The Arts Club Theatre Company is busy preparing to welcome audience back with its 2021–2022 season opener Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol. Opening November 18th at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, Dolly Parton’s music and lyrics put a heartwarming country twist on a Christmas classic. Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol sets its…
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we the same links a family’s history from Vietnam to The Cultch
we the same is a new play, livestreaming until November 7th from The Cultch Historic Theatre. The world premiere Ruby Slippers Theatre production is inspired by the true story of a refugee Vietnamese family’s ordeal to flee Saigon, finally making their way to Canada. Told in flashbacks, the audience learns the incredible story of the…
Picks of the Week – November 3, 2021
Halloween activities have wrapped up, and we still have a load of entertainment filling the picks of the week as we lead the way into November. Modern: Imagine Picasso brings the works of another Master, of modern art, to life in another brilliant immersive exhibition at Vancouver Convention Centre East (Canada Place) showing until January. Music…
The Firehall Arts Centre presents Openings: A Cultural Sharing
Part of the 2021 DTES Heart of the City Festival, The Firehall Arts Centre, in partnership with Vancouver Moving Theatre, presents Openings: A Cultural Sharing from November 3 to 6, 2021. Co-created by storyteller, filmmaker and performer Rosemary Georgeson (Coast Salish/Dené), and the Firehall’s Artistic Producer Donna Spencer (hybrid settler), Openings: A Cultural Sharing is…
Alley Theatre helps answer #whatnow
Until November 7th, Alley Theatre, in partnership with Good Night Out Vancouver, presents #whatnow. The simple and creative docu-theatre production brings the focus to the moving and thoughtful dialogue on stage at Russian Hall. The #whatnow script is assembled by co-director Marisa Emma Smith from hours of audio interviews from people of different genders, sexual orientations,…
Find music moments at Music on Main’s 10th Modulus Festival
The 10th Modulus Festival presented by Music on Main returns to stages in Vancouver, from November 5th to 10th. Bringing back inspiring live in-person performances for the 10th Modulus Festival, continues Music on Main’s tradition of giving audiences the opportunity to sample new music. Music on Main challenges audiences and artists to connect with their…
Imagine Picasso brings the Modern Art Master to Vancouver
After a premiere run in Quebec, Imagine Picasso: the Immersive Experience is now open in Vancouver. Created by Annabelle Mauger and Julien Baron, the pair behind the wildly successful Imagine Van Gogh which ends its Vancouver run October 31st. In collaboration with art historian Androula Michael and award-winning French architect, Rudy Ricciotti, Imagine Picasso projects…