There’s never a dull moment in Vancouver’s theater world, with a plethora of comedy, drama, musicals, and small productions around town. Again this year, I’ve rounded up our 10 favourites » Read More
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November 7, 2014
Starting November 8, Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival and MEI Events International Inc. will present Shakespeare fans in BC with a unique, year-round opportunity to watch 10 incredible Shakespeare » Read More
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July 16, 2014
The staging of Cymbeline at this year’s Bard on the Beach squares out the themes of “daughters and redemption”. While A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Cymbeline center around defiant daughters, » Read More
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July 14, 2014
Last Thursday night’s opening of Bard on the Beach’s Equivocation took place on newly-minted Howard Family Stage, in an evening of pride for both Paul and Darlene Howard (long-time Bard » Read More
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June 30, 2014
Illusions and conspiracies continue at the opening night of The Tempest, Bard on the Beach’s second remounted play of its celebrated 25th season. Comparable to Bard’s delightfully imaginative A Midsummer » Read More
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June 23, 2014
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies about love, propriety, and supernatural intervention. The Duke of Athens will wed the Amazon Queen in four days. Within that span, » 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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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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February 28, 2014
The Vancouver International Wine Festival got underway with perennial cork-popping favorite opener Bacchanalia Gala dinner and auction held at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver on February 22. This year saw the » Read More
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January 22, 2014
The six cultural institutions of Vanier Park will once again celebrate their Kitsilano location during the Third Annual Winter Wander on February 1. Vancouverites are invited to attend all locations » Read More
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January 15, 2014
Last night, the Vancouver International Wine Festival launch got underway at Vancouver’s Forage Restaurant. Chef Chris Whittaker presented an array of local cheese, meats, appetizers, and small bites to enjoy » Read More
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July 15, 2013
Bard on the Beach’s fourth offering this season is Timothy Findley’s Elizabeth Rex, billed as “a poignant study of a sovereign in love”. More than that though, it challenges gender » Read More
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July 12, 2013
As you enter the 240-seat Douglas Campbell Studio Stage for Bard on the Beach’s Measure For Measure, you’re greeted with an old upright piano in the corner of the wooden » Read More
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June 28, 2013
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is believed to have been written at the turn of the 17th century (according to Wikipedia), however this centuries-old comedic tale of mistaken identities and love has » Read More
