Carousel Theatre for Young People (CTYP), is planning to start its 2022 Season of live productions in March, returning to in-person performances at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island. The spring 2022 shows are an extension of the 2021/22 Season that began with the Teen Shakespeare Program’s sold-out production of The Tempest performed live outdoors…
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Metro Theatre starts 2022 with Nunsense
Vancouver’s Metro Theatre is bringing audiences some Nunsense to start the year. Readying the continuation of its 53rd season, Metro Theatre welcomes Boone Dog Productions’ production of the comedic musical hit, Nunsense. Created by Dan Goggin in 1985, Nunsense is a musical comedy beloved by audiences everywhere for its zany humour and memorable songs. “I…
Picks of the Week – December 29, 2021
The last Picks of the Week for 2021, still has plenty to do, in spite of the latest wave bringing updated Covid restrictions. However, there are some changes and cancellations to planned performances. Arts Club: Unfortunately, all remaining performances of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol at Arts Club Stanley Stage, have been cancelled due…
ITSAZOO and Aphotic Theatre take you inside The Café
As PuSh Festival brightens January stages across the city, ITSAZOO, in partnership with Aphotic Theatre, present the world premiere of The Café from January 25 – February 5, 2022 at Kafka’s. Directed by project creator Fay Nass and Chelsea Haberlin, the site-specific, immersive theatrical work is a day-in-the-life exploration of the cultural mosaic of a…
John, opens 2022, at the Firehall Arts Centre
The Firehall Arts Centre begins 2022 with Helen Walkley’s powerful dance/theatre piece, John, from Wednesday, January 12 to Saturday, January 15. “John is a memoir of my oldest brother who disappeared from Vancouver in May of 1969, never to be heard from again. I sourced from an archive of family letters dating from 1959–2010, which…
Picks of the Week – December 22, 2021
‘Twas the Wednesday before Christmas and all through the city, many people were stirring, in a great festive flurry. Activities, Illuminations, Theatre and Exhibits all keep us entertained in this Holiday Picks of the Week. Broadway: Gateway Theatre’s A Broadway Holiday wraps up its run of heartwarming holiday favourites tomorrow evening; the festive concert featuring a…
The Dance Centre Opens the New Year with Open Stage
Scotiabank Dance Centre is starting the new year with the 2nd edition of its Open Stage program, January 9, 2022, postponed until April 3, 2022. Featuring a program of dance works by Anya Saugstad and Artists, Lamondance, Linda Hayes, Rachel Maddock, and Tomoyo Yamada, Open Stage is a new program initiated by The Dance Centre,…