The Lunchbox – CHSR-FM 97.9

Doing plays outside creates a certain amount of challenge and opportunity in equal measure. My guests today are all involved with the numerous outdoor shows for the Taking It To The Streets portion of the 2026 Notable...

What does it take to make a play? Ideas, patience and writing, although coaching and support go far. My guests today are all involved in elements of the one-act plays, readings and production from this year’s...

Sometimes, a celebration of life comes from an entire musical… My guests today are all part of the Notable Acts 2026 mainstage production of The Dog Dies, a comedy-musical-drama production about the life and...

It’s summertime, when thoughts go to steady work, rock and roll, and inevitable distractions. My guests today are Len Falkenstein (director), Jake Martin (co-director), Mary Walker (Princess of France) and Alex...

A case of mistaken jealousy, potential redemption and… a bear? What’s not to like? My guests today are John Ball (Director), Shannon Munn (Hermione) and Scott Shannon (Leontes) from the Bard in the Barracks...

<p>When a person is lost, their impact can be celebrated in the art — and memories — they left behind.</p> <p>My guest today is Lori Quick, the Exhibitions & Communications Coordinator at the UNB Centre for Learning...

<p>If we really want to know each other, why don’t we just ask?</p> <p>My guest today is Fae Johnstone, an advocate for queer issues and is travelling across the country along with Victoria Bucholtz for the Trans Canada...

<p>If you know or find anything that might lead to the discovery of Michael Keetch, please contact the RCMP.</p> <p>My guest today is Anita Fougere, whose brother, Michael Keetch, went missing over a year ago. Clues...

<p >The arts community lost a legendary figure in the past few years in Biff Mitchell, a photographer, writer and multidisciplinary artist — as well as a champion of the arts and the artists who make them.</p> <p >My...

<p></p> <p>Would you ever give your heart away? No really: actually give your heart away?</p> <p>My guest today is Naga Abhinav Sujal Kamireddy ( “Abhi”), the director of Theatre UNB’s upcoming presentation of With Love...

<p>It can be difficult to truly know what’s going on inside of restrictive regimes, so a personal account helps.</p> <p>My guest today is Melika, an Iranian-born student who is trying to raise awareness about the size...

<p>It is always good when art, culture and queerness is able to celebrate in full effect.</p> <p>My guests today are Alex Rioux (organizer) and Keri Fulton (host, performer), part of the upcoming event, The Big Gay...

<p>The juxtaposition of matter and thought produces art with impact.</p> <p>My guest today is photographer and artist Gary Weekes, whose new exhibit, Trayces, is featured at the UNB Art Centre Galleries as part of the...

<p>Sometimes, rediscovering the truth behind history’s rumours leads to an entirely new adventure.</p> <p>My guest today is Laura Richard, one of the founders and the roastmaster of local company Saltwinds Coffee. She...

<p>There are stories abounding all around us, some invisible, some creative, and some home-grown; it is up to storytellers to bring them to life.</p> <p>My guests today are Jeremy Fowler (Producer) and Camryn Gaudet...