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1. The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Fringe Festival returns to Granville Island and venues across the city for 10 days of organized chaos, shameless pamphleteering and DIY theatre, including The After After Party. It all goes down Sept. 8 to 18.

Not a fan of Restoration Comedy? Don’t worry, this United Players’ production of George Farquhar’s 1707 comedy is an adaptation that has been tweaked by two of the best — first by American playwright Thornton Wilder (Our Town, Skin Of Our Teeth) and

Resounding Scream Theatre presents work by playwright Veronique West

Insights West poll delves into music tastes and how music is consumed

Aiden Longworth is just like any other 12-year-old: he reads Archie comics and Calvin and Hobbes, he likes hanging out with his friends and, no, he is not looking forward to school starting this week.

Lights! Camera! Lease action! Studios put industrial property in focus

1. One of our favourite annual events in the city, the Victory Square Block Party returns to its grassy knoll at Cambie and Hastings to bid summer adieu and kick out the jams Sept. 4, 2 to 9 p.m.

There are so many sacred cows slaughtered in The Book of Mormon: The Musical that it’s a wonder the Queen Elizabeth Theatre isn’t knee-deep in (metaphorical) blood.

The first time Nils (Stellan Skarsgaard) puts on a suit, it’s to receive a Citizen of the Year award; the second, for his son’s funeral. And the snowbound little town of Tyos will never be the same.

1. Have yourself a blast with some summer lovin’ as the Rio Theatre brings back its popular Grease Sing-a-long.