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JULIUS CAESAR to be Presented as Part of Bard On The Beach's 34th Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival is continuing its 34th Season in Vanier Park with the politically charged tragedy of Julius Caesar running from June 15 to September 23 in repertoire with As You Like It....

The Beatles Return To BARD ON THE BEACH For Season 34


by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2023

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival launches its 34th Season in Vanier Park with the return of the '60s- inspired, Beatles-infused production of As You Like It....

Bard On The Beach Shakespeare Festival Announces Its 34th Season


by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2023

The 2023 Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival returns to Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park in Vancouver from June 8 to September 30. The festival's 34th season brings back the most successful production in Bard's history, plus a famous tale of political intrigue, a sweeping historical drama, and a unique interp...

Bard On The Beach Shakespeare Festival Announces 2023 Lineup Featuring AS YOU LIKE IT, JULIUS CAESAR & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2022

While the current season of Bard on the Beach continues until September 24, Bard Artistic Director Christopher Gaze has announced the lineup for the Festival's 34th Season, which will run from June to September, 2023....

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival to Return With OPERAS & ARIAS: A CELEBRATION! in September


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2022

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival will celebrate the return of opera to the BMO Mainstage in Sen̓ákw/Vanier Park. The rising stars of the UBC Opera Ensemble and members of the Vancouver Opera Orchestra present Opera & Arias: A Celebration....

HARLEM DUET Joins The Bard On The Beach Shakespeare Festival's 2022 Season


by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2022

Djanet Sears' provocative play Harlem Duet joins the Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival's 33rd Season in Sen̓ákw/Vanier Park. The Bard premiere of Harlem Duet runs on the Howard Family Stage in the Douglas Campbell Theatre for a limited engagement from June 15 to July 17, 2022. ...

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Opens The Bard On The Beach Shakespeare Festival


by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2022

The Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival's 33rd Season returns to Sen̓ákw/Vanier Park, and begins with the all-time favourite, A Midsummer Night's Dream....

Vancouver's BARD ON THE BEACH Brings Back Live Theatre After Two Dark Summers


by A.A. Cristi - April 20, 2022

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival's 33rd Season returns to Sen̓ákw/Vanier Park, after two years of dark stages in response to the pandemic, and all tickets are now on sale for three plays and special events in this year's Festival, which runs from June 8 to September 24, 2022....

Bard On The Beach Announces 33rd Season & Return To In-Person Programming


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2021

Vancouver's signature summer theatre Festival will be back in Sen̓ákw/Vanier Park with a lineup that includes the all-time audience favourite A Midsummer Night's Dream on the BMO Mainstage, and Harlem Duet, by Djanet Sears, and Romeo and Juliet on the Howard Family Stage. ...

Bard On The Beach Rules Out In-Person 2021 Shakespeare Festival Due To Impact Of COVID-19


by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2021

Bard on the Beach, Western Canada's largest and longest-running Shakespeare festival, has confirmed it will not be staging a theatre season at its outdoor Festival site this summer. ...

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