A girl who took up drumming in school, now a woman looking back on her professional musical career, Lauri Lyster is The Drummer Girl, with stories to tell and music » Read More
THEATER
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February 13, 2014
Mies Julie was the unqualified favourite of the prestigious Edinburgh Festival Fringe at its 2012 international premiere. Since then, Mies Julie has become an international sensation and one of the most » Read More
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February 7, 2014
In Rodgers and Hammerstein: Out of a Dream, Director Peter Jorgensen has assembled five of the strongest, most vibrant voices this side of heaven to take us on a journey » Read More
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February 6, 2014
Calling all J.R.R. Tolkien fans for a live theatre adventure! The Hobbit, Tolkien’s well-known, award-winning fantasy novel and children’s book, was originally written in the tradition of a fairy tale. » Read More
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February 5, 2014
Originally performed on Broadway in 1957, West Side Story is set in Upper West Side New York and tells the story of two rival street gangs, the Polish-American Jets and » Read More
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January 30, 2014
Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple, a riotous comedy surrounding two unlikely male divorced roomies was first mounted by the Arts Club Theatre in 1967, back at the Seymour Street stage. » Read More
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January 27, 2014
Last weekend, I attended the United Players of Vancouver’s take on the The Pitmen Painters, Lee Hall’s thought-provoking, historical play about the barrier transcendence of art on ordinary lives. The » Read More
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January 24, 2014
Vancouver theatre fans will once again have the chance to experience some of the most acclaimed Broadway shows without leaving town, as Broadway Across Canada brings another season of the » Read More
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January 24, 2014
During a dark and stormy Dublin night, a game of cards takes a sinister turn. In Conor McPherson’s suspenseful, dark comedy The Seafarer (a Pacific Theatre production), old promises and » Read More
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January 23, 2014
A cozy dining room set with table and chairs takes center stage in Why Not Theatre’s A Brimful of Asha, a current co-presentation of Arts Club Theatre Company and the » Read More
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January 21, 2014
The Honest Fishmongers’ spirited adaptation of Measure for Measure demonstrates that the themes of morality, sex, power, and justice that plagued Shakespeare’s era have yet to be resolved in our » Read More
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January 13, 2014
Novelist and playwright Ira Levin is probably best known for his books such as Rosemary’s Baby, The Stepford Wives, and Sliver, however his play Deathtrap garnered him Broadway fame. Deathtrap » Read More
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January 6, 2014
Having just witnessed Vital Spark Theatre’s Rebel Women, created and directed by Joan Bryans, I’m thinking any student of history would have been able to predict the power of a » Read More
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December 27, 2013
So you think your mother is opinionated? Then meet Asha, a mother determined to see her son Ravi married – even if she has to arrange it. Why Not Theatre’s » Read More
