Julia Bullock

(October 21 at the Vancouver Playhouse)

A knockout new soprano with charisma to burn joins the Vancouver Recital Society for a fun mix of everything from Franz Schubert to “a selection of American songs”. John Arida plays piano.

Kill Me Now

(To October 27 at the Firehall Arts Centre)

Touchstone Theatre tackles a provocative play that centres on an intense relationship between father and son. Playwright Brad Fraser takes an unflinching look at life, death, sex, and disability.

So, How Should I Be?

(October 18 to 28 at Presentation House Theatre)

A production directed squarely at preteens, teens, and anyone else who has ever felt that thinner equals happier. Playwright Linda A. Carson wrestles with the thoughts that can lead to eating disorders, tapping three real-life stories.