Welcome to 2017! Let’s hope for another year of great entertainment and activities happening around the region to fill our picks of the week … Pucks: Vancouver Canucks get the year off with home games against Arizona on Wednesday and Calgary on Friday. ChimChimCheree: It’s your last week to catch Disney’s Mary Poppins, held over…
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The Day Before Christmas at The Arts Club
Love it or loathe it…no matter what you do (or what you celebrate) the Holidays are going to happen whether you like it or not. The Day Before Christmas, playing at the Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre, opens the door on a festival season that many will be able to relate to. Alex,…
King of the Yees at Gateway Theatre
The Gateway Theatre’s 2016-17 season has opened with the Canadian Premier of “King of the Yees”. Award-winning playwright Lauren Yee’s semi-autobiographical play may be set in San Francisco’s Chinatown but it is transferable to our own Chinatown and Chinese heritage. Told as a play within a play, King of the Yees, breaks the fourth wall…
Picks of the Week – May 4, 2016
May the 4th be with you this Star Wars Day as we check out what’s in the picks of the week coming up for you, Play: The drama Ithaka is on stage at the Havana Theatre this week and next – May 3-7 & 10-14th Ivories: On Wednesdays at XY sing-along to live Showtunes at Keys –…
Winners & Losers at The Cultch
There’s just a couple more performance to catch Winners & Losers at The Cultch Historic Theatre before it closes on Saturday. The unique show is a raw and intimate conversation between artists and friends Marcus Youssef and James Long. Whenever guys get together their competitive side usually rises to the top and conversations turn to…
Picks of the Week – February 24, 2016
Leap day is fast approaching and next week we are already into March but first let’s see what’s in the picks of the week for the last week of February… Wine: The Vancouver International Wine Festival continues the sips until Sunday evening Ivories: Wednesdays at XY start your evening with live Showtunes at Keys – Piano Bar & Live…
The Arts Club shows Pride and Prejudice
Until February 28th, the Jane Austen classic, Pride and Prejudice comes to life, onstage at The Arts Club Theatre Company Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage. The 200 year old story of manners is turned into a comedy of errors under direction of Sarah Rodgers. The simple set decoration and costumes portray the British Regency occupied by…