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“There is a palpable sense of belonging from the moment the curtain rises. Menard welcomes the audience as if they are visiting her home.” – Broadway World

Métis singer-songwriter Andrea Menard's feast for the senses blends master storytelling with the beauty of Métis culture through music, dance and visual art.

Derived from the Michif word for “leftovers stew” or “big pot”, Rubaboo blends diverse cultural influences and invites us to reflect on the ongoing journey of cultural preservation and pride. Featuring the sounds of drums and guitar, this grand musical feast includes songs of reconciliation, unity, love and resilience.

Running time: 
Approx. 90 mins (no intermission)


Moon Dancers by Leah Marie Dorian

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Production ID: 35885
Start Date: 4/29/2026 10:09:38 AM
End Date: 5/23/2026 10:09:51 AM
Title: Rubaboo - A Métis Cabaret
Playwright: By Andrea Menard 
Music by Andrea Menard & Robert Walsh 
Billing: Directed by Alanis King
In partnership with Persephone Theatre
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Synopsis: “There is a palpable sense of belonging from the moment the curtain rises. Menard welcomes the audience as if they are visiting her home.” – Broadway World

Métis singer-songwriter Andrea Menard's feast for the senses blends master storytelling with the beauty of Métis culture through music, dance and visual art.

Derived from the Michif word for “leftovers stew” or “big pot”, Rubaboo blends diverse cultural influences and invites us to reflect on the ongoing journey of cultural preservation and pride. Featuring the sounds of drums and guitar, this grand musical feast includes songs of reconciliation, unity, love and resilience.
Facility: John Hirsch Mainstage
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