Edmonton Events

Jubilations Dinner Theatre presents Friends: A Parody With Ace Ventura! Featuring uproarious laughter and the greatest hits of the “Friends” era.

880 CHED is proud to support Friends: A Parody with Ace Ventura playing at Jubilations Dinner Theatre from August 30th - November 3rd!

ACTING 101: This class is designed to get you feeling confident and comfortable being on stage, expressing yourself, and collaborating with other actors. It has the essential tools you need to start working on text, responding creatively to impulse, and sharing the action with the audience. The class culminates in a public showcase. DATES: September...

DRAMA DISCOVERY 1 (AGES 5 – 8): Learn about theatre through play! Whether your child is a jokester, a seeker of the limelight, or even a quiet and curious creator, they will love this class. Students will learn how to share a story with their audience through physical and vocal exercises. They will work together...

IMPROV FOR TEENS (AGES 13 – 17): Students will learn foundational improv skills and storytelling techniques, that will translate into a spectacular performance where their cooperation and creativity will be given center stage! Join long-practicing improviser and teacher John Battye for an engaging and high-energy experience. ​ No experience required! This course is designed to...

Grindstone Theatre School’s Fall 2024 Semester is now on sale! Challenge yourself this fall! Step on stage and leave the planning behind as you partake in one of our beginner improv classes, or further refine your already-discovered talents in one of our 200-level classes (Improv & Acting). Do you consider yourself a jokester? Come on...

IMPROV 100: ANXIETY, STAGE UN/FRIGHT UN/FREEZE UN/FIGHT Do you have a burning desire to perform but have a bad case of the heebie jeebies? Grindstone Theatre Schools Improv 100 is the perfect opportunity for those with a case of stage fright. It is the chance to be unapologetically yourself on stage, in a safe and...

IMPROV 101A: Learn the fundamentals of improv in a fun and supportive environment. Students will build a strong foundation of self-acceptance, spontaneity, and playfulness as they learn to make up scenes on the spot. This class will focus on the basics of improv and how to get started as a performer. Join long-practicing improviser and...

IMPROV FOR KIDS (AGES 9 – 12): Have you ever wondered how people are able to make up a whole play just using a word from the audience? Join your very own improv troupe where you will learn the basics of improv to create fun and fantastical stories together! Then invite your friends and family...

STAND UP 101B: In this class, you’ll learn the basic structure of a short joke, how it works, and how you can write your own. Next, you’ll learn how that very same structure is applied to long-form jokes and comedic storytelling. This class is a good blend of the theoretical (how to write for stand-up),...

Global Edmonton is excited to support The Citadel Theatre in their performance of A Street Car Named Desire from September 21st – October 13th, 2024!

880 CHED is proud to support A Streetcar Named Desire playing at The Citadel Theatre from September 21st to October 13th!

The Kif-Kif Sisters welcome you to the Returns Department – a hilarious combination of physical theatre, circus and puppetry. Inspecting returned merchandise passing on a conveyor belt, the twins give in to the temptation to play with the faulty items – the objects themselves play some tricks of their own!

Łowicz Polish Folklore Dance Ensemble is celebrating their 25th anniversary: “Łowicz 25: A Journey through Poland”. This milestone is set to be a vibrant showcase of Poland’s beautiful folklore through a curation of Łowicz’s repertoire of traditional dances, song, music and costumes, bringing the spirit of Poland to life. Highlighting their 25 years of existence,...

630 CHED is excited to support Bear Grease playing at The Citadel Theatre from October 17th - 27th!

Taking Grease on an Indigenous joyride, with fashion that slays, humour that tickles your funny bone, and music that makes you groove!

“Let’s do the Time Warp again!” In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and...

Descend into the shadowy depths of folklore-turned-fairy-tale during Alberta Ballet's performance of GRIMM taking place October 25-26 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.

A failed female doctor, expelled in disgrace from The Upper Harrington Academy of Anatomical Dissection and School of Medicine and Surgery receives a request to revive the dead-neck daughter of a wealthy man. As her relationship progresses with the strangely changed revenant, their personas begin to intertwine and blur. The question arises- which one is...

630 CHED is ready for the Old Time Feeling when The Ballad of Johnny and June comes to The Citadel Theatre from November 9th - December 8th!

Looking for family fun over the November school break? This local theatre program guides youth aged 5-18 through creating a show and culminates with two shows for the public… all in one week! Be part of the show and don’t miss auditions as zombies and monsters grace the stage in this family-friendly all ages show!

The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show calls it “Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal.” It’s THE BOOK OF...

He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to your city. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for...

Meet Roger, third assistant manager at a Safeway grocery store and utterly miserable at how his life is turning out. He is frustrated, and long gone are the days of Roger being a hot shot employee high up the pecking order at AT&T. With his life at crisis point, Roger is close to bursting. But...