Town Talk: Bacchanalia gala nets $229,500 for Bard on The Beach

BARDY HEARTIES: The Bard on the Beach theatre company artistic director, Christopher Gaze, welcomed guests to the Vancouver International Wine Festival’s Bacchanalia gala with a line from Shakespeare’s Henry VIII: “Good company, good wine, good welcome, can make good people.” That 16th-century monarch’s notion of goodness, of course, included having six wives and beheading two of them. Happily, the Bard company has not only kept its head but stayed on its feet aided