Season Archive
Browse through our past seasons below. Information for older seasons is currently being digitized.
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2023-24
SETYA
OCTOBER 12-21, 2023
A Staging Equality Theatre for Young Audiences production
Director Yasmine Kandil
The Importance of Being Earnest
NOVEMBER 9-25, 2023
By Oscar Wilde
Guest Director Alistair Newton
100 Years of Broadway
FEBRUARY 15-24, 2024
Arranged by Mac Huff
Guest Director Pia Wyatt
The Hot L Baltimore
March 14-23, 2024
By Lanford Wilson
Director Peter McGuire
2022-23
Spring Awakening
November 10 – 26, 2022
Book & Lyrics by Steven Sater
Guest Director Michelle Rios
Vinegar Tom
February 17 – 26, 2022
By Caryl Churchill
Director Francis Matheu (MFA Candidate)
Mojada
March 16 – 25, 2023
By Luis Alfaro
Guest Director Carmen Aguirre
2021-22
Dead Man’s Cell Phone
November 11 – 27, 2021
By Sarah Ruhl
Director Fran Gebhard
The Waste Land
February 17 – 26, 2022
Adapted from the poem by T.S. Eliot
Director & Choreographer Conrad Alexandrowicz
Shakespeare’s Women
March 17 – 26, 2022
By Libby Appel
Guest Director Dean Gabourie
2020-21
Problem Child
LIVESTREAM PERFORMANCES
March 24, 25, 26 & 27, 2021
By George F. Walker
Directed by Fran Gebhard
Love and Information
LIVESTREAM PERFORMANCES
February 25, 26 & 27, 2021
By Caryl Churchill
Director Jan Wood
2019-20
Weaksauce & Other Stories
OCTOBER 9 – 19, 2019
Written & Performed by Sam Mullins (BFA 08)
Othello
NOVEMBER 7 – 23, 2019
By William Shakespeare
Director Brian Richmond
Comic Potential
FEBRUARY 13 – 22, 2020
By Alan Ayckbourn
Director Conrad Alexandrowicz
The Children’s Hour
MARCH 12 – 21, 2020 – CANCELLED
By Lillian Hellman
Director Peter McGuire
2018-19
Mamahood: Bursting into Light
OCTOBER 10 – 20, 2018
Written & Performed by Nicolle Nattrass (BFA ’91)
Directed by TJ Dawe (BFA ’97)
The Drowsy Chaperone
NOVEMBER 8 – 25, 2018
By Lisa Lambert, Don McKellar, Bob Martin & Greg Morrison
Guest Director Jacques Lemay
Trojan Women
FEBRUARY 14 – 23, 2019
By Euripides
Translation by Alan Shapiro
Director Jan Wood
7 Stories
MARCH 14 – 24, 2019
By Morris Panych
Director Fran Gebhard
2017-18
Spotlight On Alumni
WEST: A Tribute to BC Trailblazers
October 12 – 21, 2017
Danette Boucher (BFA ‘89, MA ‘11)
James Douglas (BA English ‘ 00)
Madwoman of Chaillot
November 9 – 25, 2017
By Jean Giraudoux
Adapted by Maurice Valency
Directed by Conrad Alexandrowicz
Crimes of the Heart
February 15 – 24, 2018
By Beth Henley
Director Peter McGuire
The Comedy of Errors
March 15 – 24, 2018
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Jeffrey Renn (MFA Candidate)
2016-17 Anniversary Alumni Festival
ANNIVERSARY ALUMNI FESTIVAL
One-Man Marathon
October 11 – 17, 2016
Written & Performed by Charles Ross
Directed by TJ Dawe
- Lord of the Rings
- Star Wars* Trilogy
- Dark Knight: A Batman Parody
The Slipknot
October 18 – 22, 2016
Written & Performed TJ Dawe
Burnt Tongue
October 25 – 29, 2016
Written by Shannan Calcutt & Sue Morrison
Directed by Sue Morrison
2016-17
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
November 10–26, 2016
By Christopher Hampton
Directed by Fran Gebhard
Gut Girls
February 9 –18, 2017
By Sarah Daniels
Directed by Alix Reynolds (MFA Candidate)
The Inspector
March 9 –18, 2017
By Nikolay Gogol
