SkirtsAfire is Edmonton’s theatre and multidisciplinary arts festival featuring and elevating the work of women. Along with their regular programming, this year’s festival will feature four bold world premieres by women artists: stories that chart identity, belonging, healing, and resistance. These world premieres are at the heart of this year’s theme: The Maps We Make. …
Celebrate World Theatre Day with DOWN BY THE BAYS! Enjoy five ten-minute plays written by Lake of Bays resident J.S. Jacklin, presented alongside tea, tarts, and hot beverages. The plays are funny, thought-provoking, and deeply human, offering sharp insight into the human condition in a compact and engaging format. Dates & Times March 26 at …
American Devotion, Written by Franca Miraglia, Produced by By the Word (BTW) Productions American Devotion takes audiences back to 1957 to the Connecticut farmhouse shared by Marilyn Monroe and her celebrated playwright husband, Arthur Miller. In this fictional version of events, Norman Mailer has successfully wangled a coveted invitation for cocktails with the reclusive couple …