Here we go with another round-up of my Five Fave Fringe Shows So Far for 2014. This year’s Vancouver Fringe Festival has 98 artists, over 800 performances, and 11 days » Read More
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June 24, 2014
Save the date! 30 years of Fringing in Vancouver will commence at the newly revamped Opening Night Fundraiser on September 2. Mingle with Fringe artist alumni during the VIP reception, » Read More
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June 18, 2014
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival continues its 25th anniversary celebration season with the Shakespearean-themed drama Equivocation by American playwright and Jesuit priest Bill Cain. Palace intrigue and backstage humour » Read More
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June 4, 2014
Our reviewer Cora Li recently attended (and reviewed) Cirque du Soleil’s TOTEM, and was by all accounts wowed, enough so that when there came an opportunity for bloggers to get » Read More
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May 22, 2014
Pacific Theatre’s remount of Lucia Frangione’s Espresso begins with an empty stage containing two suspended windows hung at an angle facing each other. Two stage hands come out and in » Read More
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May 21, 2014
You’ve not yet seen a love story quite like this. Stone’s Throw Productions’ Gruesome Playground Injuries follows the decades-spanning relationship of an accident-prone daredevil and a corrosive masochist who navigate » Read More
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May 20, 2014
Metro Theatre’s swan song for their 2013-2014 season is A.R. Gurney’s What I Did Last Summer, directed by Rita M. Price. This comedy is set in a Lake Erie, Ontario » Read More
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May 17, 2014
The Grand Chapiteau’s iconic blue and yellow swirl is the destination for throngs of Vancouverites this warm spring evening as we march excitedly towards the premiere of Cirque du Soleil’s » Read More
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May 15, 2014
Whether or not you’ve seen the movie that inspired it – Monty Python and the Holy Grail – The Arts Club Theatre’s production of Monty Python’s Spamalot will indeed make » Read More
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May 8, 2014
Talk about a bad day at the office: American playwright David Mamet’s 1992 two-hander Oleanna is the ultimate horror story. Presented in the intimate Havana Theatre, director Evan Frayne has » Read More
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May 7, 2014
No bells, no whistles, fireworks or special-effects; no farcical plot or outrageous slapstick: how can a play about two people having a “chummy” conversation over a few drinks possibly captivate » Read More
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May 6, 2014
Faye seems to possess powers that others don’t. But when someone close to her is murdered and she fails to either see it coming or prevent it, she questions the belief » Read More
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May 5, 2014
Axis Theatre, renowned for the acclaimed Number 14, premiered its first new creation for adult audiences in over a decade, RIP! A Winkle in Time. Conceptualized by playwright KC Brown, the » Read More
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April 17, 2014
Walking into the cozy Arts Club Revue Stage theater last night for The Bomb-itty of Errors opening, we were greeted with DJ Oker Chen spinning tunes set against a colourful, » Read More
