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Sidney's Star Cinema struggling for survival

Sidney's Star Cinema struggling for survival

You couldn’t help but notice how well-suited one of Tuesday’s feature presentations at Sidney’s Star Cinema — Sparkle, the musical drama about the struggles of aspiring stars — was when you consider the theatre’s name and its own challenges.
The many shades of picasso

The many shades of picasso

118 works offer new insights into artist's complex creativity

Play of books fit for Victoria

REVIEW 84 Charing Cross Road Where: Langham Court Theatre When: To Oct. 20 Rating: 4 (out of five) The play 84 Charing Cross Road seems tailor-made for Victoria, where bibliophiles abound and anglophilia still lingers.
Give thanks to the associates

Give thanks to the associates

The Associates of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (a group originally known as the Women's Committee and later as the Volunteer Committee) are ringing the chimes on their 60th anniversary.
Star struggling for survival

Star struggling for survival

The beloved Sidney cinema is campaigning to stay alive after the film industry's switch to digital

Russell Peters comedy colourful but not overly blue

You could argue that Canadian comic Russell Peters has a long way to go before he’ll be compared to the all-time greats, but he proved repeatedly during his sold-out performance on Friday night at the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre that he has the pro

Ballet brings Broadway to Victoria

Musical theatre is the hybrid beast of the stage world. With triple-threat performers delivering song, dance and over-the-top theatricality to those who like that sort of thing, it seems to cast a wide net for pleasing audiences.

Netflix sets date for cards

Netflix's highly anticipated original series House of Cards will première Feb. 1. The subscription video company announced the debut date Thursday.

50 years of bond

The suave spy has been shaken but he's still battling villains and bedding the girl
Rush gets foot in hall door

Rush gets foot in hall door

Randy New-man, Public Enemy, N.W.