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Over 150 years after its publication, Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, Little Women, still captures the hearts and imaginations of readers worldwide. Its coming-of-age tale of sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March has inspired countless films, T.V. shows, and theatrical productions. Canadian playwright Jordi Mand’s adaptation concludes the Citadel Theatre’s 2024/2025 season, delighting audience members of all ages. 

For many Edmontonians, the Telus World of Science evokes fond childhood memories. Until April 15, one of the museum’s most beloved features- the Zeidler Dome- lights up with Edmonton Opera’s dazzling sold-out production, Aquarius: Songs of the Stars. The Zeidler Dome- a digital theatre famous for its 10k resolution projections- features a centre stage and houses up to 200 people. 

Haysam Kadri directs the clever crime drama HEIST at Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre. Heist plays at the Citadel’s Shoctor Theatre until April 13. 

Jayna Elise delivers an exceptional performance as the Queen of Rock ‘n Roll.

Co-created by Daryl Cloran and Kayvon Koshkam, this groovy production features pop music hits including I Will Survive and Celebration.

Budapest, 1926. Postal worker Sandor is enjoying his lunch break when he is approached by a crying woman. Instantly smitten, he casts aside his newspaper and comforts her. Grateful, the woman gifts him the sausage link she is carrying in her purse and abruptly takes off. The next day, much to Sandor’s delight, the woman- Tinka- joins him at the same park bench, giving him a freshly baked cheese pastry. 

Chariz Faulmino and Kelly Holiff lead an outstanding cast of triple-threat performers.

Over 300 years after its publication, Charles Perrault’s Bluebeard remains a staple in gothic literature. The story follows a nobleman who brings home his much-younger bride, Judith, for the first time. He forbids her from entering seven different locked rooms only to give in to her curiosity, handing her the keys. To Judith’s horror, she discovers the bodies of her new husband’s three past wives. The chilling tale has been adapted time and again, inspiring books, movies, paintings, and stagings including the 1918 Hungarian opera, Bluebeard’s Castle. 

It's showtime! What did our critic think of BEETLEJUICE at The Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.

Created by Aimée Beaudoin and Jeff Halaby, this comedy-sci-fi-adventure features larger-than-life performances and energetic pop music hits.

The remainder of A Christmas Carol's run has been dedicated in his memory.

To their adoring fans, country music power couple Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash had nothing short of a fairytale romance. Their enduring love story and illustrious careers take centre stage in Des McAnuff’s riveting new musical, The Ballad of Johnny and June. 

After their car breaks down in a rainstorm, sweethearts Brad and Janet knock on the door of a nearby castle, asking to use the phone. They are whisked inside by a candelabra-toting butler and into the streamer-filled lair of a scantily clad mad scientist, Dr. Frank ‘n Furter. 

When Bear Grease premiered at the 2021 Edmonton International Fringe Festival, its tickets sold out in just 15 minutes. This staggering success paved the way not only for future runs in Edmonton but tours through Canada and the United States. Now, in 2024, Bear Grease returns home, this time playing at The Citadel’s Shoctor Theatre. Read the review.

On a rainy night in 1940s New Orleans, a former Southern belle takes a streetcar to her younger sister’s shabby apartment. So begins Tennessee Williams’ 1947 masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire. See what our critic thought.

This Tony Award-winning production tells the remarkable true story of seeking hope in the face of the 9/11 tragedy.

Read BroadwayWorld's review of The Play That Goes Wrong at the Citadel’s Shoctor Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lauren Tamke directs this unconventional 2012 play.

Comedy, friendship, and romance combine in this swashbuckling adventure.

What did our critic think of THE SWEARING JAR at Edmonton's Walterdale Theatre?