The Arts Club Theatre
Vancouver, British Columbia
Artistic Managing Director: Bill Millerd
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
2750 Granville Street (at 12th)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Artistic Managing Director: Bill Millerd
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
2750 Granville Street (at 12th)
1. Black Comedy (one act British Comedy by Peter Shaffer) September 10-October 11 2009
2. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical (a musical based on the 1954 film starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye and Rosemary Clooney). November 12- December 27, 2009.
3. Mrs. Dexter and her Daily (a world premiere Canadian play by Joanna McClelland Glass co-produced with Canada’s National Arts Centre English Theatre) January 7-February 7th, 2010.
4. Tear the Curtain (a world premiere mystery based on the history of the Stanley Alliance Theatre presented in conjunction with the Electric Company.) March 11th-April 11th, 2010.
5. Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story (a jukebox musical with a book written by Alan Janes and Rob Bettison based on the life and career of early rock n’ roll star Buddy Holly). May 13th-July 11th, 2010.
6. Glengarry Glen Ross (a 1982 play written by David Mamet) July 22nd-Aug 22, 2010. Starring Will and Grace star and Canadian citizen Eric McCormack!!
Granville Island Stage
1585 Johnston Street
1. Mom’s the Word: Remixed (a new show by the Mom’s of the World Collective) September 24- November 7th, 2009.
2. It’s a Wonderful Life (an adaptation of Frank Capra’s classic 1946 film as a radio play by Philip Grecian) November 26, 2009- January 2nd, 2010.
3. Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe (a musical fable for adults! A Catalyst Theatre production, presented with the Cultch and the PuSh Festival.) January 21st- February 6, 2010.
4. Billy Bishop Goes to War (that classic Canadian musical one-man show created by John Gray with Eric Peterson). March 25-April 17,2010.
5. Paradise Garden (the premiere of a play by Lucia Frangione) April 15th-May 15th, 2010.
6. Becky’s New Car (a new play by American playwright Steven Dietz). May 6th-June 5th 2010.
7. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (the 2005 one-act William Finn Broadway musical) June 17th-July 31st, 2010.
The Citadel Theatre
Edmonton, Alberta
Artistic Director: Bob Baker
Mainstage Series
9829-101 A Avenue NW
1. The Drowsy Chaperone (The longest running Canadian musical on Broadway; written by Bob Martin and Don McKellar, Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison) Sept 5th-October 4th 2009.
2. Rock n’ Roll (the newest play by Tom Stoppard (!!) a coproduction with the Canadian Stage Company). November 7th-29th 2009.
3. Wingfield’s Lost and Found (a Canadian one man tour de force (Rod Beattie) written by Dan Needles and directed by Douglas Beattie) January 9th-31st 2010.
4. Sweeney Todd (by Stephen Sondheim- need I say more?) February 6th-March 7th 2010.
5. The Glass Menagerie (the 1944 Tennessee Williams’ classic starring Fiona Reid and Shaun Smythe) March 27th-April 18th 2010.
6. As You Like It (by William Shakespeare featuring the participants of the 2010 Citadel/Banff Centre Professional Theatre program) April 17th- May 9th 2010.
The Rice Theatre Series
9829-101 A Avenue NW
1. Blackbird (a play by David Harrower recently produced by Studio 180 in Toronto). October 3rd-25th, 2009.
2. Courageous (the world premiere of a Canadian play by Michael Healy directed by Richard Rose- a co-production with Tarragon Theatre). February 20th-March 14, 2010.
3. The Drowning Girls (a play by Beth Graham, Charlie Tomlinson and Daniela Vlaskalic directed by Charlie Tomlinson. A presentation of Bent out of Shape Productions. April 10th-May 2nd, 2010.
Robbins Family Series
9829-101 A Avenue NW
1. The Jungle Book (an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s stories by Tracey Power) Oct 17th-Novemeber 1st 2009.
2. A Christmas Carol (a play based on Charles Dickens’ novel, starring Tom Wood as Ebenezer Scrooge) November 27th-December 23rd, 2009.
3. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (based on its 1991 film with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice). May 1st-30th 2010.
