Last night, PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (PuSh) announced its 2024 festival lineup, coming January 18th to February 4th, to venues around Vancouver. For two decades, PuSh Festival has been the Lower Mainland’s signature, mid-winter cultural event delivering radical, innovative, contemporary works of live art by acclaimed local, national, and international artists. Tickets go on…
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Julius Caesar Brings Battle to Bard on the Beach
Friends, Romans, Countrymen…lend me your ears! Hear ye’ Bard on the Beach has opened its second mainstage production, Julius Caesar. Running in repertoire with As You Like It until September 24th, Director Cherissa Richards and a brilliant cast and creative team brings the captivating political drama to the BMO Mainstage for the first time in…
Bard on the Beach Brings The Beatles Back!
We are a month away from the opening of the 34th season of Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival in Vanier Park! This summer sees the return of the ‘60s- inspired, Beatles-infused production of As You Like It coming back to the Mainstage. Enjoy Shakespeare blended with The Beatles hits in this romantic comedy conceived…
The Firehall and Savage Society remount Taran Kootenhayoo’s White Noise
As part of The Firehall Art Centre’s 40th anniversary season , The Firehall and Savage Society will present the remount of Taran Kootenhayoo’s White Noise from April 15 to May 7. A comedy about two families who have dinner together for the first time during Truth and Reconciliation week, White Noise explores what it means…
Bad Parent makes Good Theatre as vAct bring Ins Choi’s new work to The Cultch
Bad Parent a new play from award-winning playwright Ins Choi is now on stage at The Cultch Historic Theatre until October 23rd. Produced by Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre (VACT), with Prairie Theatre Exchange, and Soulpepper Theatre Company, the play takes a lighthearted look at marriage, parenthood and everything that goes along with them. Stars Raugi…
Picks of the Week – October 5, 2022
Can you believe it’s already October?! The weather feels like Summer but this week the activities and entertainment are full of Fall. Motherlovers: There’s only days left to get a taste of Hot Brown Honey – The Remix, the brilliant troupe of Global First Nations women from down under back for more of the boisterous, bold,…
Go Beneath Springhill with the Arts Club
A Canadian Heritage Minute comes to life on-stage, in The Arts Club’s Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story. Playing until August 29th, Beau Dixon’s musical drama tells the story of Maurice Ruddick, a survivor of the 1958 Springhill, NS Mining Disaster. Known as The Singing Miner, Ruddick was one of the six ‘miracle miners’ who…