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I’m Not What I Seem: Songs and Stories of Rita MacNeil 🎤
August 31, 2022 @ 7:30 am – 9:00 pm
Presented by Live Bait Theatre and the Saint John Theatre Company.
Featuring Theresa Malenfant, Jennie Del Motte, Mirren Lithwick, and Heather MacIntyre.
An intimate evening celebrating the life and music of Rita MacNeil. A four-piece, all-female group, led by New Brunswick’s Queen of the Blues, Theresa Malenfant, performs many of Rita MacNeil’s best-known songs as well as some of her hidden gems. The evening is hosted by Charlie Rhindress, author of the best-selling Rita MacNeil biography, I’m Not What I Seem. He tells stories from Rita’s life and talks about his experience working with her on the play about her life, Flying On Her Own.
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS: Audience members will no longer be required to wear masks. The performance space at the BMO Studio Theatre has returned to 100% capacity. Proof of vaccination is no longer required.