NOW SHOWING!!
Thelma
From: October 6th, 2024
Thru: October 10th, 2024
Evening Showtime: 7pm
Matinee Showtime: 2pm
Matinee Days: Sunday only!
Revenge has never been sweeter.
When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.
Sunday thru Thursday 7PM
Sunday matinee 2PM
COMING SOON!!
Joker: Folie a Deux
From: October 18th, 2024
Thru: October 24th, 2024
Evening Showtime: 7pm
Matinee Showtime: 2pm
Matinee Days: Sunday and Wednesday
In this gripping sequel to the acclaimed Joker, we delve deeper into the psyche of Arthur Fleck, portrayed once again by Joaquin Phoenix. After the chaotic events of the first film, Arthur finds himself in Arkham State Hospital 🏥, where he struggles with his mental health and the haunting legacy of his previous actions. As he navigates the murky waters of his mind, a new character emerges: Harley Quinn, played by Lady Gaga. 🃏❤️
Harley, a charismatic psychiatrist, becomes fascinated by Arthur’s complex persona. Initially drawn to him out of professional curiosity, she finds herself increasingly entangled in his world of madness and mayhem. Their relationship evolves into a twisted love story, exploring themes of obsession and the thin line between sanity and insanity. 💔✨
Set against the backdrop of a Gotham City that feels more chaotic than ever, the film highlights the impact of societal neglect on mental health and the consequences of embracing one’s darkest impulses. As Arthur and Harley’s bond strengthens, they plot a series of anarchic escapades that shake Gotham to its core, challenging the very fabric of society. 🔥🌆
Cinematically, Folie à Deux is a visual feast, blending haunting imagery with vibrant musical sequences, showcasing Harley’s theatrical flair against Arthur’s brooding intensity. The score pulsates with emotion, enhancing the tumultuous journey of two souls spiraling into chaos. 🎶🔮
As their saga unfolds, audiences are left to ponder: Can love thrive in madness, or is it merely a catalyst for destruction? The film masterfully balances psychological depth with thrilling entertainment, leaving viewers captivated until the final frame. 🎬✨
Comedy on The Coast
Date(s): October 5th, 2024
Showtime: 7:30pm
Med Talk – World Happiness Report
Date(s): October 9th, 2024
Showtime: 2pm to 3:30pm (doors at 1:30pm)
With John Helliwell – Editor, Economist and Professor Emeritus, UBC
What does the future of community well-being look like? Come hear the latest findings!
Entry by donation. RSVP at www.sechelthospitalfoundation.org
National Theatre Live: Fleabag
Date(s): October 11th, 2024
Showtime: 2pm and 7pm
Overview
Fleabag may seem oversexed, emotionally unfiltered and self-obsessed, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. With family and friendships under strain and a guinea pig café struggling to keep afloat, Fleabag suddenly finds herself with nothing to lose.
Written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Directed by Vicky Jones
Mostly Marley ~ The Bob Marley Reggae Tribute
Date(s): October 12th, 2024
Showtime: 7:30pm
Mostly Marley pays tribute to the legendary Reggae artist, Bob Marley.. Get ready for an epic night of Good Vibes and classic reggae grooves…
“As a band they perform with passion and try to maintain credibility while also remaining true to the spirit of Reggae. Mostly Marley is a band that will take you on a musical odyssey with good times to be had by all!”
“Mostly Marley performs with passion while always remaining true to the spirit of Reggae. Mostly Marley is a band that takes you on a musical odyssey- with good times to be had by all.“
Met Opera – Grounded
Date(s): October 19th, 2024
Showtime: 10am (doors at 9:30am)
Two-time Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera Grounded, commissioned by the Met and based on librettist George Brant’s acclaimed play, wrestles with the ethical quandaries and psychological toll of 21st-century warfare. Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo, one of opera’s most compelling young stars, portrays Jess, a hot-shot fighter pilot whose unplanned pregnancy takes her out of the cockpit and lands her in Las Vegas, operating a Reaper drone halfway around the world. As she struggles to adjust to this new way of doing battle, she fights to maintain her sanity, and her soul, as she is called to rain down death by remote control. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin oversees the Met premiere of Tesori’s kaleidoscopic score and a cast that also features tenor Ben Bliss as the Wyoming rancher who becomes Jess’s husband. Michael Mayer’s high-tech staging, using a vast array of LED screens, presents a variety of perspectives on the action, including the drone’s predatory view from high above.
Tickets on sale now!
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
Date(s): October 25th, 2024
Showtime: 2pm and 7pm
Overview
Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal. Urgent concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within this thrilling and deeply disturbing tale.
2024 Annual Clifford Smith Memorial Lecture
Date(s): November 2nd, 2024
Showtime: 2pm
FREE SPECIAL EVENT: ALL AGES WELCOME
**registration required**
Awarded the Order of BC, the Canadian Historical Association’s Career Award for Regional History, the
Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, The Jim Douglas Publisher of the Year Award, and an Honorary
Doctor of Laws Degree from the University of Victoria. White is also an Officer of the Order of Canada.
White and Harbour Publishing have given us the fabric, the flora and fauna of our place on the coast
through time, preserving and recording the coast’s social history. Join us to celebrate Harbour’s 50th
anniversary.
