No Foolin’ it’s the start of April already and Easter Long Weekend is upon us. Let’s see what’s hopping in the picks of the week. Benefit: Tonight at The Imperial, Matt Mays, Dustin Bentall, Adam Baldwin, and guests pay tribute to musician Jay Smith benefiting the Unison Benevolent Fund. Festival: Vancouver’s biggest dance music festival is…
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Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike @ Stanley
The Arts Club Theatre Company’s production of Christopher Durang’s Tony Award winning comedy, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, is playing until April 19th at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage. In spite of its references to the works of Chekov, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is a ridiculously topical comedy. The mash-up of…
“The Mountaintop” comes to Arts Club
Now playing at The Arts Club Theatre – Granville Island Stage “The Mountaintop” imagines the story of Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s last night on earth. April 3rd, 1968, exhausted from delivering his iconic “I have Been to the Mountaintop” speech, Dr King returned to his hotel room at the Lorraine Hotel, the next day…
“One Man, Two Guvnors” – Lots of Laughs
Now playing at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, One Man, Two Guvnors is an uproarious funny comedy starring Andrew McNee as the ‘one man’, Francis Henshall. Set in 1963 Brighton, England the play is performed in a classic British farce/vaudeville style. Between scenes the cast take turns performing musical numbers alongside The Craze, the on-stage…
Christmas Shopping for the Entertainment Nut
Your Christmas Shopping is sure to include someone who loves the Arts & Entertainment scene. Whether their a TV junky, into binge watching their new ‘must watch’ series or a theatre lover, the diversity of likes and dislikes along with the plethora of options can make for some difficult Christmas Shopping. Here’s a few ideas…
Picks of the Week – December 3, 2014
If you’re Grey Cup hangover is gone, you’ll be ready to hit up your Holiday party now that December is already here. These picks of the week will help you get into the Christmas spirit even if you don’t have your own office party. Reunion: Head out to Hard Rock Casino Vancouver as Moist wraps…
Saint Joan storms The Arts Club
Who would have thought that a play written nearly a century ago, about a martyr born six centuries ago would be so topical today. George Bernard Shaw’s 1924 play, Saint Joan, has many parallels to today’s geo-political/religious landscape. The protagonists leads troops into battle in the name of her god, her followers went blindly after…