Translated by John Lawrence Seymour & George Rapall Noyes
Adapted & Directed
by Linda Hardy
2015-16
Spotlight On Alumni
LOON
October 14 – 24, 2015
Produced by WONDERHEADS
Featuring Kate Braidwood (BFA’03)
The Threepenny Opera
November 5 – 21, 2015
By Bertolt Brecht, Music by Kurt Weill
Wild Honey
February 11 – 20, 2016
By Michael Frayn
Summer and Smoke
March 10 – 19, 2016
By Tennessee Williams
2014-15
Spotlight On Alumni
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
October 9 –18, 2014
Adapted from the novel by C.S. Lewis
Featuring Kaitlin Williams (BFA’09) and Mack Gordon (BFA’ 08)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
November 6 – 22, 2014
By William Shakespeare
Lion in the Streets
February 12 – 21, 2015
By Judith Thompson
Amadeus
March 12 – 21, 2015
By Peter Shaffer
2013-14
Spotlight On Alumni
Kitt & Jane
October 17 –26, 2013
Created by Ingrid Hansen (BFA ’09), Kathleen Greenfield (BFA ’05) & Rod Peter Jr.
The Skin Of Our Teeth
November 7 – 23, 2013
By Thornton Wilder
Picnic
February 13 – 22, 2014
By William Inge
Unity (1918)
March 13 – 22, 2014
Written & Directed by Kevin Kerr
2012-13
Spotlight On Alumni
The Mystery Of The Hungry Heart Motel
October 11 –20, 2012
Written and Performed by
Chris Wilson (BFA ‘08) and Peter Carlone (BFA ‘08)
Good Person Of Setzuan
November 8 – 24, 2012
By Bertolt Brecht
Reasons To Be Pretty
February 14 – 23, 2013
By Neil LaBute
You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Revised)
March 14 – 23, 2013
Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner
2011-12
spotlight on alumni*
Love Kills
October 13 – 22, 2011
By Kyle Jarrow
Produced by Theatre Inconnu
Rookery Nook
November 3-19, 2011
By Ben Travers
Eurydice
February 16 -25, 2012
By Sarah Ruhl
The Marowitz Hamlet
March 15-24, 2012
By William Shakespeare &
Charles Marowitz
2010-11
DEATH OF A CLOWN
October 14 – 23, 2010
By Sebastien Archibald
YERMA
November 11-27, 2010
By Federico García Lorca
TWELFTH NIGHT
February 24 – March 5, 2011
By William Shakespeare
INSIDE
March 17 – March 26, 2011
By Daniel MacIvor
Guest Director David Ferry
WORLD PREMIERE
2009-10
spotlight on alumni:
The Josephine Knot
October 15– 24, 2009
By Meg Braem
Romeo & Juliet
November 5 – 21, 2009
By William Shakespeare
Problem child
February 18– 27, 2010
By George F. Walker
Festival of Innovative and New Drama
2010 Studio series
March 4, 5 & 6, 2010
A series of staged readings of one-act plays written by emerging playwrights from the Department of Writing and performed and directed by Theatre Students.
Wreckage
March 18 – 27, 2010
By Sally Stubbs
2008-09
Spotlight on Alumni:
Legoland
October 9– 18, 2008
By Jacob Richmond
Dark of the Moon
November 6 – 22, 2008
By Howard Richardson & William Berney
La Ronde
February 19 – 28, 2009
By Arthur Schnitzler
FIND 2009
March 5, 6 & 7, 2009
Festival of Innovative and New Drama Studio Series
Medea
March 19 – 28, 2009
By Euripides
2007-08
The Ugly Duchess
October 11– 20, 2007
By Janet Munsil
Wind in the Willows
November 8 – 24, 2007
By Alan Bennett
adapted from the book by Kenneth Grahame
Lionel – The Miracle Man
February 14 – 23, 2008
By Pan Bouyoucas
The School for Scandal
March 13 – 22, 2008
By Richard B. Sheridan
FIND Studio Series
February 28, 29 and March 1, 2008
Play readings and a Coffee House in association with the Department of Writing.
