Now in repertoire with Twelfth Night, Bard On The Beach welcomes Hamlet to the BMO Mainstage. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is one of Shakespeare’s most well known and quotable tragedies, with its Freudian story of fratricide, incest and madness. Adapted and directed by Stephen Drover, Hamlet stars Nadeem Phillip Umar Khitab as…
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Indian Summer Festival returns July 4th
Vancouver’s ‘festival for the curious mind,’ Indian Summer Festival (ISF) returns for its 14th edition from July 4 to 14. Produced by Indian Summer Arts Society, it brings 10 days of artistic exploration around the city that unravels the beauty of contradictions under the theme of “PARADOX.” The festival program showcases over 80 artists across…
Picks of the Week – June 19, 2024
The Solstice is upon us! Let’s see what entertainment the summer is bringing us this week Gangsters: With an all-star cast of Vancouver Theatre, you can’t miss out on seeing the spectacular “Musical Fable of Broadway” Guys and Dolls running until June 30th, at The Arts Club Theatre Company Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage. Rock: Starting previews tomorrow…
Barbu by Cirque Alfonse Swings Into The Cultch
Cirque Alfonse’s Barbu, one of the most exciting shows of the season has swooped into action at The Cultch Historic Theatre. Billed as ‘A Retro Circus Rave’ the Quebec-based company brings an energetic combination of age-old circus center-ring acrobatics and side show acts to the Historic Theatre. Backed by a three piece band of Josianne…
Pi Theatre Closes its Season with a Dose of Medicine
This week, Pi Theatre closes its 2023-2024 season with the Canadian premiere of Medicine at the Vancity Culture Lab from June 14 to 23 Written by multi-award-winning Irish playwright Enda Walsh (Once; Lazarus) and directed by Pi Theatre’s Richard Wolfe, Medicine is a heartbreaking, yet hugely energizing and thrilling journey through one man’s troubled past….
Picks of the Week – June 12, 2024
Hitting the middle of June, this week more activities and events showing signs that summer is just around the corner. Gangsters: With an all-star cast of Vancouver Theatre, you can’t miss out on seeing the spectacular “Musical Fable of Broadway” Guys and Dolls running until June 30th, at The Arts Club Theatre Company Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage….
Massey Theatre Celebrates 75 with its 2024/25 Season
Massey Theatre has announced a dynamic 2024/25 Season to celebrate its 75th Anniversary. With a season filled with bold acts of imagination, dynamic talents and magical stories there’s bound to be something to appeal to the whole family! The Mainstage Series Season brings audiences Kid Koala’s multi-disciplinary world of wonder, international guitar mastery, and a…