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LEWIS & TOLKIEN Brings Literary Legends To The Stage In Calgary

LEWIS & TOLKIEN Brings Literary Legends To The Stage In Calgary

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2025
Fire Exit Theatre and Hit & Myth Productions will co-present the Canadian premiere of Lewis & Tolkien by Dean Batali, an intimate new play that explores the profound and complex friendship between two of the 20th century’s most beloved authors.
THE GRUFFALO Comes to  Jack Singer Concert Hall

THE GRUFFALO Comes to Jack Singer Concert Hall

by BWW News Desk — September 18, 2025
Take a trip into the deep, dark wood with the Orchestra and Conductor Monica Chen! Based on the beloved books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child tell the tales of a clever little mouse and his encounters with a fearsome monster.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors In Calgary

BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors In Calgary

by Team BWW — September 11, 2025
BroadwayWorld is seeking passionate members of the Calgary theater community and theatergoers to join our team of theatre enthusiasts.
THE BROTHERS PARANORMAL Haunts Vertigo Theatre This Fall

THE BROTHERS PARANORMAL Haunts Vertigo Theatre This Fall

by BWW News Desk — September 10, 2025
Vertigo Theatre will present The Brothers Paranormal by Prince Gomolvilas, a chilling blend of mystery, comedy, and horror running September 27–October 26, 2025.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards

Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards

by BWW Awards — September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Karen Kamensek Will Serve as Calgary Philharmonic Principal Guest Conductor

Karen Kamensek Will Serve as Calgary Philharmonic Principal Guest Conductor

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2025
 The Calgary Philharmonic has announced that Grammy-award winning conductor Karen Kamensek has joined the Calgary Phil this season in the newly-created role of Principal Guest Conductor.
Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo Receives The 2025 Clifford E. Lee Choreography Award

Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo Receives The 2025 Clifford E. Lee Choreography Award

by BWW News Desk — August 21, 2025
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity has announced that Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo, the Montreal-based award-winning dancer, choreographer, and artistic director, is the recipient of the 2025 Clifford E.
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Launches 70th Anniversary Season in September

Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Launches 70th Anniversary Season in September

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2025
The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra will open its 2025–26 season on September 5 with a six-concert September lineup that showcases the breadth of its 70th anniversary programming.
Banff Centre Mountain Film And Book Festival Reveals 50th Anniversary Lineup

Banff Centre Mountain Film And Book Festival Reveals 50th Anniversary Lineup

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2025
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity has announced the 50th anniversary lineup for the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival, running November 1–9, 2025.
The Whyte Presents 'The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings By The Indigenous Seven'

The Whyte Presents 'The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings By The Indigenous Seven'

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2025
​​​​​​​The Whyte is presenting The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings by the Indigenous Seven, a landmark exhibition now on view.
Video: THE LION KING Tour Sets Up for Calgary Engagement

Video: THE LION KING Tour Sets Up for Calgary Engagement

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 30, 2025
The return of Disney’s The Lion King begins performances in Calgary at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW and KOHKOM'S BABUSHKA Come to the Banff Centre

THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW and KOHKOM'S BABUSHKA Come to the Banff Centre

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
As temperatures cool and night extends this fall, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity invites theatre audiences in Southern Alberta to venture inside their theatres for two world premiere productions.
MJ THE MUSICAL Makes Calgary Premiere at Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Novem

MJ THE MUSICAL Makes Calgary Premiere at Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in November

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2025
MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical celebrating the life and artistry of Michael Jackson, will make its Calgary premiere at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium from November 18–23, 2025.
MJ THE MUSICAL Sets Edmonton Premiere at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

MJ THE MUSICAL Sets Edmonton Premiere at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2025
MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical celebrating the life and artistry of Michael Jackson, will make its Edmonton premiere at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium from November 11–16, 2025.
BANFF (THE BEAUTIFUL) CELEBRATES OSCAR PETERSON AT 100 is Coming to Banff Centre for

BANFF (THE BEAUTIFUL) CELEBRATES OSCAR PETERSON AT 100 is Coming to Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

by BWW News Desk — July 3, 2025
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity will present Banff (The Beautiful) Celebrates Oscar Peterson at 100, a musical celebration honouring the legacy and enduring influence of one of Canada’s most iconic jazz artists.
THE LION KING Comes to Calgary in July

THE LION KING Comes to Calgary in July

by BWW News Desk — June 30, 2025
More than 100 million people around the world have experienced the phenomenon of Disney’s THE LION KING, and now you can, too, when Alberta’s best-loved musical returns to the Jubilee Auditoria.
Theatre Calgary Reveals New Executive Director

Theatre Calgary Reveals New Executive Director

by BWW News Desk — June 12, 2025
Theatre Calgary's Board of Directors has announced Stephen Schroeder has been named the new Executive Director of Theatre Calgary.
Banff Centre Appoints Santee Smith and Françoise E. Lyon to the Board of Governors

Banff Centre Appoints Santee Smith and Françoise E. Lyon to the Board of Governors

by BWW News Desk — June 12, 2025
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity will welcome internationally renowned dance artist, educator, and community leader Santee Smith as well as finance, governance, and tech start-up leader and arts supporter Françoise E.
Video: LEGALLY BLONDE at Theatre Calgary- Extended Look

Video: LEGALLY BLONDE at Theatre Calgary- Extended Look

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2025
Check out an extended look at Legally Blonde, running through June 15th at Theatre Calgary.
Video: First Look at LEGALLY BLONDE at Theatre Calgary

Video: First Look at LEGALLY BLONDE at Theatre Calgary

by BWW News Desk — May 28, 2025
Here’s a first look video for Legally Blonde! This energetic, feel-good musical runs until June 15th at Theatre Calgary.
Banff Centre Celebrates National Indigenous History Month With Music, Workshops, Visu

Banff Centre Celebrates National Indigenous History Month With Music, Workshops, Visual Art, And More

by BWW News Desk — May 27, 2025
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity recognizes National Indigenous History Month as a time for learning, honouring, reflecting, and participating in Indigenous cultures at Banff Centre and across the Bow Valley Corridor.
Full Circle Theatre and The Shakespeare Company Present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Full Circle Theatre and The Shakespeare Company Present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

by BWW News Desk — May 17, 2025
Following Riverona, the bold reimaging of Romeo and Juliet, and the buzzy run of Porcelain Dolls, Full Circle Theatre returns to its classical roots with Much Ado About Nothing.
Calgary Philharmonic Unveils 2025/2026 70th Anniversary Season

Calgary Philharmonic Unveils 2025/2026 70th Anniversary Season

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2025
The Calgary Philharmonic revealed its 2025/2026 Season, featuring a stellar array of concerts running the gamut from classical to country, EDM to Baroque, don’t-miss dance parties, and moe.
BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL Comes to the Rawlinson Main Stage

BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL Comes to the Rawlinson Main Stage

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2025
Bring It On: The Musical comes to the Rawlinson Main Stage on May 21.

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