A History of Motown offers audiences a vibrant musical experience showcasing the iconic sounds that defined a generation. Starring award-winning vocalist Krystle Dos Santos, the ...
The Frontliners is a comedic drama set in early 2016 at an East Vancouver hotel, where three overwhelmed employees strive to help new Syrian families ...
Inner Elder presents a compelling journey through the life of a woman who evolves from a young girl facing family struggles to a celebrated Gemini ...
by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2025
The Firehall Arts Centre will present A History of Motown by soul songstress Krystle Dos Santos from Wednesday, April 2 to Sunday, April 13, 2025. Experience the soulful sounds of Motown in a concert starring the multi-award-winning Krystle Dos Santos. ...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2025
Due to overwhelming demand for this West Coast premiere, Frances Koncan's Women of the Fur Trade has been extended at the Firehall Arts Centre....
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2025
The Firehall Arts Centre will produce and present Women of the Fur Trade next month. Three very different women with a preference for 21st century slang find themselves stuck in a fort having tea and sharing their views on life, love, and Louis Riel....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2024
The Firehall Arts Centre will ring in the new year with I remember…I remember… is a full-length work created and performed by award-winning dancer and choreographer Joe Laughlin. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 18, 2024
Firehall Arts Centre will present the Vancouver premiere of RIDGE, a theatrical production. The show explores the Battle of Vimy Ridge through music and storytelling. Learn how to purchase tickets....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 03, 2024
The Firehall Arts Centre announced the presentation of EMPTY-HANDED, a thought-provoking performance running from October 2-5, 2024. Explore this compelling show that delves into themes of loss and resilience....
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2024
The Firehall has announced the programming for its 2024-2025 season, aptly named “The Reflections Season” by Artistic Producer Donna Spencer.
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by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024
The Dancing on the Edge Festival (DOTE) returns for its 36th year this spring from Thursday, June 13 to Saturday, June 22 at various venues across the Lower Mainland including Firehall Arts Centre, Scotiabank Dance Centre and SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, as well as an off-site presentation at...
by Stephi Wild - May 08, 2024
The Firehall Arts Centre will wrap its 2023-2024 season by welcoming back Cheri Maracle in Paddle Song. Running from Friday, May 24 to Sunday, June 2, this energetic and humorous one-woman musical reflects on the proud legacy of trailblazing Mohawk poet E. Pauline Johnson....
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2024
Experience Fujiwara Dance Inventions' Eunoia at the Firehall Arts Centre from May 8-11, presented by Teresa Trovato....
Enemy Lines is a live dance performance choreographed by Mayumi Lashbrook, reflecting on the injustices faced by Japanese Canadians during World War II. Set against ...
Women of the Fur Trade is set in the early 1800s along the Reddish River in Treaty One Territory, where three women engage in lively ...
I remember… will be performed at the Firehall Arts Centre from January 15 to 18, 2025. This Joe INK production weaves together dance, storytelling, and ...
Reflections on Crooked Walking is a family musical that tells the story of four unlikely friends searching for a magic word to escape the games ...
The Ridge is a compelling theatrical piece set in the First World War, presented by Brendan McLeod and The Fugitives. Running from October 26 to ...
The Firehall Arts Centre presents the world premiere of Empty-Handed, a new work by choreographer Arash Khakpour, from October 2 to 5, 2024. This performance ...
The Firehall kicks off its 40th anniversary season with Khoj A Contemporary Kathak Dance Extravaganza, by Edmontons Usha Gupta Dance Entourage, from Wednesday, September 21 ...
yellow objects (a new exhibition by Derek Chan) May 11-22, 2021 | Firehall Arts Centre| 280 E. Cordova Exhibition Times: Tues-Fri at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, ...
Two college students spend a night together that alters the course of their lives. They agree on the drinking, they agree on the attraction, but ...
Roy Surette directs this powerful new play about a disabled son visiting his mother who has Alzheimer’s and lives across the country in St John’s....
Denise Fujiwara’s adaptation of Christian Bok’s award-winning book Eunoia is a multi-media experience of dance, video, music and costume that employs similar constraints as to ...
A comedy about two families who have dinner together for the first time during Truth and Reconciliation week, White Noise explores what it means to ...
Well known in Newfoundland as the Whale Man, Dr. Jon Lien during the course of his work pioneered techniques for rescuing whales entrapped in fishing ...
Trans Scripts centres on the lives of seven transgender women. These true stories, compiled from over 70 interviews from around the world, are honest, funny, ...
Wen Wei Dance weaves together dance, music and storytelling to explore the shared identity of three Canadian artists of Chinese heritage and their evolution as ...
Experience the riveting mastery of the incomparable Vincent Mantsoe and his Afro-fusion dance, which mixes traditional African dance and contemporary Western street styles. These two ...
Alley Theatre’s production of brilliant emerging Vancouver playwright Jordan Hall’s smart and funny play about the ways love and absurdity get tangled up in ecological ...
An evening of bold, new dance that spans three generations of creative experimentation. Featuring choreography by Josh Martin and Tedd Robinson and performances by Ziyian ...
The Jessie Award winning smash hit musical comedy returns. One of the Firehall’s most popular productions ever!...
A comedy of tragic proportions by Denise Clarke. ‘Wag is many things — a meditation on life, a storytelling dance piece, and a waltz party ...
The Vancouver premiere of a new play by Kayvon Kelly (Chelsea Hotel) and Joel Bernbaum (Home is a beautiful Word) about friendship, faith, and family....
The 2014 Dancing on the Edge Festival of Contemporary Dance reveals the broad range of exciting contemporary dance percolating in Vancouver and across Canada! The ...
The popular comedy about Canada’s Prime Minister returns just in time for the federal election. Michael Healey’s sexy, cheeky and surprising play will have you ...
It is business as usual at high school – jocks, geeks, popular kids, etc. – until the minds of two high school seniors, a male ...
It’s the classic story of a love triangle: a sweet blonde, a sexy brunette, and an ever-so-confused redhead. Set in 1996, the musical begins with ...
The Dancing on the Edge Festival of Contemporary Dance is back! Started in 1988, this festival has brought some of the world’s brightest and edgiest ...
Last seen in Vancouver at the 2011 Dancing on the Edge Festival with the sold out show Quiet, Israeli choreographer Arkadi Zaides and his company ...
Award-winning playwright Drew Hayden Taylor explores the aftermath of a life lost to residential schools. Johnny, a First Nations man, confronts a priest from his ...
Worlds collide in Mark O’Rowe’s nightmarish vision of one night in Dublin, where a serial killer dreams of singing Bette Midler tunes, a teacher races ...
A death goes far beyond its immediate surroundings: it echoes through a community. On February 11, 2008, in California, 14-year-old Lawrence King asked his classmate ...
Canadian actress, comedienne and social activist Mary Walsh unleashes her rage brought on by pop culture, politics and capitalism to do battle on a grand ...
A double bill from Toronto’s Fujiwara dance inventions; the ensemble piece No Exit based on the Jean-Paul Sartre play of the same name and Lost ...
Trying to understand ourselves and our motivations is a life-long journey. In this one man show written and performed by Fringe favourite TJ Dawe, the ...
Our notions of courage and cowardice come into question in this story of a Vietnam draft dodger who takes in a traumatized young American soldier ...
In South Africa, "ubuntu" refers to the spirit of community; the belief that humanity is tied together. Weaving storytelling, music and dance and featuring actors ...
The story of a Jewish-Canadian writer, the descendant of Holocaust survivors, who after a heatbreak, goes on a journey to uncover his past. By chance, ...
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