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Comedy for a Cure! #ENDNF An evening of comedy with three funny folks: Charlie Demers, Jacob Samuel and host Katie-Ellen Humphries. You’ve heard these three on CBC‘s The Debaters and here’s your chance to see them live AND do good for your community. Funny Fun FUNdraiser to benefit the Tumour Foundation of BC and children … Read more

JEREMY DUTCHER (SOLD OUT) With guests FIONN Saturday, March 9 RIO THEATRE, Vancouver 19+ / GA Seated Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm -Jeremy Dutcher Online-  Website: https://jeremydutcher.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jdutchermusic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdutchermusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdutchermusic/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjZpuqAKFSQ-3ay8l0i6cVA/ Stay up to date with Live Nation!  https://www.facebook.com/livenationbritishcolumbia https://twitter.com/livenationwest https://instagram.com/livenationbc www.livenation.com

JUDGE JOHN HODGMAN With guests   Tuesday, January 15 Doors: 8:00pm | Show: 9:00pm   19+ w/ID / General Admission Seated   Facebook Pre-sale: Wed, Nov 21 at 10am – Thu, Nov 22 at 10pm Password: DUET Public on Sale: Fri, Nov 23 at 10am Get Tickets: https://livemu.sc/2DMh2hr   Tickets: $35.00 (Incl. GST) + s/c … Read more

WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR… YOU’RE PROBABLY OUT OF OTHER OPTIONS Welcome to a cozy evening of scenes from beloved Walt Dismal animated classics – each a parody of an animated classic from a kinder, gentler Walt! Join us as ‘Impossible Things Productions’ hits the venerable Rio Theatre stage for a musical comedy hosted … Read more

The Vancouver Burlesque Co. is ready to usher in spring with our next sparkly Student Showcase! Come see all the hard work and dedication put into the last few months of the VBC by our amazing students and instructors. Experience some stage debuts from fresh-faces, a shining starburst of group numbers, plus appearances from some … Read more

JACK & JACK With guests Saturday, April 6 All Ages / General Admission  Doors 7:00pm Alec Bailey 7:45 pm Spencer Sutherland 8:25 pm Jack &Jack 9:15 pm Public on Sale: Fri, Nov 16 at 10am Get Tickets:  https://livemu.sc/2F0Brkk Tickets: $25.00 (Incl. GST) + s/c  -Jack & Jack Online- Website:  http://www.jackandjackofficial.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/OfficialJackandJack Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jackandjack Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/jackandjack YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JackandJackVideos Stay up to … Read more

Vancouver Rock/Soul Sextet Small Town Artillery host & headline a high-energy evening of horn solos, heartstrings & harmonies from their latest release, “Don’t Talk Away The Magic”.   Friday, December 14 Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm Advance tickets $15 HERE | $20 at the door *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry and bar service. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons … Read more

“We are the granddaughters of the witches you were unable to burn.” 17th Century New England: A hotbed of Puritan repression and paranoia. For one young woman, a life of peaceful subservience is forever shattered when she is accused of the worst of female sins: Witchcraft. Inspired by fiction like The Crucible and the VVitch, … Read more

“This play can be played without any age restriction. It will work if the chemistry between all the characters makes sense. Human behavior and betrayal applies to all of us. It exists within ourselves. You love somebody. Do you? What is love?” So begins Tommy Wiseau‘s first draft of what eventually became his landmark 2003 … Read more

Tuesday, December 11 Doors 7pm/Show 8pm Advance tickets SOLD OUT| $15 at the door (rush seating only; subject to availability) This show is 19+ only, no Groupons or Rio passes accepted – The grande finale of a year-long live storytelling competition. Ten of Vancouver’s best writers and performers tell original stories and compete for the … Read more