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Ballet Victoria updates Peter Pan for contemporary audiences

Ballet Victoria updates Peter Pan for contemporary audiences

Every aspect of the J.M. Barrie story has been adapted, the stage production imbued with a contemporary twist.
Legendary folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84

Legendary folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84

The musician behind classic Canadian ballads "Early Morning Rain" and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" died at a Toronto hospital on Monday evening, according to a representative for the family.
Series about Vancouver Island sea wolves nominated for Daytime Emmy Awards

Series about Vancouver Island sea wolves nominated for Daytime Emmy Awards

Island of the Sea Wolves, a three-part Netflix series based on Vancouver Island, is nominated in seven categories, including Travel, Adventure and Nature Program.
Cuba's Malpaso Dance Company to make long-awaited Victoria debut

Cuba's Malpaso Dance Company to make long-awaited Victoria debut

The weekend performances of Cuba's Malpaso Dance Company mark a final bow for Dance Victoria general manager Bernard Sauvé, who is transitioning into "semi-retirement."
Vancouver Island performers go to semifinals on Canada's Got Talent

Vancouver Island performers go to semifinals on Canada's Got Talent

Two performers from Vancouver Island have made the semifinals of Canada’s Got Talent, joining 16 others now vying for the $150,000 top prize.
Blue Bridge brings Shakespeare-themed romp to the Roxy Theatre

Blue Bridge brings Shakespeare-themed romp to the Roxy Theatre

Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet), Ann-Marie MacDonald's Governor General’s Award-winning play about bucking convention, opens Friday at the Roxy Theatre.
Critic's picks: Joy of Life Festival; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; Ensemble Laude

Critic's picks: Joy of Life Festival; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; Ensemble Laude

Our arts reporter's top picks for the week ahead: Joy of Life Festival brings fun and fiddle; Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat lights up the stage; and Ensemble Laude mixes baroque and contemporary music.
Intrepid Theatre launches festival showcasing new works

Intrepid Theatre launches festival showcasing new works

A four-week series designed to showcase works either entirely new or new to Victoria debuts this week.
City of Victoria introduces two new poets laureate

City of Victoria introduces two new poets laureate

Marie Metaphor Specht will serve as Victoria’s new poet laureate and Irena Datcu-Romano as Victoria’s youth poet laureate
'Last of Us' star, Pedro Pascal, has matching outfits with Vancouver's libraries

'Last of Us' star, Pedro Pascal, has matching outfits with Vancouver's libraries

VANCOUVER — Actor Pedro Pascal hasn't started filming in Vancouver yet on the second season of his smash HBO hit "The Last of Us," but the city library is already matching him up with its branches.
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