Current Shows & Events

The Monument

November 11 – 27, 2004

A brutal and timely testament to the passions of ordinary people in not-so-ordinary circumstances.

PuSh International Performing Arts Series

January 11 – February 12, 2005

In our third year we expanded to include five mainstage productions, four satellite shows, an international reading series, a national conference and several new partners.

San Diego

October 6 – 23, 2005

A lyrical and emotionally charged look at modern society and our universal longing for a sense of home, comfort and belonging.

Silent Summer Nights

September 2 – 4, 2005

The 5th annual Silent Summer Nights offered three glorious evenings of the best in silent (and not so silent) film–with the thrilling accompaniment of original live music by Eye of Newt and special guests. A Labour Day classic. THE MAN WHO PLANTED TREES (1987) Screening: Friday, September 2 Winner of the Academy Award for “Best … Read more Silent Summer Nights

Soulless (Remount)

November 24 – December 3, 2005

Soulless is a moving and often humourous tale of redemption at the crossroads of money, longing and contested ground.

Hive

November 9 – 11, 2006

Eleven performance cells clustered around a central bar.

Recovery

November 23 – December 9, 2006

A speculative examination of an addicted world and the ramifications of a 500 billion dollar pharmaceutical industry

Silent Summer Nights

September 1 – 3, 2006

A Labour Day weekend, free-of-charge homage to the best in silent (and not so silent) cinema.

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival

January 10 – February 4, 2006

Launched in January 2003 in partnership with Touchstone Theatre, PuSh is Vancouver’s very own annual, mid-winter, multidisciplinary festival showcasing critically acclaimed artists and their work. Take in groundbreaking theatre, dance and music from Corner Brook, Montreal, Calgary, London, Paris and Vancouver. MAINSTAGE PRESENTATIONS Tempting Providence By Robert Chafe A Theatre Newfoundland Labrador (Corner Brook) production … Read more PuSh International Performing Arts Festival

Tremors: The Headless Cowboy

March 14 – 17

“Manages to combine art, science, environmentalism and vampiric catholics into a smart sixty-minute satire.” – Beyond Robson The Headless Cowboy is a rockabilly satire merging music and performance with the visual strengths of theatre, dance and video bringing a fresh, comedic look at a heart-breaking tragedy in a multi-disciplinary performance by three of Alberta’s most … Read more Tremors: The Headless Cowboy

Tremors: Fathom

March 20 – 24, 2007

A mesmerizing and engrossing tale of expectation and tragedy set in colonial Tasmania

YU-FO

March 27 – 31, 2007

One fateful night between a Canadian man and the mysterious Japanese woman he encounters at a side-of-the-road diner.

Silent Summer Nights

September 1 – 2, 2007

An end-of-summer celebration in the Commercial Drive community that features classic movies accompanied by a live musical soundtrack.

Hive 2

June 5 – 14, 2008

HIVE 2 took over 2 warehouse spaces at the Digital Media Centre for a 9-day marathon of perspective-rocking, intimate, outrageous, and eclectic performances by 11 independent BC theatre companies.

Clark and I Somewhere in Connecticut

January 29 – February 3, March 6 – 9, 2008

Clark and I Somewhere in Connecticut uses fact, fiction, video, interviews, a rabbit suit and anything else required to make sense of the found materials

Tremors: Legoland

March 18 – 22, 2008

“An offbeat charmer not to be missed.” – Vancouver Courier Legoland is the story of the infamous Lamb siblings, extradited to Canada after a brutal attack on one of America’s most beloved pop stars. In this award-winning production, the duo gives a presentation of the harrowing odyssey at their high school. A contemporary Vaudeville routine with … Read more Tremors: Legoland

Tremors: Tiny Apocalypse

April 1 – 5, 2008

Tiny Apocalypse follows the rise and fall of Rita, an obsessively organized office worker who finds herself caught in a daily repetitive loop.