War of 1812 Experience at Canada Place
Canada Place
to Mar 31, 2014
Interactive, immersive, and educational exhibit uses period-costumed guides to lead guests through areas that exemplify the three distinct phases of the War of 1812.
Enemy Aliens: The Internment of Jewish Refugees in Canada, 1940-1943
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
to Jun 30, 2013
exhibit explores the story of some 2,300 mostly Jewish refugees interned as "enemy aliens" in Canada during World War II
Sex Talk in the City
Museum of Vancouver
to Sep 02, 2013
exhibit explores how people in Vancouver have learned about sexuality, defined pleasure, and responded to the politics of sex
Tattoos & Scrimshaw
Vancouver Maritime Museum
to Oct 13, 2013
exhibit explores the origins and evolution of tattooing, from ancient mariners to today's modern tattoo artistry
Paint: The Paintings of Lyle Wilson
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
to Sep 15, 2013
paintings by the Haisla artist explore narrative themes and personal stories
Paint
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
to Sep 15, 2013
works by First Nations artist Lyle Wilson
Bard on the Beach
Vanier Park
to Sep 14, 2013
Outdoor Shakespeare festival features performances of Twelfth Night (to Sept. 14), Hamlet (June 13-Sept. 12), Measure for Measure (July 3–Sept. 13), and Elizabeth Rex (July 5–Sept. 11).
Les Miserables
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
to Jun 23, 2013
Cameron Mackintosh's new 25th-anniversary production tells the story of a convict whose life is changed when he agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. Based on the book by Victor Hugo.
Safar/Voyage: Contemporary Works by Arab, Iranian, and Turkish Artists
Museum of Anthropology
to Sep 15, 2013
works by Adel Abidin, Tarek Al-Ghoussein, Mazgol Ansarinia, Kutlug Ataman, Ayman Baalbaki, Ali Banisadr. Taysir Batniji, Mona Hatoum, Susan Hefuna, Raafat Ishak, Y.Z. Kami, Farhad Moshiri, Youssef Nabil, Hamed Sahihi, Mitra Tabrizian, and Parviz Tanavoli
