Though there are only a few days left to see Ben Jonson's, The Alchemist, at the Jericho Arts Centre, I thought it was an important play-experience to share with theatre lovers in Vancouver. I say this simply because it is rare to find Renaissance theatre in the city that a) is written by a playwright other than Shakespeare, and b) feels like some sort of bizarre amusement park … [Read more...]
Rent! in Vancouver with Fighting Chance Production
Last Thursday, I had the privilege of seeing Fighting Chance Production’s rendition of Rent performed on stage at the Waterfront Theatre. It was the first time I’d seen the musical on stage. My previous exposure was in the heat of my awkward teenage years (which are taking their sweet time leaving the nest), when my mother took me to see the film adaptation; we love going to … [Read more...]
Richard III at Bard on the Beach in Vancouver, BC
With tickets going on sale tomorrow, March 19th, for the 2012 Season of Bard on the Beach running from May 31st - September 22nd, 2012 in Vancouver, BC, we thought it was the perfect time to share a post Alyzee Lakhani wrote at the end of the 2011 Season, on her experience at Richard III. And without further adieu, I give you Alyzee ... I want to thank Dr. Katherine … [Read more...]
Vancouver Theatre Giveaway: Victor Victoria at the Metro Theatre
Oh to be in Vancouver this Saturday, and to be whisked away in my mind to Paris, France in the 1930's with a prime seat for the entertainment in the Clubs, in just the right spot in the room to eavesdrop on all the shenanigans going on around me, because you know as a writer that is what we absolutely love to do (or at least what I personally absolutely love to do, and then … [Read more...]
Congrats to Our Winners!
As far as I'm concerned, you darling are all winners. That aside, I did want to congratulate Bonnie and Brendouchio for winning our Vancouver Theatre Giveaways this past week to catch Intimate Theatre Production's I Love You Because ... and Studio 58's gender bender of a Julius Caesar. If you didn't win, you can still book tickets to these plays. Here are the details: I … [Read more...]
