Theatre Wire’s 2019-2020 season includes Fringe Fest favourites and local theatre makers
In a media release, Theatre Wire has announced a season of twelve shows featuring Fringe Festival favourites and local theatre makers.
A project of Vancouver...
Theatre review: The Drawer Boy has the courage to be plain good
In our modern theatrical landscape, looking to meet the threat of Netflix with an ever-rising need to push boundaries, it seems almost refreshing to...
Musicals rule at this year’s Jessie Awards
It was the year of the musical at this year’s Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, with classic Sondheim, a new Canadian musical, and a Beatles-infused...
Theatre review: Disney’s Newsies is a dance dance revolution
It is quite literally a dance dance revolution on stage at Stanley Park’s Malkin Bowl as Theatre Under the Stars presents Disney’s Newsies as...
Theatre review: Mamma Mia! is fun but chaotic
While the production of the jukebox musical Mamma Mia!, currently playing as part of year’s Theatre Under the Stars summer season, is fun and...
Hope and humanity in a donut shop
Vancouver’s Ensemble Theatre Company (ETC) returns to the Jericho Arts Centre with a trio of plays for the seventh edition of its Summer Repertory...
Ōpimātis is the story of a complicated friendship
The 2019 Shift Festival gets underway next week with a trio of short original works presented each evening.
Among them is Kelsey Kanatan Wavey's Ōpimātis....
Theatre review: All’s Well That Ends Well ends even better
In William Shakespeare’s original text of All’s Well That Ends Well, the lead protagonist Helena says,
“... Thus, Indian-like,
Religious in mine error, I adore
the sun,...
The kings of Malkin Bowl: live with the company of Disney’s Newsies
Vancouver's summer theatre season is about to get into full swing as Theatre Under the Stars gets ready to open the gates at Stanley...
Sound Off! explores community through music at this year’s Shift Festival
Now in its 12th year, the Shift Festival is returning to its roots with three short original works spotlighting diverse and underrepresented voices.
Among the...
