Don’t Dress For Dinner, the final show of the Gateway Theatre’s 2015-16 season is onstage now. Adapted by Marc Camoletti, the English adaptation of the French, Pyjamas Pour Six, Don’t Dress For Dinner has all the hallmarks of a classic mid-century farce. Husbands and wives, best friends and mistresses, a case of mistaken identity, slammed…
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Pemberton Festival 2016 Line-up
This week Huka Entertainment announced the line-up for the 2016 Pemberton Music Festival as well as the Pemby Comedy festival. Highlighted by headliners Pearl Jam as well as Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Billy Idol, Wiz Khalifa, Halsey, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, J. Cole, Kascade, Cypress Hill, Miguel, The Chainsmokers, Mac Miller, Wintersleep, Tyler, The…
JFL Northwest adds more comedy
With just a week to go, JFL Northwest is making sure you will have plenty of laughs during the run of the comedy festival. From Feb 18 – 27, venues all across the city will be packed with comedy. Big names like Trevor Noah, Wanda Sykes, Miranda Sings, Margaret Cho, Jeremy Holtz, Janeane Garofalo and…
The Arts Club shows Pride and Prejudice
Until February 28th, the Jane Austen classic, Pride and Prejudice comes to life, onstage at The Arts Club Theatre Company Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage. The 200 year old story of manners is turned into a comedy of errors under direction of Sarah Rodgers. The simple set decoration and costumes portray the British Regency occupied by…
28th Annual The Massacre a Theatresports Festival
Starting tomorrow, Vancouver Theatresports League improv shows become a bloodsport as The Massacre A Theatresports Festival kicks off. Laughter is the perfect remedy to the winter blahs, and The Massacre is sure to have plenty. The first two weeks of the Festival January 27 – February 6, pits the Vancouver Theatresport League troop of players…
Picks of the Week – Jan 13, 2015
Can you believe it’s already mid-January?! 2016 is already 2 weeks old and we’re moving into the some fun mid-winter picks of the week… Pop: Tonight at The Orpheum, Aussie Vance Joy plays the second of two nights kicking off his Fire and The Flood Tour. Broadway: Tonight, have the time of your life when…
JFL Northwest Inaugural Festival Announced
This week, JFL NorthWest announced the lineup of comedians who will be in town for its inaugural festival. Hilarity will fill the city from Thursday, February 18 to Saturday, February 27, 2016 in venues all around Vancouver. Some of the big names in stand-up comedy, many tv mainstays, bringing the laughs to the stage are; Trevor Noah,…