As you enter the Arts Club’s Revue Stage, you’ll arrive to find a brick wall set, with lamps of every size and shape suspended from the ceiling. The golden hues » Read More
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March 22, 2013
Based on M.A.C. Farrant’s memoir of her fourteenth summer, My Turquoise Years is a comic coming-of-age story set in 1960. These were the early years of postwar optimism where plastic reigned and the colour » Read More
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February 8, 2013
Marcus Youssef has a “difficult” relationship with his mother, Roleene. When the playwright discovers a storage locker full of her journals, he begins to delve into her history—and his own. » Read More
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January 17, 2013
What a way to kick off PuSh Festival’s Club PuSh last night with Hawksley Workman’s ‘The God That Comes’! This work in progress opened the festive Performance Works Theatre space, » Read More
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December 18, 2012
The 9th Annual PuSh International Performing Arts Festival will return to Vancouver from January 15 to February 3, 2013. PuSh is billed as Vancouver’s mid-winter festival presenting acclaimed local, national, » Read More
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November 29, 2012
It’s New York City, 1991, heading into a busy holiday season at Macy’s department store. Enter one soap opera-starstruck elf, who for the next hour and change will entertain the » Read More
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November 6, 2012
Dinner with Friends premiered at the 1998 Humana Festival of New American Plays, worked its way to off-Broadway the following year, and later received a 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. » Read More
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November 2, 2012
Before David Sedaris‘ rise to fame, he worked as an elf at Macy’s Santaland. He wrote the short story “Santaland Diaries” based on this experience and published it with other » Read More
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October 19, 2012
After playing to sold out houses last holiday season to critical acclaim, Vancouver’s Carousel Theatre will bring the Wizard of Oz back to Granville Island from December 7 to January » Read More
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September 28, 2012
In the future, only the past can save you. In the Arts Club Theatre’s upcoming production of The Unplugging, two women (Jenn Griffin and Margo Kane) seek shelter in a » Read More
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September 11, 2012
I’m back with my Five Fave Fringe Shows So Far series. This year’s festival has 98 artists, over 800 performances, and 11 days to take it all in. This is » Read More
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August 20, 2012
On April 26th, 1937, a small town in Spain was bombed. After the first time in his life that he wasn’t painting, Pablo Picasso awoke at the news of this » Read More
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August 14, 2012
Every place has a secret. And, some places have a little bit of magic. Lost in Twine is about life in the Net Loft, a vibrant and truly public space » Read More