Theatre Calgary production history
Theatre Calgary is theatre company in Calgary, 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
- Light Up the Sky
- A Taste of Honey
- Two for the Seesaw
- Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad - by Arthur Kopit
- The American Dream
- The Sandbox
- In White America - by Martin Duberman
- Luther
1965-1966
- A Thousand Clowns
- The Feiffer Revue
- Cat On a Hot Tin Roof - by Tennessee Williams
- Present Laughter - by Noël Coward
- A View from the Bridge
- The Private Ear and The Public Eye
- Of Mice and Men - by John Steinbeck
- Mary, Mary - by Jean Kerr
- The Knack - by Ann Jellicoe
- The Hostage - by Brendan Behan
1966-1967
- Under the Yum-Yum Tree - by Lawrence Roman
- The Firebugs
- The Caretaker - by Harold Pinter
- Major Barbara - by George Bernard Shaw
- Breath of Spring
- The Miracle Worker - by William Gibson
- You Can't Take It with You
- A Streetcar Named Desire - by Tennessee Williams
1967-1968
- Wild Rose
- Luv
- The Glass Menagerie - by Tennessee Williams
- Charley's Aunt - by Brandon Thomas
- Dial M For Murder
- The Killing of Sister George
- Barefoot in the Park - by Neil Simon
1968-1969
- The Odd Couple - by Neil Simon
- The Alchemist - by Ben Jonson
- Gaslight
- Irma La Douce - music by Marguerite Monnot, lyrics and book by Alexandre Breffort
- Private Lives - by Noël Coward
- The Three Desks
- Black Comedy & White Liars
1969-1970
- Star Spangled Girl - by Neil Simon
- Loot - by Joe Orton
- Great Expectations - by Charles Dickens
- You Two Stay Here, The Rest of You Come with Me
- The Importance of Being Earnest - by Oscar Wilde
- Long Day's Journey Into Night - by Eugene O'Neill
- Bell, Book and Candle
1970-1971
- The Entertainer
- The Birthday Party
- Dracula - by Hamilton Deane
- Trip
- The Taming of the Shrew - by William Shakespeare
- The Father
- The Knack - by Ann Jellicoe
1971-1972
- Plaza Suite - by Neil Simon
- The Rainmaker - by N. Richard Nash
- The Guardsman - by Ferenc Molnár
- The Hostage - by Brendan Behan
- Romeo and Juliet - by William Shakespeare
- The House on Chestnut Street
- Arms and the Man - by George Bernard Shaw
1972-1973
- Butterflies Are Free
- The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
- Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris - by Jacques Brel
- Wait Until Dark - by Frederick Knott
- The Devil's Disciple
- Leaving Home - by David French
- Bus Stop
1973-1974
- How the Other Half Loves - by Alan Ayckbourn
- Walsh - by Sharon Pollock
- Oh! What A Lovely War - by Joan Littlewood
- Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris - by Jacques Brel
- The Fantasticks - music by Harvey Schmidt, lyrics by Tom Jones
- Play It Again, Sam
- The Seagull - by Anton Chekhov
- Prisoner of Second Avenue
1974-1975
- 6 RMS Riv VU - by Bob Randall
- The Rivals - by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- The Threepenny Opera
- A Flea in Her Ear - by Georges Feydeau
- Who Killed Santa Claus?