2006-07
Tartuffe
October 19 – November 4, 2006
By Molière
Richard III
November 16 – December 2, 2006
By William Shakespeare
Spotlight on Alumni
One-Man STAR WARS Trilogy
January 25 – February 7, 2007
Performed by Charles Ross
FIND FESTIVAL 2007
The Street of Crocodiles
February 8 – 17, 2007
Adapted from the stories of Bruno Schultz
Crackpot
March 15 – 24, 2007
by Rachel Wyatt
Studio Series
March 1, 2, and 3, 2007
Play readings and a Coffee House in association with the Department of Writing.
2005-06
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
October 6 – 22, 2005
By Dario Fo
Metamorphoses
November 10 – 26, 2005
Based on the Myths of Ovid
Spotlight on Alumni
Famous Puppet Death Scenes
January 31 – February 4, 2006
Presented by The Old Trout Puppet Workshop
Top Girls
February 9 – 18, 2006
By Caryl Churchill
Tyrants
March 16 – April 1, 2006
By Paul Ledoux and Jacob Richmond
Studio Series
March 2, 3 and 4, 2006
Presented in association with the Department of Writing
2004-05
Amigo’s Blue Guitar
October 7 – 16, 2004
By Joan MacLeod
Guys and Dolls
November 4-27, 2004
A musical fable of Broadway based on a story and characters by Damon Runyon. Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser. Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.
Hippies and Bolsheviks
January 25 – February 5, 2005
By Amiel Gladstone
Fen
February 22 – March 5, 2005
By Caryl Churchill
That Elusive Spark
March 8 – 19, 2005
By Janet Munsil
Studio Series
March 18-20, 2005
Presented in association with the Department of Writing
2003-04
The Taming of the Shrew
October 7 – 25, 2003
By William Shakespeare
HE Who Gets Slapped
November 11-29, 2003
By Leonid Andreyev.
Translated by Daniel Stearns.
The Fever
January 27, 2004 – February 7, 2004
By Wallace Shawn
Wanted
February 26, 2004 – March 13, 2004
By Sally Clark
Rodeo Star
March 3-6, 2004
By Paulino Nunes
Electra
March 10-13, 2004
By Sophocles
Studio Series
March 19-20, 2004
Presented in association with the Department of Writing
2002-03
The Imaginary Invalid
October 10 – 26, 2002
By Molière.
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
November 14 – 30, 2002
A musical parable by Bertolt Brecht.
Spotlight on Alumni
The Slip-Knot
January 23 – February 1, 2003
Written, Directed and Performed by T.J. Dawe
Rappaccini’s Daughter
February 27 – March 22, 2003
By Charles Tidler.
Listen to the Wind
March 5 – 21, 2003
By James Reaney
Circus Fire
March 12 – 22, 2003
By Janet Munsil
Studio Series
March 6 – 22, 2003
Presented in association with the Department of Writing
2001-02
Endgame
October 18 – 27, 2001
By Samuel Beckett
Turandot
November 15 – December 1, 2001
By Carlo Gozzi.
Edited and Translated by Albert Bermel and Ted Emery.
The Monument
February 14 – 23, 2002
By Colleen Wagner
Peer Gynt
March 14 – 30, 2002
By Henrik Ibsen
2000-01
Frogs
October 19 – October 28, 2000
By Aristophanes
Translation by Jennifer Wise
The Seagull
November 15 – November 25, 2000
By Anton Chekov
Three Comedies
February 15 – February 24, 2001
A contemporary triptych – two Canadian playwrights reflect on life in the modern theatre.
