As we celebrate Queen Victoria’s birthday this weekend, there might not be any parades or 21-gun salutes due to pandemic restrictions. Instead you can take a glimpse into the Queen’s life by streaming one of the following shows or films. Victoria (2016-2019): Starring Jenna Coleman as Queen VictoriaITV/PBS produced series. Follows the young Victoria from…
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We Will Rock You – The Musical
We Will Rock You – The Musical is currently bringing all corners of North America the iconic music of Queen. The recent stop at Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre brought the memories of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon and Roger Taylor to the audiences. Since 2002 We Will Rock You has been rocking theatre fans…
Sleeping Beauty Dreams at Presentation House Theatre
This week, North Vancouver’s Presentation House Theatre debuted, Sleeping Beauty Dreams, its first collaboration with Mexico’s Marionetas de la Esquina. This production, running until February 4th, is the Canadian premiere of the work written my Marionetas de la Esquina’s Amaranta Leyva, whose team has translated the original work and instructed the Presentation House team on…
East Van Panto – Snow White & the Seven Dwarves
Through the enchanted viaduct and over to the York Theatre in East Vancouver, we find this year’s East Van Panto, Snow White & The Seven Dwarves. For the fifth year, Theatre Replacement and The Cultch have teamed up to present a holiday treat for the whole family. Sticking to the traditional structure of a pantomime;…
5 Plays for the 2017 Holiday Season
O what fun it is to see family friendly live theatre! Here’s 5 Christmas themed plays that everyone in the family will enjoy this Holiday season. A Christmas Carol – December 7 – 24, 2017 – Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond Charles Dickens’ classic, plus a few Ghostly visitors, help Scrooge and all of…
Queen + Adam Lambert rock Vancouver
Queen + Adam Lambert – Rogers Arena – July 2, 2017 Queen + Adam Lambert returned to Vancouver on Sunday night for a spectacular performance at Rogers Arena. Before a most diverse audience, from children to seniors, Queen founders Brian May and Roger Taylor along with Adam Lambert brought the house down performing their vast…
Picks of the Week – June 28, 2017
This weekend marks the crescendo of the year long Canada 150 celebrations for Canada’s sesquicentennial providing plenty of activities in the picks of the week. Canada 150! : On Saturday and throughout the weekend Canada Day events will be everywhere you turn, check out our list of what’s on for Canada Day at Canada Place, Steveston,…