Victoria Clipper
Victoria BC Fringe Festival Offers 400 Performances August 21-31
The 22nd Annual Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival will run August 21- 31, 2008. The Fringe is an unjuried, uncensored, international festival of live comedy, drama, dance, spoken word, and more.
Companies are selected by lottery in November. Anyone with a show can apply. In 2007, 16,000 people came to the Victoria Fringe and hundreds volunteered to [...]
Getting to Victoria BC, Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands
The main way to get to Vancouver Island and Victoria from Canada is via BC Ferries, 1-888-223-3779, which operates a ferry from Tsawwassen (south of Vancouver) to Swartz Bay, a half hour drive north of Victoria. Cost is about $50 for a car and a little over $12 per person (more in peak season, and [...]
“Weird Al” Yankovic This Thursday at the Royal Theatre
North America’s foremost song parodist, the inimitable Weird Al Yokovic, will appear beginning at 7:00 p.m. this Thursday, August 22, downtown at the Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton Street. Tickets, from $50 each, are available at the McPherson Box Office, #3 Centennial Square.
Now enjoying the most successful chart topping CD, single and video [...]
