Local Arts

Vagabond Players present Ann-Marie MacDonald's Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)

ON NOW To Friday, March 14 Guys and Dolls, presented by Burnaby South Secondary at the Michael J. Fox Theatre, 5455 Rumble St., 7 p.m. Pre-sale: $13 students, $18 regular; at door, $15/$20. Info: www.south.sd41.bc.ca.

When a goddess descends to Earth to learn about the plight of humanity, her dream-like journey raises the question of whether our existence has any meaning.

Floriography features art by Grazyna Wolski, on now at the arts council gallery

New Westminster's poet laureate is being featured at the next Spoken Ink night in Burnaby. Candice James is the guest author for the Burnaby Writers' Society's reading series night, set for Tuesday, March 18 at La Fontana Caffe in North Burnaby.

What better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than basking in the colours of spring? Everyone is invited to attend the opening reception for Floriography: The silent language of flowers, an exhibition of work by Grazyna Wolski.

Reading series offers featured poets, open mike sessions

ON NOW To Saturday, March 22 Life in Colour, an exhibition of work by Claire Sower and Jim Keayes, at the Burnaby Arts Council's Deer Lake Gallery, 6584 Deer Lake Ave, 2 to 4 p.m. Info: [email protected], www.burnabyartscouncil.org.

Royal City Musical Theatre works to cast a canine co-star for April production of Annie

Poetry abounds in New Westminster this month. The Poetic Justice reading series is continuing on Sunday afternoons in March, running from 3 to 5 p.m. each Sunday. The sessions include readings by featured poets, as well as open mike sessions.