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Twisted tales come to PoCo

A new sketch comedy that pokes fun at fairytales and nursery rhymes will be presented this and next month in Port Coquitlam.

A new sketch comedy that pokes fun at fairytales and nursery rhymes will be presented this and next month in Port Coquitlam.

Second Storey Theatre is offering Twisted Tales, a show written by humorist and comedian Ryan Murphy and playwright and actress Jodi Mason. Mason had her play 'Til Death Do Us Part or Until You Get Fat at the 2010 Port Moody Arts Festival.

The pair will be joined on stage by Second Storey actors Russ Brummer, Leah Brummer and Jennifer Pielak. Twisted Tales runs from April 29 to May 14 at 8 p.m. at the theatre (2550 Shaughnessy St.). Tickets at $10/$8 are available through 604-927-8400.

LEARN IMPROV

Second Storey's artistic director and co-owner Graham Myers is teaching a course on improv at the theatre. His spring course, called The Wonderful World of Improvisation, runs Monday nights until May 30 for participants aged 16 and up. Call 604-927-7529.

LIVE IMPROV

Five young improvisers who make up The Everywhere Kids recently marked its first anniversary. The group hosts free shows on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Caffe Vibrato (1-228 Schoolhouse St., Coquitlam).

GROUP SHOW

Still life, landscapes, portraits, florals and abstracts painted by members of Port Coquitlam's Wilson Centre Art Group are on show at the Terry Fox Library (2470 Mary Hill Rd.) until April 28.