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A pair of emerging artists from Toronto will headline this year鈥檚 Rifflandia festival, which is set for Sept. 13-16 at various venues throughout the downtown core.

IN CONCERT What : Russell Earl Marsland and Lovestruck: A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan Where : Charlie White Theatre, Sidney When : Thursday, May 17, 7:30 (doors at 7) Tickets : $45 by phone at 250-656-0275, online at marywinspear.

ON STAGE What : Ballet Victoria鈥檚 Peter Pan Where : Royal Theatre When : Friday, May 18, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, May 19, 2 p.m. Tickets : $16-$82 online at rmts.bc.

IN CONCERT What: Rufus Wainwright with Lucy Wainwright Roche Where: McPherson Playhouse When: Saturday, 8 p.m. Tickets: $62 online at ticketmaster.com and rmts.bc.

IN CONCERT What: Laketown Shakedowns featuring Current Swell, Jon and Roy, Neon Steve, Astrocolor, Towers and Trees, and more Where: Laketown Ranch Music and Recreation Park, 8811-2 Youbou Rd.

OPENING Book Club (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen star as lifelong friends whose book club tackles Fifty Shades of Grey, triggering new rom

TORONTO 鈥� For Murray Fraser, nailing the role of Prince Harry for a Canadian-shot TV movie about him and Meghan Markle came down to one thing. 鈥淒yeing my hair ginger,鈥� the brunette Scottish star said in a recent phone interview.

LOS ANGELES 鈥� Host extraordinaire Steve Harvey got his start in standup comedy. But Harvey hasn鈥檛 executed standup for six years and might never again. 鈥淏ecause it鈥檚 so politically correct out here now,鈥� he says. 鈥淚t鈥檚 so PC.

Post-apocalyptic productions have proliferated in recent years just like the clich茅s around them. A human-made disaster occurs, survivors turn on each other and audiences go on dark journeys with little hope.

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