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VIFF 2017 is back from September 28 - October 13, click here to find a screening or event near you!

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… the improvisers strike back. Vancouver TheatreSports (VTSL) takes you to a universe that exists outside of normal time and space – where unlikely characters co-exist. Hosted by a mysterious hooded figure (spoilers not allowed), the players and the audience search for an individual of unique...

A long time ago, before East met West. When the modern world wasn’t so modern. In a far away land across the Pacific Ocean, there was one path, one way, one truth – kung fu. Join us for A Fistful of Kicks, our improvised kung fu spectacular! Mashing up all of your favourite martial arts...

We bring the music. You bring the noise.Off Key performs original musicals based on audience suggestions. The catch? The script, lyrics, and music are all improvised on the spot. When music starts to play, anything can happen: a touching love song, a wild dance number, or a high-wire rap battle. Every show is completely different,...

As the damp autumn evening transforms Gastown into an eerie place of shadows, stories and the occasional bump in the night, you will be whisked away by a trolley where you will see streets and homes, which seem normal, but if you look and listen close enough you will hear echoes of murders and other...

Join Randy Charach, world-class comedian, mentalist & hypnotist, in a highly interactive, hilarious, amazing, and unforgettable show! See Randy’s show demo video here. October 14, Norman Rothstein Theatre, 7 pm + 9 pm Partial proceeds donated to the Canadian Mental Health Association. Randy Charach has been entertaining audiences since the age of 5, inspired by...

Join Randy Charach, world-class comedian, mentalist & hypnotist, in a highly interactive, hilarious, amazing, and unforgettable show! See Randy’s show demo video here. October 14, Norman Rothstein Theatre, 7 pm + 9 pm Partial proceeds donated to the Canadian Mental Health Association. Randy Charach has been entertaining audiences since the age of 5, inspired by...

KURIOS is a tale in which time comes to a complete stop, transporting the audience inside a fantasy world where everything is possible. Get your tickets today!

The Reasonably late, unreasonably hilarious improvised talk show.Don’t miss your chance to see this once in a lifetime, completely improvised talkshow extravaganza!The Reasonably late Show is the world’s leading source of completely improvised talkshow entertainment as well as a source of 9% of the global economy with special guests, shameless gimmicks, and dramatic twists both...

Actors who’ve memorized scripts—and must stick to them no matter what—paired with improvisers who won’t even know what play they’re in. Six actor/improviser pairings. Six wild and crazy mashed up scenes from five different plays—which, thanks to the talented improvisers and actors, will somehow make total sense! The Actor’s Nightmare is a hilarious high wire...

Local film production company Barebone Pictures is having our first ever screening! We will be playing a series of dark comedy sketches and shorts from our current catalog, as well as some new and exciting content! Buy your tickets now, and invite along some family and friends. There will be $3.00 beers, entertainment, films and...

Goodbye Sesame Street, hello Commercial Drive! Who needs skin when you’ve got felt? Instant Theatre is proud to present Talk Felty To Me – a night of explosively sexy/gratuitous/over-the-top improvised comedy that we just couldn’t show you on stage – unless we “did it” with puppets! This loop isn’t the only hole we’ve found –...

The Greater Vernon Museum & Archives Halloween Magic Show featuring magician Leif David will be held Saturday October 28th with two show times, 10am and 1pm. Following the show children will have the opportunity to trick or treat the old town shops. Come dressed in costume to have your name entered into our prize draw....

Celebrate the season of goblins and Jack-O-Lanterns at our SPOOKtacular event – Halloween Monster Match featuring costumed performers in two head-to-headless competitions where all but one ghoul will perish. The Improv Centre is transformed with HAUNTing décor into an eerie sepulchre worthy of any Demon or night-loving Vampire. Guest’s will be TREATED to two on-stage...

Gad Elmaleh is one of the biggest and most recognizable comedic talents in the world, with a number of exciting projects in the works. Gad is currently working on a new English-speaking comedy special and recently joined Jerry Seinfeld in a highly anticipated performance at this year’s famed Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal. On...

Mrs.Peacock in the pantry with poison. Mr.Black in the Billiards room with a blunderbass. Miss Scarlett in the scullery with a scalpel. Six suspects. Seven rooms. Eight weapons. No Clue. Help us solve a murder and catch the perpatrator…it could be you.But probably it will be someone on stage.Clue-less is an improvised murder mystery based...

A long time ago, before East met West. When the modern world wasn’t so modern. In a far away land across the Pacific Ocean, there was one path, one way, one truth – kung fu. Join us for A Fistful of Kicks, our improvised kung fu spectacular! Mashing up all of your favourite martial arts...

Broadway meets Hip-Hop in this high-energy celebration of epic musicals and ingenious improvised rhymes. Hype! will leave you pumped up, delivering hilarious hooks, breathtaking verbal dexterity and slick storytelling every single night.Starring: Julia Sarah, Kai Rudell, Zach Wolfman, Abdullah Wasfi, Travis Bernhardt, Kia Rae, Brad Duffy, Brent Hirose, Jess Garcia and Tia Jeanette. Directed by...

A Night of Comedy in Fort Langley featuring some of the Top Comics in the Lower Mainland. Proceeds benefit the SPEAC program at OPTIONS BC. SPEAC (Suicide Prevention, Education and Counselling) work with youth and teens in Surrey, Langley and White Rock who are considering suicide. This year’s comics are: Patrick Maliha, Kevin Foxx, Michelle...

Actors who’ve memorized scripts—and must stick to them no matter what—paired with improvisers who won’t even know what play they’re in. Six actor/improviser pairings. Six wild and crazy mashed up scenes from five different plays—which, thanks to the talented improvisers and actors, will somehow make total sense! The Actor’s Nightmare is a hilarious high wire...

Instant Theatre Company proudly presents DOUBLE DOWN: A Night of Spontaneous Improv Duos! You’ve seen very structured and methodical improv, where groups have worked together for weeks and months to put on a show. Now, we’re going to break all of those rules. Come watch as 4 BRAND NEW improv duos will be created ON...

She’s baaack! The Christmas Queen, in all her nasty, bitchy glory returns this holiday season with the latest installment in the series, Christmas Queen 4 – Secret Santa. Your favourite holiday tradition runs every Wednesday through Saturday from November 22 to December 23 at 7:30 pm, with a bonus performance on December 19 at 7:30...

She’s baaack! The Christmas Queen, in all her nasty, bitchy glory returns this holiday season with the latest installment in the series, Christmas Queen 4 – Secret Santa. Your favourite holiday tradition runs every Wednesday through Saturday from November 22 to December 23 at 7:30 pm, with a bonus performance on December 19 at 7:30...

Award-winning filmmaker Brianne Nord-Stewart is thrilled to announce the release of her new web series, The Dangers of Online Dating, this Fall. A launch party and screening for the first and second season of the series will be held on Thursday, November 23 at 7:00pm at The Penthouse Nightclub (1019 Seymour Street). Admission is by...