Gateway Theatre closes out their 2017-18 season with the original crime caper, Nine Dragons. Written by Gateway Artistic Director, Jovanni Sy and directed by Craig Hall, Nine Dragon is a co-production with Calgary’s Vertigo Theatre and Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre. Set in 1920s Kowloon, Nine Dragons is a gritty homage to film noir mysteries, Hong…
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Picks of the Week – April 11, 2018
We’d better see some spectacular May flowers based on these April showers, come in out of the rain and choose from these ample picks of the week to keep you entertained. Talks: Once again, TED returns to Vancouver. Since most of us don’t have tickets to #TED2018 The Age of Amazement, Vancouver Public Libraries is…
Once On This Island The Musical on Granville Island
From Broadway to Granville Island, Once On This Island is now playing at Red Gate Review Stage. The award winning musical, currently in a revival on Broadway, is making its Vancouver debut with Fabulist Theatre. With book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and, music by Stephen Flaherty, Once On This Island is based on Rosa Guy’s 1985 novel My…
Che Malambo coming to Vancouver April 11
Next week, Caravan World Rhythms brings world class dance troupe Che Malambo to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Combining the lightning-fast footwork of Irish dancing with the heat and passion of flamenco and tango, Che Malambo takes the Vancouver stage April 11th with a new program that promises to thrill audiences with pulsating rhythms, magnetic physicality, and a delicious hint of…
Picks of the Week – April 4, 2018
April Showers seems to be fulfilling the first half of the proverb, but will they bring May flowers or more crazy weather? One thing is for sure, the Picks of the Week will keep you entertained to start your month. Rock: The Darkness brings their glam pop/rock sounds to The Vogue tonight Photos: The 5th…
Picks of the Week – March 28, 2018
Wrapping up March with the weather feeling like autumn, spring weather can arrive anytime but in the meantime here’s a selection of picks for your week’s entertainment. Auto: The 98th Vancouver International Auto Show, revs up its engines tonight starting a 5 days showcase of impressive autos at Vancouver Convention Centre. Fair: PlayDome at BC…
A return to Chelsea Hotel : The Songs Of Leonard Cohen
As the Firehall Arts Centre celebrates its 35th Anniversary, it brings back one of its most popular shows, Chelsea Hotel : The Songs Of Leonard Cohen. The musical follows a writer who has checked into the famed Chelsea Hotel seeking inspiration and the words to his next prose. As he reminisces about his past romances…