Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre

Who is Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre

Passion. Thats what started our journey. And thats what fuels us now. Joyce Lam knew this in 2001, when Vancouvers stages didnt reflect the REAL Va ncouver. A Vancouver of clanging dim sum carts and ranging dialects. A Vancouver where Asian culture cuts so deep it forms our citys lifeblood. So she started VACT, an incubator for some of the best Asian Canadian talent in the country. In 2014, we fused Asian content with artistic excellence. Understanding that artistic merit catalyzes social change, Donna Yamamoto ushered in an era where we defined our stories. Enriching lives by presenting stories from an Asian-Canadian perspective. To develop and produce professional Asian Canadian theatre shows and talent. We are the only theatre company in Canada that exclusively creates new Asian Canadian work, at all levels: In scripts, on stage, in the producers chair. Bringing artistic excellence from the Asian diaspora, uplifting narratives previously unseen. The purposes of the Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre are: To stage Asian Canadian productions. To provide opportunities for Asian Canadians in artistically significant roles. To advance the publics appreciation of the arts by producing and presenting theatrical performances with Asian Canadian cultural themes in a contemporary setting; To advance public knowledge and understanding of Asian culture by featuring Asian stories in contemporary theatrical productions; andRead more

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