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Gateway Theatre stages spine-tingling show Yaga in time for Halloween, October 24 to November 2

Gateway Theatre stages spine-tingling show Yaga in time for Halloween, October 24 to November 2

Kat Sandler’s contemporary reimagining of the infamous Slavic folk tale of Baba Yaga centres the small-town disappearance of a young man

THEATREStir VancouverOctober 3, 2024Partner Content, Gateway Theatre, Touchstone Theatre, Roy Surette, Kat Sandler

United Players of Vancouver stages Dorothy Dittrich musical When We Were Singing to June 23

United Players of Vancouver stages Dorothy Dittrich musical When We Were Singing to June 23

Production presented in association with Touchstone Theatre marks director Roy Surette’s last show before retirement

THEATRE, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithJune 3, 2024United Players of Vancouver, Touchstone Theatre, Roy Surette, Summer 2024

Touchstone Theatre announces 2023-24 season, along with retirement of artistic director Roy Surette

Touchstone Theatre announces 2023-24 season, along with retirement of artistic director Roy Surette

Surette closes out next season directing a somber-yet-hilarious climate chronicle, a heartfelt musical, and an Indigenous take on classical comedy

THEATRE, NEWSJanet SmithAugust 21, 2023Touchstone Theatre, Roy Surette

Theatre review: In magical-realist YAGA, strong cast brings folk-tale characters to complex, contemporary life

Theatre review: In magical-realist YAGA, strong cast brings folk-tale characters to complex, contemporary life

Colleen Wheeler, Aidan Correia, and Genevieve Fleming are outstanding playing multiple roles each in a play that reimagines the wicked old witch

THEATREStir VancouverOctober 31, 2022Touchstone Theatre, Kat Sandler, Roy Surette

YAGA retells the story of the wicked old witch, from a powerful woman's point of view

YAGA retells the story of the wicked old witch, from a powerful woman's point of view

The play by Kat Sandler launches Touchstone Theatre’s 2022-23 season

THEATREGail JohnsonOctober 21, 2022Touchstone Theatre, Roy Surette, theatre, The Cultch, Homepage feature

Theatre review: Cast gives its all as Ominous Sounds at the River Crossing dives into thorny ideas about authenticity and appropriation

Theatre review: Cast gives its all as Ominous Sounds at the River Crossing dives into thorny ideas about authenticity and appropriation

Through metatheatrics, play-within-a-play successfully tackles complex ideas

THEATREStir VancouverMarch 11, 2022Touchstone Theatre, Roy Surette

Ominous Sounds at the River Crossing wrestles with race, generational divides, and opportunity in theatre

Ominous Sounds at the River Crossing wrestles with race, generational divides, and opportunity in theatre

Touchstone Theatre director Roy Surette says conversation-starting world premiere questions who has the right to tell which stories

THEATREJanet SmithMarch 3, 2022Touchstone Theatre, Roy Surette, SPRING