Vancouver Opera’s 67th Season Opens with Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca, at Queen Elizabeth Theatre for two more performances October 29 and November 1. Puccini’s adaptation of French playwright Victorien Sardou drama La Tosca, is set in Rome at the turn of the 19th century. A three-act tragic opera, Tosca covers 24-hours of political intrigue as Napoleon…
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Picks of the Week – October 21, 2026
Moving well into Spooky Season, there’s plenty of chills to be found throughout this week’s picks. Deadly: It’s Dinner to Die For at The Improv Centre! Celebrating its 45th anniversary season, Deadly Dinner Party invites audiences to an extravagant feast of deadly laughter at the mansion of an eccentric millionaire – Fridays and Saturdays at 7pm until October…
Big Stuff brings Big Emotions to Arts Club
Canadian comedy duo Naomi Snieckus and Matt Baram bring Big Stuff to the Arts Club Theatre Company Olympic Village Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre until November 1st. Coming off a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, winning the International Fringe Encore Series Edinburgh Prize, real-life couple Snieckus and Baram, with co-creator, director Kat…
Picks of the Week – October 14, 2027
As we pass Thanksgiving, we move into Spooky Season of more ghostly fun and activities in the week’s picks Frights: Until November 1, the family-friendly Halloween Spooktacular returns Canyon Frights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park! Stoll spookily lit trails, experience playful scares and an eerie atmosphere as the park’s rainforest becomes a haunted wood – will…
Anvil Theatre Invites Audiences to BURY THE HATCHET, October 17th
The 2026/2027 Anvil Theatre Presents series gets underway with, Bury the Hatchet, a genre bending hit play from the UK. Director Vicky Moran leads the multi-award-winning theatrical production, from the ensemble Out of the Forest Theatre, re-examines the infamous 1892 Lizzie Borden murder case. Written by Sasha Wilson, the blending dark gallows-humour, vaudevillian horror, and…
Picks of the Week – October 7, 2026
It’s Turkey Lurky Time, Thanksgiving is upon is – get ready to get your fill of food, family and friends for the long weekend feastivities and entertainment! Puppets: There’s just days before Metro Theatre’s production of the hilarious, raunchy, Tony-award winning Avenue Q, comes to a close! Catch the eclectic group of human and puppet neighbours who…
Chutzpah! The 26th Lisa Nemetz Festival of International Jewish Performing Arts Returns In November
The 26th Chutzpah! Festival returns November 3-15 with an incredible lineup of performances showcasing music, theatre, comedy, dance, and storytelling presentations by local, national and international artists through a multicultural Jewish lens. Since 2001, Chutzpah! has been a highlight of Greater Vancouver’s autumn arts season, and once again audiences will see innovative and entertaining works brought…