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Production still from Studio 180's A Public Display of Affection at Crow's Theatre. iPhoto caption: Photo by Dahlia Katz.

REVIEW: A Public Display of Affection simultaneously holds your hand and breaks your heart

Like a disco ball shimmering to a Donna Summer hit, playwright-performer Jonathan Wilson illuminates and refracts detailed memories about absent friends whose names, struggles, and lives have otherwise vanished, while walking through modern streets where a little gay hand-holding in Starbucks goes completely unnoticed.

By Ilana Lucas
Production still of Gavin Crawford in Fully Committed at Theatre Aquarius. iPhoto caption: Photo by Dahlia Katz.

REVIEW: Theatre Aquarius’ Fully Committed playfully satirizes the world of fine dining

The play’s back-and-forth premise makes for an excellent showcase of Gavin Crawford’s substantial comedic chops.

By Charlotte Lilley
Production still of Riot King's Red at The Theatre Centre. iPhoto caption: Photo by Damon McLean.

REVIEW: Riot King’s Red examines Rothko’s uncompromising legacy

While Red cannot unseal the legacy of its paintings, this iteration conjures an immense compassion for the arts workers who try.

By Saffron Maeve
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.

By Krystal Abrigo
Genny Sermonia. iPhoto caption: Photo by Colton Curtis Photography.

Genny Sermonia sweetens the pot as choreographer of Waitress

When Genny mentions that her brother Julius is part of the ensemble, I smell a story cooking — so I attend a rehearsal at the Grand Theatre to watch the duo in action.

By Treasa Levasseur
Photo of Ada Aguilar. iPhoto caption: Photo of Ada Aguilar by Dahlia Katz.

Speaking in Draft: Ada Aguilar

“I'm really passionate about the role of stage management as social activism, and as a way to provide safety and support for a production and its people,” says Aguilar. “We put everything of ourselves into these productions, but we also have to be good to ourselves.”

By Nathaniel Hanula-James