As we move later into November, we tick closer to the Holidays and find the city trying to brighten up our lives for a very different Season ahead. Opera: November 22 streamed live from Chan Centre for Performing Arts, UBC Opera students present two different casts performing online concerts of opera favourites, from Dido and Aeneas,…
Category: Theatre
Co.ERASGA in bringing OFFERING to Anvil Centre
Co.ERASGA, a local contemporary dance company, is celebrating its 20th anniversary season with the world premiere of its newest presentation, Offering. Coming to New Westminster’s Anvil Centre November 28 & 29, founder, choreographer and Artistic Director Alvin Erasga Tolentino has created a collection of solo works, performed by 6 of Vancouver’s finest and diverse…
Lowest Common Denominator comes Off the Page at Presentation House Theatre
The November instalment of Off the Page, a monthly play reading series at Presentation House Theatre is taking place on November 22nd. Off the Page is a live-streamed rehearsed reading of award-winning Vancouver playwright Dave Deveau’s provocative drama, Lowest Common Denominator – telling the story of recently divorced, Harmony (played by Janet Hodgkinson), enjoying a…
Firehall Arts Centre Helps, With COVID Compassion Pricing
The pandemic has caused the Arts community to drastically curtail activities and pivot their productions to abide by public health protocols. While The Firehall Arts Centre has been creative with its summer and autumn programming to carefully welcome patrons back to the 1906 heritage fire station. It is now going further and stepping up to…
Picks of the Week – November 10, 2020
To honour Remembrance Day we will take a moment of silence on November 11th, and post the Picks of the Week a day early. Choir: Tonight, Chor Leoni’s 29th annual Remembrance Day concert takes place live in your home as the singing Lions transition their tradition of Remembrance to digital. RVSP and watch online at chorleoni.org…
The Playbill at Chemainus Theatre presents Cabaret Series
The Playbill Dining Room at Chemainus Theatre is bringing back live entertainment with its Cabaret Series. The Playbill Dinner & Live Entertainment presents a line-up of live performances by Sarah Carlé, Ken Lavigne, Michael Clarke, and Joëlle Rabu & Nico Rhodes. Many dates for November are already sold out but new shows are being added,…
20th Annual Chutzpah! Festival Returns
The 20th Annual Chutzpah! Festival is returning this November 21 – 28, with its program available online, with special intimate shows live streamed from the stage of the Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre. The Chutzpah! Festival celebrates its 20th year with a line-up filled with new and exciting, critically acclaimed artists from all over the world working…