Time and Shadows, which played at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons on March 23, was a full-length performance developed by Gerardo Avila and Steven Schwabl. Schwabl is a professional actor who first worked with Avila in 2018 when Avila a career clown, mime and magician with a master’s degree in Hispanic and Italian studies organized the Satio Circus.
The world premiere of a documentary movie about the evolution of self-identity and intergenerational healing will lead a one-day film festival that opens the Sechelt Arts Festival on Oct. 13.
Performances, exhibitions and screenings will take place over 18 days at three venues in the District of Sechelt, including a revived musical tribute to Juno- and Grammy-winning artist Joni Mitchell that will take place at the Raven’s Cry Theatre.