Madama Butterfly tells the poignant story of Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese woman who marries American naval officer B.F. Pinkerton, only to face heartbreak and tragedy. Puccini's lush and emotive score guides the audience through themes of love, betrayal, and hope, making it one of the most enduring works in the
There was only one. Her voice was undeniable. Her fire was unstoppable. Her triumph was unlike any other. An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Set
Vancouver Opera is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its 65th season with a dazzling production of Johann Strauss II's Die Fledermaus. This operatic masterpiece, filled with wit, charm, and unforgettable melodies, will set the stage for an extraordinary season of performances. Die Fledermaus, a comic operetta, is synonymous
The national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, will make its highly anticipated return to Vancouver for a limited engagement from September 10 to 15, 2024, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. COME FROM AWAY tells the remarkable
From the producer of The Lion King and Aladdin, FROZEN, the Tony®-nominated Best Musical is now on tour across North America, and the critics rave, “It’s simply magical!” (LA Daily News). Heralded by The New Yorker as “thrilling” and “genuinely moving,” FROZEN features the songs you know and love from
Grammy award-winning rapper Killer Mike performs with his choir the Mighty Midnight Revival as part of the 2024 Vancouver International Jazz Festival on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton Street in Vancouver. Opening set by DJ Shub. For tickets or festival schedules, please visit coastaljazz.ca.
PAW Patrol Live! “Heroes Unite” is coming to Vancouver for 5 shows and follows Ryder and the PAW Patrol pups as they face their greatest challenge yet. When Mayor Humdinger clones Robo Dog, chaos ensues all over the world. It’s up to the PAW Patrol to catch the clones, rescue
Vancouver Opera was long known for hosting one of our city's pre-eminent black-tie galas. This year, we return from a brief hiatus, and will welcome over 300 people to the stage of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Set amidst the set of our production of Carmen, our signature event is back!
Concluding the season is one of the most beloved and widely performed works in operatic history, Carmen by Georges Bizet. The blood of passion surges and spills in one of the most beloved and widely performed works in operatic history. Animated by an all-star cast and audacious stagecraft, the conflicting
Given a mid-20th century Technicolour makeover by the acclaimed creative duo of costume/set designer André Barbe and stage director/choreographer Renaud Doucet, Don Pasquale’s world bustles with a ramshackle vibrancy. The aging bachelor’s scheme to marry and disinherit his rebellious nephew Ernesto is countered by a hilarious bait-and-switch caper hatched by
Given a mid-20th century Technicolour makeover by the acclaimed creative duo of costume/set designer André Barbe and stage director/choreographer Renaud Doucet, Don Pasquale’s world bustles with a ramshackle vibrancy. The aging bachelor’s scheme to marry and disinherit his rebellious nephew Ernesto is countered by a hilarious bait-and-switch caper hatched by
In his new, live stage show, "The End Is Nye", Bill Nye will be discussing climate change, natural disasters, and how we, all of us, can make the world a better place…with science! All delivered in the unique, hilarious, and fun way that only Bill Nye the Science Guy can.