Statistical Insight on the Arts
Hill Strategies Research conducted an eye-opening study to examine the number and situation of artists in Canada. This research acts as a statistical profile of… keep reading
Category: Musings
Vancouver Fringe Festival 2014: Brian’s Picks
In just one week the 2014 Vancouver Fringe Festival will descend upon the city for 11 frenetic days. Hundreds of artists will congregate on Granville… keep reading
Review: The Body In Question
On today’s stages, there’s no shortage of thoughtful and creative works from talented dance artists and creators – original choreographies that pull you in through… keep reading
Review: The Art of Stealing
It’s dark, it’s gritty – it’s a reflection of a world no one wants to know. The Art of Stealing from local contemporary dance company… keep reading
Review: Oleanna by Bleeding Heart Theatre & Xua Xua Productions
Fifteen minutes after the show, I found myself in argument with a complete stranger. Oleanna will have that effect. Written in 1992 by the… keep reading
International Dance Day 2014
Movers and groovers around the world are celebrating International Dance Day today, April 29, with unique and creative festivals, parties, and performances. First introduced… keep reading
Review: To Wear a Heart So White by Leaky Heaven
It is a strange thing, the way programming can echo around a city. In the past year we’ve had two Measure for Measure‘s, two Odd… keep reading
Review: Ubu Roi by Theatre UBC
Suffice to say: you’ve never seen anything quite like Ubu Roi. The bizarre work was penned by Alfred Jaffy in 1896 as an absurd,… keep reading
Review: Lowest Common Denominator by Zee Zee Theatre
Zee Zee Theatre is a company that exists to tell stories in the lives of the marginalized. It is perhaps no surprise then that their… keep reading
Review: Porno Death Cult by Tara Cheyenne Friedenberg
Outrageous, awesome, inspiring, quirky, bold, unapologetic, endearing – the list of adjectives that can adequately describe Tara Cheyenne Friedenberg is endless. As a dancer,… keep reading