The Arts Club Theatre Company brings Jeffrey Hatcher’s new adaptation of Dial M For Murder, Frederick Knott’s classic psychological thriller, to the Stanley BFL Canada stage until March 8. Best known from Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film adaptation, Jillian Keiley directs this tight, tense and refreshingly witty update on the chilling crime drama. Right from the start…
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Picks of the Week – February 11, 2026
February moves to the first long weekend of the year – a triple whammy with St Valentine’s Day, Family Day and the start of Lunar New Year season coming together for a melting pot of entertaining picks Lights: There still time to catch the illuminating Lights at Lafarge at Coquitlam’s Town Centre Park before they dim for…
Vancouver Opera Reveals Three Iconic Works for 2026-2027 Season
As Cosi Fan Tutte, now playing, marks the midway points of its current season, Vancouver Opera has announced a 2026–2027 season featuring three iconic fan-favourite works by Puccini, Rossini, and Verdi. With season tickets now on sale for the upcoming season that opens in October 2026 Puccini’s Tosca, followed by Rossini’s classic comedy The Barber…
Vancouver Opera Brings Mozart’s Comic Cosi Fan Tutte to Stage
Mounties, Mischief, Manipulation! Vancouver Opera’s season hits its midway point bringing Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, for two more performances, February 12thand 15th. Rob Herriot makes his Vancouver Opera debut directing this update of the 18h century opera buffa (a comedic genre of opera) composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with libretto…
Dancers of Damelahamid present 19th Annual Coastal Dance Festival
For the 19th annual Coastal Dance Festival, Dancers of Damelahamid once again bring Indigenous stories, song, and dance from across Canada and around the world to the stage. Performances take place March 3rd at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster, and from March 4-8 at the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC in Vancouver. The two spaces will be transformed through a dynamic offering of…
Early Music Vancouver’s LUMEN Festival Returns February 27 & 28
Early Music Vancouver (EMV) has announced the return of LUMEN Festival, its annual winter concert series powered by the light of music to brighten the dark days of February. Taking to the stage to end the month, the 2026 festival features two performances: the exuberant ensemble Ruckus Early Music plays Christ Church Cathedral on February 27, 7:30pm, while…
Picks of the Week – February 4, 2026
The Groundhogs have delivered mixed messages this week, but one thing for certain is there’s more great entertainment coming along with these picks Lights: The illuminations keep glowing at one of Metro Vancouver’s largest light displays, Lights at Lafarge at Coquitlam’s Town Centre Park keep glowing until February 16th making a perfect place for a Valentine’s stroll….
