"Sometimes I think my head is so big because it is so full of dreams..."
THE ELEPHANT MAN
by Bernard Pomerance
A Five Bob Co-op Production
1884. John Merrick is rescued from the brutalities of a London freak show. As this gentle monstrosity becomes the toast of Victorian society, his ambitious saviours are confronted with the deformities of their own souls. Read More...
October 20 - November 12 |
"Say 'Humbug.' No, not handbag, humbug... Not bad. Are you about a 38-inch bust?"
THE FARNDALE...
...CHRISTMAS CAROL
Full Title: The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production of a Christmas Carol
David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin, Jr.
This stalwart group of lady thespians brings ineptitude to new heights with their dizily endearing, well-meaning assault on the Dickens classic. Read More...
December 1 - January 1
Added performances Christmas week |
"What mother would sell her own child?"
THE HUNGRY SEASON
Canadian premiere by Jennifer Morison Hendrix
A missionary couple returns home from Nigeria for the first time in seven years - only to discover that their daughters no longer know them. Read More...
January 26 - February 25
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"You only loved part of me. The part that looked like you."
PRODIGAL SON
World premiere by Shawn Macdonald
A Co-Production with Touchstone Theatre
As his conservative Catholic father nears death, a gay man is shaken by bewildering religious epiphanies. Read More...
March 15 - April 9
Added performances Tuesdays & Sundays
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"I strut & fret my hour upon the stage like an idiot, but you...God's given you a gift, lassie"
A BRIGHT PARTICULAR STAR
World premiere by Ron Reed
George MacDonald's daughter is swept up by the exhilaration of a life in the theatre, spurred on by family friends Mark Twain, Read More...
May 4 - June 3
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CHRISTMAS PRESENCE
A Christmas stocking with its seams showing - stuffed full of stories, songs, poetry, comedy and reminiscence. A Pacific Theatre tradition. Read More...
In the Valley at the Matsqui Centennial auditorium
December 11
In the City at Pacific Theatre
December 18, 19 & 20 |
SIDE SHOW - A NIGHT AT THE IMPROV
Comedy improv with a healthy dose of hilarity. Read More...
January 13 & 14
April 21 & 22 |
TESTIMONY
A brand new tradition. Like CHRISTMAS PRESENCE, without the Christmas part- stories, songs... whatever we can find that sheds a little light on this business of being human.
March 3 & 4 |
