The Dance Centre celebrates Ballroom Culture with its BC Premiere of MY HOUSE, on Friday June 19 and Saturday June 20. The bold new work by the award-winning queer, Canadian-Filipinx choreographer Ralph Escamillan (aka Kiki Legend OA Mother Posh Gvasalia and Canadian Mother Posh Basquiat) brings the familial structure of a Ballroom House to the stage. Emerging in…
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Come From Away Opens, Its Already Extended Run, At The Arts Club
Opening night of The Arts Club Theatre Company’s Western Canada premiere of the acclaimed musical, Come From Away saw the audience leaping to its feet to applaud the can’t miss production. Inspired by the true events of September 11, 2001, with book, music, and lyrics by Canadian writers Irene Sankoff and David Hein, Come From Away became one of…
Picks of the Week – June 3, 2026
June has bloomed and summer is ticking closer bringing a bounty of entertainment and activities to pick from. Snaps: You’ll be tickled pink to practice your bend and snap! Take a lesson from Elle Woods on her experience at Harvard Law School in the pinktastic, bubbly, comedy Legally Blonde: The Musical bringing the Metro Theatre season to a…
Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
Based on a true story, Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life, presented by Western Gold Theatre runs June 11-14 at the PAL Studio Theatre, doubling as a fundraiser for Western Gold Theatre and the West End Seniors’ Network. Created by Keith Alessi and directed by Erika Conway, Tomatoes Tried to Kill…
The Cultch Season Closes With Sophie’s Surprise 29th As It Unwraps Its Coming Season
The Cultch closes out its 25/26 season with an unforgettable party, June 10–28, at the York Theatre. Sophie’s Surprise 29th is circus, comedy and chaos featuring lead performers from world-renowned companies like Cirque du Soleil, La Clique, and The 7 Fingers. Sophie’s Surprise 29th will reel audiences in with death-defying circus and cabaret feats, combined…
Picks of the Week – May 27, 2026
May comes to a close with the promise of the summer’s entertainment to come Snaps: You’ll be tickled pink to practice your bend and snap! Take a lesson from Elle Woods on her experience at Harvard Law School in the pinktastic, bubbly, comedy Legally Blonde: The Musical bringing the Metro Theatre brings its season to a close on…
38th Annual Dancing on the Edge Festival returns
The 38th Annual Dancing on the Edge Festival (DOTE) brings another dynamic lineup of more than 30 trailblazing performances from established and emerging dancemakers. On stage from June 4 to 13, the works take flight at various Vancouver venues, including the Firehall Arts Centre, SFU Woodward’s, and The Dance Centre. Spotlighting a wide range of world and Western Canadian premieres…