Theatre Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
Artistic Director: Dennis Garnhum
1. The World Premiere of Jake and the Kid (adapted from W.O. Mitchell directed by Eric Rose and starring David Fox). September 8-27th 2009.
2. 7 Stories(a play by Canadian great Morris Panych in co-production with the Canadian Stage Company). October 13th-November 1st 2009.
3. A Christmas Carol (an adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic) November 20th-December 27th, 2009.
4. Theatre Calgary and One Yellow Rabbit present No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre. January 27th-31st 2010.
5. Beyond Eden (the world premiere musical spectacle by Bruce Ruddell, starring John Mann, in co-production with the Playhouse Theatre, Vancouver). February 16-March 7th 2010.
6. Betrayal (the classic play by Harold Pinter. Directed by Richard Rose). March 23rd- April 11th 2010.
7. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (the 2005 one-act William Finn Broadway musical) April 20th-May 9th 2010.
The Globe Theatre
Regina, Saskatchewan
Artistic Director: Ruth Smillie
Main Stage Series
1801 Scarth Street
1. The Alice Nocturne by Joey Tremblay directed by Joey Tremblay. Three potions. One for sleeping. One for waking. One for distraction. Mabel Pennyworth isn’t your typical young lady. She spends most of her time daydreaming about a peculiar cast of characters, like a foul-mouthed cat, three easily humoured gnats and a white rose that speaks in rhyme. After an apothecary of questionable intent gives her a series of mysterious potions, Mabel finds herself in a strange and wonderful world. Underscored by the haunting nocturnes of Chopin, The Alice Nocturne is a fascinating trip infused with classic imagery from Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. October 14-31st 2009.
2. Peter Pan based on the novel by JM Barrie, directed by Ruth Smillie. November 25th-December 27, 2009.
3. Marion Bridge by Daniel MacIvor, directed by Geoffrey Whynot. January 15th-February 6th 2010.
4. Tuesdays with Morrie based on the bestselling novel by Mitch Albom, directed by Andrew North. February 17th-March 6th 2010.
5. The Syringa Tree a dramatic and heartbreaking one-one show that tells one young woman’s tale of her journey into adulthood in Johannesburg. It was written by Pamela Gien and will be directed by Jillian Keiley. March 17th-April 3rd 2010.
6. A Doll’s House the classic play by Grandfather of the Modern Theatre Henrik Ibsen, directed by David Latham. April 21-May 8th 2010.
Regina, Saskatchewan
Artistic Director: Ruth Smillie
Main Stage Series
1801 Scarth Street
1. The Alice Nocturne by Joey Tremblay directed by Joey Tremblay. Three potions. One for sleeping. One for waking. One for distraction. Mabel Pennyworth isn’t your typical young lady. She spends most of her time daydreaming about a peculiar cast of characters, like a foul-mouthed cat, three easily humoured gnats and a white rose that speaks in rhyme. After an apothecary of questionable intent gives her a series of mysterious potions, Mabel finds herself in a strange and wonderful world. Underscored by the haunting nocturnes of Chopin, The Alice Nocturne is a fascinating trip infused with classic imagery from Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. October 14-31st 2009.
2. Peter Pan based on the novel by JM Barrie, directed by Ruth Smillie. November 25th-December 27, 2009.
3. Marion Bridge by Daniel MacIvor, directed by Geoffrey Whynot. January 15th-February 6th 2010.
4. Tuesdays with Morrie based on the bestselling novel by Mitch Albom, directed by Andrew North. February 17th-March 6th 2010.
5. The Syringa Tree a dramatic and heartbreaking one-one show that tells one young woman’s tale of her journey into adulthood in Johannesburg. It was written by Pamela Gien and will be directed by Jillian Keiley. March 17th-April 3rd 2010.
6. A Doll’s House the classic play by Grandfather of the Modern Theatre Henrik Ibsen, directed by David Latham. April 21-May 8th 2010.
Sandbox Series
1801 Scarth Street
1. A Spoon We Are Not: created and performed by FadaDance. October 22nd-31st 2009.
2. The Unforeseen Journey of Nathaniel Dunbar and Other Tales of Whimsical Sadness: created and performed by Melanie Hankewich and Jeremy Sauer. January 24th-February 7th 2010.
