Whose Lineage is it Anyway? An Improvised Shakspearean History
Whose Lineage is it Anyway? An Improvised Shakspearean History
- $19.93
- Salazar Stage
- Improv
- 75 min
An improvised Shakespearean history inspired by a story from the audience’s own family history, The Spontaneous Shakespeare Company will create a new, completely improvised epic.
Catch the Fringe Hit before it’s gone!
After a successful run at the 2025 Vancouver Fringe, The Spontaneous Shakespeare company are back at Little Mountain Gallery with an improvised Shakespearean history like you’ve never seen before. Inspired by a story from the audience’s own family history, they will create a new, completely improvised epic, transforming your family lore into a clash of kings and armies, inspiring speeches and the hilarious comedy you’ve come to expect. No Shakespeare knowledge required!
(Audience participation is not required, so come on out and enjoy the show!)
Here’s what the critics are saying!
“…a delightful celebration of what improv — and Shakespeare — can be.” 5/5 Stars – Saskatoon Star Phoenix
“It’s improv like you’ve never heard it before, and it’s drama as you’ve never seen it before.” Best of the Festival – The Orlando Sentinel
“It’s amazing. Get ye hence with haste, before time runneth out” 5/5 Stars – The Winnipeg Free Press
Critics Choice Award – Outstanding Improv Show – Orlando Fringe
Best National Show – Saskatoon Fringe”
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Little Mountain Gallery
110 Water Street, Vancouver BC
Gastown — ground-level accessible entrance.
Tickets: Please note that tickets are non-refundable. Please arrive before showtime as latecomers may not be admitted.
Transit: 2 min from Waterfront Station (SkyTrain, SeaBus). Parking: Limited paid street parking + EasyPark parkades nearby.
Accessibility:
- Venue has two performance spaces (upstairs + downstairs).
- Listings indicate which room the event is in — spaces do not have the same accessibility.
- Main floor is accessible via powered lift from street level.
- Upstairs space is not accessible (two flights of stairs).
- Front entrance has power assisted exterior doors.
- Six private washrooms are available on the main floor.
- One washroom is fully accessible with a power-assisted door.
- Theatre doors to the main space are not power assisted.
- For full accessibility details, visit our Accessibility FAQ .
About Little Mountain Gallery:
LMG is Vancouver’s home for independent comedy — hosting stand-up, improv, sketch, alt-comedy, weekly shows, and touring acts.
More venue information:
Full details on accessibility, policies, and visiting the venue can be found on our FAQ page.
