Michael Healey’s play Proud is most famous for not having been produced in the first place at the Tarragon Theatre in Toronto, for whom it was written, due it seems » Read More
THEATER
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April 15, 2014
South Vancouver’s Metro Theatre is thrilled to announce the lineup for its 52nd season. The 2014-2015 season marks a departure for Metro Theatre, with five productions never before seen on » Read More
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April 14, 2014
With the Arts Club Theatre’s golden anniversary celebration still in full swing, Western Canada’s largest not-for-profit theatre company begins to look ahead at the next 50 years with yesterday’s announcement » Read More
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April 14, 2014
Composer Arthur Sullivan and librettist W.S. Gilbert collaborated on 14 comic operettas over a 25-year period in the late 19th century, originally produced by Richard D’Oyly Carte at the Savoy » Read More
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April 8, 2014
Two of Canada’s finest poets, Lorna Crozier and Erin Mouré, have lent their work to choreographer/director Conrad Alexandrowicz, who will use their poems to present two works of physical theatre » Read More
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April 1, 2014
Tickets are now on sale for Bard on the Beach’s 25th anniversary season in Vanier Park. Vancouver’s signature summer theatre festival returns to its seaside home from June 11 to » Read More
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United Players Take on an Abridged Version of Dickens’ The Old Curiosity Shop at Jericho Arts Centre
April 1, 2014
The Old Curiosity Shop was originally published by Dickens as a weekly serial in 73 installments before it was compiled into a best-selling novel. Eager readers circa 1840 languished in anticipation » Read More
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March 31, 2014
Alec Willows has been a much loved and respected actor for over three decades. I first saw him headlining the 1992 Arts Club production of Morris Panych’s The Ends of » Read More
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March 31, 2014
In our modern age of instant gratification, YouTube sensations and information overload, originality is a rare commodity. A production fraught with stereotypes and clichés typically do not make for satisfying entertainment. But » Read More
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March 28, 2014
Written in 1893 by Nobel Prize and Oscar-winning writer George Bernard Shaw, Mrs. Warren’s Profession was originally banned from production because of its controversial discussion of prostitution and frank indictment » Read More
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March 27, 2014
The Havana Theatre stage is simply set with a bed, its red sheets and pillows hinting at passion, possibly sex. The house lights go down and when the stage lights » Read More
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March 26, 2014
Pulsating drums, unique sound creations, colorful lights, and three men with painted blue faces. It sounds like a simple description of Blue Man Group, but to give the performance details » Read More
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March 24, 2014
A fast-paced, musical “ad-rap-tation” of Shakespeare’s comedy of mistaken identities, The Bomb-itty of Errors infuses Elizabethan times with live, hip-hop flavour. On stage at The Arts Club Theater’s Review Stage » Read More
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March 24, 2014
On the heels of its exciting 30th anniversary season, Pacific Theatre is thrilled to announce what just might be its most diverse season yet. Opening with the heartfelt fable The Rainmaker, Pacific Theatre’s » Read More
