world premiere
iPhoto caption: Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet). Jessica B. Hill, Praneet Akilla, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Mike Shara, Caroline Toal. Photo by Elana Emer.
Paul Gross, Cabaret, and Ann-Marie MacDonald headline Canadian Stage’s 2026-27 season
Casting highlights include Sara Farb and Allan Louis in Cabaret, Paul Gross returning to Canadian Stage in Creditors, and playwrights Keith Barker and Kate Hennig performing in their own works.
iPhoto caption: The company of 'Pinkerton Comes to Prospect.' Photo courtesy of the Lighthouse Festival.
REVIEW: Pinkerton Comes to Prospect offers a trove of entertainment at the Lighthouse Festival
The play is a thoroughly entertaining and well-paced ride, and while it doesn’t reinvent the wheel in any way, it greases the axles of its wagon mighty well.
iPhoto caption: Banner provided by Theatre Aquarius.
Theatre Aquarius’ NCNM selects three new musicals for 2025-26 development
“The Danish Guest, The Blue Castle, and My Beef with Beef each bring such distinct worlds to life — from Victorian London to early-1900s Muskoka to a modern kitchen haunted by a ghost cow," wrote artistic director Mary Francis Moore in a press release.
iPhoto caption: Farren Timoteo in Made in Italy. Photo by Trudie Lee.
Theatre Calgary announces 2025–26 season
The 2025-26 season at Theatre Calgary features six productions, including a world premiere musical, a contemporary Canadian classic, and the return of a sold-out comedy.