Entertainment

While drinking beer at Swan's, local filmmakers came up with idea for series on apocalyptic prophecies

ON STAGE A Christmas Carol Where: Belfry Theatre When: Opens tonight, continues to Dec. 16 Tickets: $25 to $40 (250-3856815) Think playing Scrooge is easy? It's not.

Open Space opens its doors to those arriving from outerspace

Choreographer Wen Wei Wang tapped into the buzz of a Montreal bar for high-voltage 40th-anniversary piece

BeatleShow has been named the best Beatles tribute band in the world and has had a successful 10-year run at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas.

PREVIEW Diamond Rings with Gold & Youth When: Friday, 7: 30 p.m. (early show) Where: Club 9ONE9 Tickets: $15 at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, the Strathcona Hotel and ticketweb.

Get a taste of a traditional Cape Breton Christmas by attending the Barra MacNeils: An East Coast Christmas concert in Victoria or Courtenay this weekend.

Actor Channing Tatum, who sent female hearts fluttering in the summer movie hit Magic Mike, was named the sexiest man alive by People magazine on Wednesday.

A law aimed at combating reckless driving by paparazzi is overly broad and should not be used against the first photographer charged under its provisions, a judge ruled Wednesday.

'I think it's almost a reminder to kind of live now'