The 2015 Tony Award winning Best Musical, Fun Home makes its Canadian debut on The Arts Club Theatre Company’s Granville Island stage. Based on the graphic autobiography by cartoonist Alison Bechdel, and directed by Lois Anderson, Fun Home features the adult Alison (Sara-Jeanne Hosie) trying to overcome a bout of writer’s block. While looking back…
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Vancouver Queer Film Festival starts August 10, 2017
Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF), the city’s second largest film fest gets under way in one week. Running August 10 to 20, 2017, VQFF brings 11 days of award winning films, talkbacks, performances and parties. The Festival opens at the Vancouver Playhouse with the 2017 Sundance Award-winning film, I Dream in Another Language (Sueño en Otro…
Picks of the Week – July 26, 2017
Where does the time go? July is already coming to a close but never fear there’s plenty of fun in these picks of the week… Kick off: The 2017 Downtown Pride Premiere brings a taste of things to come with entertainment, Queens, food trucks, games and more at Robson Square, today from 3pm – 10pm…
Picks of the Week – September 7, 2016
While we’ve made it past the Labour Day weekend, it’s only the unofficial end of summer, there’s still a couple of weeks before we have to welcome autumn. Before we start to be overrun by all things pumpkin spiced, here’s a few picks of the week to keep us entertained. Benefit: The Roundhouse Community Centre…
2016 Vancouver Queer Film Festival
This Thursday is the day #Festies all around the city wait for all year, the start of the Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF). The 2nd largest Film Festival in Vancouver brings 11 days of great films to the screen from August 11 to 21. The Vancouver Queer Film Festival brings over 80 films from 20…
Picks of the Week – May 25, 2016
Wrapping up May with some fun and entertainment in the picks of the week. ThriftShop: Get ready to sing a long to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis‘ catchy tune when they perform tonight at the PNE Forum Oz: At the Commodore, Australian singer/songwriter Matt Corby takes the stage on Thursday night Duel: On Wednesdays at XY…
Picks of the Week – August 12, 2015
Moving into the middle of August and dispite the “Back to School” ads and Halloween decorations popping up at Costco, the picks of the week are here to keep your summer moving Taste: Tonight, Tasting Plates Commercial Drive will find hundreds of foodies and friends descending on The Drive. Tickets are available at check-in to…