Theatre Calgary production history

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Theatre Calgary is theatre company in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, established as a professional company in 1968. The following is a chronological list of the productions that have been staged since its inception as Musicians and Actors Club (MAC) from 1964 to 1968, and Theatre Calgary from 1968 onwards.

1964–1965[]

1965–1966[]

1966–1967[]

  • Under the Yum-Yum Tree – by Lawrence Roman
  • The Firebugs by Max Frisch
  • The Caretaker – by Harold Pinter
  • Major Barbara – by George Bernard Shaw
  • Breath of Spring – by Peter Coke
  • The Miracle Worker – by William Gibson
  • You Can't Take It with You – by George S. Kaufman
  • A Streetcar Named Desire – by Tennessee Williams

1967–1968[]

1968–1969[]

1969–1970[]

1970–1971[]

  • The Entertainer – by John Osborne
  • The Birthday Party – by Harold Pinter
  • Dracula – by Hamilton Deane
  • Trip
  • The Taming of the Shrew – by William Shakespeare
  • The Father – by August Strindberg
  • The Knack – by Ann Jellicoe

1971–1972[]

1972–1973[]

1973–1974[]

1974–1975[]

  • 6 RMS Riv VU – by Bob Randall
  • The Rivals – by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
  • The Threepenny Opera – by Bertolt Brecht
  • A Flea in Her Ear – by Georges Feydeau
  • Who Killed Santa Claus? – by Christian Jaque
  • Sudden Death Overtime
  • Relatively Speaking – by Alan Ayckbourn

1975–1976[]

  • Tonight at Calgary Theatre Hall
  • My Fat Friend – by Charles Laurence
  • Back to Beulah – by W. O. Mitchell
  • Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead – by Tom Stoppard
  • Chemin de Fer – by Georges Feydeau
  • Absurd Person Singular – by Alan Ayckbourn

1976–1977[]

1977–1978[]

1978–1979[]

1979–1980[]

  • Eight to the Bar
  • Of Mice and Men – by John Steinbeck
  • Thark – by Ben Travers
  • The Words of My Roaring – by Robert Kroetsch
  • Mirandolina – by Bohuslav Martinů
  • Birds by Aristophanes
  • Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon – by W.O. Mitchell
  • Sexual Perversity in Chicago by David Mamet
  • White Whore and the Bit Player – by Tom Eyen
  • Rainbow
  • Rock and more
  • Blitzkrieg
  • Perfect Relationships
  • Out at Sea by Nicholas Bethell, Slawomir Mrozek
  • The Man With the Flower in His Mouth – by Luigi Pirandello
  • Spider Rabbit – by Michael McClure

1980–1981[]

  • Jitters – by David French
  • Betrayal – by Harold Pinter
  • Automatic Pilot – by Erika Ritter
  • The Tempest – by William Shakespeare
  • Happy End – lyrics by Bertolt Brecht, music by Kurt Weill
  • The Kite – by W.O. Mitchell
  • Maggie and Pierre – by Linda Griffiths
  • Solange / The Beard
  • Joggers – by Geraldine Aron
  • Unseen
  • Years of Sorrow, Years of Shame
  • Yanks 3 / Detroit 0, Top of the Seventh – by Johnathan Reynolds

1981–1982[]

1982–1983[]

1983–1984[]

1984–1985[]

  • A Streetcar Named Desire – by Tennessee Williams
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • Cold Storage – by Ronald Ribman
  • Whodunnit – Anthony Shaffer
  • Quartermaine's Terms by Simon Gray
  • Filthy Rich – by George F. Walker
  • Cloud 9 – by Caryl Churchill
  • Forever Yours, Marie-Lou – by Michel Tremblay

1985–1986[]

  • Twelfth Night – by William Shakespeare
  • K2 – by Patrick Meyers
  • Alice on Stage
  • Uncle Vanya – by Anton Chekhov
  • Criminals in Love – by George F. Walker
  • Country Hearts – by Ted Johns and John Roby
  • Intimate Admiration – by Rick Epp

1986–1987[]

1987–1988[]

  • Pal Joey – music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, book by John O’Hara
  • Summer – by Jane Martin
  • Walsh – by Sharon Pollock
  • You Never Can Tell – by George Bernard Shaw
  • Making Brownies Like We Used To – by John Palmer
  • The Real Thing – by Tom Stoppard
  • Beauty and the Beast – by Warren Graves

1988–1989[]

1989–1990[]

  • Blithe Spirit – by Noël Coward
  • Toronto, Mississippi – by Joan MacLeod
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • Driving Miss Daisy – by Alfred Uhry
  • Bordertown Cafe – by Kelly Rebar
  • Summer and Smoke – by Tennessee Williams

