The latest theatre news from Calgary — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
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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.
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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.
Due to high demand, comedian Nikki Glaser will perform an additional show at Barbara B.
As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.
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.
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Calgary Opera will bring its reimagined take on Hansel and Gretel to the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium beginning Jan.
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& Juliet Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (9/15-9/20) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Mrs. Doubtfire Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (1/05-1/10) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (11/10-11/15) |
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How to Save the World From a Bus to Thunder Bay Wood's Homes @ Inglewood (7/31-8/08) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Hamilton Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (6/15-6/27) |
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BEEHIVE The 60's Musical Stage West (6/26-8/30) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents: & Juliet Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (9/15-9/20) |
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How to Save the World from a Bus to Thunder Bay Wood's Homes @ Inglewood Hub (7/31-8/08) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick Centennial Concert Hall (10/23-10/23) |
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LAST CANDLE Vertigo Theatre (2/26-3/07) |
