, the London Theatre Company would go on to do over 107 productions between 1951 and 1957 - becoming the first weekly, professional, repertory theatre company in Canada.

Information about the Mummers Troupe theatre collective, founded in 1972 by Chris Brookes and Lynn Lunde

The Newfoundland Travelling Theatre Company (NTTC) was formed in early 1972 by David Weiser and Dudley Cox.

Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn were founding members of the seminal Newfoundland band Figgy Duff.

Among the earliest records of dance classes in Newfoundland and Labrador are newspaper advertisements for social dance classes in St. John's.

Performance of original dramatic material has a long history often containing music, recitation and original drama

About the creation of professional theatre companies originating from Newfoundland and Labrador

The Resource Centre for the Arts Theatre Company (RCA Theatre Company) has not had a history lacking in drama and dissension.

Founded in 1978, Rising Tide has become one of the longest-performing theatre companies in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Ron Hynes is the composer behind what is perhaps the most widely known Newfoundland song, Sonny's Dream.

I woke up one morning wondering where I could get a six-foot suitcase, says Anita McGee, referring to the prop that dominates her 1994 short film

In the 1930s a dance group was formed at St. Patrick's Hall School, St. John's. The St. Pat's Dancers, were taught Irish step dancing, performed with tap shoes.

The Stephenville Theatre Festival was created by Maxim Mazumdar and opened in 1979

Newfoundland television stations have produced and presented thousands of hours of local music, comedy, drama and documentary.

The history of theatre in Newfoundland and Labrador is long and varied.

Tracks from Tickle Harbour's <em>Battery Included</em> and album credits.

Traditional tracks from Tickle's Harbour's <em>The Brule Boys in Paris</em> and album credits.

Overview of the music of the band Tickle Harbour.

Wonderbolt was founded in 1978 to produce one-clown shows and has since grown into an annual summer circus event for audiences of all ages