Festival co-curated with The Cultch’s Heather Redfern features the workshop premiere of Payette’s musical On Native Land, plus a new choral composition
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Cabaret-style festival co-curated by Corey Payette and Heather Redfern features an electrifying fusion of theatre, music, drag, circus, and more
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Paper planes, food rituals, and more, in Urban Ink and The Cultch production that maps the connections and disconnections over decades
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The Cultch and Urban Ink present Kamila Sediego’s play that explores cultural identity and familial duty
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East Van-based theatre hub celebrates its seventh annual festival with plays and stand-up comedy
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Director-cowriter reflects on the safe creative space in unique collaboration between New Zealand’s Te Rēhia Theatre Company and The Dust Palace
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Full-length feature details the arrival of French settlers in present-day Montreal in English, French, and Kanien’kéha (Mohawk)
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Strong singing and acting in musical about Indigenous teen who goes from streets to drag stage
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A pandemic and flood damage haven’t dampened the Urban Ink crew’s hopes for the grand-scale, Inuit-inspired production
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The feature-length documentary by Corey Payette also screens for free online to July 3 as part of the festival
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Directing his first film, the artistic director blends interviews with dazzling theatrical sequences at VIFF
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Bash program journeys to waterfalls and forests, while The Darlings delve into dreamlike detective story
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The multitalented force behind Children of God and other musicals joins the list of nine inaugural award winners
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