ton Theatre Deep Cove Shaw Theatre 4360 Gallant Ave. 604-929-3200 www.deepcovebc.ca Chapter Two Presentation House Theatre 333 Chesterfield 604-990-3474 www.phtheatre.org The Impromptu of Outremont March 8 - 23, Tue. - Sat. 8pm Michel Tremblay's fiercely satirical play, presented by Sea Theatre, is the story of four French-Canadian sisters who meet each year to celebrate a birthday. One of the four has run off with an Italian gardener, but the other three remain trapped, victims of their own bad decisons. Design for Living Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave. 604-925-7290 www.westvancouver.net Colour Soulstice to March Acrylics and soft pastels by Greta Guzak and Jacquie Manning Mixed Messages neglected genre of Indian culture. Dear Mr. Ripley Mr. Ripley is Robert Ripley, of Ripley's Believe It or Not fame. The extraordinary claims he made were frequently backed up by photographic evidence and the show is drawn from the Believe It or Not archives in Florida. Mark Sloan, curator of the exhibition, will give an illustrated talk about it on April 6 at 2pm. Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave. 604-924-1378 April 6- May 19 to March 16, Wed. - Sat. 10 8pm Neil Simon's comedy is about the whirlwind romance of George, a recent widower, who still feels guilt about his memories of his first wife. His sudden love for Jennie alarms both his brother and Jennie's friend Faye, who brought them together in the first place. Time of My Life March Mixed media, monoprints, lithoPilutik, and Tannis Turner I am a Woman 12-31 graphs by Brian Buday, Lucille April Blyth 2-17 April 8pm April5-20, The checkered lives of the Stratton family are spread thinly across the table of a local eatery in Alan Ayckbourn's dark and provocative comedy. This production will be the Deep Cove Stage Society's entry in the next North Shore Zone Theatre BC Festival. Hendry Hall Theatre 815 East 11th 604-983-2633 The Memory of Water Wed.-Sat. 2pm. 1 - 30, Tue. - Sat. 8pm, Sun. Oil pastel/acrylic on urn by Janis Noel Coward's play about a threesome was ahead of its time in its treatment of unorthodox relationships, but it was still a hit on Broadway. The comedy troupe Rock Paper Scissors revive it to celebrate their tenth anniversary and their final arrival in North Van after warming up in Las Vegas. Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre, 2055 Purcell Way box office 604-990-7810 Cinderella Annual Group Retrospective April 19-May 9 East of Seymour to March Impressionistic landscape pastels by Colleen Cosgrove and Brenda Cross Friedrich Peter 17 The GalleryOArtisan Square Bowen Island 604-947-2454 Part and Parcel Quilts in the community Youth of Bowen to March 10 March Lettering paintings. Opening 20-April 21 reception March 26 Travels in Colour March Art work from Island Pacific School and Bowen Island Community School Chance Encounters 15-April 7 April 24 - May 19 Acrylic paintings and playful ceramics by Dennis Badgely and Give Tucker. Opening reception April 30. West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Drive 604-925-7410 www.westvanlib.org March 1-2, 5-9, 12-16, 8pm Shelagh Stephenson's play follows three sisters, Teresa, Mary, and Catherine, who return home for their mother's funeral. Mary's sarcastic wit is her way of dealing with tense situations as she confronts her painful memories of her mother and the characters of her sisters - one paranoid, the other a martyr. Strong language. March March March Cinderella is a timeless story of society's obstacles. This production by Exit 22 of Rodgers and Hammerstein's version of the welloved tale is rich in magic and spectacle - a dazzling delight for all the family. 23 1pm 19 12pm 1 4 - 1 6 , 2 1 - 2 3 8pm April 12 - May 5 Photocollages by Carol Robb. Opening receptiion April 14, 2pm Presentation House Gallery 333 Chesterfied 604-986-1351 www.presentationhousegall .com Moving Ideas to March Part of a series of exhibitions House is showing From Goddess to Pin-up: Icons of Femininity in Indian Calendar Art. The show gives a sociologist's view of a the underdog triumphing over The Art of Collage March North Vancouver artist Ken Prescott uses a variety of papers, 1 - March 31 31 tools, and acryllic paints to built up richly-textured and evocative surfaces. Opening reception March 1, 6pm. around Vancouver, Presentation M a r c h I A p r i l 13