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Sir András Schiff to Perform at Edmonton Chamber Music Society
Pianist Sir András Schiff will perform at the Winspear Centre in Edmonton in a rare local appearance, presenting an evening of works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, and Brahms.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 25, 2026
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UKRAINIAN WAR REQUIEM National Tour to Begin in November
Axios Men's Ensemble and Pro Coro Canada will launch a national tour of the JUNO Award-winning UKRAINIAN WAR REQUIEM across nine Canadian cities starting November 6 in Edmonton, conducted by Michael Zaugg.
Citadel Theatre Receives $1M Donation to Fund New Play Development
The Citadel Theatre received a $1,000,000 donation from long-time supporter Arnold Rumbold to establish the Rumbold New Play Prize, supporting annual new theatrical work development in Edmonton and across Canada.
MIRACULOUS LADYBUG & CAT NOIR: THE LIVE STAGE SPECTACULAR to Launch in February
The stage adaptation of the animated series will premiere as a limited 15-city North American tour running from February 27 through the end of March.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 18, 2026
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STARLIGHT EXPRESS Sets Cinema Release Date; Watch a New Trailer
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER'S STARLIGHT EXPRESS - LIVE ON STAGE will come to cinemas internationally including the UK, Ireland, Germany, Australia and Canada.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 11, 2026
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THE GREAT GATSBY to Open at Citadel Theatre
Erin Shields' adaptation of F.
THE FAMILY CROW: A MURDER MYSTERY Reaches 100th Performance at Factory Theatre
Puppeteer Adam Francis Proulx marks a milestone as his one-person whodunit returns to Toronto with a determined detective and five unusual suspects.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from September 2026
We head inside rehearsals and share a first look at the DEATH BECOMES HER North American tour, starring Jackie Burns, Kristen Beth Williams, Ken Marino and Nasia Thomas ahead of its launch at Cleveland's Playhouse Square.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 4, 2026
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THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW to Return for 9th Annual Tour
BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon announced the 9th annual edition of their holiday show, which will tour 30 cities across the U.
OUR LITTLE SECRET to Make Western Canada Debut at Citadel Theatre
The Canadian musical OUR LITTLE SECRET, written by and starring Noam Tomaschoff, will play at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre.
Video: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Citadel Theatre
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS is getting a fresh promotional push from Citadel Theatre, which has posted a promo for its production of the classic mystery.
IRON MATRON to Make World Premiere at Northern Light Theatre
Northern Light Theatre opens its 51st season with IRON MATRON, a new play by Trevor Schmidt about a woman over 60 who forms a heavy metal garage band while rebuilding her life after divorce.
Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Opens at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
Kelly Thornton directs this stylish 1930s whodunnit.
BroadwayWorld Launches Weekly Broadway Crossword
BroadwayWorld's new weekly crossword is built from the week's Broadway news: the stars, shows, openings and closings.
Review: & JULIET Sparkles at Edmonton's Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
In 1590s London, William Shakespeare is just hours from debuting his latest masterpiece: Romeo & Juliet.
YAGA to Open at Shadow Theatre in Edmonton
Shadow Theatre will present YAGA, a modern reimagining of the Baba Yaga myth by Kat Sandler, directed by Lana Michelle Hughes.
Video: First Look at the Trailer for OUR LITTLE SECRET at Citadel Theatre
Citadel Theatre has released a trailer for OUR LITTLE SECRET: A TRUE, NEW MUSICAL, which arrives in Lake Forest this fall as part of the theatre's upcoming season.
Brian Webb Dance Company Reveals 2026–27 Season and Leadership Transition
The Brian Webb Dance Company’s six-production season will feature three world premieres and performances by Rachel Meyer, collectif9, Jeanette Kotowich and additional artists.
SPACE JUMP 3000 Will Debut at Rapid Fire Theatre
Rapid Fire Theatre will present SPACE JUMP 3000, a fast-paced improv show featuring up to 15 completely improvised scenes across four performances at Rapid Fire Exchange in Edmonton.
Nominations Open For The 2026 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Edmonton Awards! The 2026 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
UKRAINIAN WAR REQUIEM Canadian Tour to Hit Nine Cities This November
Axios Men's Ensemble, fresh off a JUNO Award win, will tour UKRAINIAN WAR REQUIEM to nine Canadian cities in ten days this November, including Edmonton, Winnipeg, Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto.
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Annie The Citadel Theatre (1/30-3/07) |
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The Cottage Varscona Theatre (11/12-11/29) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Mrs. Doubtfire Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (1/12-1/17) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Hamilton Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (6/29-7/04) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents SIX Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (5/04-5/09) |
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The Comeback The Citadel Theatre (3/27-4/18) |
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Tommy TCU Place (12/02-12/02) |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (11/17-11/22) |
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John Mulaney Prospera Place (11/13-11/13) |
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Come From Away The Citadel Theatre (5/08-6/13) |
