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Falling for the Arts at The GRAND
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This season, The GRAND invites audiences to expect the unexpected, with a lineup that spans nostalgic films, captivating dance performances, an interactive courtroom experience where you decide the verdict, a deep dive into cult psychology, and a vibrant Diwali celebration.
The Electric Revue: Live Band Burlesque & Stories from the Stage
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The Electric Revue brings Edmonton’s burlesque and music communities together for a one-night-only celebration of the city’s after-dark history!
SkirtsAfire Festival LET IT LUZ - A Fundraiser in Celebration of our Mainstage Play
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Get ready to dance the night away at SkirtsAfire’s Let it Luz fundraiser on Saturday, November 21 at Artshub Ortona (9722-102 Street) in Edmonton.
Employment Opportunity: Program and Operations Coordinator (Alberta Playwrights Network)
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Alberta Playwrights’ Network (APN) is seeking a creative, organized, and community-minded Program and Operations Coordinator.
The Brightest Most Shiniest Star You Ever Did See: A Christmas Pageant by Conrad Belau; A Verb Theatre Production
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The Brightest Most Shiniest Star You Ever Did See is a joyful, drag adjacent holiday comedy that celebrates the brightest people in our lives.
A Christmas Carol (Citadel Theatre)
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Playing November 21 to December 24, 2026 at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton.
Canada’s Ukrainian Nutcracker presented by Shumka
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A holiday experience audiences will return to again and again. Nothing short of a revelation, Shumka’s presentation is a holiday jewel!
Pumphouse Theatre Presents: The Common Ground Festival
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The Common Ground Festival returns with ten brand new Tales of the Stage at Pumphouse Theatre November 11th – 14th! These up and coming artists are bringing tales of Drama, Comedy, Music, Improv, Dance & more!
The Great Gatsby - Citadel Theatre
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Playing October 31 – November 22, 2026 at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton
Playwrights Lab 2027 (Banff Centre)
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The Playwrights Lab is a two-week residency supporting the development of new theatrical work in a generative, artist-centred environment.