'Heist' is a Hollywood-style caper on stage
Arts Club's B.C. premiere of "Heist" brings the beloved hallmarks of a blockbuster film to a new medium.
Theatre
Plays, musicals, dance and comedy shows — anything that takes place on a local stage (but isn’t explicitly a concert) technically exists in the realm of theatre. Many creatives working in the Vancouver theatre scene studied at UBC, but we also report on shows at festivals or venues that appeal to students because they’re easily accessible and affordable, even if they don't have an explicit tie to campus.
'The Last Cowboy (Hat Salesman)' was a funny and earnest ride into the sunset
The 45-minute, one-man show at the Vancouver Fringe Festival follows An Te Chu, a cowboy hat salesman who’s fallen on some tough financial times.
Soul Maker sews a tapestry of grief and catharsis
Like many Fringe shows, Soul Maker is a passion project. The production plants you in a world of folklore and ghosts and pulls you in and out of grief with a direct and tender hand.
A 'Buffy' episode, staged with love
The hero of the '90s TV classic must fight a musical demon in Yellow House Theatre Co.’s inaugural production of the staged episode “Once More, With Feeling.”
