From world-renowned folk, jazz, and classical musicians to up-and-coming local dance performers and visual artists, make it your goal this summer to catch them all
Read MoreWhether you’re looking for a quick drink and snack, conversation, reflection, or people-watching, these airy meeting places hit their marks
Read MorePlaywright Kate Besworth and director Ming Hudson team up for a contemporary adaptation of the classical Sophocles tragedy
Read MoreThe veteran theatre artist grappled with big questions of good and evil, and took inspiration from genre films, for his visually stylized new adaptation
Read MoreAshley Wright has helmed it himself, but in Bard on the Beach’s new production, he plays Shakespeare’s dissolute knight under the capable direction of Rebecca Northan
Read MoreStephen Drover directs his own haunting adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, laced with tyranny and moral corruption
Read MoreLaugh-out-loud, music-filled production sets Shakespeare’s play in a fictional soccer-obsessed Vancouver suburb
Read MoreSpecial events include Wine Wednesdays, Family Days, and the all-new Bard After Dark cabaret nights
Read MoreAt DanceHouse, Robert Lepage’s inventive visual touches and Côté Danse’s expressive contemporary choreography offer a surreal, boldly contemporary new take on narrative ballet
Read MoreWith community partners Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival and Théâtre la Seizième, bold reinterpretation of the tragic play hits the stage
Read MoreProvocatively reimagined endings to opera and Shakespeare were among the random scenes that stuck with us from the year onstage
Read MoreThe local arts and culture scene has bright gifts in store this season, from music by candlelight to wintry ballets
Read MoreCasey and Diana, Burning Mom, Behind the Moon, and Yaga shared the spotlight with prizes for Bard on the Beach’s The Dark Lady, Theatre for Young Audience category’s Otosan, Small Budget dominator The Sound Inside, and much more
Read MoreGoblin:Oedipus and Antigone set to hit the Douglas Campbell Theatre next season
Read MoreAs if haunted by centuries of hits and flops, the three figures in this Bard on the Beach comedy take jabs at the self-consciousness and shaky footing of being an actor
Read MorePoetic flourishes and strong characterizations bring compelling charge to imagined story of Shakespeare and the woman who inspired and challenged him
Read MoreFacilitated conversations with directors take place before matinee showings of four Bard on the Beach productions this season
Read MoreNew production of Jessica B. Hill’s witty play reclaims the lost history of poet Emilia Bassano
Read MoreIn Bard on the Beach’s new production, retro pastels and power suits map surprisingly well onto the chaos of Shakespeare’s sometimes troublesome original
Read MoreWith modernized touches and strong performances, this adaptation renews the wit and scheming of Shakespeare’s classic comedy
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