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Dearest Friends and Rio Family: Effective immediately. we will be temporarily dimming our lights and powering down the projector. Some events are being postponed, and others canceled – we will do our best to connect with ticket-holders and advise them of future plans as soon as they are made clear to us. In the meantime, … Read more

The live, smash hit epic comedy returns for more monstrous merriment (and snacks!) – it’s THE CRITICAL HIT SHOW! Join Vancouver’s best comedic performers at the Rio Theatre for your favorite #DNDLive comedy on the last Wednesday of every month (except in April, when it’s on Wednesday, April 22). As always, our intrepid performers will venture on a quest for … Read more

Nerds, Assemble! The Geekenders are excited to bring one of their most popular past productions back to the Rio Theatre on Friday, June 24.  ‘A MARVEL-OUS COMIC STRIP!’ is a burlesque show that celebrates the Marvel characters you know and love with energetic dancing, comedy, and cheeky satire created by artists just as nerdy as … Read more

JFL NorthWest in association with SiriusXM Canada presents: Drew Lynch Speech Therapy Tour Monday, February 17, 2020 Doors 6:00PM | Show 7:00PM *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry and bar service. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes n/a for this event. Tickets available HERE Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America with his Golden Buzzer … Read more

An Evening With RON SEXSMITH Ron Sexsmith at the Rio Theatre has been rescheduled to Saturday, March 19th, 2022. Your ticket will be honored accordingly. If you cannot make the new date or prefer a refund, you should have received an email with your refund options. If you did not receive an email, please contact … Read more

JFL NorthWest in association with SiriusXM Canada presents: Ron Funches at The Rio Theatre Friday, February 21 Doors 6:00 PM Show 7:00 PM Tickets on-sale NOW! https://www.jflnorthwest.com/show/ron-funches-rio-theatre-feb-22/ *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes n/a for this event. Saturday, February 22 Doors 9:00 PM | Show 9:30 PM Tickets on-sale … Read more

Paul Anthony’s Talent Time happens at the Rio Theatre on the first Thursday of every month. It’s Vancouver’s favourite and longest running variety show – now in its 12th season! On Thursday, February 6, Talent time presents “What’s the Price of This Thing?”, an original game show where audience contestants try to guess prices from … Read more

Roquemore Productions presents A Night of Petty & Nicks with Top Vancouver Tribute acts Perfectly Petty and Gold Dust Gypsy. Saturday, February 8 Doors 7:30 | show 8:00 pm Advance tickets $30 HERE *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes n/a for this event. Join us at the Rio Theatre … Read more

JFL NorthWest in association with SiriusXM Canada presents: Doughboys at The Rio Theatre Saturday February 22 Doors 6:00PM | Show 7:00PM Tickets on-sale NOW! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/doughboys-podcast-live-tickets-89920916883 Doughboys is the cult hit podcast about chain restaurants. Comedians Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger review fast food/sit-down chains and generally argue about food/everything. Mike Mitchell is a writer, actor, … Read more

The Rio Theatre‘s annual Oscar party returns, featuring the live televised broadcast of the 98th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, March 15. Conan O’Brien returns for his second time to host the annual event. Get ready for the best buttery popcorn Vancouver has to offer, in-house trivia, our own Oscar contest, as well as prizes … Read more