Some people assume that learning about history is a boring exercise focused on memorizing names and dates that famous men did famous things. But an entertaining and engaging new book by Becki Ross, Bu
Based on “Honey Pie” and “Superfrog Saves Tokyo” From the novel after the quake by Haruki Murakami Adapted for the stage by Frank Galati Directed by Craig Hall and Richard Wolfe Previews Nov....
Thirty years ago, Tom Dyer let a girlfriend drag him to a play at the Metro Theatre. Since then, he hasn’t missed a single show. On the opening night of Arsenic and Old Lace, Dyer stands behind...
When playwright, author and musician Jonathan Larson passed away of a mysterious, misdiagnosed condition on the eve before the debut of his provocative musical, Rent, in 1996, the world lost a...
Mercedes GrantAug 10th, 2009
It is silent on this Saturday night in the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver. People shift around on their chairs, waiting eagerly for the show to begin. Finally the lights go out, the audience...
"The boy and narrator" from Valley of the Ashes, pictured in the photo above. For more info, see "Calendar" in left hand column and read our preview by following this link.
Conceived in the studios, cellars and back alleys of East Vancouver, The Valley of Ashes was first staged on two snowy November evenings in 2007 to sold out audiences. Back by popular demand, as they...
