April blooms with merriment as The Improv Centre (TIC) on Granville Island has a line-up of laughs programmed for the month. In addition to the ongoing Choose-Day (Tuesdays at 7:30pm) and Date Night (Wednesdays at 7:30pm), TIC audiences can look forward to the following fun: Turn It Up! | Thursday, April 11 at 7:30pm This sound-based improv show invites…
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The Arts Club rolls out Red Velvet at the Stanley Stage
The Arts Club Theatre Company presents Lolita Chakrabarti’s Red Velvet at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, until April 21st, Based on the true story of Ira Aldridge, an American-born Black actor. Specializing in the tragedies; Othello, King Lear, Macbeth, and Shylock in the Merchant of Venice he made his name as one of the greatest…
Sigma Acapella Sings A Happy Tune, Bro
Until March 29th, Rushed Productions is presenting the premiere of Sigma Acapella by Annahis Basmadjian at the Jack and Darlene Poole Theatre at Arts Umbrella on Granville Island. What happens when you mix a University Frat Bro and a Theatre Dad with their respective followers, throw in a nefarious Dean and the potential for homelessness?…
Noises Off is On At Metro Theatre
What a farce! Co-produced by Metro Theatre and First Impressions Theatre, Noises Off is on at Metro Theatre until March 31st. Michael Frayn’s fantastic farce thoroughly skewers theatre, with one of the most madcap, fast-paced comedy’s to ever grace stages. The three-acts follow the company of Nothing On – the play-within-the-play – from dress rehearsal,…
Laughter Marches Into The Improv Centre’s March Line-Up
The Improv Centre on Granville Island has a line up of laughs coming this March. Starting off strong with five sold-out show featuring the legendary Colin Mochrie, The Improv Centre audiences will be treated to the a month of merriment including; Colin Mochrie:March 6 @ 7pmMarch 7 @ 7pm & 9pmMarch 8 @ 7pm &…
Step Back to the 60s for the World Premiere of Father Tartuffe at Arts Club
The World Premiere of Father Tartuffe: An Indigenous Misadventure, co-presented with Touchstone Theatre, is onstage at The Arts Club Theatre Company’s Granville Island Stage until March 24th. Written by Herbie Barnes and co-Directed by by Touchstone’s Artistic Director Roy Surette and Quelemia Sparrow, who also stars, Father Tartuffe is a Canadian adaptation of Molière’s 17th-century…
Catch the new comedy musical Sigma Acapella on Granville Island, opening March 18
A witty new musical is opening March 18, Rushed Productions presents the world premiere of Annahis Basmadjian’s Sigma Acapella. The new original musical production, with a brand-new score, and a one-of-a-kind script arguably never before seen on stage. Theatre and musical fans of all ages will enjoy an evening of song, laughs, a relatable cast…