1. It’s a road movie, it’s a love story, it’s Shia LeBeouf in a mangy rattail, it’s a special presentation at the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»International Film Festival. American Honey, Andrea Arnold’s hypnotic, music-and-millennial-fuelled slice of Americana and Jury Prize winner at Cannes screens Oct. 6 and 12 as part of the jam-packed festivities. For reviews of other films, see page 21. VIFF runs until Oct. 14. Details at .
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2. Adhering to the adage that sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying, The Concierge of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»is billed as a play satirizing the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»housing crisis. Hilarity ensues Oct. 7 to 16 at Granville Island’s Studio 1398. Details and tickets at .
3. Fringe Fest favourites James & Jamesy return for their enlightening new showÌýJamesy & Jamesy in the Dark, performed, as the title suggests, entirely in the dark with the only light coming from the duo’s custom-built costumes. See for yourself until Oct. 16 at Granville Island’s Waterfront Theatre. Details and tickets at .
4. Punk icon Kathleen Hannah and her band the Julie Ruin perform Oct. 7 at the Rickshaw Theatre. Mecca Normal and Allison Crutchfield and the Fizz open. Tickets at Highlife, Red Cat, Zulu and.