3. WhyRobotsMakeBetterLovers: created and performed by Johanna Bundon and Lee Henderson. February 24-27th 2010.
4. Fusion Project: Fusion brings together a new ensemble of Saskatchewan’s most exciting and talented young theatre artists every year, and produces some of the most challenging and fascinating work to hit the second stage each season. March 24th-27th 2010.
5. Bertha’s Story: created and performed by Lucy Hill. April 29th-May 8, 2010.
6. The Tooth Fairy: Created, conceived and performed by the old trout workshops and David Rhymer. May 12th-15th 2010.
The Manitoba Theatre Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Artistic Director: Steven Schipper.
John Hirsch Theatre
174 Market Avenue
1. Strong Poison (a play based on the classic 1931 mystery by Dorothy L. Sayers) October 22nd-November 14th 2009.
2. It’s A Wonderful Life (an adaptation of Frank Capra’s classic 1946 film as a radio play by Philip Grecian starring Mike Shara!!) November 26th-December 19th 2009.
3. The Drowsy Chaperone (The longest running Canadian musical on Broadway; written by Bob Martin and Don McKellar, Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison) January 7th-30th 2010.
4. Mother Courage and her Children (by Bertolt Brecht starring Tanja Jacobs as Mother Courage) February 11th-March 6th 2010.
5. Educating Rita (a 1980 play by British playwright Willy Russell) March 18-April 10, 2010.
6. Steel Magnolias (a play by Robert Harling, most famous for its 1989 movie adaptation starring Sally Field, Shirley MacLaine, Dolly Parton and a young Julia Roberts) April 22nd-May 15th 2010.
The Tom Hendry Theatre Warehouse
140 Rupert Avenue (at Lily)
1. 5 O’clock Bells (a play written and performed by Pierre Brault and directed by Brian Quirt. October 8-24th 2009.
2. East of Berlin (a play written by Hannah Moscovitch, directed by Alisa Palmer presented in association with Tarragon Theatre). November 19th-December 5th 2009.
3. Top Girls (a play by Caryl Churchill recently performed at Soulpepper) Jan 21st-February 6, 2010.
4. Looking Back-West (the world premiere of Robert Lewis Vaughan’s new play) February 18th-March 6th 2010.
The Canadian Stage Company
Toronto, Ontario
Artistic Director: Matthew Jocelyn
The Bluma Appel Theatre
27 Front Street East
1. Rock n’ Roll (the newest play by Tom Stoppard (!!) directed by Donna Feore) September 28th-October 24th 2009.
2. 7 Stories (the 20th Anniversary of Canadian icon Morris Panych’s play directed by Dean Paul Gibson and starring Peter Anderson). November 9th-December 5th 2009.
3. Intimate Apparel (an Obsidian Theatre Production written by Lynn Nottage, directed by Philip Akin and featuring the company from the Canadian premiere production: Raven Dauda, Todd Charlton, Alex Poch-Goldin, Lisa Berry, Marium Carvell and Carly Street.) February 8th-March 6th 2010.
4. Art (the International hit play by Yasmin Reza directed by Morris Panych) March 15th-April 10th, 2010.
5. Frankenstein (a musical monsterpiece and winner of 8 Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Awards adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel and written, composed and directed by Jonathan Christensen starring the original cast from the world premiere production: Nick Green, Andrew Kushnir, Tim Machin, Sarah Machin Gale, Nancy McAlear, Dov Mickelson, Tracy Penner and George Szilagyi.) May 3rd-29th, 2010.
The Berkeley Street Theatre
26 Berkeley Street
1. That Face (produced by Nightwood Theatre in association with the Canadian Stage Company, this is a debut play by Polly Stenham that recently took London’s West End by storm) October 26th-November 21st 2010.
2. The Overwhelming (a play produced by Studio 180 in conjunction with the Canadian Stage Company) March 8th-April 3rd 2010.
3. This is What Happens Next (the newest Daniel MacIvor and Daniel Brooks collaboration!!! Produced in conjunction with Necessary Angel Theatre Company!!) April 12th-May 8th 2010.
