Citadel Theatre
Former Citadel Theatre artistic director expelled from Canadian Actors’ Equity Association
The association said it expelled Bob Baker’s membership on June 23, following the findings of a “disciplinary committee relating to a safe and respectful workplace complaint.” Continue reading
Edmonton theatre production puts musicians in the leading role with Ring of Fire at the Citadel
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
The five person ensemble acts, sings, and plays their way through over two dozen Johnny Cash hits. Continue reading
How leading Tony nominee ‘Hadestown’ took shape at Citadel Theatre in Edmonton
Tony Award fever has hit Edmonton where set builders, lighting experts and other theatre artists who helped shape the smash Hadestown are revelling in the musical’s leading 14 nominations. Continue reading
2 political comedies performed concurrently hit stage at Citadel Theatre in Edmonton
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
There’s no better inspiration for Toronto-based playwright Kat Sandler than real-life political drama, and the timing for her shows set to open in Alberta couldn’t be better. Continue reading
Artificial intelligence takes over Edmonton improv show at Citadel
Improbotics is a two-act improv performance where A.I. takes over the show. Artificial intelligence comes up with concepts for different games and formats and uses feedback from the audience. Continue reading
Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre releases initial report about harassment, bullying concerns
Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre has released its initial report looking into concerns surrounding bullying and harassment within the organization. Continue reading
Citadel Theatre apologizes for past bullying and harassment
In a letter released on Tuesday, artistic director Daryl Cloran said he’s heard from many artists with negative experiences, and promised that disrespectful behaviour will not be tolerated anymore. Continue reading
Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre apologizes over how it handled Jordan Peterson event
Just days after it emerged that Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre would not be hosting an event for controversial University of Toronto psychology professor Jordan Peterson, the theatre has issued an apology about how it dealt with the proposed lecture. Continue reading
Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre declines to host book launch for controversial University of Toronto professor
He’s a magnet for controversy and it appears Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre would rather avoid hosting an outspoken University of Toronto psychology professor. Continue reading
Edmonton mourns loss of philanthropist Sandy Mactaggart, a ‘giant in our community’
A respected philanthropist who left a lasting impact on Alberta’s capital is being remembered as a “giant in our community,” after he passed away in his native Scotland. Continue reading