Continuing its mission to develop and collaborate on new works, Opera Unbound presents the world premiere of The Fox. An evocative new chamber opera from emerging Vancouver composer Roan Shankaruk’s taking the ANNEX stage April 17-19. Based on D.H. Lawrence’s 1922 novella, Shankaruk’s opera is an intense, genre-defying examination of the relationships and power dynamics of its characters–two women…
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The Cultch York Theatre presents the debut of Corey Payette’s On Native Land
The Cultch welcomes the debut of Corey Payette’s new musical On Native Land, at the York Theatre, April 8-19. Produced by Raven Theatre in collaboration with Urban Ink, the new musical is a powerful tale of identity, land, and love, that follows three seemingly disparate characters whose lives intertwine. This new work from award-winning storyteller, writer,…
Picks of the Week – March 25, 2026
The first full spring weekend brings Blossoms, Broadway and Bugattis to our picks of the week Influencer: Mitch and Murray Productions is presenting the North American premiere of Harm, by acclaimed British playwright Phoebe Eclair-Powell. On stage at Studio 16 until March 29, the gripping one-woman play blends razor-sharp comedy with psychological tension. Wild: From March 26 to April…
The Arts Club explores Franklinland until April 5
The Arts Club Theatre Company is presenting the Canadian premiere of acclaimed playwright Lloyd Suh’s Franklinland until April 5, at the Lindsay Family Stage at Granville Island. Omari Newton directs this production starring Brian Markinson as Ben Franklin, Luc Roderique as William and Jakobe Jenkins as Temple. Franklinland is a imaginative, witty and modern interpretation of the…
The 7th annual Sound of Dragon Music Festival offers Free and Ticketed Events
The 7th annual Sound of Dragon Music Festival presented by Vancouver’s Sound of Dragon Society, comes to The Annex and 8East from April 2 to 5. Over three concerts and a free community jam event, the festival redefines Chinese music through ground-breaking cross-cultural collaborations – celebrating creativity and innovation by presenting musicians, ensembles, and composers from…
The Blarney Stone celebrates its 54th St. Patrick’s Day Festival
Sláinte! Welcoming the heart of the Irish in the heart of historic Gastown since 1972, The Blarney Stone, Vancouver’s longest-standing Irish pub celebrate its 54th annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival throughout the day! Throwing open the doors at 9am an Irish Brunch Party, kicks off a full day of entertainment and festivities. Guests can don…
Picks of the Week – March 11, 2026
Beware the Ides of March, but you won’t be idle with these great picks of the week Habit: Laughter could be habit forming as one of the longest-running off-Broadway productions, Dan Goggin’s NUNSENSE at the Metro Theatre until March 21 – following a mishap The Little Sisters of Hoboken need to raise emergency funds for their convent and…