Calgary Herald: “Sir Elton John has given Alberta Ballet’s Love Lies Bleeding two thumbs up and his blessing to take the show on the road. The critically acclaimed and hugely popular multi-media production, based on 14 Elton John songs and choreographed by Alberta Ballet artistic director Jean Grand-Maitre, premiered in Calgary in early May. A North American tour for Love Lies Bleeding is planned for September 2011.”

The Globe and Mail has more information.

Most of the costumes for Love Lies Bleeding were built at The Banff Centre’s theatre department.

St. Albert Gazette: Prescott has been with the Banff Centre’s theatre department for 13 years. He starts at the Arden on August 3.

CBC News: “Anyone Can See I Love You, a small-scale opera about the last days of Marilyn Monroe, gets its first workshop performance in Banff this weekend, with a performance by Faroese singer Eivor. The work is being composed by Gavin Bryars, a U.K.-born, B.C.-based composer who has straddled the pop and classical worlds.”