The Firehall Arts Centre is bringing its 2021-2022 Reunion Season to a close with the presentation of, Yellow Fever, more than 3 decades after it was first mounted. From May 28th to June 12th, Yellow Fever follows hard-nosed private eye ‘Sam Shikaze’ as he investigates the disappearance of the mysterious ‘Cherry Blossom Queen’. Set on…
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Picks of the Week – May 18, 2022
The May long weekend is upon us, usually the unofficial kick off to summer, but this season’s weather has us hoping for at least the feeling of spring to meet these picks of the week… Capitalism: Pi Theatre is presenting the Canadian premiere of Anders Lustgarten’s extraordinary play, Lampedusa, which explores migration, Capitalism, and human connection at The Cultch’s…
Realwheels Theatre Postpones In Camera
Due to unforeseen circumstance, Realwheels Theatre has postponed this livestream production of In Camera until September 2022. In Camera, the final presentation of the Jessie Award-winning Realwheels Theatre 2021-2022 season, invites audiences on a roller coaster ride of the human experience. Breaking down any barrier to viewing the work, In Camera, will be livestreamed admission-free…
This Is the Story of the Child Ruled by Fear comes to Pi Theatre
Pi Theatre is preparing the latest installment of its Pi Provocateurs 2021-2022 Presentation Series. David Gagnon Walker’s This Is the Story of the Child Ruled by Fear will take the stage June 2 to 4 at Vancouver’s KW Studios Coming to Vancouver from the High Performance Rodeo in Calgary, David Gagnon Walker has written a…
DanceHouse reveals its 15th Anniversary opening shows
DanceHouse has revealed the opening shows, and a special new logo, for its 15th anniversary year. The season begins with two extraordinary in-theatre presentations from Hofesh Shechter, one of the most exciting names in dance, and Louise Lecavalier, who continues to dominate the stage. The special anniversary logo, designed by Rare Design, led by…
Dance & Art join in the World Premiere of DANCE:CRAFT
JOE INK, in Partnership with SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs presents the World Premiere of DANCE:CRAFT, May 20 to 22 at SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts. DANCE:CRAFT is an exploration of two dancers interacting with numerous craft objects in a reconfigured theatre setting. Its craft seen through the lens of dance and remixed, a look…
Picks of the Week – May 11, 2022
May showers bring shows and entertainment to the picks of the week Hair: There’s just a few more days to catch the brilliant musical celebration of women of colour, their hair and their truths ‘da Kink in my Hair at the Arts Club Theatre Company Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage ending May 15 Docs: Continuing until May 15, DOXA, Western Canada’s largest documentary…