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Bard on the Beach’s Lady Macbeth, Moya O’Connell, Takes Us Behind the Scenes and Into Her Process

May 31, 2018
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Opening the 2018 Bard on the Beach season is Shakespeare’s dark, psychological inquiry: “Macbeth”. A tale of the corrupting potential of power, and its inevitable, ruinous effects. For those who are a little rusty on the plot- after a prophecy

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Julia Taffe’s Gravity-Defying Choreography in Aeriosa’s “Second Nature” Examines the Beauty of Human Transformation

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018
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Aeriosa has been part of Vancouver’s cultural landscape for almost a decade now. And quite literally so! The dance company has performed aerial dance pieces amongst the lofty branches of Stanley Park trees, on the textured cliffside of the Stawamus Chief,

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“Les Filles du Roi” Dissects Colonialism To Reveal Our Confused Definitions of Indigeneity

May 24, 2018May 24, 2018
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“Les Filles du Roi”, a new piece by creative duo Corey Payette and Julie McIsaac, is a historical reimagining. It follows the story of Marie-Jeanne, played by McIsaac, a young “fille du roi”, who discovers that the “new world” is

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My, My, How Can We Resist You? – Skip the Movies and Hit Stanley Theatre Instead For “Mamma Mia” This Summer

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018
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If you’re looking for upbeat entertainment, dance galore and music that’ll have you singing in the shower for weeks – “The Smash-Hit Musical Based on the Songs of ABBA: Mamma Mia” is a must this summer! This show has been tried and

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Twelve Twats and a Harp: Raïna von Waldenburg’s “12 Minute Madness” is a Fearless Dance About Sexual Abuse

May 22, 2018May 23, 2018
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In “12 Minute Madness” playwright, director, professor and choreographer, Raïna von Waldenberg, goes where few dance shows dare to go. Using twelve characters to depict the twelve psyches that inhabit the mind of a child sexual abuse survivor, von Waldenburg

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The Three Pieces in Ballet BC’s “Program 3” Achieve Astounding Synchronicity

May 12, 2018May 13, 2018
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Ballet BC dazzles again with “Program 3” at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Showcasing three works, which are loosely linked together through the use of the human voice in their musical accompaniment. It is an audacious program full of textural and

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Baroque Connoisseurs Debut Forgotten Russian Repertoire in “Russian White Nights: Opera Arias from 18th century St. Petersburg”

May 12, 2018
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An opera singer called the “Queen of Baroque,” a revered music director/conductor of three baroque orchestras, and the Pacific Baroque Orchestra merged their talents on May 6th at the Chan Centre. Marked by winged flights of operatic undulations, violins conversing

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