March 2023
March 24-25, 2023
Calgary Region One-Act Play Festival 2023
Victor Mitchell Theatre, 2140 Pumphouse Ave. S.W.
Schedule:
Friday March 24th
Aida Cupcakes presents A Part of Myself by Steven Morton
Handmade Ivy Stage & Screen presents Bathsheba and the Books by David Heyman
Workshop Theatre Society presents Wrestling with Andy Kaufman by Safis Elder and AJ Pearce
Saturday March 25th
Imaginante SC presents Emi Laara: Little Stories to Dream by Hebert Poll Gutierrez
Archetype Productions presents Dispatches from the Asylum: The Story of Nellie Bly, Badass Girl Reporter by Wendy Froberg
Sundog Storytellers presents MudFlap Girl by Sya Sen
Tickets: $18 General Admission
The Pumphouse Theatre and Alberta Drama Festival Association are finally back again for the 38th Annual Calgary Region One-Act Play Festival. Over two evenings, from March 24 to March 25, they will be presenting six one-act plays from a diverse array of local artists.
From drama to comedy, new work to classics, the One Act Play Festival offers something for everyone. Each night will feature a new group of two performances, all which will run under sixty minutes in length. After the shows are completed, the audience is encouraged to stay for the festival adjudicator’s public adjudication. An award ceremony will take place on Saturday March 25 th where the festival adjudicator will decide the recipients of the Calgary Region Awards. The recipient of Outstanding Production will represent the Calgary Region at the Provincial Festival happening in May in Lethbridge, Alberta. The Calgary Region One-Act Play Festival is an exciting way to see some of Calgary’s most passionate up and coming theatre artists. Come take in a night of great entertainment while supporting local performing arts!
Prizes are awarded for:
Outstanding Performer
Outstanding Direction
Outstanding Technical Merit
Outstanding New Work
Outstanding Production