by Brianna Bock | Nov 17, 2025 | Culture, Theatre
The theatre’s latest production is simple but effective “What remains of Babylon?” asks Our Town’s Narrator/Stage Manager, played by Kieran Nowazek. Other than the records of kings, and the occasional tax record etched into stone, what do we know about the daily...
by Brianna Bock | Nov 6, 2025 | Culture, Film, Local
Bylaw No. 4704 would increase operating and capital funding for the Royal Theatre, Charlie White Theatre, and McPherson Playhouse On Oct. 17, the Capital Regional District (CRD) announced plans to establish a new Performing Arts Facilities Service to scale up support...
by Brianna Bock | Oct 23, 2025 | Culture, Events, Theatre
The long-standing theatre company’s latest production is a series of vignettes diving into familial relationships What does family mean to you? How would you define it? By biological relation? By friendships? The word ‘family’ can have many definitions. This multitude...
by Brianna Bock | Oct 15, 2025 | Culture, Theatre
‘The Salty Scent of Home’ is an ambitious opening to the 2025-2026 theatre season, but the acting somewhat drags it down The Phoenix Theatre’s 2025-2026 season began with The Salty Scent of Home, a piece of ‘Celebratory Theatre’ that tells five interwoven...
by Brianna Bock | Oct 9, 2025 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
The six week additional closure of Commonwealth has left some Vikes swimmers in the deep end On Sept. 11, the Saanich Commonwealth Pool announced that “deficiencies” required the competition pool’s opening to be delayed by up to six more weeks than initially...