1990–1991[]

  • Tartuffe – by Molière
  • Amigo's Blue Guitar – by Joan MacLeod
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • Letters from Wingfield Farm – by Dan Needles
  • My Children, My Africa – by Athol Fugard
  • The Woman in Black – by Susan Hill
  • Amadeus – by Peter Shaffer

1991–1992[]

1992–1993[]

1993–1994[]

1994–1995[]

1995–1996[]

1996–1997[]

  • Tons of Money – by Alan Ayckbourn
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • Stephen and Mister Wilde – by Jim Bartley
  • Piaf – by Pam Gems
  • The Heiress – by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz

1997–1998[]

1998–1999[]

1999–2000[]

2000–2001[]

2001–2002[]

  • Cabaret – book by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Fred Ebb, music by John Kander
  • Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • True West – by Sam Shepard
  • Death of a Salesman – by Arthur Miller
  • Wingfield on Ice – by Dan Needles

2002–2003[]

  • A Streetcar Named Desire – by Tennessee Williams
  • Dracula – by Hamilton Deane
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • Evita – music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice
  • The Philadelphia Story – by Phillip Barry
  • Copenhagen – by Michael Frayn

2003–2004[]

2004–2005[]

  • Of the Fields, Lately – by David French
  • Sherlock Holmes – by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • Macbeth – by William Shakespeare
  • West Side Story – book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
  • Humble Boy – by Charlotte Jones

2005–2006[]

2006–2007[]

2007–2008[]

  • The Wars – by Timothy Findley
  • Vigil – by Morris Panych
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
  • Our Town – by Thornton Wilder
  • Enchanted April – by Matthew Barber
  • Beauty and the Beast – music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book by Linda Woolverton

2008–2009[]

2009–2010[]

2010–2011[]

2011–2012[]

  • Tosca Cafe – by Carey Perloff and Val Caniparoli
  • To Kill a Mockingbird – adapted by Christopher Sergel, based on the novel by Harper Lee
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens, adapted by Dennis Garnhum
  • Ubuntu: The Cape Town Project by Theatrefront
  • Enron – by Lucy Prebble
  • Shirley Valentine – by Willy Russell
  • Cats (musical) – by Andrew Lloyd Webber

2012–2013[]

  • Next to Normal by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt
  • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
  • A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Dennis Garnhum
  • The Kite Runner – by Khaled Hosseini, adapted by Matthew Spangler
  • God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christoper Hampton
  • Anne of Green Gables – The Musical – by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Music and Lyrics by Donald Harron, Norman Campbell, Elaine Campbell and Mavor Moore

2013-2014[]

  • Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare
  • Kim's Convienience – by Ins Choi
  • The Great Gatsby – adapted by Simon Levy, based on the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens adapted by Dennis Garnhum
  • Boom written and performed by Rick Miller
  • Major Barbara – by George Bernard Shaw
  • The Mountaintop – by Katori Hall
  • Disney's and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins – music and lyrics by Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman and George Stiles, book by Julian Fellowes, based on the book series by P.L. Travers

2014-2015[]

2015-2016[]

  • The Tempest – by William Shakespeare
  • The Shoplifters by Morris Panych, Canadian premiere
  • The Crucible – by Arthur Miller
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens, adapted by Dennis Garnhum
  • Spin – written and performed by evalyn parry
  • The Little Prince - The Musical – based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, adapted by Nicholas Lloyd Webber and James D. Reid, a world premiere production with Lamplighter Drama, London, UK.
  • Bad Jews – by Joshua Harmon
  • The Light in the Piazza – book by Craig Lucas, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer, produced by arrangement with Turner Entertainment Co., owner of the original motion picture Light in the Piazza. The Light in the Piazza was presented through special arrangement with R&H Theatricals

2016-2017[]

  • Hamlet – by William Shakespeare
  • 'Da Kink in My Hair – by Trey Anthony
  • Boom – written and performed by Rick Miller
  • A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens, adapted by Dennis Garnhum
  • Songs of Resilience by the Queer Songbook Orchestra and Special Guests
  • The Audience – by Peter Morgan
  • Skylight by David Hare
  • A Thousand Splendid Suns based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini, adapted by Ursula Rani Sarma, original music written and performed by David Coulter, a world premiere production with American Conservatory Theatre (A.C.T.), San Francisco
  • Crazy for You - The New Gershwin Musical music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, book by Ken Ludwig, A co-production with The Citadel Theatre, Edmonton

2017-2018[]

  • - by Sharon Pollock
  • - 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, adapted by
  • Onegin - by Amiel Gladstone and Veda Hille

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