Theatre Calgary is theatre company in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, established as a professional company in 1968. The following is a chronological list of the productions that have been staged since its inception as Musicians and Actors Club (MAC) from 1964 to 1968, and Theatre Calgary from 1968 onwards.
1964–1965 Light Up the Sky – by Moss Hart A Taste of Honey – by Shelagh Delaney Two for the Seesaw by William Gibson Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad – by Arthur Kopit The American Dream by Edward Albee The Sandbox – by Edward Albee In White America – by Martin Duberman Luther – by John Osborne
1965–1966 A Thousand Clowns – by Herb Gardner The Feiffer Revue Cat On a Hot Tin Roof – by Tennessee Williams Present Laughter – by Noël Coward A View from the Bridge – by Arthur Miller The Private Ear and The Public Eye – by Peter Shaffer Of Mice and Men – by John Steinbeck Mary, Mary – by Jean Kerr The Knack – by Ann Jellicoe The Hostage – by Brendan Behan
1966–1967 Under the Yum-Yum Tree – by Lawrence Roman The Firebugs – by Max Frisch The Caretaker – by Harold Pinter Major Barbara – by George Bernard Shaw Breath of Spring – by Peter Coke The Miracle Worker – by William Gibson You Can't Take It with You – by George S. Kaufman A Streetcar Named Desire – by Tennessee Williams
1967–1968 Wild Rose Luv by Murray Schisgal The Glass Menagerie – by Tennessee Williams Charley's Aunt – by Brandon Thomas Dial M For Murder – by Frederick Knott The Killing of Sister George – by Robert Aldrich Barefoot in the Park – by Neil Simon
1968–1969 The Odd Couple – by Neil Simon The Alchemist – by Ben Jonson Gaslight – by Patrick Hamilton Irma La Douce – music by Marguerite Monnot, lyrics and book by Alexandre Breffort Private Lives – by Noël Coward The Three Desks Black Comedy & The White Liars – by Peter Shaffer
1969–1970 Star Spangled Girl – by Neil Simon Loot – by Joe Orton Great Expectations – by Charles Dickens You Two Stay Here, The Rest of You Come with Me – by Christopher Newton, music by Allen Laing The Importance of Being Earnest – by Oscar Wilde Long Day's Journey Into Night – by Eugene O'Neill Bell, Book and Candle – by John Van Druten
1970–1971 The Entertainer – by John Osborne The Birthday Party – by Harold Pinter Dracula – by Hamilton Deane Trip The Taming of the Shrew – by William Shakespeare The Father – by August Strindberg The Knack – by Ann Jellicoe
1971–1972 Plaza Suite – by Neil Simon The Rainmaker – by N. Richard Nash The Guardsman – by Ferenc Molnár The Hostage – by Brendan Behan Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare The House on Chestnut Street – by James W. Nichol Arms and the Man – by George Bernard Shaw
1972–1973 Butterflies Are Free – by Leonard Gershe The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds – by Paul Zindel Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris – by Jacques Brel Wait Until Dark – by Frederick Knott The Devil's Disciple – by George Bernard Shaw Leaving Home – by David French Bus Stop – by William Inge
1973–1974 How the Other Half Loves – by Alan Ayckbourn Walsh – by Sharon Pollock Oh! What A Lovely War – by Joan Littlewood Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris – by Jacques Brel The Fantasticks – music by Harvey Schmidt, lyrics by Tom Jones Play It Again, Sam – by Woody Allen The Seagull – by Anton Chekhov Prisoner of Second Avenue – by Neil Simon
1974–1975 6 RMS Riv VU – by Bob Randall The Rivals – by Richard Brinsley Sheridan The Threepenny Opera – by Bertolt Brecht A Flea in Her Ear – by Georges Feydeau Who Killed Santa Claus? – by Christian Jaque Sudden Death Overtime Relatively Speaking – by Alan Ayckbourn
1975–1976 Tonight at Calgary Theatre Hall My Fat Friend – by Charles Laurence Back to Beulah – by W. O. Mitchell Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead – by Tom Stoppard Chemin de Fer – by Georges Feydeau Absurd Person Singular – by Alan Ayckbourn
