Gather round, and hear the tales of poet Dylan Thomas as presented by a group of seven Welsh village folk, in United Players of Vancouver’s A Christmas In Wales. This » Read More
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September 5, 2017
In case you’ve not yet heard about Georgian London’s most notorious resident, Samuel Foote, Ian Kelly’s play, Mr. Foote’s Other Leg, will bring you up to speed, now playing at » Read More
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January 23, 2017
From Winston Churchill (Joel Wirkkunen) to Margaret Thatcher (Erin Ormond), through Tony Blair and David Cameron (Jay Hindle), the Queen (Anna Galvin) has held a weekly meeting, or “audience,” with » Read More
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December 8, 2014
The holiday season is the perfect time for a play that features an angel showing a compassionate, but despairing and desperate man what life would have been like if he » Read More
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October 3, 2014
Educating Rita’s themes are well known both through the stage comedy and in the 1983 film starring Michael Caine and Julie Walters, explored in numerous recreations. For those not familiar » Read More
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May 22, 2014
Pacific Theatre’s remount of Lucia Frangione’s Espresso begins with an empty stage containing two suspended windows hung at an angle facing each other. Two stage hands come out and in » Read More
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United Players Take on an Abridged Version of Dickens’ The Old Curiosity Shop at Jericho Arts Centre
April 1, 2014
The Old Curiosity Shop was originally published by Dickens as a weekly serial in 73 installments before it was compiled into a best-selling novel. Eager readers circa 1840 languished in anticipation » Read More
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December 6, 2011
Ah, another classic holiday story for the theatre. Dickens’ A Christmas Carol has likely been told numerous ways over the decades, through the book, film, ballet and opera. Only this » Read More
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November 3, 2011
The Pacific Theatre is proud to present Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, performed by Jessie Award nominated Ron Reed. In this one man adaptation, the thrilling originality, wit, and fire of » Read More
