reviewVancouver reviews 2011

7 Tyrants: A Good Woman of Setzuan

29 Jun - 24 Jul -7 : Sun Yat Sen Gardens: Ed Farolan

Alvin Ailey American Dance

18 & 19 Mar: Queen Elizabeth Theatre: R.M. Pink

APPLAUSE! Musicals Society: Little Me

4-7 May: CBC 700 Studios: Ed Farolan

Arts Club Theatre: Floating

20 Jan - 5 Feb: Revue Stage - Cassie Silva

Arts Club Theatre: Becky's New Car

14 Jan - 7 Feb: On Tour - Cassie Silva

Arts Club Theatre: August: Osage County

27 Jan-27 Feb: Roger Wayne Eberle

Arts Club Theatre: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

16 Feb-12 Mar: John Jane

Arts Club Theatre: The Philanderer

17 Mar - 17 Apr: John Jane

Arts Club Theatre: Another home Invasion

31 Mar - 23 Apr: John Jane

Arts Club Theatre: The Graduate

26 May - 23 July: John Jane

Arts Club Theatre: Mom's the Word: Remixed

14 Apr - 14 May: John Jane

Arts Club Theatre: Hairspray

7 May - 10 July: Melanie Ewan

Arts Club Theatre: Circle Mirror Transformation

22 Sept – 22 Oct: John Jane

Avenue Q

1 - 5 Feb: The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts - John Jane

Bard on the Beach: Richard III

13 Jul - 13 Sept: Vanier Park - Ed Farolan

Bard on the Beach: As You Like It

2 June - 24 Sept: Vanier Park - Susan Peake

Bard on the Beach: King Henry VI: The Wars of the Roses

30 June - 21 Sept: Vanier Park - Elizabeth Paterson

Bard on the Beach: Merchant of Venice

15 June - 23 Sept: Vanier Park - John Jane

Bard on the Beach: Chor Leoni - Bardboyz

20 June - Vanier Park: Cassie Silva

Bard on the Beach: The Marriage of Figaro

29 Aug-5 Sept - Vanier Park: Elizabeth Paterson

Berkshire Choral Festival

22 June: The Chan Centre - Karen Fitzgibbon

Best Friends Co-op: The Story of my Life

2 - 19 Mar - Revue Stage: John Jane

Broadway across Canada: Legally Blonde: The Musical

1-6 Mar: Queen Elizabeth Theatre- John Jane

Broadway across Canada: Wicked

1 - 26 June: Queen Elizabeth Theatre- John Jane

Broadway across Canada: Riverdance

5-10 April: Queen Elizabeth Theatre - R.M. Pink

Broadway across Canada: Fiddler on the Roof

30 Apr - 2 May - Centre for the Performing Arts: Ed Farolan

Broadway across Canada: Mamma Mia!

