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ON STAGE What: Nat Geo Live Presents Capturing the Impossible Where: Royal Theatre When: Nov. 20, 7 p.m. Tickets: $37.50-$44.50 from the Royal McPherson box office, online from rmts.bc.

ON STAGE What: The Debaters Live on Tour Holiday Special Where: Royal Theatre When: Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $46.50-$72.75 from the Royal McPherson box office, online from rmts.bc.

Last year, Pacific Opera Victoria sponsored a fun event called A Grand Tour of Beer, a 鈥渂eer-soaked musical journey through five regions, each with its own unique tradition of classical music and brewing.

The holiday craft-fair season is upon us, featuring a wide assortment of arts, crafts and food suitable for gift-giving.

A Twitter user responsible for a series of online death hoaxes was behind an erroneous report that author Alice Munro had died.

IN PERSON What: An Evening With Bob McDonald Where: Alix Goolden Performance Hall, 907 Pandora Ave. When: Tuesday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m. (doors at 6:30) Tickets: $12.50 from eventbrite.ca Bob McDonald鈥檚 passion for science is contagious.

Brian Richmond, who directs the University of Victoria鈥檚 visually spectacular new staging of Othello, notes that the show was 12 long months in the making. I鈥檓 not surprised.

What: City and Colour with Jacob Banks and Ben Rogers Where: Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre, 1925 Blanshard St.

POP What: Wannabe: A Spice Girls Tribute Where: Capital Ballroom, 858 Yates St. When: Nov. 7, 7 p.m. Tickets: $19.99 from eventbrite.

IN CONCERT What: Bruce Cockburn Where: Royal Theatre When: Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m. Tickets: $57.50-$89.75 from the Royal McPherson box office (250-386-6121) or rmts.bc.