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Real Live Action: Teenage Dick (Play)
High school tropes meet Shakespearean insults in this hilarious yet still devastating rendition of Richard III. From the name alone I was excited to see…
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Real Live Action: One Man Pride and Prejudice (Play)
From Bridget Jones Diary to the board game “Marrying Mr. Darcy,” from Austenland to Pride, Prejudice and Zombies, it is a truth universally acknowledged that…
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Real Live Action: Woyzeck (Play)
Antecedental Theatre’s production Woyzeck was one of the plays presented at this year’s Vancouver Fringe Festival. What drew me to this show was that it…
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Rhiannon Collett
“I love theatre because of its immediacy, because of its intensity, because of its capacity for things to go wrong. There’s just something about the…
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Being Self-ish
Discorder talks teamwork, representation, and the pros and cons of boxes with the creatives behind one-woman Fringe show Self-ish
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Provocateering: Pearle Harbour’s Chautauqua at Pi Theatre
What does provocation mean in 2018? Toronto drag queen Pearle Harbour and the folks at Pi Theatre have a few ideas…
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Myths are Stories Told Wrong Again and Again: Looking at Mr. Burns, a post electric play
Myth, trauma, apocalypse, The Simpsons…. Jordy Matheson tackles the big questions of our generation with the creatives behind Mr. Burns, a post-electric play
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UBC Theatre: Wives and Daughters this November!
Based on Elizabeth Gaskell’s 1860’s serial novel and adapted by UBC Theatre and Film Professor Jacqueline Firkins, Wives and Daughters tells the story of seventeen year old Molly, the daughter of…
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UBC Theatre and Film 2017/2018 Season
UBC Theatre and Film is back! Join CiTR for a unique blend of theatre that encompasses the rich wisdom of the past and fresh perspective…
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Rickshaw Theatre
Attending a show at the Rickshaw Theatre is a very unique experience. Right from the entrance, the venue feels comfortable. The staff out front seem…