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Edmonton Poetry Festival 2024: Voiced and Flow, Collective Current
Date: Apr 19, 2024
The Edmonton Poetry Festival rolls out its 2024 program with book launches, poetry readings, workshops, open mics, and more.
Deadline: Apr 28, 2024 - 4:00 pm
Angry Alan by Penelope Skinner
Date: Mar 21, 2024
World premiere of Angry Alan by Penelope Skinner.
Deadline: Jan 23, 2025 - 7:30 pm
Monstress by Trevor Schmidt
Date: Mar 21, 2024
World Premiere of Monstress
Deadline: Nov 8, 2024 - 7:30 pm
Call for Summer Drama Day Camp Assistants
Date: Mar 14, 2024
The Pumphouse Theatre is now accepting applications for three (3) full-time Camp Assistant positions for our annual Summer Drama Day Camp.
Deadline: May 1, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Call for Summer Drama Day Camp Instructors
Date: Mar 14, 2024
The Pumphouse Theatre is now accepting applications for three (3) full-time drama instructor positions for our annual Summer Drama Day Cam
Deadline: May 1, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 1 Results
Date: Jan 29, 2024
First set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.
Upgrading Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre
Date: Feb 14, 2023
Alberta’s government is investing in the Citadel Theatre so that Albertans of all ages will be able to continue to enjoy the performing arts in YEG.
Vivek Shraya’s How to Fail as a Popstar heads to CBC
Date: Jan 30, 2023
The theatrical one-person show, created by Albertan artist Vivek Shraya, will feature as an original series on CBC’s free streaming service, Gem.
Artist profile - Barb Mah
Date: Dec 2, 2022
Barb Mah is an Edmonton-based director, teacher, choreographer, costume designer and actor. Our long-time arts consultant is retiring from the AFA.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 6
Date: Jan 19, 2022
6th and final wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.