Carousel Theatre for Young People (CTYP) on Granville Island is the latest theatre organization to return to the stage with live in-person performances. After a digital streaming version in 2020, CTYP’s annual Teen Shakespeare Program returns with a week of live performances of The Tempest from July 31 to August 7 featuring audiences outdoors in…
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Picks of the Week – July 21, 2021
Summer swiftly moves along bringing more activities and adventures to us each week. Stage: The Arts Club Theatre returns to the stage, with I, Claudia opens Thursday. Running until August 15th at the Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre. Festival: The Mission Folk Music Festival 2021 – Folk at Home gets underway this Friday, July 23. The…
The Arts Club Returns To The Stage This Week.
The Arts Club Theatre Company is ready to return to the stage this week with for live, in-person productions. This summer’s programming features two solo shows, along with a new audio play. When revealing the summer program, Artistic Director Ashlie Corcoran, who recently announced she would be taking parental leave starting at the end of…
Press Play! @ Bard On The Beach 2021
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival, has revealed a 2021 Season with an online program aimed to engage its existing Festival community while reaching out to new audiences across Canada and beyond. The 2021 lineup is highlighted by a bold new venture – the world premiere of a new play, Done/Undone, commissioned by Bard, produced…
Picks of the Week – July 14, 2021
Turning up the heat of summer with more activities and fun for the whole family in this week’s picks Garden>: Continuing its year-long anniversary celebrations Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden collaborates with City Opera Vancouver for two performances in the Garden on Sunday July 18th. Summer: It’s your last week to catch a streamed performance…
Queer Arts Festival 2021 returns with a hybrid line-up.
Queer Arts Festival (QAF) is returning for 2021 with Dispersed – it’s not easy being green, opening July 24, 2021. After a digital-only festival last year, the easing of COVID restrictions allows Vancouver’s premiere artist-run festival to return for its first hybrid format festival. For its 13th year, QAF 2021 Dispersed: it’s not easy…
Picks of the Week – July 7, 2021
Now that kids are out of school and pandemic restrictions have eased even more, let’s get out and see what we can find to entertain ourselves over this week. Summer: The 11thIndian Summer Festival, Vancouver’s ‘festival for the curious mind’ continues, offering daring, multi-arts events featuring diverse artists and audiences through curated events, streaming most Thursdays and…