16 - 21 Aug: Queen Elizabeth Theatre- John Jane

CAVALIA

22 Mar - 17 Apr: The Big White Top - Ed Farolan & John Jane

Chutzpah Festival: Falsettos

1 - 5 Feb: Presentation House - Cassie Silva

Chutzpah Festival: Visiting Mr. Green

1 - 5 Feb: Presentation House - John Jane

Chutzpah Festival: Yemen Blues

24 Feb: Venue Night Club - Melanie Ewan

Cirque du Soleil: Quidam

13 Mar: Rogers Arena - Michael Pink

Cirque du Soleil: Dralion

1-5 June: Abbotsford Sports Centre - Cassie Silva

The Complete Works of Shakespeare

21–30 July Jericho Arts Centre - Karen Fitzgibbon

Culture Blast

20 Feb - Burnaby Art Gallery: Karen Fitzgibbon

Dancing on the Edge: Edge 3

11 & 12 July: Firehall Arts Centre: Melanie Ewan

David Robinson Exposition

10 Mar - 2 Apr: Windsor Gallery: Karen Fitzgibbon

Daydream Nation

16-21 Apr: Fifth Ave Cinemas - Ed Farolan

Die Roten Punkte

2 - 13 Aug - The Cultch - Ed Farolan

DOXA: Steam of Life

21 Jan: Kay Meek Centre - Kate Scallion

DOXA: Mighty Jerome

17 Feb - Richmond City Chambers - Kate Scallion

DOXA Film Festival

6-15 May - Various theatres - Ed Farolan & John Jane

lElektra Women's Choir: Kindred Spirits

30 Apr - 1 May - Ryerson United Church: Ed Farolan

Enemies of the Stage: Einstein's Gift

15 - 20 Aug - Carousel Theatre: Ed Farolan

Emily Claire Barlow

27 March - Capilano Theatre: John Jane

EXIT22: Ring Round the Moon

9 - 12 Feb - Capilano Performing Arts Theatre: John Jane

EXIT22: Cinderella

17 - 26 Mar - Capilano Performing Arts Theatre: Melanie Ewan

Fab Fourever

30 Apr - Chilliwack Cultural Centre: Roger Eberle

Fighting Chance Productions: The Wiz

21 - 30 Apr - Performance Works: Ed Farolan

Fighting Chance Productions: Nunsense

6 - 23 Jul - White Rock Theatre: Ed Farolan

Fighting Chance Productions: Uncommon Women

31 May–4 June - PAL Theatre: Susan Peake

Fighting Chance Productions: bare: a pop opera

4 – 13 Aug - Waterfront Theatre: John Jane

Firehall Theatre: Mambo Italiano

13 - 30 Apr - Firehall Theatre: Ed Farolan

F.O.C.M. Borodin String Quartet

22 Feb - Vancouver Playhouse: David Powell

F.O.C.M. Emerson String Quartet

6 Mar- Vancouver Playhouse: David Powell

Gateway Theatre: Steel Magnolias

6 - 22 Oct- Gateway Theatre: Ed Farolan

Goh Ballet: The Nutcracker

15 - 18 Dec - Centre for the Performing Arts: Karen Fitzgibbon

Harmony Arts Festival: ABRA Cadabra

29 July - Millennium Park; John Jane

Harmony Arts Festival: Jeremy Fisher

1 Aug - Millennium Park; John Jane

Home Sweet Home

2 - 4 June - Shadbolt Centre: Karen Fitzgibbon

House Party Collective: Party This Weekend

15 July – 27 Aug -518 Kaslo: Melanie Ewan

 

 

 

Indian Summer: Subramaniam Concert

9 Jul: SFU Woodward - Ed Farolan

Infinity Theatre Co. Marion Bridge

4-19 Feb - Havana Theatre: John Jane

Innovative Classical Performing Arts - Clara/Clara

18, 19 & 20 Aug - Pyatt Hall: John Jane

Itsazoo: Chairs A Parable

21-30 Jul: The Cultch - Ed Farolan

Jaclyn Guillou

6 Apr - The Cultch: Ed Farolan

Johnny Canuck

1 - 4 Sept - Waterfront Theatre: John Jane

Kokoro Dance: 16th Annual Wreck Beach Butoh

2 -3 Jul - UBC Wreck Beach: Ed Farolan

Leaky Heaven Circus: project x (faust)

