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First Métis Man of Odesa, by Matthew MacKenzie and Mariya Khomutova, opens Theatre Calgary's 2026-27 season. Set against the backdrop of the pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this poignant love story is brought to life by the playwrights themselves, who share their...
The Lodger, a world premiere, opens on September 26, 2026, at Vertigo Theatre. This suspenseful thriller, written by Susie Moloney and Vern Thiessen and inspired by the novel by Marie Belloc Lowndes and Alfred Hitchcock's 1927 film, follows Bill and Ellen Bunting as a mysterious...
The Veil is a gripping tale by Keith Barker and Thomas Morgan Jones, exploring the dark consequences of ambition in a high-stakes legal environment. When a driven attorney seeks partnership at the cost of ignoring his past, he finds himself haunted by the repercussions of his...
True West, written by Sam Shepard, is a sharp exploration of sibling rivalry and the complexities of the American dream. Directed by Michael Shamata, the play follows Austin, a disciplined screenwriter, and his estranged brother Lee, a drifter, whose unexpected reunion leads to...
When a renowned physician saves Death from a winter storm, he is granted a special gift – to save the mortally-ill, at will. The only condition: to never defy Death’s orders. But when the physician must save a loved one from perishing, he decides to face the consequences of...
Vertigo Theatre presents an exciting adaptation of The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan, inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's classic film. The story follows Richard Hannay, who becomes embroiled in a thrilling adventure filled with espionage and...
Theatre Calgary presents a new adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel. Following the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, the story explores their journey of love and resilience as they navigate societal pressures and romantic intrigues. Directed by Daryl Cloran and...
Peter Pan Goes Wrong is a comedic take on the classic story, presented by the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, whose last production spiraled into chaos. Directed by Andrew MacDonald-Smith, this hilarious adaptation by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields showcases a...
Big hair, big voices, big love! Don’t miss Beehive at Stage West where you can relive the 1960’s through the fashion, dances, and melodies of that era. The performers are one of the most talented ensembles I’ve seen in years and you’re sure to leave with a full belly and full heart!…
I cannot express how transformative Theatre Calgary's performance of 'Come From Away' is and how I wish everyone would have the opportunity to experience it. Almost every performance is sold out and extra days are slowly being added to accommodate the demand. I suspect the power of positive Canadian…
Thanks to a 14 year run on Broadway and the hit 2008 film featuring a star-studded cast, Mamma Mia! is one of the most well-known Broadway shows internationally. The timeless music of ABBA and the strong themes of love, family, and self-identity make this show an instant success. Its popularity was …
Vertigo Theatre's 'The Verdict' was a fascinating look at one lawyer's quest to uphold the law and confront the powerful institutions that run Boston's churches, schools, and hospitals. For fans of John Grisham novels, you will find the story familiar yet captivating. For those audience members less…
I am a fan of the Netflix series ‘Black Mirror’, so I appreciated the use of cutting edge technology to reveal a darker side of human nature and just how far we would go to survive and protect those we love. The cast did a fantastic job of jumping quickly from memory to memory in a way that tugg…
Released 23 years ago, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl’ is the first film in what has now become a $4.5 billion franchise with five films released and a sixth on the way. The hilariously mischievous Captain Sparrow has been a fan favourite thanks to Johnny Depp’s skille…
This show has so many modern aspects that are blended in with the historic backdrop that the audience initially find the contrast comical. As the story unfolds and the offensive aspects that once seemed silly and outdated are suddenly not so different from modern issues, we are suddenly left with th…
The music is familiar to many thanks to various pop culture references including The Looney Tunes, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Simpsons, Pretty Woman, etc. The comedic timing of the performers was first-class, with so much of the story’s charm captured in the antics of the various larger-than-life charact…
I thoroughly enjoyed the evening and the feeling that it left me with. To witness such talented musicians sharing their passion was an absolute honour. Classical music really does feel like the epitome of cultured refinement, elevating our connectedness to each other by highlighting the miraculous g…
The revelations in 'A Doll's House' unearth truths about the role of women in society, the expectations of mothers in the overall family dynamic, the portrayal of the husband as both the caretaker and patriarch in the home, and even the influence of nature versus nurture in our behavioural tendencie…
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Disney's Beauty and the Beast Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (11/10-11/15) |
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BEEHIVE The 60's Musical Stage West (6/26-8/30) |
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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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Broadway Across Canada Presents: & Juliet Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (9/15-9/20) |
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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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& Juliet Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (9/15-9/20) |
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True West Theatre Calgary (2/02-2/21) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Hamilton Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (6/15-6/27) |
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Menopause The Musical Club Regent Event Centre (10/07-10/07) |
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A Christmas Carol Theatre Calgary (11/26-12/27) |