Two Planks and a Passion
March 15 – March 31, 2001
By Anthony Minghella
1999-2000
October 14 – 30, 1999
By Rick Salutin with an assist by Ken Dryden
The Glace Bay Miners’ Museum
November 17 – 27, 1999
By Wendy Lill
Farther West
February 10 – 26, 2000
By John Murrell
Colours In The Storm
March 16 – April 1, 2000
By Jim Betts
1998-1964
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1998
Maupassant!
MARCH 18-28,1998
By Guy de Maupassant
Director Kazans Piesowocki
Nunsense
NOVEMBER 3-27, 1998
By Dan Goggin
Director Leslie D. Bland
Original Playwright Dan Goggin
Romeo & Juliet
NOVEMBER 12 – 28, 1998
By William Shakespeare
Director Linda Hardy
1997
Orpheus in the Underworld
FEBRUARY 12 – 22, 1997
By Jacques Offenbach
Director Harvey M. Miller
Stepping Out
MARCH 13 – 29,1997
By Richard Harris
Director Linda Hardy
Escape From Happiness
OCTOBER 9 – 25, 1997
By George F. Walker
Director Bob White
Eleemosynary
NOVEMBER 13 – 29, 1997
By Lee Blessing
Director John Krich
1996
The Love of the Nightingale
February 14 – 30, 1996
By Timberlake Wertenbaker
Director Margo Regan
God’s Country
NOVEMBER 14 – 30, 1996
By Steven Dietz
Director Harvey M. Miller
1995
As You Like It
MARCH 16 – APRIL 1, 1995
By William Shakespeare
Director Harvey M. Miller
1994
A View From the Bridge
FEBRUARY 17 – MARCH 5, 1994
By Arthur Miller
Director Margo Regan
Cabaret
Mar 17 – Apr 2, 1994
By John Kander
Director Pia Wyatt
OCTOBER 13 – 29, 1994
By Noel Coward
Director Michael Booth
Happy End
NOVEMBER 17 – DECEMBER 3, 1994
By Dorothy Lane
Director Dennis Garnhum
1993
Top Girls
February 11 – 27, 1993
By Caryl Churchill
Director Linda Hardy
The Mail Order Bride
October 14 – 30, 1993
By Robert Clinton
Director Kim McCaw
Country Wife
NOVEMBER 11 – 27, 1993
By William Wycherley
Director John Krich
1966
Venus Observed
January 17-29, 1966
By Christopher Fry
Directed by T. Gil Bunch
The Changeling
March 7-12, 1966
By Thomas Middleton and William Rowley
Directed by Carl Hare
Rhinoceros
May 3-7, 1966
By Eugène Ionesco
Directed by Robert Hedley
Time Remembered
August 8-13, 1966
By Jean Anouilh
Directed by Carl Hare
State of Siege
August 15-20, 1966
By Albert Camus
Director Robert Hedley
1965
Wild Duck
FEBRUARY 4 – 13, 1965
By Henrik Ibsen
Directed by Carl Hare
Once Inside The Alien
March, 1965
By Louis Capson
Directed by Carl Hare
Player Queen
March 11-20th, 1965
By W.B. Yeats
Directed by Robert Hedley
A Man For All Seasons
July-August, 1965
By Robert Bolt
Directed by Carl Hare
Twelfth Night
August, 1965
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Richard Digby Day
Dog In The Car
1965
By Charles Stanbury
Directed by Carl Hare
1964
The Alchemist
March, 1964
By Ben Jonson
Directed by Carl Hare
The Alchemist
JULY 29 – August 8, 1964
By Ben Jonson
Directed by Carl Hare
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
July – August, 1964
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Carl Hare
A Pheonix Too Frequent
November, 1964
By Christopher Fry
Directed by Robert Hedley
The Gamblers
November 19-28, 1964
By Nicolai Gogol
Directed by Robert Hedley
1963
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
January, 1963
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Carl Hare
The Dockbrief
April, 1963
By John Mortimer
Directed by Carl Hare
The Lesson
April 2-6, 1963
By Eugene Ionesco
Directed by Clara Hare
The Birds
November, 1963
By Aristophanes
Directed by Carl Hare