Starting tomorrow, Vancouver Theatresports League improv shows become a bloodsport as The Massacre A Theatresports Festival kicks off. Laughter is the perfect remedy to the winter blahs, and The Massacre is sure to have plenty. The first two weeks of the Festival January 27 – February 6, pits the Vancouver Theatresport League troop of players…
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Picks of the Week – Jan 13, 2015
Can you believe it’s already mid-January?! 2016 is already 2 weeks old and we’re moving into the some fun mid-winter picks of the week… Pop: Tonight at The Orpheum, Aussie Vance Joy plays the second of two nights kicking off his Fire and The Flood Tour. Broadway: Tonight, have the time of your life when…
JFL Northwest Inaugural Festival Announced
This week, JFL NorthWest announced the lineup of comedians who will be in town for its inaugural festival. Hilarity will fill the city from Thursday, February 18 to Saturday, February 27, 2016 in venues all around Vancouver. Some of the big names in stand-up comedy, many tv mainstays, bringing the laughs to the stage are; Trevor Noah,…
Christmas Queen 2 comes to VTSL
You’d better watch out, the Christmas Queen is coming to ruin Christmas! Vancouver TheatreSports League (VTSL) has resurrected the Holiday Improv hit from last season for Christmas Queen 2: You Better Watch Out. In the continuing saga of the Christmas Queen, the saucy, over-the-top doyenne drops in on the North Pole on December 23rd and…
Throwback TheatreSports
Vancouver Theatresports League (VTSL) is celebrating its 30th Anniversary and to mark the occasion they’ve debuted Throwback Theatresports, a new improv game all about the 80s. As with all shows at Theatresports, you never know what you’re going to see, but you can guarantee you’re going to laugh. Throwback Theatresports runs at the Improv Centre until…
Picks of the Week – September 16, 2015
Mid-September already!? How will you spend your final official weekend of Summer? Take a look at what’s in the picks of the week: Taste: Tonight, Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates explores the burgeoning downtown South neighbourhood. CONCACAF: Whitecaps FC are in CONCACAF Champions League action as they host CD Olimpia tonight at BC Place, then on…
Join Colin Mochrie at Vancouver Theatresports
Vancouver Theatresports League has seen an impressive roster of alumni pass through its stage, one of them being well known improvisors and actor Colin Mochrie. Not one to forget his roots, Mochrie is returning to the Granville Island Vancouver Improv Centre on August 20-22, 2015. Thursday night’s an Intimate Evening with Colin Mochrie includes a…