- Sudden Death Overtime
- Relatively Speaking - by Alan Ayckbourn
1975-1976
- Tonight at Calgary Theatre Hall
- My Fat Friend
- Back to Beulah - by W. O. Mitchell
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead - by Tom Stoppard
- Chemin de Fer
- Absurd Person Singular - by Alan Ayckbourn
1976-1977
- The Sunshine Boys - by Neil Simon
- The Glass Menagerie - by Tennessee Williams
- Time and Time Again
- Hedda Gabler - by Henrik Ibsen
- Festival
- Equus - by Peter Shaffer
- A Thousand Clowns
1977-1978
- That Championship Season - by Jason Miller
- Sleuth
- The Condemned of Altona
- The Playboy of the Western World - by J.M. Synge
- Streamers
- The Importance of Being Earnest - by Oscar Wilde
- Hosanna - by Michel Tremblay
- Boiler Room Suite - by Rex Deverell
- Travesties - by Tom Stoppard
1978-1979
- Same Time, Next Year - by Bernard Slade
- The Mary Shelley Play
- Mandragola - by Niccolò Machiavelli
- One Night Stand
- Under Milk Wood
- The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon - by W. O. Mitchell
- Midtown Acres
- Antigone - by Jean Anouilh
- Paper Wheat
- The Miners Forty Niners
1979-1980
- Eight to the Bar
- Of Mice and Men - by John Steinbeck
- Thark - by Ben Travers
- The Words of My Roaring
- Mirandolina
- Birds
- Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon
- Sexual Perversity in Chicago
- White Whore and the Bit Player
- Rainbow
- Rock and more
- Blitzkrieg
- Perfect Relationships
- Out at Sea
- The Man With the Flower in His Mouth
- Spider Rabbit
1980-1981
- Jitters - by David French
- Betrayal - by Harold Pinter
- Automatic Pilot
- The Tempest - by William Shakespeare
- Happy End - lyrics by Bertolt Brecht, music by Kurt Weill
- The Kite
- Maggie and Pierre
- Solange / The Beard
- Joggers
- Unseen
- Years of Sorrow, Years of Shame
- Yanks 3 / Detroit 0, Top of the Seventh
1981-1982
- Mrs. Warren's Profession - by George Bernard Shaw
- Blood Relations - by Sharon Pollock
- The Sea Horse
- For Those in Peril on the Sea
- Farther West
- On Golden Pond
- The Elephant Man - by Bernard Pomerance
- Cold Comfort
- President Wilson in Paris
- The Immigrant
- Bullshot Crummond
1982-1983
- Mass Appeal - by Bill C. Davis
- A Moon for the Misbegotten - by Eugene O'Neill
- Rexy!
- Whiskey Six
- Let's Get a Divorce
- Talley's Folly
- Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens - by Emlyn Williams
1983-1984
- What the Butler Saw
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Old Times - by Harold Pinter
- I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road
- Doc - by Sharon Pollock
- The Dining Room - by A.R. Gurney Jr.
1984-1985
- A Streetcar Named Desire - by Tennessee Williams
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Cold Storage
- Whodunnit
- Quartermaine's Terms
- 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
- Alice on Stage
- Uncle Vanya - by Anton Chekhov
- Criminals in Love
- Country Hearts - by Ted Johns and John Roby
- Intimate Admiration - by Rick Epp
1986-1987
- Brighton Beach Memoirs - by Neil Simon
- The Play's the Thing
- Salt-Water Moon - by David French
- And When I Wake
- Golden Girls
- The Normal Heart
- Souvenirs
- True West - by Sam Shepard
1987-1988
- Pal Joey - music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, book by John O’Hara
- Summer
- 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
- Broadway Bound - by Neil Simon
- Terra Nova - by Ted Talley
- The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon - by W. O. Mitchell
- The Glass Menagerie - by Tennessee Williams
- The Innocents - by William Archibald
- Fire - by Paul Ledoux and David Young
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
- A Midsummer Night's Dream - by William Shakespeare
- The Sum of Us - by David Stevens
- Wingfield's Progress - by Dan Needles
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Les Liaisons Dangereuses - by Christopher Hampton
- The Motor Trade
- Fences
- Gypsy - music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Arthur Laurents
1992-1993
- Much Ado About Nothing - by William Shakespeare
- The Kite
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- La Bête - by David Hirson
- Arsenic and Old Lace - by Joseph Kesselring
- Wingfield's Folly - by Dan Needles
- Evita - music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice
1993-1994
- Dancing at Lughnasa - by Brian Friel
- Tru
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Henceforward...
