Provocatively reimagined endings to opera and Shakespeare were among the random scenes that stuck with us from the year onstage
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The local arts and culture scene has bright gifts in store this season, from music by candlelight to wintry ballets
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Casey 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
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Goblin:Oedipus and Antigone set to hit the Douglas Campbell Theatre next season
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As 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
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Poetic flourishes and strong characterizations bring compelling charge to imagined story of Shakespeare and the woman who inspired and challenged him
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Facilitated conversations with directors take place before matinee showings of four Bard on the Beach productions this season
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New production of Jessica B. Hill’s witty play reclaims the lost history of poet Emilia Bassano
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In Bard on the Beach’s new production, retro pastels and power suits map surprisingly well onto the chaos of Shakespeare’s sometimes troublesome original
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With modernized touches and strong performances, this adaptation renews the wit and scheming of Shakespeare’s classic comedy
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The first female published poet in England interacts with Shakespeare in Jessica B. Hill’s witty, complex love story
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Designer Carmen Alatorre draws on old photos, film stills, and her own pastel-hued memories for Shakespearean comedy’s retro setting
Read MoreHere’s a month-by-month roundup of all the stellar offerings in store, from butoh on the beach to jazz concerts in the heart of downtown
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Johnna Wright directs the idyllic, Mediterranean-set Shakespeare play that revolves around two vastly different couples
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Directed by Mark Chavez, a rotating cast of hilarious theatre artists act out all of the Bard’s comedies, histories, tragedies, and sonnets
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On the BMO Mainstage, director Dean Paul Gibson puts an ’80s spin on this resonant tale of young love
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All is not as it seems as two of Shakespeare’s most tumultuous couples navigate secret love and mistaken identities
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Much Ado About Nothing and The Two Gentlemen of Verona are on the BMO Mainstage at the Shakespeare festival, on from June 10 to September 20
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Vancouver International Wine Festival event is also a chance to search out the best vintages in your own back yard
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Random scenes and songs that stood out across music, theatre, opera, and dance
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