While we find the current Covid wave causing unfortunately rescheduling and cancellations there’s still plenty of picks to keep us safely entertained. Cheese: Starting this Friday, Vancouver Foodster brings us gooey goodness with the Vancouver Foodster Grilled Cheese Sandwich Challenge…of which I’m pleased to be on the judging panel. Get out and taste for yourself, then…
Category: Theatre
PuSh Festival Adapts to COVID-19 Before Opening In Two Weeks
With PuSh International Performing Arts Festival opening in just two weeks, the Festival is adapting to the ever changing COVID-19 landscape. The health and safety of patrons is at the forefront for organizers and are making updates to programming where possible. In keeping with current provincial health mandates, all venues will be seated at a…
Picks of the Week – January 5, 2022
Happy New Year! Let’s see which entertainment and events are on offer for the start of 2022!Take note that changing Covid-19 restrictions could alter the status of some events. Main: Music On Main: Music for the Winter Solstice 2021 continues to offer music online on-demand for one more day, until January 6, 2022 Lacrosse: The Vancouver Warriors…
Carousel Theatre for Young People Plans a Spring Return
Carousel Theatre for Young People (CTYP), is planning to start its 2022 Season of live productions in March, returning to in-person performances at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island. The spring 2022 shows are an extension of the 2021/22 Season that began with the Teen Shakespeare Program’s sold-out production of The Tempest performed live outdoors…
Metro Theatre starts 2022 with Nunsense
Vancouver’s Metro Theatre is bringing audiences some Nunsense to start the year. Readying the continuation of its 53rd season, Metro Theatre welcomes Boone Dog Productions’ production of the comedic musical hit, Nunsense. Created by Dan Goggin in 1985, Nunsense is a musical comedy beloved by audiences everywhere for its zany humour and memorable songs. “I…
Picks of the Week – December 29, 2021
The last Picks of the Week for 2021, still has plenty to do, in spite of the latest wave bringing updated Covid restrictions. However, there are some changes and cancellations to planned performances. Arts Club: Unfortunately, all remaining performances of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol at Arts Club Stanley Stage, have been cancelled due…
ITSAZOO and Aphotic Theatre take you inside The Café
As PuSh Festival brightens January stages across the city, ITSAZOO, in partnership with Aphotic Theatre, present the world premiere of The Café from January 25 – February 5, 2022 at Kafka’s. Directed by project creator Fay Nass and Chelsea Haberlin, the site-specific, immersive theatrical work is a day-in-the-life exploration of the cultural mosaic of a…