- Hamlet - by William Shakespeare
- Wrong for Each Other - by Norm Foster
- Anne of Green Gables - by Lucy Maud Montgomery
1994-1995
- Forever Plaid - by Stuart Ross
- Charley's Aunt - by Brandon Thomas
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Transit of Venus
- Waiting for Godot - by Samuel Beckett
- If We Are Women - by Joanna McClelland Glass
- Into the Woods - by Stephen Sondheim and James Lepine
- Forever Plaid - by Stuart Ross
1995-1996
- Waiting for the Parade - by John Murrell
- The Importance of Being Earnest - by Oscar Wilde
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Cyrano de Bergerac - by Edmond Rostand
- Atlantis - by Maureen Hunter
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: A Love Story
- Little Shop of Horrors - by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken
1996-1997
- Tons of Money - by Alan Ayckbourn
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Stephen and Mister Wilde
- Piaf
- The Heiress - by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz
1997-1998
- The Cocktail Hour - by A. R. Gurney
- An Inspector Calls - by J.B. Priestley
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- A Delicate Balance - by Edward Albee
- Memoir
- Song and Dance
1998-1999
- Private Lives - by Noël Coward
- All My Sons - by Arthur Miller
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- The Fox - by Allan Miller
- Candida - by George Bernard Shaw
- The Fantasticks - music by Harvey Schmidt, lyrics by Tom Jones
1999-2000
- Wingfield Unbound - by Dan Needles
- The Glass Menagerie - by Tennessee Williams
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Gaslight
- A Fitting Confusion - by Georges Feydeau
- Holiday - by Philip Barry
- Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill
2000-2001
- Rough Crossing
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof - by Tennessee Williams
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Camelot - by Alan Lerner and Frederick Loewe
- Dangerous Corner - by J.B. Priestley
- The Sisters Rosensweig - by Wendy Wasserstein
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
- Hay Fever - by Noël Coward
- The Diary of Anne Frank - by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Fire - by Paul Ledoux and David Young
- Crimes of the Heart - by Beth Henley
- Counsellor-At-Law - by Elmer Rice
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
- The Miracle Worker - by William Gibson
- Wingfield's Inferno - by Dan Needles
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- Saint Joan - by George Bernard Shaw
- Trying - by Joanna Glass
- Guys and Dolls - music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
2006-2007
- Of Mice and Men - by John Steinbeck
- Glorious! - by Peter Quilter
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens
- The Retreat from Moscow - by William Nicholson
- The Cripple of Inishmaan - by Martin McDonagh
- The Overcoat - by Morris Panych and Wendy Gorling
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
- A Raisin in the Sun - by Lorraine Hansberry
- Skydive - by Kevin Kerr
- A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens, adapted by Jerry Patch
- Frankenstein - written, composed and directed by Jonathan Christenson, adapted from the novel by Mary Shelley
- Doubt: A Parable - by John Patrick Shanley
- An Ideal Husband - by Oscar Wilde
- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - book by Jeffrey Lane, music & lyrics by David Yazbek
2009-2010
- Jake and the Kid
- 7 Stories
- A Christmas Carol
- Electric Company Theatre and The Virtual Stage's production of No Exit
- Beyond Eden
- Betrayal
- The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
2010-2011
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Dale Wasserman
- Lost - A Memoir by Cathy Ostlere and Dennis Garnhum
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Jeremy Patch
- Billy Bishop Goes to War by John MacLachlan Gray and Eric Peterson
- The Drowsy Chaperone by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
- Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
- Mom's the Word For Crying Out Loud by Jill Daum, Linda A. Carson, Alison Kelly, Barbara Pollard, Robin Nichols and Deborah Williams
2011-2012
- Tosca Cafe by Carey Perloff and Val Caniparoli
- To Kill a Mockingbird 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 Reze, 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