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Win tickets to @PacificTheatre’s The Last 5 Years
As the summer season winds up, more theatre companies are launching their new productions, and my long-time friends and partners in art, the folks of Pacific Theatre are putting together their new...
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Win tickets to Itsazoo’s Robin Hood at the Queen Elizabeth Park
photo credit: Digital_Rampage The summer always brings amazing theatre to Vancouver, and very inspired and versatile, multi-talented approaches to delivering these performances. Last year, I attended...
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Win tickets to HAIR (@F_C_Productions)
No shortage of fantastic theatre this summer. And luckily, my friends from Fighting Chance Productions have decided to give me not one, not two, but THREE (3) pairs of tickets to HAIR to give away....
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Win tickets to Blue Surge (theatre)
Local theatre talent is abundant, and I considered myself privileged to always be included in the invitations that producers and directors extend to local bloggers. I love Vancouver’s theatre scene. I...
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Vancouver International Tap Dance Festival
photo credit: azizaazul Out of the different styles of dancing I have done competitively, the one I have never tried is tap dance. And it’s not because I don’t have an interest in it, it’s because for...
View ArticleCatch the BC Dairy Bungee Run at Whistler’s @Crankworx
In an ironic twist of fate, I happen to love dairy even though I am lactose-intolerant. I drink milk and eat yogurt (although, as my long-time readers may know, I *hate* cheese). Of course I have to...
View ArticleWin tickets to @queerfilmfest “Off World”
I’m a big supporter of the Vancouver Queer Film Festival and as you may know, I have a press pass to attend and cover the Festival. I am also lucky that I will be able to offer a lucky reader a pair of...
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Greece Does Greece (win tickets, theatre)
I love a good burlesque show, but when it’s combined with “Grease” (the movie that propelled Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta to international stardom), I just can’t miss it. And while tonight is...
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Brighton Beach Memoirs at Gateway Theatre (Win tickets)
I really love being approached by small theatre companies, and in particular Gateway Theatre which is located in Richmond, BC (an area that I normally don’t promote because I live in Vancouver). So,...
View ArticleWaiting for Superman (win tickets to the premiere Oct 13th)
Given that I am an educator and that I teach at a Canadian university, I thought it would be rather relevant to showcase the movie “Waiting for Superman”, by Davis Guggenheim. From the website’s...
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The 39 Steps (@TheArtsClub) – win tickets!
Alfred Hitchcock has the ability to scare the hell out of me, to this day. So when I learned that The Arts Club was putting together a live performance based on Hitchock’s 1935 film The 39 Steps, I...
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Thunderstick (Theatre – Win tickets!)
I love when TV stars go back to their roots in theatre. So when I was informed that Kenneth T. Williams play, Thunderstick, was going to be staged by Lorne Cardinal from the Canadian TV show Corner Gas...
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Savion Glover ‘Bare Soundz’ at Centennial Theatre (tickets giveaway)
You may remember that a few months ago I gave away tickets to the Vancouver International Tap Dance Festival. As a former dancer myself (at the time, competitive, now only recreational), I always love...
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Playland at @PacificTheatre (win tickets)
I am excited to check out Playland, Pacific Theatre’s current show, on opening night this Friday. Pacific Theatre has characterized itself for a while now for presenting interesting, challenging,...
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LOVE FIGHTS by Solo Collective (theatre, win tickets)
Some of my favorite theatrical shows are those that are rather out-of-the-ordinary: shows that push the boundaries of traditional theatre. Solo Collective‘s LOVE FIGHTS looks like it’s going to be one...
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Karen Flamenco presents Romeo and Juliet (Win tickets)
I have liked the work of the Karen Flamenco Company for a few years now, and when they approached me to give away tickets for their on-the-road show “Romeo and Juliet“, I couldn’t contain my...
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i.r.l. by Shadows & Dreams Theatre Company (win tickets)
I am always puzzled, intrigued and excited by experimental theatre pieces that promise intrigue and excitement. And more so, when my friends are in them (in this case, my friend Andrea Loewen). irl (in...
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Viñetas del Mozaico (Café de Chinitas Series) [Win tickets]
For those of you who are disappointed that you don’t live in the suburbia and you may not be able to attend the performance of Romeo and Juliet (and who love Flamenco too), fear not. I have another...
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Mimi (or A Poisoner’s Comedy) [Win tickets]
Touchstone Theatre is kicking off its 35 year anniversary season with Mimi, or A Poisoner’s Comedy. I’m a big fan of comedies, and it’s been a while since I last been to one. Jennifer Lines is...
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Women in Wartime: Vivandieres and Land Girls (hybrid show)
I was intrigued by the nature of a hybrid/combined show (dance, literary & historical information) about which Palma Bjarnason of Silkmoth Dance sent me information recently. Given that November...
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