This space is dedicated to the young people of Alberta with a passion for theatre and a drive to learn more about the art of creating it! Here you will find information on youth and post-secondary theatre programs, Theatre Alberta’s Artstrek, Emerge, how to pick and rehearse monologues, the Theatre Alberta Youth Blog, and more!
Library
PLEASE NOTE: The Theatre Alberta team is on Winter Holiday Break from Friday December 13 until Monday January 6. Note that submissions on our site will not be monitored as often as they usually are. See you soon! This is going to look a bit different for our Library, however, which
Artstrek – A Summer Theatre School for Teens
“The truth about stories is that that’s all we are.” ~ Gulliver Theatre Alberta is excited to return to Red Deer Polytechnic for Artstrek 2026! Artstrek welcomes you to the land of The Birds—an adaptation of Aristophanes’ ancient Greek comedy by renowned Algonquin Canadian playwright Yvette Nolan. Artstrek is a
Emerge
Emerge is Alberta’s annual general audition event held in both Calgary and Edmonton for graduates of Alberta’s theatre training programs. It’s an opportunity for emerging artists to introduce themselves and their work to the professional community, and for professionals to see the work of many emerging artists over the course of one day. Emerge fosters relationships between Alberta’s
