CALGARY THEATRE NEWSROOM

Faraway kingdoms, magical interventions, and larger-than-life puppets may sound like child’s play but The Tale of the Gifted Prince has found a way to combine all of these into a heartfelt tale of self-discovery.

Inside Out Theatre and Handsome Alice will present Lazy Susan, a laugh-out-loud funny and quietly devastating immersive play by Col Cseke, running at The Big Secret Theatre in Werklund Centre.

Check out the trailer for the World Premiere Musical, In Partnership with Somerled Arts, The Tale of the Gifted Prince, running at Theatre Calgary through March 15.

Sage Theatre, in collaboration with Vertical City, introduces RESET by Bruce Barton, a new production featuring artificial intelligence on stage, set to premiere in 2026.

Residing on Treaty 7 Territory and the Métis Nation of Alberta (Districts 5 and 6), Vertigo Theatre will present A Killing Snow by Canadian playwright Paul Ciufo.

Eímear Noone will lead the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra in GAMESYMPHONIC at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.

Theatre Calgary, in partnership with Somerled Arts, has released production photos from the world premiere of THE TALE OF THE GIFTED PRINCE, featuring a book and lyrics by Lezlie Wade and music by Daniel Green.

Theatre Calgary, in partnership with Somerled Arts, will open the World Premiere musical The Tale of the Gifted Prince, with book & lyrics by Lezlie Wade and music by Daniel Green.

Verb Theatre, in collaboration with Reckless Daughter Creative, will present THE STARLING EFFECT, a new play by Lara Schmitz, from April 30 to May 9, 2026.

​From the imagination of Jordan Tannahill, one of Canada's most celebrated playwrights, comes a daring and provocative reimagining of Renaissance Florence that feels urgently of the now.

Lazy Susan By Col Cseke will be Co-Presented by Inside Out Theatre & Handsome Alice Theatre on March 17 - 28, 2026 t The Big Secret Theatre, Werklund Centre, 225 8 Ave SE.

The Shakespeare Company and Sage Theatre will present Joe Calarco's adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.

Full Circle Theatre began its journey with The Taming of the Shrew in 2011.

Calgary Opera will present its 2026/27 season, showcasing a blend of classic operas and contemporary pieces.

Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

Botticelli in the Fire, by Jordan Tannahill, produced by Downstage, will run at the Big Secret Theatre in the Werklund Centre.

Calgary Opera will present the classic opera HANSEL AND GRETEL at the Southern Jubilee Auditorium starting January 31, 2026.

Shakespeare's R&J is coming to the Sage Theatre in February.

Lazy Susan by Col Cseke will run March 17–28, 2026, at The Erratics Indie Arts Club, co-presented by Inside Out Theatre and Handsome Alice Theatre, featuring an immersive, table-side staging.

Front Row Centre Players will present Dirty Rotten Scoundrels at the Pumphouse Theatre this month.

Calgary Opera will bring its reimagined take on Hansel and Gretel to the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium beginning Jan.

Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MAMMA MIA! in Edmonton at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, will go on sale.

The Calgary Performing Arts Festival (CPAF) will return in spring 2026, offering a fresh slate of performances showcasing the province’s emerging talent.

Theatre Calgary has revealed the full cast and creative team for the upcoming World Premiere production of The Tale of the Gifted Prince, with book and lyrics by Lezlie Wade and music by Daniel Green.