VANCOUVER THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 52

Renowned Shakespearean acting teacher and Bard on the Beach co-founder Christopher Weddell heads to Kamloops this February to uncover emerging artists as part of the Canadian College of Performing Arts (CCPA)'s National Audition Tour.

Moya Doherty is proud to announce that Riverdance - The 20th Anniversary World Tour, back by popular demand, will play a strictly limited engagement at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from Friday, April 13 - Sunday, April 15, 2018.

Jacques Lemay, famous for directing and choreographing the 1988 Olympics Ceremonies, working on the 2010 Olympics and directing shows and major events across the nation, returned to the Canadian College of Performing Arts (CCPA) to celebrate its 20th Anniversary in grand fashion.

Renowned Shakespearean acting teacher and Bard on the Beach co-founder Christopher Weddell heads to Kelowna this February to uncover emerging artists as part of the Canadian College of Performing Arts (CCPA)'s National Audition Tour.

The minute the curtain was raised and a familiar tune of the Four Tops reached my ears, I knew that both the audience and I were going to be dancing in our seats all night.

Known for presenting rarely-done, diversely cast shows, Fabulist Theatre is back again this year with its own production of Once On This Island.

What is justified when survival is on the line? In a small town in the Democratic Republic of Congo, there is a bar called Mama Nadi's.

Dancers of Damelahamid, in partnership with the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC, announce the 11th Coastal First Nations Dance Festival, an annual celebration of Indigenous stories, song and dance from Canada and abroad, February 27 - March 4, 2018 at MOA's Great Hall.

The City of Vancouver owned Vancouver Civic Theatres will partner with the Vancouver Maritime for a free family day event to coincide with the presentation of Into the Arctic, an art and film exhibition that takes viewers to the water's edge of the icy Canadian North.

Join Realwheels Theatre for an intellectually sexy and thought-provoking evening as they present SEQUENCE, the award-winning science thriller by Arun Lakra.

The Victoria Symphony celebrates the bright lights and popular musicals of Broadway with the talented students of the Canadian College of Performing Arts.

The Firehall Arts Centre brings its hit show, Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen, back to the stage from March 17 to April 21 in celebration of the venue's 35th anniversary season and to pay homage to the late Mr.

The Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) proudly announces its sweeping 2018 festival season: a diverse and dynamic roster of internationally celebrated artists and local favourites, presenting three weeks of endlessly enriching performances, workshops, and a host of dance activities from

How do we find hope in the face of loss? Samuel Gentle, a minister-turned-groundskeeper, has heard God's voice three times in his life, but he has yet to find understanding or peace.

The City of Vancouver owned Vancouver Civic Theatres will partner with the Vancouver Maritime Museum this month for the presentation of Into the Arctic, an art and film exhibition that takes viewers to the water's edge of the icy Canadian North.

World premier of Remote Control, a theatre spoof on tv broadcasting guaranteed to make you howl with laughter.

Live Nation Canada has announced its exciting new partnership with Rockin' River Music Fest to produce the annual country music festival taking place in Merritt, BC on August 2-5, 2018.

Vancouver's comedy festival, JFL NorthWest, presented in association with SiriusXM, returns for a third year of hilarity from Thursday, March 1st to Saturday, March 10th, 2018 at multiple venues across Vancouver, including the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vogue Theatre, Vancouver Playhouse, Rio Theatre,

Broadway Across Canada is thrilled to announce the three musical productions coming to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre as part of the company's 2018-2019 season.

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) presents The Jazz Epistles: Abdullah Ibrahim with guest Terence Blanchard in a rare tribute concert, February 18 at 7pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall.

World premier of Remote Control, a theatre spoof on tv broadcasting guaranteed to make you howl with laughter.

The entirely youth run Eternal Theatre Collective presents the Canadian Premiere of SEVEN MINUTES IN HEAVEN by Steven Levenson (Dear Evan Hansen), at Studio 16 from March 7 - 10, 2018.

Beamish presents the Vancouver premiere of his first evening of solos, each exploring facets of his persona, both public and private, to reconfigure and superimpose creative perspectives.

Newly formed Vancouver theatre company Midtwenties Theatre Society, along with Red Gate Arts Society, will present the world premiere of their first original theatre production, Above the Hospital, from Today, January 12 to Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Red Gate Revue Stage.

What is justified when survival is on the line?_ In a small town in the Democratic Republic of Congo, there is a bar called Mama Nadi's.