The venerable Metro Theatre begins its 61st season with an equally revered murder mystery, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap. The well known “world’s longest-running play”, now in its 70th year on London’s West End stages makes its way to Vancouver’s Metro Theatre until October 7th. A classic murder mystery, whodunit, The Mousetrap is surprisingly light and…
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The Arts Club Little Shop Of Horror’s Feeds Lots of Fun
Feed your funny bone with The Arts Club Theatre Company’s Little Shop Of Horror‘s now playing at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage until October 8th. Opening on the stunning back street set by Beyata Hackborn, the powerful voices of Ivy Charles, Rochelle Laplante, and Ali Watson introduce the audience to Skid Row, where we find…
Saturday, Come Toward The Fire at Chan Centre
This Saturday, September 16th join The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia and Musqueam for the second annual Indigenous festival, (Come Toward the Fire) The free afternoon event features a full slate of events and programming from 1pm – 5:30pm followed by a ticketed evening concert from 6pm. Food…
Picks of the Week – September 13, 2023
Autumn may be creeping nearer but the summer sun keeps the entertainment heated up with these picks Fringe: Until September 7 to 17, the Vancouver Fringe continues with more than 85 brilliant boundary-pushing acts of performing arts in addition to last week’s list; The Pigeon and The Dove: A History of Hatred & Love, Cabaret of Murder,…
Gateway Theatre Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival
Gateway Theatre is celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival, with family-fun activities and a special live reading of The Legend of Whooshhh. The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the most important and popular Chinese culture celebrations in Chinese culture, coincides with the September Full Moon. The public is invited to join Gateway Theatre to kick off its 2023/2024 season…
Cobalt & Crone, an Evening of New Works from Dumb Instrument Dance
Dumb Instrument Dance presents Cobalt & Crone a presentation of new solo works, September 20-24 and September 27-October 1. Audiences will be treated to a full-evening of new solo works, choreographed and performed by Ziyian Kwan and Shion Skye Carter, with original music by Stefan Nazarevih and Jo Hirabayashi.In a nod to the unorthodox, the…
Picks of the Week – September 6, 2023
The Summer has slipped by, and we move into the early days of autumn but still finding a full slate of activities in these picks to start September. West End: Tonight, if you’re lucky to have tickets, Vancouver Foodster and Tasting Plates take foodies and friends on a flavour exploration of Vancouver’s West End Neighbourhood…