Theatre Calgary
# Theatre Calgary

Theatre Calgary, is a theatre company in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, established as a professional company in 1968. It was preceded by Workshop 14, a theatre study group founded in 1944 by Betty Mitchell. Calgary's Betty Mitchell awards are named after her.

## Artistic Directors

* Christopher Newton (1968–1971)
* Clarke Rogers (1971–1972)
* Harold G. Baldridge (1972–1978)
* Rick McNair (1978–1984)
* Sharon Pollock (1984–1985)
* Martin Kinch (1985–1991)
* Brian Rintoul (1991–1996)
* James Brewer, Acting Artistic Director (1996–1997)
* Ian Prinsloo (1997–2005)
* Dennis Garnhum (2005–2016)
* Shari Wattling, Interim Artistic Director (2016–2017)
* Stafford Arima (2017–present)

## 2017–2018 season

* Blow Wind High Water - by Sharon Pollock
* Sisters: The Belles Soeurs Musical - based on the play by Michel Tremblay, book and lyrics by René Richard Cyr, music by Daniel Belanger
* Twelfth Night - by William Shakespeare
* The Humans - by Stephen Karam
* The Secret Garden - book and lyrics by Marsha Norman, music by Lucy Simon
* As You Like It - by William Shakespeare
* A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens, shown from 20-22 november 2020, adapted by Dennis Garnhum
* Onegin - by Amiel Gladstone and Veda Hille

## 2022-2023 season

* Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill - by Lanie Robertson
* The Importance of Being Earnest - by Oscar Wilde
* Little Women - by Kate Hamill, adapted from the novel by Louisa May Alcott
* Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer - by Kevin Loring
* Forgiveness - by Mark Sakamoto, stage adaptation by Hiro Kanagawa
* Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville - Music & Lyrics by Jimmy Buffett, Book by Greg Garcia & Mike O'Malley
