Making its Western Canadian premiere, Young Jean Lee’s Straight White Men is playing until February 15th at Gateway Theatre in Richmond. Evolving since its 2014 off-Broadway debut, a Chicago restaging and 2018 Broadway debut featuring Armie Hammer and Josh Charles, Straight White Men arrives at Gateway Theatre as a tightly scripted, choreographed and staged…
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Gruesome Playground Injuries Explores Relationships
Untold Wants Theatre brings Gruesome Playground Injuries to The Cultch Vancity Culture Lab February 5th – 15th. Written in 2009 by American writer Rajiv Joseph, Pulitzer Prize playwriting finalist for “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo”, and Obie-winning playwright for “Describe The Night”, Gruesome Playground Injuries comes to Vancouver after a premiere, starring Selma Blair,…
Picks of the Week – January 22, 2020
The snow has mostly washed away, and with the rains come a bounty of entertainment and activities, including the month’s second new year celebrations for Year of the Rat, Lunar New Year. Canyon: This weekend is the last chance to catch the hundreds of thousands of lights spanning the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Park, as Canyon Lights before…
Twelve 2020 plays for you to give the gift of Theatre this Christmas
Save yourself some shopping stress, give the gift of Theatre this Christmas. Vancouver has many great theatre companies, large and small, presenting plays, musicals and performances for the whole family. Here’s a sampling of a few of the stage productions coming in Spring of 2020 that will delight the arts lover on your Christmas list……
Picks of the Week – November 27, 2019
November draws to a close, bringing us even deeper into the Holiday season, and a selection of picks filled with entertainment, family-friendly activities, and seasonal sights. Craft: Find Christmas gifts and inspiration at local Holiday Craft Fairs, this weekend check out the Toque Craft Fair & Annual Fundraiser for the Western Front Market: The 10th Annual Vancouver Christmas Market opens this…
Picks of the Week – November 6, 2019
Whether you’re someone who starts the Holiday Season as soon as Halloween passes, or not, there’s plenty to see and do in the picks this week! Dumpling: Vancouver Foodster’s Dumpling Fest returns for another year tonight, visiting restaurants from Little Saigon, Chinatown and South Granville areas of Vancouver. Fest: Chutzpah Festival continues to bring theatre, dance, comedy and…
Picks of the Week : October 30, 2019
Halloween is upon us, scarying up a bevy of entertaining picks this week. Spooks: The most frightful time of the year, Fright Nights at PNE, fills the fair with haunted houses, thrilling rides and ghoulish ghosts until Halloween Trolley: Get spooked and learn some of the dark side of Vancouver’s history on the Haunted Vancouver Trolley Tour, until…