Superman is one of the most well known comic book characters and pop-cultural icons of all-time. After nearly 8 decades, there are very few people who do not know the story of the orphan from the Planet Krypton but many have no idea of the story behind the creation of the fabled comic book. Nothing…
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Picks Of The Week – February 19, 2014
It’s the end of February already, the year is ticking away and the fun keeps coming. Comedy: Northwest Comedy Fest continues through this weekend at venues across the city. Duo: Get two great stars in one show at Rogers Arena as Paul Simon and Sting perform on Thursday night Ballet: The latest show from Ballet…
67th British Academy Film Awards Winners
Sunday night in London the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), presented their honourees for the best in national and international films with the BAFTA Awards. Seen as the British equivalent of the Oscars, it’s often a precursor of how the Academy Awards will play out in a few weeks. The British-American film,…
Give the Gift of Theatre this Valentine’s Day.
In honour of Valentine’s coming up this week, Vancouver’s Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has a special treat to offer your loved one. Dinner and a Show is always a great romantic evening, and seeing a show at Malkin Bowl is always a lovely summer night. Until midnight February 14th, get a great discounted rate…
Picks Of The Week – February 12, 2014
It’s that mid-February occasion that brings out the romance in loved ones but causes single people to cringe, Valentine’s Weekend has lots happening. Hoops: Get some action and laughter all in one when the Harlem Globetrotters hit the court at the Doug Mitchell Arena at UBC on Thursday Stage: The Arts Club Theatre Company’s latest…
Picks Of The Week – February 5, 2014
We’re already into the second weekend of February and it’s a long weekend for Family Day on Monday the 10th! Get out and have some Family Fun & Laughs! Broadway: One of the most respected musicals in American Theatre, West Side Story, presented by Broadway Across Canada, plays at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre until Sunday…
Picks Of The Week – January 29, 2014
Where did the month go? Like they say, time flies when you’re having fun…and there’s lots more to come. Laugh: See one of the Kids In The Hall in the Firehall, Bruce McCulloch performs an intimate live show, Young Drunk Punk, at the Firehall Arts Centre nightly until Saturday Feb 1st. Wood: Head out to…