The latest theatre news from Vancouver — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Over the course of the season, Vancouver audiences will be treated to four carefully curated concert programs, with programming spanning ancient melodies, reimagined pop favourites, and timeless choral treasures.
The Firehall Arts Centre will launch its 2025-2026 season with dance/theatre production Vacant Lot by Nelson-based choreographer, director, and SAG Award-winning actor Hiromoto Ida.
BroadwayWorld introduces MyShows, a new feature that lets you track shows you’ve seen, rate productions, share reviews, and connect with friends.
Disney’s The Lion King musical is playing in Vancouver, BC for a limited four-week engagement at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from August 20 to September 14.
Presentation House Theatre has unveiled its 2025-2026 Season, featuring a flavourful and diverse array of shows for audiences of all ages to enjoy.
Glitch Theatre, formerly known as Realwheels Theatre, will share its evolution with audiences and the national theatre community.
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Following record-breaking attendance of over 21,000 at the Vancouver USA Arts & Music Festival, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA (VSO) will launch its 2025/26 season with a pair of concerts on Saturday, September 27 at 7:00 p.
Pop Up Dances Festival will return this September, bringing movement and music to unexpected stages across the city.
Touchstone Theatre will open its 50th Anniversary season with Frances Končan’s Women of the Fur Trade, running September 24–October 4, 2025, at UBC’s Frederic Wood Theatre.
This fall, The Improv Centre will present I Know What You Did Last Weekend beginning in September.
The Firehall Arts Centre’s 43rd anniversary season features Canadian-created theatre and dance, including three world premieres, the Western Canadian premiere of Between Breaths, and the Great Canadian Play-Reading Mini-Series.
The Vancouver International Flamenco Festival will return from September 20–28, 2025, with a rich lineup of live performances, masterclasses, workshops, and community events across the city.
A uniquely Canadian take on a global pop culture phenomenon is coming to the Vancouver Fringe Festival this September.
STOMP, the London percussion sensation, will return to Vancouver for 4 performances only, at Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Pacific Theatre in Vancouver will present a remount of Wakey, Wakey by Will Eno, running October 15 through November 2, 2025.
Filipino-American actress and singer Hyacinth Callado is steadily making her mark as one of the most compelling young talents in the industry.
Vancouver’s Elektra Women’s Choir has announced its 2025–2026 season, marking the start of a new chapter under incoming Artistic Director Cassie Luftspring.
Pacific Theatre has announced its fall 2025 season of engaging interdisciplinary offerings, on stage at the company's beloved alley-style theatre at the Chalmers Heritage Building from September to December 2025.
The Dance Centre’s 2025-2026 season will featrue a comprehensive program of exciting performances, accessible community programs, and creative residencies, featuring a diverse roster of artists working in a variety of dance genres.
Today, Touchstone Theatre revealed its 2025/26 season –a dynamic slate of four works by Canadian/Turtle Island creators.
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Vancouver's Rachel Drance returns to her roots as Jenna in WAITRESS, sharing her emotional journey and dedication to storytelling.
BroadwayWorld, the leading source for theatre news and entertainment, has officially launched the BroadwayWorld Games Center, a brand-new destination for interactive Broadway-themed games designed for theatre fans of all ages.
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Paparazzi - Opera on the Rocks Deep Cove Shaw Theatre (9/03-9/12) |
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That''s Dirty Dancing Destination Dinner Stage (8/06-10/18) |
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Jack and the Beanstalk Surrey Arts Centre (12/18-12/27) |
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Menopause The Musical Great Canadian Casino Vancouver (9/22-9/22) |
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Sister Act and Disney’s The Little Mermaid Theatre Under the Stars (7/03-8/22) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Queen Elizabeth Theatre (5/26-6/13) |
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Jonathan Mangum & Asad Mecci Live in Kelowna – An Unforgettable Night of Comedy, Mind Games & Entertainment Kelowna Community Theatre (9/04-9/04) |
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DanceHouse announces 2026/27 season, October 2026 through April 2027. DanceHouse (10/01-4/30) |
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& Juliet Queen Elizabeth Theatre (9/29-10/04) |
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Bard After Dark Bard In the Beach / Tightrope Theatre (8/07-8/28) |
