Monday, February 9, 2009

Gerry's Arts Notes - February 5, 2009

Gerry's always on the pulse of this city's arts and culture events. Here are his cultural suggestions this week. In no particular order:

LIVE THEATRE:

Alter Boys @ The Arts Club Theatre from January 15 - February 21. Click here to find out more.

In the Realm of Oshima at the Pacific Cinematheque including Mr. Christmas Mr. Lawrence, Empire Of Passion Valentines Weekend. (Kwaidan Japanese ghost story meets Postman Always Rings Twice). Click here for more information.

City Opera Vancouver puts on The Emperor of Atlantis. Three shows remaining on February 7, 9 and 11th at the Norman Rothstein Theatre Jewish Community Centre. Find out how to get tickets here.

Studio 58 is doing a production of Bye Bye Birdie from January 29 to February 22. Go out an support local, college theatre. Get information here.

Presentation House Third Street Series presents "Three Viewings." Come see this story of intertwined stories of love and loss. Find out more here.

United Players presents There Came a Gypsy Riding until February 15. Find out more here.

The hilarious "Holy Mo" with Lucia Frangione runs from February 6 to March 2 at Pacific Theatre. Find out more here.

FILM:

The Class @ Tinsletown. Click here for show times.
Of Time and the City @ Van City. Click here for show times.
Welcome to the Sticks @ Park Theatre. Click here for show times. (This is the VIFF top grossing French film of all time!)

FESTIVALS:

Check out the Chutzpah Festival, which start February 19. You can find out more here.

Please feel free to comment on any of these events, or suggest events of your own that others should check out.

Stay tuned next week for more of Gerry's fantastic Arts Notes!

Cheers,

M & G

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