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JULY 2026 | VOLUME 265
JUNE 29-JULY 13-26
The Apiary
by Kate Douglas
The Apiary Collective
Vines Den, 825 E. Hastings St.
July 16-25
Antigone
Adapted from Sophocles by Kate Besworth
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park
June 30-Sept. 18 preview
Be More Chill
Music & lyrics by Joe Iconis
Book by Joe Tracz
xoxo film and TV theatre co.
Firehall Arts Centre
July 15-18
Come from Away
Book, music & lyrics by Irene Sankoff & David Hein
Arts Club Theatre Company
Stanley BFL CANADA Stage
May 28-August 16 preview review
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman & Glenn Slater
Book by Doug Wright
Theatre Under the Stars
Malkin Bowl, Stanley Park
July 5-Aug. 22 preview
Goblin:Oedipus
Adapted from Sophocles by Rebecca Northan and Bruce Horak
Spontaneous Theatre
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park
July 5-Sept. 19 preview
The Improv Centre
Granville Island preview
- True Story! - Tuesday July 21, 25
- Spontaneous Combustion – Tuesday July 14
- TriviaProv - Wednesdays
- Blockbuster: Musical Edition - Thursday July 23
- TheatreSports™ Unhinged - Fridays, Saturdays
- TheatreSports: Totally Ref'd Up - Fridays, Saturdays to July 18
- House Teams Showcase – Sunday July 19
- TheatreSports™ - Fridays, Saturdays from July 24
Ionesco’s Cabaret: The Leader & Frenzy for Two
by Eugene Ionesco
Theatre Conspiracy in assoc. w/ Pi Theatre
Rumble Theatre
Progress Lab, 1422 William St.
July 23-25
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park
June 11-Sept. 18 preview review
The Merry Wives of Windsor
by William Shakespeare
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park
June 9-Sept. 19 preview review
Peerless
by Jiehae Park
Ensemble Theatre Festival: Bloodlines
Jericho Arts Centre
July 8-19 preview
The Play That Goes Wrong
by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields & Jonathan Sayer
Arts Club Theatre Company
Granville Island Stage
June 18-Aug. 16 preview review
Sister Act
Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater
Book by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner
Theatre Under the Stars
Malkin Bowl, Stanley Park
July 3-Aug. 21 preview review
A Streetcar Named Desire
by Tennessee Williams
Ensemble Theatre Festival: Bloodlines
Jericho Arts Centre
July 9-18 preview
Why We Work Out
by Anita Majumdar
Nightswimming
Indian Summer Festival & Boca del Lupo
The Fishbowl, Granville Island
July 15-18
ONLINE ONLY
Bird
by Kylie Vincent
The Cultch Online
https://thecultch.com/event/bird-by-kylie-vincent/
The Café
Aphotic Theatre and ITSAZOO Productions
The Cultch Re/Play
https://thecultch.com/event/the-cafe/
Climate Change and Other Small Talk
by Sunny Drake
Why Not Theatre and others
The Cultch RE/PLAY
https://thecultch.com/watch/climate-change-and-other-small-talk/
Demolition
by Lisa Fa’alafi and Leah Shelton
Polytoxic and Kiosk Film
The Cultch RE/PLAY
https://thecultch.com/event/demolition/
How to Believe in Anything
by Ariel Slack
The Cultch Online
https://thecultch.com/event/how-to-believe-in-anything/
Making the Mystics: An Artistic Ceremony Documentary
by Kim Senklip Harvey
Green Thumb Theatre
The Cultch RE/PLAY
https://thecultch.com/event/making-the-mystics/
Meditation
by Amber Barton
The Cultch RE/PLAY
https://thecultch.com/event/meditation/
Migration
by Fight With a Stick
https://www.fightwithastick.ca/resources
Now Showing
by Shehzar Abro and James Maxwell
Fight with a Stick
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1CGEog6tIE
Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream
by Jacob Rajan and Justin Lewis
Indian Ink
The Cultch Online
https://thecultch.com/event/paradise-or-the-impermanence-of-ice-cream/
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