19-24 July - Russian Hall: John Jane

Mahalia Jackson Tribute

15 Apr - St. Andrew's Wesley Church: John Jane

MJ Milne: 12 Golden Keys

Book Review: Ed Farolan

Metro Theatre: 42nd Street

2 - 30 April - Metro Theatre: Ed Farolan

Metro Theatre: Harvey

18 June - 16 July - Metro Theatre: Karen Fitzgibbon

musica intima: where there's a will

15, 17 April St Philips: Ed Farolan

musica intima: Launch Party

27 Sept - Heritage Hall: John Jane

Musicfest: Sarah McLachlan with the VSO

5 Aug - Orpheum: Ed Farolan

Musicfest: Vicky Chow

13 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral: Ed Farolan

Musicfest: Discovery Jazz Quintet

13 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral: Ed Farolan

Musicfest: Borealis

11 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral: Ed Farolan

Musicfest: Night Crawlers

7 Aug - Norman Rothstein Theatre;
Chris Steckler

Musicfest: World Vision Korea Children's Choir

5 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral;
Karen Fitzgibbon

Musicfest: Accordion Day: Toeac

6 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral;
John Jane

Musicfest: Regina Carter

8 Aug -Vogue Theatre;
John Jane

Musicfest: Silk and Bamboo

11 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral;
John Jane

Musicfest: Ernán López-Nussa

12 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral;
John Jane

Musicfest: Touché Vocal Jazz

12 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral;
Greg Ewan

Musicfest: Mohamed Assani

12 Aug - Christ Church Cathedral;
David Powell

Musicfest: From Cuba to Denmark

14 Aug - VanDusen Botanical Garden; Melanie Ewan

National Ballet: 60th Anniversary Tour

23-25 Sept - Queen Elizabeth Theatre: R M Pink

New West Artists Launch

11-13 Feb - Market Quay: Karen Fitzgibbon

Osimous Theatre: The Pavilion

8 - 23 Jan: Firehall Centre- Ed Farolan

Pacific Cinematheque: The Passenger

5 May: Pacific Cinematheque - Ed Farolan

Pacific Cinematheque: I am secretly an important man

30 Jul - 1 Aug: Pacific Cinematheque - Ed Farolan

Pacific Cinematheque: Film Noir

4 - 24 Aug: Pacific Cinematheque - Ed Farolan

Pacific Cinematheque: 3:10 to Yuma

29 Aug-1 Sept: Pacific Cinematheque - John Jane

Pacific Theatre: My Name is Asher Lev

28 Jan - 26 Feb: Pacific Theatre - John Jane

Pacific Theatre: Jesus Hopped the A Train

11 Mar - 2 Apr: Pacific Theatre - John Jane

Pacific Theatre: Jakes Gift

6 16 Apr: Pacific Theatre - John Jane

Pacific Theatre: The Great Divorce

20 May–18 June: Pacific Theatre - John Jane

Pacific Theatre: Tuesdays with Morrie

14 - 24 Sept: Pacific Theatre - John Jane

Pacific Opera: La Boheme

17-28 Feb: Royal Theatre - John Jane

PAL Vancouver: Speeding and Rolling

15 - 16 Jul: PAL - Ed Farolan

Patrick Street Productions: The Light in the Piazza

15 Sept– 9 Oct: Rothtsein Theatre - John Jane

Presentation House: Speed the Plow

3 - 19 Mar: Presentation House - John Jane

Presentation House: The Belle of Amherst

10 - 21 May: Presentation House - John Jane

Provost Pictures: The Beast of Bottomless Lake

15 Jul - Denman Cinema: Ed Farolan

PuSh Festival: Peter Panties

3-13 Feb - The Cultch: John Jane

Royal Winnipeg Ballet: Wonderland

24 - 27 March - Centre for the Performing Arts: Ed Farolan

Rubin “Hurricane” Carter (talk)

28 Feb - Capilano Theatre: John Jane

Scotiabank Dance Centre: JC Dance Company

31 March - Scotiabank Dance Centre: Ed Farolan

Shadbolt Centre: Footprints

19 March - Shadbolt Centre: Karen Fitzgibbon

Shadbolt Centre: The Odds

24 June - Shadbolt Centre: Karen Fitzgibbon

Staircase XI: Evelyn Strange

23 March - 2 April - Havana: Ed Farolan

Stones Throw Prod: The Verona Project

29 June - 2 July - Pacific Theatre: John Jane

Studio 58: 1984

25 March - 3 April - The Cultch: Ed Farolan

Tales from the Outskirts

10 Feb-5 Mar: Winsor Gallery - Karen Fitzgibbon

Tanis Helliwell: Pilgrimage with the Leprechauns

Book Review: Ed Farolan

Thai Dance Co. WannaKhadee

27 Aug - Scotiabank Dance Centre: R.M. Pink

Theatre at UBC: Wild Honey

17 - 26 March: Frederic Wood Theatre - Ed Farolan

Theatre under the Stars: Anything Goes

8 Jul - 20 Aug: Malkin Bowl - Ed Farolan

Theatre under the Stars: Bye Bye Birdie

8 Jul - 20 Aug: Malkin Bowl - John Jane

 

 

 

 

Tomorrow Collective: Brief Encounters 16

14-16 Apr: Performance Works - Ed Farolan

Tomorrow Collective: Brief Encounters 17

31 Aug-2 Sep: Performance Works - Ed Farolan

Twenty-Something Theatre: Prodigals

5 -14 May: Goldcorp Centre for the Arts - John Jane

Twenty-Something Theatre: Tough!

