Since last week’s feature on the upcoming Lovers of Hendrix shows at the Electric Owl, tickets have sold out for the Friday show; I wasn’t kidding when I said tickets were going fast. I hear there are still a few tickets left for the two Thursday shows – there’s the Valentine’s dinner and show package […]
As I walk into the somewhat secretly situated theatre space at 1422 William St., which also houses the offices of other prominent Vancouver theatre companies such as Rumble Productions and Electric Theatre Company, I realize I am actually walking into the reception room of a mental institution, more specifically, The Emotional Receptivity Institute or ERI. […]
Being slightly less than an expert in Peking Opera, I called upon the Wikipedia Gods to assist my understanding. They told me that the characteristic elements of this art form are music, vocals, mime, dance, acrobatics, a sparse stage, and movement that is suggested rather than realistic. King Lear, featured as part of the PuSh […]
Time is just a perception. Or so I kept reassuring myself as I sat down to watch The End of Time and experienced the slowest hour and 45 minutes of my life. The End of Time is a ponderous documentary that attempts to analyze our ideas of time, looking at its many forms: quantum, geological, […]
[youtube]http://youtu.be/i4iVtiVc0pI[/youtube] The first time I heard PAWS, I paused whatever it was that I was doing and thought, “Who is that?” This Glasgow based pop-rock band has been turning heads with their DIY, lo-fi sound; they’ve played anywhere from bathrooms and double decker buses to the upcoming SXSW festival. “Sore Tummy”, the single off their […]
Since last week’s feature on the upcoming Lovers of Hendrix shows at the Electric Owl, tickets have sold out for the Friday show; I wasn’t kidding when I said tickets were going fast. I hear there are still a few tickets left for the two Thursday shows – there’s the Valentine’s dinner and show package […] 