2009/2010 SEASON

“God may reduce you on Judgement Day to tears of shame, reciting by heart the poems you would have written had your life been good.”

THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT

by Stephen Adly Guirgis

Halfway between Heaven and Hell, in a place called Hope, history’s most infamous sinner stands trial. In a court room that’s as much ghetto as gospel, the witnesses are called.
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Oct 7-17

Strongest possible language advisory
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“A dream so beautiful you remember it all your life, always wishing you could get into that dream again.”

THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE

from the novel by C.S. Lewis

This splendidly theatrical invention preserves all the magic of the twentieth century’s best-loved fantasy classic. Four young adventurers pass through a doorway to a land in the grip of an icy queen, where it’s always winter and never Christmas - but Aslan is on the move!
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Nov 13-Jan 2

 

“For me she is a saint.”


THE PASSION PROJECT

by Reid Farrington

Direct from New York, Pacific Theatre is proud to present this extraordinary performance piece by video artist Reid Farrington. The electrifying work compresses the entirety of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s classic silent film The Passion Of Joan Of Arc into a 30-minute concentration of movement, projection, installation and sound collage.
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Jan 27- Feb 6

 

“As long as your husband runs from his past, I think he is not the man you believe him to be.”

REFUGE OF LIES

by Ron Reed

Following last season’s Off-Broadway premiere, Pacific Theatre is proud to present this suspenseful and provocative drama of conscience, grace and consequence. Rudi Vanderwaal is a quietly retired man whose religious conversion may hide terrible
wartime secrets.
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Apr 9 - May 1

 

"Prepare ye!"

GODSPELL

A musical by Stephen Schwartz &
John-Michael Tebelak

The Gospel According to Saint Matthew as you’ve never seen it before! Pacific Theatre celebrates the greatest story ever told with one of the most popular musicals ever staged – a sparkling new “Revised Version” that brings all the heart and hilarity of the original with glorious new musical arrangements.
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May 28 - July 3

Tuesday June 1
Audience Sing-Along Night!

 

 

 

SECOND STAGE EVENTS

PRESENCE

Readings, music, stories, poetry – Christmas Presence without the Christmas! In the tradition of Confessions, Testimony and Passion.
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Sept 24 & 25
at Pacific Theatre
Sept 26
on the North Shore8

Christmas Presence

CHRISTMAS PRESENCE

Tickets go fast for this PT tradition - the unslickest Christmas show in town.
With a special “Unplugged”
matinee Sunday December 13.
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In the City at Pacific Theatre Dec 13 (mat. 2pm), 14 & 15 (eve. 8pm)

A Christmas stocking with its seams showing – stuffed full of stories, songs, poetry, comedy, and reminiscence. A Pacific Theatre tradition.

In the Valley

Dec 19

On the North Shore

Dec 20
I was meant for the stage

I WAS MEANT FOR THE STAGE

From Shakespeare to Show Biz - the life of the theatre , first audition to final bow. David Mamet , Cole Porter , Mark Twain, Da vid Sedaris and more!
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March 10-13

 

I was meant for the stage

SIDE SHOW

Hilarious comedy improv with a dash of chaos – Perfect for the whole family!
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May 13
at Sutherland Church
May 14 & 15
at Pacific Theatre

Christmas Presence

MUSIC AT PACIFIC

Brand new this season! A live music showcase feat uring independent music
from Vancouver and across Canada.
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The Series

Oct. 23, March 19, May 7

Oct 23, Mar 19, May 7, July 8-10 at 8pm

The Classics

Oct. 24, March 20, May 8

Oct 24, Mar 20, May 8 at 8pm

(program, cast & dates subject to change)

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