The latest theatre news from Vancouver — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
The Vancouver Art Gallery announced a new rotating exhibition series highlighting local artists, opening with an interdisciplinary artist whose work is woven from recycled electrical wire and data cables.
The Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels will come to cinemas across the US, the UK, Canada, Australia and selected international territories for a limited engagement beginning in October.
Chan Centre and Musqueam will present the 5th annual Come Toward the Fire Indigenous arts festival at UBC, expanding to three days with a new Day of Knowledge Sharing and Vancouver debuts from LOV, Siibii, and Kalyn Fay.
Marita Michaelis's solo comitragedy LIVE IN HELL, winner of Playwright Theatre Centre's Kathleen Flaherty Prize, will run at Performance Works as part of the Vancouver Fringe Festival.
OPERA America announced the recipients of its 2026 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards, honoring outstanding trustees from North American opera companies for leadership and service.
More than 35 years after Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID premiered in theatres, the beloved animated classic continues to capture the imagination of audiences across generations.
RuPaul's Drag Race Werq the World 2027 will bring its 10th anniversary tour to Vancouver's Queen Elizabeth Theatre in March.
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
Jan Ployshompoo Supasap and JingJing Yu open up about playing Lal and Wine in GMMTV's Thai GL series Enemies with Benefits.
The Arts Club Theatre Company’s 2025-2026 season comes to a close with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, now playing at the Granville Island Stage through August 16.
The Blasting Company announced a North American tour performing the Emmy Award-winning animated series' soundtrack live, with composers Joshua Kaufman and Justin Rubenstein joined by musicians from the California Feetwarmers.
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
For anyone who grew up in the 2000s, the music of Ne-Yo and Akon formed part of the soundtrack to an entire generation.
The Eastside Arts Society announced the return of the EASTSIDE ARTS FESTIVAL, featuring artist-led walking tours, workshops, live music at MacLean Park, and performances across Vancouver's Eastside Arts District.
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
BroadwayWorld's new Producer Fantasy Game lets fans draft six Broadway shows and earn points from real box office grosses, awards, and weekly predictions.
The Vancouver USA Arts & Music Festival revealed its full lineup for a free, three-day multidisciplinary event in Esther Short Park, featuring VSO-USA concerts with soloists Pinchas Zukerman, Shelly Berg, and Julian Schwarz.
Indian Summer Festival will present its 16th annual edition across Vancouver, Burnaby, and Surrey, featuring comedy, live music, theatre, and literature under the theme Ragas for a Ruptured World.
Broadway Across Canada has announced that tickets for & Juliet will go on sale this week for eight performances this fall in Vancouver at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Some musicals fade with time, but more than 25 years after its London premiere, MAMMA MIA! seems determined to do the opposite.
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The Reluctant Princess & Her Extraordinary Band of Pirates Anvil Theatre (3/19-3/21) |
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The Reluctant Princess & Her Extraordinary Band of Pirates Surrey Arts Centre (3/12-3/14) |
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An Evening of Comedy & Hypnosis with Jonathan Mangum & Asad Mecci Sagebush Theatre (9/05-9/05) |
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Jack and the Beanstalk Massey Theatre (12/31-1/03) |
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Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring In Concert at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Queen Elizabeth Theatre (8/28-8/29) |
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Murder for Two Anvil Theatre (10/02-10/04) |
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Sister Act and Disney’s The Little Mermaid Theatre Under the Stars (7/03-8/22) |
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Menopause The Musical Great Canadian Casino Vancouver (9/22-9/22) |
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DanceHouse announces 2026/27 season, October 2026 through April 2027. DanceHouse (10/01-4/30) |
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Broadway Open Mic Olympic Village Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre (8/15-8/15) |
