July 2024

✨ Get ready for an unforgettable season at RCTC! ✨

Experience three extraordinary shows, all for less than $90!

Benefits include…
🎭 Best seats guaranteed,
🎭 Save 20% on each show compared to individual prices,
🎭 Choose your performance dates and times,
🎭 Enjoy a diverse lineup of thrilling dramas, heartwarming pantomimes, and hilarious comedies,
🎭 Support live theatre and local arts.

Secure your season tickets now and don’t miss out on this opportunity! Call the box office directly to reserve your tickets:

📞 Surrey Arts Centre box office | (604)501-5566
📞 Anvil/Massey Theatre box office | (604)521-5050

From captivating thrillers to laugh-out-loud comedies, this season promises something for everyone.

#spooky #pantomime #comedy #theatre #yvrtheatre

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*WORLD PREMIERE*

Do you want to be the first in the world to see this spectacular new show?

Presenting our final show of the season: “We Don’t Talk About Book Club,” written by New Westminster local playwright Patricia Brooke. Follow four college friends at their monthly book club as friendships are tested and dynamics change. With so much drama, does anyone even have time to read the book? Add this hilarious show to your book club schedule and find out if these long-time friendships can withstand the obstacles of the book club.

Come see this extraordinary show on March 14-16 at Surrey Arts Centre and March 20-23 at Anvil Theatre in New Westminster. For more information, you can visit our website rctheatreco.com.

#bookclubreads #yvrtheatre #theatre #MetroVancouver

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Presenting our annual Pantomime, “Knotted: Rapunzel’s Story”, a pantomime by Crystal Weltzin and music composed by Argel Monte de Ramos. An exciting new pantomime brings together families to experience this exciting new version of a beloved long-haired princess.

Director | Kerri Norris
Playwright/Assistant Director | Crystal Bunch
Production Stage Manager/Sound Designer | Stephanie Bruce
Rehearsal Stage Manager | Jason Bunch
Vocal Director | Jodie Aguinaldo
Composer | Argel Monte de Ramos
Lighting Designer | Nigel Brooke
Choreographer | Illya Mulji
Fight Director | Stephen Elcheshen
Costume Design | Kerri Elcheshen
Hair and Makeup Design | Rebecca Trotzuk
Prop Design | Erin Marshall

Come see this spectacular family-friendly show on December 20-22, & 26-29 at the Surrey Arts Centre and January 3-5 at the Massey Theatre. For more information, you can visit our website rctheatreco.com.

#rapunzel #theatre #pantomime #MetroVancouver

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Presenting our kick-off show to the season “Woman in Black”. a performance that promises to spook you this Halloween Season. This play is written by Stephan Malatratt and is based on the novel by Susan Hill. This performance is suitable for children older than 12 years old. Let us haunt you this Halloween.

Director | Nicole DesLauriers
Assistant Director/ Stage Manager | Patricia Brooke
Technical Director | Stephanie Bruce
Set Design | Kerri Norris, Stephanie Bruce & Nicole DesLauriers
Prop Design | Jordan Ravensburgh
Lighting Design | Sam Brooke
Sound Design | Joel DeStefano
Fight Director | Stephen Elcheshen
Puppet Design | Nicole DesLauriers

Come see this bone-chilling show on October 24-27 at the Surrey Arts Centre and October 31 – November 3 at the Anvil Theatre. For more information, you can visit our website rctheatreco.com.

#spooky #theatre #yvrtheatre #MetroVancouver #Halloween

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After taking the week to look back at the last season, we are so excited for our 2024/25 season of fun, exciting and new shows! Become a Season Ticket holder to save 20% on this exciting group of shows. Single Tickets are also available for purchase. 🎟

🖤 Woman in Black 🖤

🗝 Knotted: A Rapunzel Story 🗝

📖 We Don’t Talk About Book Club 📖

Remember to come back next week to learn more about these shows. We’ll see you there!

For more about the show and tickets, visit our website. rctheatreco.com

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As we prepare for the next exciting season at RCTC, we would like to take a moment to remember and show gratitude for the cast and crew of these 2023/2024 productions.

The last 2023/24 season production we are celebrating is the production, “Cheaters”. This show explores Allen and Michelle’s relationship as it hits a snag when she wants to marry, but he hesitates. Seeking advice, Michelle turns to her parents, unaware that her father is dating Allen’s mother, and her mother is seeing Allen’s father. Chaos ensues at a dinner meant to offer relationship wisdom, resulting in a hilarious look at love and romance.

Directed by Amanda Haggett
Stage Managed by Tiffany Kanda
Scenic Design by Kerri Norris
Lighting Design by Nigel Brooke
Costume Design by Patricia Brooke
Sound Design by Stephanie Bruce
Prop Designer by Jordan Ravensbergen
Intimacy Coordinated by Tara Teng

Check out next week to learn more about our 2024/25 season final show.

#theatre #MetroVancouver

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As we prepare for the next exciting season of theatre at RCTC, we would like to take a moment to remember and show gratitude for the cast and crew of these 2023/2024 productions.

The second production of the 2023/24 season that we are celebrating is last season’s annual pantomime, ‘Cinderella. This wacky show with spectacular sets, toe-tapping music and corny old jokes featured many actors that can be seen in our next electrifying pantomime.

Director Kerri Norris
Playwright/Assistant Director Crystal Bunch
Production Stage Manager/Sound Designer Stephanie Bruce
Rehearsal Stage Manager Jason Bunch
Musical Director Argel Monte de Ramos
Choreographer Tiffany Kanda
Lighting Designer Nigel Brooke
Costume Design Kerri Elcheshen
Hair and Makeup Design Rebecca Trotzuk
Fight Director Stephen Elcheshen
Prop Design Erin Marshall
Puppet Designer Nicole DesLauriers

Check out next week to learn more about our 2024/25 season pantomime production.

#theatre #pantomime #MetroVancouver

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As we prepare for the next exciting season of theatre at RCTC, we would like to take a moment to remember and show gratitude for the cast and crew of these 2023/2024 productions.

The first production of the 2023/24 we are celebrating is last season’s kick-off show 2023 “The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery”. This show followed the experience of a chaotic opening night of their performance ‘Murder at Checkmate Manor’. They faced collapsing scenery, missed cues, and quirky mishaps.

Here is what some audience members thought of the show…
“Hilarious story with outstanding actors.” -Angela Haaf
“The show got better the second time.” -Bradley Gifford

Directed by Kerri Norris
Stage Managed by Coe Gillis
Lighting Designed by Nigel Brooke
Costume Designed by Patricia Brooke
Fight Direction by Stephen Elcheshen
Prop and Sound Design by Stephanie Bruce

Check out next week to learn more about our 2024/25 season kick-off show.
#theatre #comedy #murdermystery #MetroVancouver

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We want to take a moment to extend our heartfelt gratitude to you, for your unwavering support during our #GivingChallengeCA campaign this June.

Thanks to you, everyone at RCTC will continue to deliver excellent, affordable, and locally-produced theatre. Your support not only helps sustains our work but also enriches our community with the joy and creativity that live theatre brings.

We eagerly anticipate seeing you at our upcoming season and sharing more memorable moments together. You can save 20% off your tickets when you purchase your season tickets. For more information, you can visit our website.

We can’t wait to share more theatre with you. Thank you for being a part of our theatre family!

With gratitude,
The RCTC Team

#ThankYou #LocalTheatre #MetroVancouver #theatre

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Happy Canada Day from everyone here at RCTC!

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