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
Welcome to our three Summer Program Assistants at Theatre Alberta! Supporting our work with three of our largest programs during the summer months, please help us welcome (from to left to right): Dramaworks Program Assistant, Dennie Hamaliuk. Dennie is enrolled in the Arts and Cultural Management progam at MacEwan University.
Every year Theatre Alberta publishes a poster listing nearly all of the productions happening in Alberta for the theatre season: the Theatre Alberta Playbill poster. Our (amazing!) Playbill poster designer of the last 17 years has recently notified us that she is unable to take the job this year. We’re putting
Click here to Register for Dramaworks 2014 now! Dramaworks is a biennial workshop series event that welcomes theatre artists province wide – professionals, enthusiasts, and educators alike – to learn from Albertan, national, and international theatre artists and experts. Dramaworks annually features a number of special events: check back here
Why? Why have a day to celebrate theatre? We take time to celebrate theatre throughout the year. We celebrate openings, closings, premieres, and remounts. Let’s be honest, we’ll find any reason to celebrate our passion. So why the day? To me it’s not about celebrating the act of theatre, it’s
Theatre Alberta, in partnership with The Citadel Theatre, is pleased to welcome Albertan, National and International theatre artists to instruct a slate of seven workshops and master classes at Dramaworks 2014. We are pleased to be returning to The Citadel Theatre to host Dramaworks after a five year hiatus! Online
SEEKING STUDENTS FOR SUMMER POSITIONS Deadline to Apply: March 28, 2014 Theatre Alberta is a provincial arts service organization and registered charity that proudly represents more than 1,000 theatre artists, enthusiasts, students, educators, and community and professional theatre companies from across the province. We are dedicated to encouraging the growth
Theatre Alberta is pleased to announce that the TELUS Calgary Community Board is supporting Artstrek scholarship applicants from Calgary in 2014. TELUS Community Boards are comprised of volunteer board members who work with TELUS to identify and fund grassroots programs of charities operating in major centres where TELUS operates. Each board member brings a
On January 1, 2014 changes to the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) Alberta policy came in effect to distinguish between unpaid workers and volunteers. These changes will affect the theatre industry in Alberta. Theatre companies operate in a compulsory industry under the Workers’ Compensation Act — this means that companies are required
Longing for that Artstrek Buzz? Apply To Be a 2014 Super! Theatre Alberta is looking for previous Artstrek attendees with excellent interpersonal skills, strong leadership ability, a remarkable work ethic and a well-cultivated sense of fun. Applicants must have attended Artstrek as a student, been away from the program for
All Stages – Theatre Alberta’s tri-annual magazine examining the theatre community in Alberta – is pleased to introduce our newest regular feature, Foils: two contrasting opinions, viewpoints or processes published side-by-side in our magazine. In the Winter 2013 installment of Foils, Meg Braehm and Rebecca Northan provided two very unique and different perspectives on the process of
Theatre Alberta launches our 2013 fundraising campaign: Gift A Play to Theatre Alberta’s Library for Christmas. Theatre Alberta’s Library is our most valuable resource. We have more than 18,500 titles in our collection, from plays and how-to guides to reference materials. Our 2013 “Wish List” contains 119 more titles to add to our shelves! The Library’s
Every year, Avenue magazine in Calgary and in Edmonton recognizes the most exceptional young community leaders in Alberta’s two largest cities. The two Top 40 Under 40 lists honour individuals under the age of 40 who are excelling in their careers, giving back to the community and raising the profiles
Theatre Alberta, the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta (ATAA) and Fringe Theatre Adventures are proud to announce the inaugural Picks of the Edmonton Fringe lineup. These handpicked Albertan productions from the 2013 Edmonton Fringe Festival will be featured and offered to rural Alberta presenters at Showcase 2013, and then will tour the province in 2014-2015. During the
If you don’t ‘like’ Theatre Alberta’s Facebook page, you may have missed a little ticket giveaway contest we’re holding. Check out our Facebook post below, and if you’d like to enter click here! Post by Theatre Alberta.
On August 19th, 2013, Theatre Alberta hosted a fundraiser and Fringe Forum to raise funds for Theatre Alberta programs and Alberta Arts Rebuild – a relief effort to support artists and arts organizations recovering from the 2013 floods. We are proud to announce that we raised nearly $2,000 during the
On Monday, August 19th, 7:30 p.m., in the ATB Community Patio (corner of 104th Street and 85th Avenue) at the 2013 Edmonton Fringe, you’re invited to Theatre Alberta’s Fringe Forum: The Patron, The Theatre and The Artistic Creator – Who Will Our Champions Be? Moderated by Megan Dart and featuring a panel of
Hello all Hope the summer is providing you some time to relax and reflect. What follows is a request. So… first of all thank you for taking the time to get this far. Theatre Alberta is a service organization which means, quite simply, that it exists to provide services to
Dear Members and Friends: Theatre Alberta, along with our colleagues at Front Row Centre Players and the Calgary Alliance of Community Theatres (Calgary ACTS), are pleased to share with you some important news from the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) – Alberta regarding proposed policy changes to clarify coverage for volunteers
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