The 2013 Vancouver International Wine Festival hasn’t even begun, yet I’ve already discovered a couple of wonderful wines that will be featured at two of the upcoming festival’s events. Last » Read More
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July 16, 2012
King John is the fourth and final production of this year’s annual Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival. And what a powerful force of theatre it is! Over the weekend, » Read More
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July 6, 2012
How do you like your Shakespeare? With a sweet, sly, finger-snapping Beat performance? A French or South Asian accent? With a mix of 60’s tunes thrown in between scenes? This » Read More
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June 18, 2012
This past weekend, William Shakespeare’s tragic Macbeth opened at Bard on the Beach. Themes of ambition, murder, and power rule this Scottish play, starting with three witches who foretell of » Read More
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June 8, 2012
Bard on the Beach opened its 23rd season last night with The Taming of the Shrew. Although this play has made its way to two earlier Bard seasons (over the » Read More
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April 9, 2012
On Thursday May 3, Bard on the Beach will honour and celebrate Shakespeare’s big 448th with a celebratory fundraising birthday party at Performance Works: Bill’s Birthday Bash. The 2012 artistic » Read More
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November 17, 2011
Vanier Park is a cultural hub that many Vancouver residents know little about. That’s about to change. On Saturday, December 3, the six cultural institutions that call Kitsilano’s biggest park » Read More
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August 12, 2011
As summer reaches its peak, Bard on the Beach once again presents its annual Opera & Arias concert series, this year featuring one of the world’s best-loved operatic works, Mozart’s » Read More
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July 19, 2011
Last weekend, Richard III opened at Bard on the Beach. Richard III delivers the final chapter in the struggle between the houses of York and Lancaster for the English throne. » Read More
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June 21, 2011
Vancouver’s Bard on the Beach Festival is proud to present an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Parts I, II & III, Henry VI: The Wars of the Roses. [Henry VI » Read More
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May 18, 2011
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival will return in its 22nd season with the light-hearted romantic comedy As You Like It, starting on June 9 with previews on June 2, » Read More
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August 5, 2010
There’s still plenty of warm summer nights left to enjoy Bard on the Beach, now in its 21st season. I was invited to a performance of Antony and Cleopatra this » Read More