Broadway Across Canada’s Kinky Boots wrapped it’s tour stop in Vancouver this weekend selling out most shows at Queen Elizabeth Theatre. The Tony Award winning musical, adapted from the 2005 British film of the same name, has a timeless theme of diversity and inclusiveness that stands out as topical in the current political environment. …
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As I Lay Dying – The Arts Club Theatre
William Faulkner’s Southern Gothic opus As I Lay Dying is now playing at The Arts Club Theatre’s Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre until February 12, 2017. The uniquely creative production is staged by Toronto’s Theatre Smith-Gilmour and presented in partnership with PuSh Festival. The touring show brings the novel to life with incredible simplicity,…
And Bella Sang With Us, onstage at Firehall Arts Centre
A bit of Vancouver history comes to life as “And Bella Sang With Us” by Sally Stubbs, takes the stage at the Firehall Arts Centre until January 14th “And Bella Sang With Us” imagines what life was like for Vancouver’s first female police constables. In 1912, L.D. Harris and Minnie Miller made Vancouver the first city in…
5 Plays for the 2016 Holiday Season
Tis the season, the season for family friendly and fun theatre experiences that everyone will enjoy, here’s 5 Plays for this Holiday season. Christmas Queen 3 – The Bachelorette Edition – November 23 – December 23, 2016 – Improv Centre, 1502 Duranleau Street Granville Island, Vancouver Face reality (tv) when the Christmas Queen returns to Vancouver Theatresports…
The Elephant Wrestler at The Cultch
The Cultch and Diwali Fest have partnered to present the Canadian premiere of the award-winning The Elephant Wrestler for a short run, only until Saturday, November 5 at The Historic Theatre. New Zealand’s Indian Ink Theatre Company takes the audience on a trip to the mayhem, and magic of India. Inspired by a traditional Indian…
Watch “The Flick” at The Arts Club
It’s not often you can combine a night of live theatre with watching the cinema, that’s exactly what you get with The Flick on stage now at The Arts Club Theatre Granville Island Stage. Be a fly on the wall and see what happens when the viewers leave and the staff take over to clear…
“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…