Review: TEMS Shines in Vancouver With her Powerhouse Vocals and Soulful Vibes
by Alyson Eng - September 27, 2024
Last weekend, Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer, TEMS, brought her “Born In The Wild” tour to a sold-out crowd at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, BC. With the release of her debut album, “Born In The Wild” in June of this year, TEMS brought many of the songs from this a...
Review: JERSEY BOYS Unpacks the Rhythm, Drama, and Hits of The Four Seasons
by Alyson Eng - September 16, 2024
JERSEY BOYS reinforces the transformative power of musical theatre. Extending beyond the confines of the traditional theatre experience, JERSEY BOYS stays genuine and authentic to The Four Seasons by digging deep into their story. Alongside the electrifying and dynamic musical numbers is raw emotion...
Review: Class is in Session with Theatre Under the Stars' SCHOOL OF ROCK
by Alyson Eng - August 17, 2024
SCHOOL OF ROCK was a fun musical to watch, perfect for a family night out to enjoy theatre. The show’s entertainment value was high leaving a lasting impression on the audience members in attendance. Appealing to both adults and children, SCHOOL OF ROCK will draw you in with its moments of humor and...
Review: AVRIL LAVIGNE Kicks off her Greatest Hits Tour in Vancouver
by Alyson Eng - May 28, 2024
The first show of Avril Lavigne’s Greatest Hits Tour played last week at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC to a sold out crowd. With Vancouver being her first show of the new tour, the excitement was high and a strong sense of nostalgia lingered in the air....
Review: Anything Can Happen When MARY POPPINS Takes The Stage!
by Alyson Eng - May 03, 2024
Presented by Royal City Musical Theatre, MARY POPPINS brought the timeless tale to life in New Westminster’s Massey Theatre this week for their opening night. Bringing audiences into the world of imagination, MARY POPPINS kept the carefree whimsy and wonder of childhood alive.
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Review: SEXY LAUNDRY Touches on Emotions Beyond the Bedroom
by Alyson Eng - April 23, 2024
Last week, SEXY LAUNDRY, a play about love and marriage opened at the Granville Island Stage in Vancouver. Presented by the Arts Club and written by local playwright Michele Riml, this contemporary Canadian comedy brought out all of the emotions in the audience ranging from laughter to tears....
Review: Transport Back to the '60s with the Lively Musical HAIRSPRAY!
by Alyson Eng - April 06, 2024
This week, the touring production of HAIRSPRAY presented by Broadway Across Canada made its stop in Vancouver. Playing at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from April 2nd the 7th, the musical made an indelible mark in Vancouver theatre as a truly memorable and energetic show. ...