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THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Be Performed at StoryBook Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2021
For more than 50 years The Sound Of Music has been delighting audiences all over the world and will come back to the StoryBook stage for another visit this holidays season.  The Sound of Music won the hearts of audiences worldwide, earning five Tony Awards and five Oscars.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!
by BWW Staff - November 15, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Theatre Calgary Announces Additional Casting for A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2021
Theatre Calgary will welcome A Christmas Carol back to the Max Bell Theatre  beginning November 30, and we wish to announce some important casting updates regarding this year's  production.
Nominations Close Sunday For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards
by BWW Staff - October 26, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Nominations close Sunday, October 31st, 2021.
Downstage to Present MEN EXPRESS THEIR FEELINGS Audio Play
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2021
Downstage will bring back Sunny Drake's Men Express Their Feelings, this time as a hilarious three episode audio play. Downstage is hosting live listening parties of  all three episodes from November 12 - 14, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. in Motel Theatre at Arts Commons.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards
by BWW Staff - October 20, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
DIY Theatre Plans the Unplannable with 52 PICK UP
by Vicki Trask - October 19, 2021
DIY Theatre has taken inspiration from the past year and a half of the pandemic and is putting unpredictability center stage in the first show of their season, 52 Pick-Up! Written by TJ Dawe and Calgarian Rita Bozi, directed by Shelby Reinitz, 52 Pick-Up marks the return of in-person performances for DIY Theatre running October 28 to October 31.
Theatre Calgary Gets Set To Launch World Premiere of BOOM YZ This October
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2021
Theatre Calgary is getting ready to welcome Rick Miller back to wow our audiences as he brings the world premiere of his one-man show BOOM YZ to the Max Bell stage.
Quest Theatre Presents HELLO FRIEND
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2021
Quest Theatre welcomes audiences to come and discover the magic of theatre in their safe outdoor public performances of Hello Friend, a 15-minute play that uses theatrical masks, physical storytelling, and music to explore themes of resiliency, imagination, adaptability and friendship.
Quest Theatre to Present HELLO FRIEND
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2021
Quest Theatre will welcome audiences to come and discover the magic of theatre in their safe outdoor public performances of Hello Friend, a 15-minute play that uses theatrical masks, physical storytelling, and music to explore themes of resiliency, imagination, adaptability and friendship.
Final Weeks To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards
by BWW Staff - October 06, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Calgary Opera Announces New Artistic Director
by Vicki Trask - October 01, 2021
Calgary Opera is pleased to welcome Jonathan Brandani, a sought-after rising star of the classical music world, as the company's new Artistic Director. Calgary Opera audiences will remember Maestro Brandani as the conductor of the Calgary Opera's box office record-shattering 2019 production of Puccini's La Bohème.
One Yellow Rabbit Brings Back Their BLISS
by Vicki Trask - October 01, 2021
One Yellow Rabbit (OYR) is thrilled to present Verb Theatre's bliss (the birthday party play), written by and starring Jamie Dunsdon. OYR audiences will remember this production as one of the stand-out, sold-out hits from the 2020 High Performance Rodeo. The show will run October 28 - November 7, 2020 in the Big Secret Theatre at Arts Commons.
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Vaccination Policy In Place At Theatre Calgary And Arts Commons
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
This fall marks the official return of live performance to Arts Commons, the  largest performing arts centre in Western Canada and home to its six Resident Companies: Alberta Theatre  Projects, Arts Commons Presents, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Downstage, One Yellow Rabbit, and  Theatre Calgary.  
Downstage Announces 2021/2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
Downstage has announced their 2021/2022 season that launches this October, beginning with an online re-release of Deer Woman, followed by a re-imagined Men Express Their Feelings, before additional and exciting collaborations come together later in the season.
Calgary Philharmonic Welcomes New Chorus Master
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2021
On Wednesday, June 9, the Calgary Philharmonic announced a new Chorus Master to lead its choristers through the 2021/2022 Season as they prepare to resume in-person performances.
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.
Theatre Calgary Announces 2021-22 Season of Plays
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2021
Their new mini-season of four plays includes a world premiere, the return of a holiday classic, a heartwarming story about community and women, and a rock 'n' roll show that will make you want to dance in the aisles.
THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY Comes To Story Book Theatre Through 9/4
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY, the moving and unconventional song cycle bursts with originality as it examines the interconnectedness of us all through life's shared experiences - from the hilarious to the heartbreaking.​ The production is now on stage through September 4th, 2021.
Calgary Philharmonic Announces Marc Stevens As New President and CEO
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2021
Stevens has more than 20 years of experience at the top of the international classical music world, and joins the Calgary Phil following seven years of positive transformation at the National Arts Centre (NAC) in Ottawa, where he was the Orchestra's General Manager.
BWW Review: Shakespeare Takes His Show On the Road at Theatre Calgary
by Vicki Trask - August 10, 2021
This year, instead of performing in one location, Theatre Calgary is taking their show across the city with the aptly named: 'Shakespeare on the Go'. Throughout the month of August, a rotating cast of three actors are set to perform in various locations, including The Public Library, Heritage Park, and Lougheed House.
StoryBook Theatre to Present THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2021
StoryBook Theatre will present their 2021 Student Intensive Program production, The Theory of Relativity. The show will explore friendship, relationships, interconnectedness and finding your true self from August 20 - September 5, 2021 on Tuesdays to Saturdays 7pm, and ONLINE On-Demand from September 5 – 30, 2021.
Theatre Calgary is Taking Shakespeare on the Go in August
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2021
Theatre Calgary, in partnership with The Shakespeare Company and Hit + Myth Productions,  will bring Shakespeare by the Bow back this year, but with a twist, as they present Shakespeare on the Go! 
Jubilee Auditorium JUBEFEST Continues In August
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
Alberta's Jubilees continue Summer's JubeFest with live, local music on Thursday nights on Jube Patio in Edmonton & Jube Island in Calgary.

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