Archive of posts tagged "theatre"

Win Tickets to VAMSO Presents A John Williams Tribute

Comments 46 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Vancouver Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra (“VAMSO”) ends its season with a tour de force finale of riveting film scores in A John Williams Tribute at the Orpheum Theatre. This homage to the maestro of the movies will feature Williams’ epic and gripping works from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Indiana Jones, Catch Me […]

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Win Tickets to Ballet BC Program 3

Comments 47 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Ballet BC concludes its dynamic 31st season at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, May 11-13, 2017 with a thrilling triple bill of cutting edge and inspired choreography by two prominent Israeli choreographers and Ballet BC’s Artistic Director Emily Molnar. Ballet BC Dancers Rachel Prince & Brandon Alley. Photo: Michael Slobodian Ballet BC Program 3 Where: Queen […]

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Vancouver Opera Festival: Win Tickets to Dead Man Walking

Comments 39 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Vancouver Opera presents three new opera productions, and bold programming, for the inaugural Vancouver Opera Festival April 28 to May 13, 2017. It will be a wide ranging celebration of the vocal arts, designed to appeal to diverse audiences, all set conveniently in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Vancouver Opera Festival Otello, Dead Man Walking, […]

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Review of Cinderella in Vancouver

by Jen Murtagh

Guest post by Jen Murtagh Cinderella Sparkles in Rodgers and Hammerstein Tony Award-winning Broadway Musical Playing Now in Vancouver Die-hard Cinderella fans and those who would like to see an modernized version of the classic fairy-tale will not be disappointed by the rip roaring Rodgers and Hammerstein Tony award- winning musical Cinderella. Brian Liebson, Leslie […]

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Pi Theatre Presents Long Division: Win a Date Night Prize Pack

Comments 52 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Pi Theatre presents Long Division, on stage later this month at The Annex Theatre. Directed by Richard Wolfe, with choreography by Leslie Telford and musical score by Owen Belton, this intellectually-charged, emotionally-gripping work combines multimedia and physical theatre to explore the mathematics of human connection. Pi Theatre Presents Long Division Where: The Annex Theatre (823 […]

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Hardline Productions Presents Redpatch

Comments 14 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Hardline Productions presents the world premiere of its historical drama Redpatch, March 29 to April 9, 2017 at Presentation House Theatre and April 12 to 16, 2017 at Studio 16. Hardline Productions Presents Redpatch Photo of Raes Calvert by David Cooper Opening on the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, this moving production […]

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April Theatre Listings for Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

One of my favourite Vancouver date night activities with my husband is a dinner and a show, which is why I’m so excited to partner with the Jessie Awards this year to bring you monthly theatre listings. The Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards are an annual awards ceremony and party produced by the Jessie Richardson Theatre […]

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Pre-Sale Code for The Phantom of the Opera in Vancouver

Comments 3 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Broadway Across Canada welcomes Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera in Vancouver this summer. Performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America. The Phantom of the Opera in Vancouver When: July 12th to July 23rd, […]

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Win a Date Night at the Chan Centre with Anda Union & Dinner at Sage

Comments 54 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Renowned folk group Anda Union will captivate Canadian audiences for the first time at the Chan Centre on March 26th, with their stirring, mystical sounds from Inner Mongolia. Playing rare traditional instruments, including the horse head fiddle and the two-string lute, the nine-member group blends haunting throat singing and stunning harmonies to conjure visions of […]

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Win Tickets to Refuge at the Firehall Arts Centre

Comments 15 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Firehall Arts Centre is proud to produce and present Mary Vingoe’s Refuge from March 18th to April 1st, 2017. Refuge at the Firehall Arts Centre Where: The Firehall Arts Centre (280 East Cordova, Vancouver) When: Opening Night: March 22 at 8:00pm Previews: March 18, 8:00pm, March 19, 3:00pm, March 21, 7:00pm, March 22, 1:00pm […]

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