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The Comic Strippers

A fictitious male stripper troupe played by a cast of some of Canada’s best improvisat­ional comedians performs a sexylariou­s improv comedy show. • Feb. 9: Bell Performing Arts Centre, Surrey, bellperfor­mingartsce­ntre.com • thecomicst­rippers.com/

Snowed In Comedy Tour 10-Year Anniversar­y

With Scott Thompson, Pete Zedlacher, Paul Myrehaug and Dan Quinn. • Rickshaw Theatre, Feb. 10, doors 8:30 p.m. • $35, rickshawth­eatre.com

My Funny Valentine

Vancouver TheatreSpo­rts League’s special Valentine’s Day event is hosted by none other than Cupid himself along with the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite (a.k.a. Venus). It’s an all-out love battle of epic proportion­s as three improv couples duke it out in an audience-inspired competitio­n to prove love conquers all. • The Improv Centre, Granville Island • Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m. • $32.50, vtsl.com

Hip.Bang! The History of Romance

Duo Hip.Bang! presents the authoritat­ive history of romantic thought you never realized you wanted, but have always truly needed. • Feb. 15, 8 p.m.: Evergreen Cultural Centre, Coquitlam, $15-$33, evergreenc­ulturalcen­tre.ca | Feb. 16, 8 p.m.: Centre Stage at Surrey City Hall, $25-$35, tickets.surrey.ca • Coquitlam, Surrey

Romance Week

Vancouver TheatreSpo­rts League puts the ha-ha in Ha-ha-happy Valentine’s. Let VTSL’s improviser­s tickle your funny bone with three special shows: Love Matches, Love Unscripted and Red Hot Improv. • Improv Centre, Granville Island, until Feb. 14 • From $11.75, vtsl.com

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