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Doodle Pop – Vancouver International Children’s Festival 2026
Event Overview
Experience a magical theatrical adventure at Doodle Pop during the Vancouver International Children’s Festival 2026. Created by BRUSH Theatre from Seoul, South Korea, this imaginative family-friendly production combines live music, interactive animation projections, live whiteboard drawings, and playful storytelling to create a visually stunning stage experience for audiences of all ages.
The show follows a mischievous duo whose simple doodles transform into an imaginative underwater journey alongside a tiny turtle. Through non-verbal storytelling, live sound effects, and creative visuals, Doodle Pop invites audiences into a touching and whimsical world filled with creativity, humour, and theatrical imagination.
Presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Children’s Festival, this internationally acclaimed production offers a unique theatre experience perfect for children and families visiting Granville Island during festival season.
Date & Time
Performance Dates
May 26 – May 31, 2026
Performance times vary by date and schedule.
Location
Waterfront Theatre
Located on Granville Island in Vancouver.
Admission & Tickets
Tickets for Doodle Pop are available through the Vancouver International Children’s Festival.
Ticket Sales
- School Tickets: On sale November 13, 2025
- Public Tickets: On sale early March 2026
For ticket details and updates, visit:
Vancouver International Children’s Festival Official Website
Show Details
Production
BRUSH Theatre (Seoul, South Korea)
Running Time
50 minutes
Recommended Age
All Ages
What to Expect
Interactive Visual Storytelling
The production combines:
- Live whiteboard drawings
- Interactive animation projections
- Creative stage visuals
- Live theatrical imagination
Live Music & Sound Effects
Live musicians perform the soundtrack and sound effects throughout the show, creating an immersive theatrical atmosphere.
Non-Verbal Family Entertainment
Doodle Pop uses visual storytelling rather than spoken dialogue, making it accessible and enjoyable for audiences of all ages and language backgrounds.
Imaginative Sea Adventure
Follow the journey of a tiny turtle and explore a magical underwater world created through playful doodles and theatrical creativity.
Sensory & Audience Information
Audience Advisory Ratings
- Language: 1/5
- Violence & Scariness: 1/5
- Sensory Advisories: 4/5
- Potentially Anxious Moments: 2/5
Parents and guardians are encouraged to review show advisories before attending with younger children.
Transportation & Parking
Public Transit
The Waterfront Theatre is accessible via:
- Aquabus
- False Creek Ferries
- TransLink bus routes
- Cycling routes
- Downtown Vancouver walking connections
Parking
Paid parking is available throughout Granville Island, though spaces may be limited during festival periods.
Public transit is recommended.
Why You Should Attend
Doodle Pop offers one of the most creative and visually engaging family theatre experiences during the Vancouver International Children’s Festival 2026. Combining live music, animation, storytelling, and imaginative stagecraft, this internationally acclaimed production delivers a heartwarming adventure that children and adults can enjoy together.
