Author: vanlovesart

Twelfth Night  To open their 35th season, Vancouver’s iconic Shakespeare company, Bard on the Beach, presented “Twelfth Night,” a production directed by Diana Donnelly. The whimsical classic comedy of unrequited love and mistaken identity is given a cheeky carnival theme.

“Sunrise Betties” is a subversive theatrical experience, presented by Vancouver’s own ITSAZOO Productions. Depicting Vancouver of the 1970’s, the play takes place entirely in an expansive basement suite. Loosely based on the thrilling exploits of the Clark Park Gang, the

There are many ways to describe Rakesh Sukesh. He is a prolific dancer. A movement and yoga instructor. A Malayalee from Malabar. An experienced practitioner of Kalaripayattu. An aspiring global citizen (restrained by his Indian passport). What happens when all

Ramanenjana is a performative docu-fiction presented at PuSh International Performing Arts Festival by Romania’s Tangaj Collective. Part dance, part audio-visual lecture, the performance explores historical accounts from 19th century Madagascar through a post-colonial perspective.  The production is a collaborative effort between

“Snow White”, produced by Carousel Theatre for Young People, is a play developed for audiences over the age of five and runs for 75 minutes. The show is fast-paced, interactive and cheeky, winning over the hearts of the audience on

The 42nd Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) presented a cornucopia of Canadian, Indigenous and International cinema from September 28 to October 8, 2023. The thoughtfully curated list consisting of movies, documentaries, short films and live events had local cinephiles spoiled

Produced by Vancouver Moving Theatre with Carnegie Community Centre and a number of community partners, the 20th Annual Heart of the City Festival had over 100 projects and events taking place in and around Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighborhood from October