1801 Scarth Street
1. A Spoon We Are Not: created and performed by FadaDance. October 22nd-31st 2009.
2. The Unforeseen Journey of Nathaniel Dunbar and Other Tales of Whimsical Sadness: created and performed by Melanie Hankewich and Jeremy Sauer. January 24th-February 7th 2010.
3. WhyRobotsMakeBetterLovers: created and performed by Johanna Bundon and Lee Henderson. February 24-27th 2010.
4. Fusion Project: Fusion brings together a new ensemble of Saskatchewan’s most exciting and talented young theatre artists every year, and produces some of the most challenging and fascinating work to hit the second stage each season. March 24th-27th 2010.
5. Bertha’s Story: created and performed by Lucy Hill. April 29th-May 8, 2010.
6. The Tooth Fairy: Created, conceived and performed by the old trout workshops and David Rhymer. May 12th-15th 2010.
The Manitoba Theatre Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Artistic Director: Steven Schipper.
John Hirsch Theatre
174 Market Avenue
1. Strong Poison (a play based on the classic 1931 mystery by Dorothy L. Sayers) October 22nd-November 14th 2009.
2. It’s A Wonderful Life (an adaptation of Frank Capra’s classic 1946 film as a radio play by Philip Grecian starring Mike Shara!!) November 26th-December 19th 2009.
3. The Drowsy Chaperone (The longest running Canadian musical on Broadway; written by Bob Martin and Don McKellar, Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison) January 7th-30th 2010.
4. Mother Courage and her Children (by Bertolt Brecht starring Tanja Jacobs as Mother Courage) February 11th-March 6th 2010.
5. Educating Rita (a 1980 play by British playwright Willy Russell) March 18-April 10, 2010.
6. Steel Magnolias (a play by Robert Harling, most famous for its 1989 movie adaptation starring Sally Field, Shirley MacLaine, Dolly Parton and a young Julia Roberts) April 22nd-May 15th 2010.
The Tom Hendry Theatre Warehouse
140 Rupert Avenue (at Lily)
1. 5 O’clock Bells (a play written and performed by Pierre Brault and directed by Brian Quirt. October 8-24th 2009.
2. East of Berlin (a play written by Hannah Moscovitch, directed by Alisa Palmer presented in association with Tarragon Theatre). November 19th-December 5th 2009.
3. Top Girls (a play by Caryl Churchill recently performed at Soulpepper) Jan 21st-February 6, 2010.
4. Looking Back-West (the world premiere of Robert Lewis Vaughan’s new play) February 18th-March 6th 2010.
The Canadian Stage Company
Toronto, Ontario
Artistic Director: Matthew Jocelyn
The Bluma Appel Theatre
27 Front Street East
1. Rock n’ Roll (the newest play by Tom Stoppard (!!) directed by Donna Feore) September 28th-October 24th 2009.
2. 7 Stories (the 20th Anniversary of Canadian icon Morris Panych’s play directed by Dean Paul Gibson and starring Peter Anderson). November 9th-December 5th 2009.
3. Intimate Apparel (an Obsidian Theatre Production written by Lynn Nottage, directed by Philip Akin and featuring the company from the Canadian premiere production: Raven Dauda, Todd Charlton, Alex Poch-Goldin, Lisa Berry, Marium Carvell and Carly Street.) February 8th-March 6th 2010.
4. Art (the International hit play by Yasmin Reza directed by Morris Panych) March 15th-April 10th, 2010.
5. Frankenstein (a musical monsterpiece and winner of 8 Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Awards adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel and written, composed and directed by Jonathan Christensen starring the original cast from the world premiere production: Nick Green, Andrew Kushnir, Tim Machin, Sarah Machin Gale, Nancy McAlear, Dov Mickelson, Tracy Penner and George Szilagyi.) May 3rd-29th, 2010.
The Berkeley Street Theatre
26 Berkeley Street
1. That Face (produced by Nightwood Theatre in association with the Canadian Stage Company, this is a debut play by Polly Stenham that recently took London’s West End by storm) October 26th-November 21st 2010.
2. The Overwhelming (a play produced by Studio 180 in conjunction with the Canadian Stage Company) March 8th-April 3rd 2010.
3. This is What Happens Next (the newest Daniel MacIvor and Daniel Brooks collaboration!!! Produced in conjunction with Necessary Angel Theatre Company!!) April 12th-May 8th 2010.