24 Aug-3 Sept: Studio 1398 - Karen Fitzgibbon

United Players : Waste

21 Jan - 13 Feb: Jericho Arts Centre - Roger Eberle

United Players : Pillowman

19 Feb- 6 Mar: Jericho Arts Centre - Roger Eberle

United Players : Hay Fever

2 - 25 Sep: Jericho Arts Centre - Ed Farolan

United Players : Rosmersholm

1 - 24 Apr: Jericho Arts Centre - Ed Farolan

United Players : Our Class

3 June - 26 June: Jericho Arts Centre - Cassie Silva & Greg Ewan

Vancity Cinema: City of Life and Death

22 - 23 Jul: Vancity Cinema: Ed Farolan

VLAFF 2011

1 - 11 Sep: Variousncity Cinema: Ed Farolan

Vagabond Players: Amadeus

31 Mar- 23 Apr: Bernie Legge Theatre - Ed Farolan

Vancity Cinema: Armadillo

29 Apr - 6 May: Vancity Cinema - Ed Farolan

Vancity Cinema: On Tour

5 Jan: Vancity - Ed Farolan

Vancouver Chamber Choir: 40 years - 80 tours

18 - 20 March: Ryerson United Church - Ed Farolan

Vancouver Chamber Choir: The Mystical Bond

22 Apr: The Orpheum - Ed Farolan

Vancouver Folk Music Festival

15 - 17 Jul: Jericho Park - Ed Farolan

Vancouver International FilmFestival: Interview with Helen Du Toit

VIFF Trade Forum - Michael Pink

Vancouver International Film Festival

29 Sep - 14 Oct: Various cinemas - Ed Farolan

Vancouver International Film Festival

29 Sep - 14 Oct: Various cinemas - John Jane

Vancouver International Fringe Festival (1)

Vancouver International Fringe Festival (2)

Vancouver International Fringe Festival (3)

Vancouver International Fringe Festival (4)

8 -18 Sept - multiple reviewers

Vancouver International Jazz Festival: The Lost Fingers

24 June: The Vogue- John Jane

Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Blonde Redhead

25 June: The Vogue- John Jane

Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Blue King Brown

24 June: The Venue- John Jane

Vancouver International Tap Dance Festival

2 Sept - Playhouse Theatre: R.M. Pink

Vancouver Opera: La Traviata

30 Apr - 12 May: Queen Elizabeth Theatre  - Ed Farolan

Vancouver Opera: La Clemenza di Tito

5 - 12 Feb: Queen Elizabeth Theatre  - Elizabeth Paterson

Vancouver Playhouse: THIS

8 - 29 Jan: The Playhouse - John Jane

Vancouver Playhouse: Death of a Salesman

12 Feb-5 Mar: The Playhouse - John Jane

Vancouver Playhouse: The Trespassers

26 Mar-16 Apr: The Playhouse - Ed Farolan/John Jane

Vancouver Playhouse: MacHomer

14, 15 May: The Playhouse - John Jane

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra:
VSO School Open House

27 August 2011 | VSO School of Music - Greg Ewan

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Arrival from Sweden!

9 - 12 Jan: Orpheum Theatre - John Jane

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Simone on Simone

9 Mar: Orpheum Theatre - John Jane

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Beautiful Baroque

4 Mar : Orpheum Theatre - Michael Pink

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Love

7 Apr: Orpheum Theatre - Michael Pink

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Beauty and Romance

12 & 14 Feb: Orpheum Theatre - Melanie Ewan

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: John McDermott

4 & 5 Mar: Orpheum Theatre - Melanie Ewan

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Angela Gheorghiu

3 Apr: Orpheum Theatre - John Jane

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Broadway 2

21 Jul: Orpheum Theatre - Ed Farolan

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Broadway to Hollywood

8-9 Apr: Orpheum Theatre - Ed Farolan

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Natalie MacMaster

11 May: Orpheum Theatre - Melanie Ewan

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: A Night at the Cotton Club

27 & 28 May: Orpheum Theatre - John Jane

Vancouver TheatreSports League: Gritty City Fever

July- ? - Improv Centre - Ed Farolan & Karen Fitzgibbon

Vancouver TheatreSports League: Off-White Christmas

14 - 23 Dec - Improv Centre - Karen Fitzgibbon

Vancouver TheatreSports League: Year in Review

27 - 31 Dec - Ed Farolan

V.E.C.C. Agokwe

17 - 22 Jan: The Cultch - Cassie Silva

V.E.C.C. Mark Berube

18 March: The Cultch - Ed Farolan

V.E.C.C. Relay

25 - 29 Jan: The Cultch - John Jane

Vital Sparks: Spring Forward

5 - 20 Apr JAC: Ed Farolan

When I Was a Kid: Shane Koyczan

14-16 Apr The Cultch - Cassie Silva

Wiestern Canada Theatre:: Letter from Wingfield Farm

13 - 22 Oct Sagebrush Theatre: Ed Farolan

William Maranda Productions: Little Little Little Theatre

21 - 30 Apr Sudio 16: Ed Farolan

World Harp Congress & Festival

28 July Vogue Theatre: Melanie Ewan

Yayoi Theatre Society: Identity - Ancestral Memory

12–14 May - Revue Stage: Karen Fitzgibbon