Theatre review: Kim’s Convenience strikes a chord
From its beginnings at the Toronto Fridge Festival in 2011, to the CBC hit series that bears its name, Kim's Convenience has been an...
Sara-Jeanne Hosie is Talking Sex on Sunday: live from the Firehall Arts Centre
On the first Sunday of every month, Margot and her lady pals always host a theme party. What happens when Margot decides to kick it...
Pot Kettle Black explores the nature of love and the price to be paid...
For its second outing in their 2019-2020 season, Vancouver's Vagrant Players Theatre Society presents the world premiere of Pot Kettle Black, the newest work...
Theatre review: Forget Me Not pushes you down the rabbit hole
With black-marked gallows humour, Forget Me Not is an experiential theatre piece built on a shifting trust. Puppeteer and performer Ronnie Burkett shove you...
God’s Lake focuses on truth and the need for reconciliation
On January 4, 2013, 15-year-old Leah Anderson headed to the community arena in Gods Lake Narrows, Manitoba, to go skating. Two days later, her...
In The Run: Straight White Men
Currently receiving its Canadian premiere at Richmond's Gateway Theatre, the ITSAZOO Productions presentation of Young Jean Lee's Straight White Men is continuing to challenge...
Theatre review: Anywhere But Here is a probing and bold exploration of the human...
It is timely that Anywhere But Here makes its world premiere in Vancouver when stories about borders, divisions, partisan and profit-driven acts dominate news...
Theatre review: High Water is a treat, not a meal
Light on narrative, heavy on wonder, High Water is a visual delight. Using dollar store tat, co-creator/performer Robert Leveroos (aka Macromatter) takes the rising...
Arts Club Theatre Company announces its 2020-2021 season
In her third year as the Arts Club Theatre Company’s artistic director, Ashlie Corcoran has announced the company’s 2020-2021 season she calls “a vibrant...
Theatre review: Urinetown cast raises the roof and dances up a storm
The cast and crew of Urinetown confirm that Studio 58 is a breeding ground for some of the finest contributors to Canada’s performing arts. Many...