Writer: Emily Dallas
Director: Valmai Goggin
Musical Director: Joe Slabe
Designers: Kathryn Smith (Scenic and Lighting) Rebecca Toon (Costumes);
Actor Pictured: Tara Jackson
Photo: Benjamin Laird
Writer: Emily Dallas
Director: Valmai Goggin
Musical Director: Joe Slabe
Designers: Kathryn Smith (Scenic and Lighting) Rebecca Toon (Costumes);
Actor Pictured: Tara Jackson
Photo: Benjamin Laird
Theatre Alberta is thrilled to announce that the RBC Foundation has made a generous donation to support our programs that provide opportunities for Alberta’s emerging theatre artists. Specifically, the funds received will go toward supporting the Artstrek Supervisor Team and costs associated with our annual Emerge auditions. At RBC,
Theatre Alberta is thrilled to announce that students attending Artstrek 2019 will be studying the contemporary musical phenomenon Les Misérables. Set in post-revolution France, this epic tale explores themes of justice, sacrifice, compassion, and redemption. With powerful music and unforgettable songs like Do You Hear The People Sing? and
SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR ARTSREK PROGRAM ASSISTANT Deadline to apply: March 29 Theatre Alberta requires a highly motivated and detail oriented human to join our team this summer as Artstrek Program Assistant. This is a temporary full-time position commencing April 29, 2019, and concluding August 30, 2019 (18 weeks). The
Alberta Playwrights’ Network, in association with Theatre Alberta, presents the 53rd Annual Playwriting Competition. The competition recognizes the most outstanding unproduced Albertan play. This is one of the longest-running playwriting competitions in Canada. The Grand Prize winner will receive $5000 and a potential workshop/reading of their play. A secondary
Theatre Alberta is seeking applications for Artstrek Supervisors for July 2019. Supervisors (Supers) will need: excellent interpersonal skills; the ability to work as a team member; strong leadership abilities; experience working with youth; a remarkable work ethic; and a well-cultivated sense of fun. Applicants must have attended Artstrek as
Theatre Alberta, Alberta Playwrights’ Network, and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity are pleased to offer this intensive workshop on new musical theatre creation as part of the Workshops by Request: Rocky Mountain Series. Instructors Bob Martin and Lisa Lambert are the creators of the award-winning musical The Drowsy
Theatre Alberta and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity are thrilled to announce that registration is open for the second Workshops by Request: Rocky Mountain Series master class of the 2018/2019 season. INTIMACY DIRECTION with SIOBHAN RICHARDS November 30-December 2, 2018 Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Application deadline: October
Theatre Alberta and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity are thrilled to announce that registration is open for the first Workshops by Request: Rocky Mountain Series master class of the 2018/2019 season. Staging Contemporary Shakespeare with Dawn Monique Williams November 10-12, 2018 Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Application
Theatre Alberta is pleased to announce the 2018/2019 Workshops by Request: Rocky Mountain Series master classes! This series of workshops is presented by Theatre Alberta and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity along with our program partners, The Shakespeare Company, Theatre Calgary, Rosebud School of the Arts, and the
THEATRE ALBERTA’S ARTSTREK 2019 PROGRAM IS SEEKING INSTRUCTOR APPLICATIONS Artstrek – Theatre Alberta’s summer school/camp for teens – is seeking dedicated, passionate instructors for its 2019 program. Each year, the instructional team, led by a Curriculum Director, is contracted to instruct students in the areas of acting, text
What do you do with all those books you don’t want anymore? There are many ways to recycle your volumes: Share with friends, neighbors or colleagues. Set up a mini share station at your workplace, church or other local gathering place (with permission of course) where you can leave a
We are thrilled to announce that our Executive Director Keri Mitchell is amongst the three shortlisted nominees for the the 15th Annual Rozsa Award. From The Rozsa Foundation: “As Executive Director of Theatre Alberta, Keri Mitchell has shown herself to be a powerful ally for theatre in Alberta. Since taking
A MESSAGE FROM SARA MEURLING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PACT, ON JUNE 11, 2018: “ALL IN is a national initiative with regional cohorts from across the country participating in introductory training in anti-oppressive practice and receiving resources, consultation, and coaching as part of a two-year program for organizational development and change.
If you’re getting ready for your next show and are looking to get the English accent or dialect of your character just right, check out these two great online resources: International Dialects of English Archive (IDEA) specializes in English-language accents and dialects heard around the world. Access to the archive is
If you or someone you know is considering attending Artstrek this July please note that the deadline for Early Bird registration is May 18. Register on or before the deadline to receive a $40 discount on your fees. The early bird fee schedule is as follows: Exploration I (13-14
Obtaining rights to produce a play can seem daunting for new producers; however, it is not as complex as it might sound. In most cases, rights are only a phone call or a simple online application form away. The first step is to find out who holds the production
Today is the day we celebrate theatre – it’s World Theatre Day. UNESCO’s International Theatre Institute (ITI) initiated this special day 57 years ago and theatre communities around the globe have been celebrating ever since – we promote, create awareness, enjoy and share theatre, and we share the annual message
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