Theatre New Brunswick
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Artistic Director: Caleb Marshall
The Fredericton Playhouse
55 Whiting Road
1. Doubt: A Parable: the 2005 Pulitzer Prize winning play by John Patrick Shanley. October 1st-4th 2009.
2. A Wonderful Life: A radio play based on the classic Frank Capra film of the same name. December 3rd-6th, 2009.
3. Skin Flick: a new comedy by New Brunswick’s own Norm Foster. March 25th-28th 2010.
Neptune Theatre
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Artistic Director: George Pothitos
Fountain Hall Mainstage Series
1593 Argyle Street
1. The Game of Love and Chance (a classic three-act romantic comedy by French playwright Marivaux adapted and translated by Stephen Wadsworth) September 22nd-October 18th 2009.
2. No Great Mischief (an adaptation of the novel by Canadian writer Alistair MacLeod). October 27th-November 15th 2009.
3. A Christmas Carol: The Musical (a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ novel with music and lyrics by Eric Hughes) November 28th 2009-January 3rd 2010.
4. Sexy Laundry (a play by Vancouver playwright Michael Riml) Jan 19th-February 14th 2010.
5. Rabbit Hole (the 2007 Pulitzer Prize winning play by David Lindsay-Abaire) March 2nd-28th, 2010.
6. Peter Pan (a Broadway musical based on the novel by Sir James Matthew Barrie) April 13th-May 30th, 2010.
The Studio Theatre Series
1593 Argyle Street
1. A Beautiful View (written and directed by Daniel MacIvor (!) starring Jackie Torrens and Kathryn MacLelland) October 13th-31st 2009.
2. Mesa (by Canadian playwright Doug Curtis) February 16th- March 6th.
3. Bigger Than Jesus (by Canadian playwrights Rick Miller and Daniel Brooks, performed by Rick Miller). April 6th-24th 2010.
*Is that an entirely Canadian Studio Series at the Neptune Studio Theatre!??!?! With two Canadian works in the Mainstage Series!??!? 50 points, George Pothitos!! 50 points!!!*
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Artistic Director: Caleb Marshall
The Fredericton Playhouse
55 Whiting Road
1. Doubt: A Parable: the 2005 Pulitzer Prize winning play by John Patrick Shanley. October 1st-4th 2009.
2. A Wonderful Life: A radio play based on the classic Frank Capra film of the same name. December 3rd-6th, 2009.
3. Skin Flick: a new comedy by New Brunswick’s own Norm Foster. March 25th-28th 2010.
Neptune Theatre
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Artistic Director: George Pothitos
Fountain Hall Mainstage Series
1593 Argyle Street
1. The Game of Love and Chance (a classic three-act romantic comedy by French playwright Marivaux adapted and translated by Stephen Wadsworth) September 22nd-October 18th 2009.
2. No Great Mischief (an adaptation of the novel by Canadian writer Alistair MacLeod). October 27th-November 15th 2009.
3. A Christmas Carol: The Musical (a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ novel with music and lyrics by Eric Hughes) November 28th 2009-January 3rd 2010.
4. Sexy Laundry (a play by Vancouver playwright Michael Riml) Jan 19th-February 14th 2010.
5. Rabbit Hole (the 2007 Pulitzer Prize winning play by David Lindsay-Abaire) March 2nd-28th, 2010.
6. Peter Pan (a Broadway musical based on the novel by Sir James Matthew Barrie) April 13th-May 30th, 2010.
The Studio Theatre Series
1593 Argyle Street
1. A Beautiful View (written and directed by Daniel MacIvor (!) starring Jackie Torrens and Kathryn MacLelland) October 13th-31st 2009.
2. Mesa (by Canadian playwright Doug Curtis) February 16th- March 6th.
3. Bigger Than Jesus (by Canadian playwrights Rick Miller and Daniel Brooks, performed by Rick Miller). April 6th-24th 2010.
*Is that an entirely Canadian Studio Series at the Neptune Studio Theatre!??!?! With two Canadian works in the Mainstage Series!??!? 50 points, George Pothitos!! 50 points!!!*
