It’s hard to believe that 30 years have passed since Bard on the Beach humbly started with only one tent at Vanier Park. They’ve not only made Shakespeare accessible to » Read More
THEATER
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July 17, 2019
The annual Bard on the Beach festival makes the works of William Shakespeare accessible to all audiences, young or old, scholars or amateurs. Over its 30-year evolution, Bard has taken » Read More
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July 15, 2019
William Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew is easily one of the funniest in the bard’s canon but also one of the most controversial by today’s standards. Misogyny aside, the tactics » Read More
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May 15, 2019
Cirque du Soleil’s visually-stunning production of LUZIA opens in Vancouver on October 3 under the redesigned white-and-gold Big Top at Concord Pacific Place. LUZIA takes audiences on a surrealistic journey » Read More
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April 9, 2019
Charming comedy Bed & Breakfast is the Arts Club Theatre’s next offering this season. The play follows a gay couple in their 30’s living in Toronto. When Brett (Mark Crawford) » Read More
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April 1, 2019
The Cherry Orchard was Russian playwright Anton Chekhov’s last masterpiece. Drawing from her own childhood experiences, Sarena Parmar takes the blueprint of this classic and reworks it with distinctly Canadian » Read More
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March 15, 2019
With the bank calling and money low, will the Basrans be able to save their beloved orchard? Sarena Parmar’s The Orchard (After Chekhov) is an adaptation of Chekhov’s The Cherry » Read More
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March 11, 2019
Up next at the Arts Club is Hardline Productions’ Redpatch. The play shares an Indigenous perspective of Canada’s involvement in WW1 through the eyes of a young soldier from the » Read More
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February 4, 2019
The next production at the Arts Club Theatre is The Shoplifters, a Canadian comedy written by Morris Panych. The Shoplifters follows Alma (Patti Allan), a career shoplifter who prefers the » Read More
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February 1, 2019
Christian Gerhartsreiter (aka Clark Rockefeller), a con man of the highest order, is now serving a near-life sentence in a California state prison, and Torquil Campbell (of the band Stars) » Read More
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November 7, 2018
A holiday confection filled with classic Jane Austen charm, Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley is a modern sequel about the bookish middle child of the Bennets. The play is set » Read More
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October 26, 2018
The Arts Club Theatre has brought a timely, powerhouse of a production to Vancouver with Sweat, a story set in the working-class town of Reading, Pennsylvania. Sweat begins in the » Read More
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October 12, 2018
Somewhere between the impossible possibilities of heaven and the tangible reality of earth is the cosmos of Cirque du Soleil. Corteo opens the door for audiences to glimpse a sliver of » Read More
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September 28, 2018
Dark, humorous, yet charming, Kat Sandler’s Mustard is the current offering at the Arts Club Theatre’s Granville Island Stage. Centering around 16 year-old Thai and Mustard, an imaginary friend living » Read More
