The local actor-playwright was not about to pen a tragic play about the situation—mostly because the idea of million-dollar-plus shoe boxes and $2,200-per-month apartments has reached such absurd heights.
The brother of local maestro (and duelling Nutcracker conductor) Leslie Dala estimates he's taken the podium for Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky's dazzling score about 400 times.
The buzzed-about talent turned to theoretical physicist and Time Reborn author Lee Smolin for a script that gave her a new appreciation for minutes and hours.
Larocque, who's also president and CEO of the Arts Umbrella, is enthusiastic about what the student performers will take away from appearing on Vancouver’s most glamorous stage.
