The National Theatre of Great Britain’s War Horse premiered in Vancouver last night to a packed audience. Watching the life-size horses move on stage is the biggest draw to this » Read More
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September 24, 2013
Spirited Halley Armstrong (Matreya Scarrwener) is a 12-year-old Pathfinder, eager to earn all of her badges. When she volunteers to read stories to a young soldier (Mik Byskov) injured in » Read More
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September 23, 2013
Pacific Theatre opened their 30th season with the much loved and often remounted 1983 Larry Shue play The Foreigner to much positive effect. For folks wanting some light hearted escapist » Read More
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September 19, 2013
The first show ever produced by Metro Theatre was Agatha Christie’s murder mystery, The Hollow, back in 1963. Since then, the dynamic South Vancouver community theatre has presented over 475 » Read More
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September 16, 2013
During each Vancouver Fringe Festival performance, audience members are handed a ballot on their way out in order to rate the show. Piles of these white ballots eventually land at » Read More
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September 11, 2013
Vanda, a young actress (Lindsey Angell), wants to land the lead in the new play Venus in Fur. During her sexually charged audition for Thomas (Vincent Gale), the play’s demanding writer-director, » Read More
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September 10, 2013
I’m back with my Five Fave Fringe Shows So Far series. This year’s festival has 89 artists, over 600 performances, and 11 days to take it all in. This is » Read More
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September 4, 2013
Click your heels together and join the Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion, Dorothy and her little dog Toto as they journey through the magical land of Oz to meet the Wizard » Read More
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September 3, 2013
Inspired by both a performance studies thesis and by her own constant and innate desire to get a little closer, Coco Roberge offers Come Cuddle Me, part of the Vancouver Fringe » Read More
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August 30, 2013
New comedic talent bursts onto the Vancouver Fringe Festival stage this season as BEARS! In The City! presents Sorry ‘Bout That., a light-hearted romp chronicling the adventures of an urban bear. » Read More
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August 28, 2013
In Radio :30, a veteran “voice guy” named Ron (played by Toronto writer/performer and Second City alum Chris Earle) records a 30-second radio ad with the help of his faithful » Read More
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August 27, 2013
The Firehall Arts Centre will kick off its 2013-2014 season on September 24 with Praxis Theatre’s award-winning You Should Have Stayed Home: A G20 Romp, one Toronto man’s frightening and » Read More
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August 26, 2013
How would people communicate with you if they didn’t think they could understand your language? When painfully shy Charlie arrives at a rural fishing lodge in need of much peace » Read More
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August 23, 2013
In Kitt & Jane: An Interactive Survival Guide to the Near-Post-Apocalyptic Future, two grade eight students present to an audience as part of a school assembly. Soon however, the students » Read More
