2017 Year in Review

2017 Year in Review
A week didn’t go by when there wasn’t something wonderful happening on a Vancouver stage in 2017. Here are some – not necessarily the best – but some that creatively pushed the boundaries of live theatre. Or just tickled my fancy.

Lauren Jackson and Alessandro Juliani in Onegin. Credit: David Cooper

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Snow White & the Seven Dwarves: The East Van Panto

At the York Theatre until January 6, 2018
What starts with ‘C’ and ends with ‘S’? Christmas, you say? No, you frazzled Christmas shopper – ‘Census’.

Ming Hudson as Snow White in Snow White & the Seven Dwarves. Credit: Emily Cooper

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Onegin

At the Arts Club Granville Island Stage until December 31, 2017
If Onegin doesn’t tug at your heartstrings, chances are you don’t have a heart.

Clockwise from front, centre: Alessandro Juliani, Lauren Jackson, Josh Epstein, Andrew McNee and Caitriona Murphy. Credit: David Cooper

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