Met Opera – Tosca
Date(s): November 23rd, 2024
Showtime: 10am (doors at 9:30am)
Three thrilling leading ladies trade off as the volatile diva Floria Tosca. First, soprano Aleksandra Kurzak reprises her riveting portrayal of the title role, starring alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as her revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and baritone George Gagnidze as the sadistic chief of police Scarpia. Later in the season, the extraordinary Lise Davidsen sings Tosca for her first time at the Met, alongside tenor Freddie De Tommaso in his eagerly anticipated company debut and powerhouse baritone Quinn Kelsey. And in the winter, soprano Sondra Radvanovsky and tenor Brian Jagde reunite following their acclaimed 2021 performances of the lead pair, joining forces with legendary bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, who returns to the Met after more than a decade. Maestro Xian Zhang conducts.
Tickets on sale now!
Winter Harp – Journey into the Heart of Christmas
Date(s): December 7th, 2024
Showtime: 2:30pm (Doors at 2pm)
“Magical . . . enchanting . . . mesmerizing . . . ” These are words that describe Winter Harp, an acclaimed ensemble of harps, flutes, medieval instruments, percussion, poetry and song. Join this Yuletide ensemble as it whisks you to a far-off land of moonlight, castles and snow. It’s like being in an ethereal medieval dream – hauntingly beautiful, yet as cozy and warm as Christmas. Carols, both familiar and ancient, will set your heart singing as you journey with the musicians to Christmases of long ago. Gorgeous medieval gowns and a stage set with candles add to the beauty of this unique show.
This is Winter Harp – this is Christmas.
Met Opera – Aida
Date(s): January 25th, 2025
Showtime: 10am (doors at 9:30am)
Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for the New Year’s Eve premiere of Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi, following her 2024 debut in Verdi’s La Forza del Destino, is Aida’s Egyptian rival Amneris, sharing the role with Elīna Garanča, who returns to the Met for the first time since 2020. Leading tenors Piotr Beczała and Brian Jagde alternate as the soldier Radamès, who completes the greatest love triangle in the repertory. The all-star cast also features baritones Quinn Kelsey and Amartuvshin Enkhbat and bass-baritone Eric Owens as Amonasro and basses Dmitry Belosselskiy, Alexander Vinogradov, and Morris Robinson as Ramfis. Christina Nilsson makes her Met debut in the title role in March, and Alexander Soddy shares conducting duties.
Tickets on sale now!
Met Opera – Fidelio
Date(s): March 15th, 2025
Showtime: 10am (doors at 9:30am)
Following a string of awe-inspiring Met performances, soprano Lise Davidsen stars as Leonore, who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny. Tenor David Butt Philip is the political prisoner Florestan, sharing the stage with bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny as the villainous Don Pizarro, veteran bass René Pape as the jailer Rocco, and soprano Ying Fang and tenor Magnus Dietrich, in his company debut, as the young Marzelline and Jaquino. Bass Stephen Milling sings the principled Don Fernando, and Susanna Mälkki conducts the Met’s striking production, which finds modern-day parallels in Beethoven’s stirring paean to freedom.
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Met Opera – Le Nozze di Figaro
Date(s): April 26th, 2025
Showtime: 10am (doors at 9:30am)
Conductor Joana Mallwitz makes her Met debut leading two extraordinary casts in Mozart’s comic masterpiece. Bass-baritones Michael Sumuel and Luca Pisaroni star as the clever valet Figaro, opposite sopranos Olga Kulchynska and Rosa Feola as his betrothed, the wily maid Susanna. Baritone Joshua Hopkins and bass-baritone Adam Plachetka alternate as the skirt-chasing Count, sopranos Federica Lombardi and Jacquelyn Stucker (in her Met debut) trade off as his anguished wife, and mezzo-sopranos Marianne Crebassa and Emily D’Angelo share the role of the adolescent page Cherubino.
Tickets on sale now!
Met Opera – Salome
Date(s): May 17th, 2025
Showtime: 10am (doors at 9:30am)
Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts his first Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde’s play—a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light. Headlining the new staging is soprano Elza van den Heever as the abused and unhinged antiheroine, who demands the head of Jochanaan, sung by celebrated baritone Peter Mattei. Tenor Gerhard Siegel is Salome’s lecherous stepfather, King Herod, with mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung as his wife, Herodias, and tenor Piotr Buszewski as Narraboth. Derrick Inouye conducts two performances in May.
Tickets on sale now!
Met Opera – Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Date(s): May 31st, 2025
Showtime: 10am (doors at 9:30am)
Rossini’s effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production. Two star mezzo-sopranos—Isabel Leonard and Aigul Akhmetshina—headline a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside high-flying tenors Lawrence Brownlee and Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Baritones Davide Luciano and Andrey Zhilikhovsky star as Figaro, the infamous barber of Seville, with baritone Nicola Alaimo and bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts.
Tickets go on sale July 24th!
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$9 MATINEE SENIOR
$6.25 FOR EVERYONE ON TUESDAYS!
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Raven’s Cry Theatre is proud to support our wonderful Sunshine Coast BC community. In addition to our first run movies, we also support learning events, charitable organizations, plays and dance academies. Other events offered for our diverse community include the Sunshine Coast Films Society, the Coast Recital Society and the Metropolitan Opera!
We also proudly support our Business community with our Rent the Theatre packages, such as Annual Fundraisers for the Sechelt Hospital, and business and corporate Annual General Meetings. All groups are welcome.
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5555 Sunshine Coast Hwy
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