1976–1977 The Sunshine Boys – by Neil Simon The Glass Menagerie – by Tennessee Williams Time and Time Again – by Alan Acykbourn Hedda Gabler – by Henrik Ibsen Festival – book and lyrics by Stephen Downs and Randall Martin, music by Stephen Downs Equus – by Peter Shaffer A Thousand Clowns – by Herb Gardner
1977–1978 That Championship Season – by Jason Miller Sleuth – by Anthony Shaffer The Condemned of Altona – by Jean-Paul Sartre The Playboy of the Western World – by J.M. Synge Streamers – by David Rabe The Importance of Being Earnest – by Oscar Wilde Hosanna – by Michel Tremblay Boiler Room Suite – by Rex Deverell Travesties – by Tom Stoppard
1978–1979 Same Time, Next Year – by Bernard Slade The Mary Shelley Play Mandragola – by Niccolò Machiavelli One Night Stand – by Carol Bolt Under Milk Wood – by Dylan Thomas The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon – by W. O. Mitchell Midtown Acres Antigone – by Jean Anouilh Paper Wheat – by 25th Street House Theatre The Miners Forty Niners
1979–1980 Eight to the Bar Of Mice and Men – by John Steinbeck Thark – by Ben Travers The Words of My Roaring – by Robert Kroetsch Mirandolina – by Bohuslav Martinů Birds – by Aristophanes Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon – by W.O. Mitchell Sexual Perversity in Chicago – by David Mamet White Whore and the Bit Player – by Tom Eyen Rainbow Rock and more Blitzkrieg Perfect Relationships Out at Sea – by Nicholas Bethell, Slawomir Mrozek The Man With the Flower in His Mouth – by Luigi Pirandello Spider Rabbit – by Michael McClure
1980–1981 Jitters – by David French Betrayal – by Harold Pinter Automatic Pilot – by Erika Ritter The Tempest – by William Shakespeare Happy End – lyrics by Bertolt Brecht, music by Kurt Weill The Kite – by W.O. Mitchell Maggie and Pierre – by Linda Griffiths Solange / The Beard Joggers – by Geraldine Aron Unseen Years of Sorrow, Years of Shame Yanks 3 / Detroit 0, Top of the Seventh – by Johnathan Reynolds
1981–1982 Mrs. Warren's Profession – by George Bernard Shaw Blood Relations – by Sharon Pollock The Sea Horse – by Edward J. Moore For Those in Peril at Sea – W.O. Mitchell Farther West – by John Murrell On Golden Pond – by Ernest Thompson The Elephant Man – by Bernard Pomerance Cold Comfort – by Jim Garrard President Wilson in Paris – by Ron Blair The Immigrant – by Mark Harelik, Sarah Knapp, Steven M. Alper Bullshot Crummond – by Ronald E. House, Diz White, Alan Shearman
1982–1983 Mass Appeal – by Bill C. Davis A Moon for the Misbegotten – by Eugene O'Neill Rexy! – by Allan Stratton Whiskey Six Rebellion – by Sharon Pollock Let's Get a Divorce – based on Divorcons by Victorien Sardou and Émile de Najac Talley's Folly – by Lanford Wilson Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens – by Emlyn Williams
1983–1984 What the Butler Saw – by Joe Orton A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Old Times – by Harold Pinter I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road Doc – by Sharon Pollock The Dining Room – by A.R. Gurney Jr.
1984–1985 A Streetcar Named Desire – by Tennessee Williams A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Cold Storage – by Ronald Ribman Whodunnit – Anthony Shaffer Quartermaine's Terms – by Simon Gray Filthy Rich – by George F. Walker Cloud 9 – by Caryl Churchill Forever Yours, Marie-Lou – by Michel Tremblay
1985–1986 Twelfth Night – by William Shakespeare K2 – by Patrick Meyers Alice on Stage Uncle Vanya – by Anton Chekhov Criminals in Love – by George F. Walker Country Hearts – by Ted Johns and John Roby Intimate Admiration – by Rick Epp
1986–1987 Brighton Beach Memoirs – by Neil Simon The Play's the Thing – by Ferenc Molnár Salt-Water Moon – by David French And When I Wake - by James W. Nichol Golden Girls by Louise Page The Normal Heart – by Larry Kramer Souvenirs True West – by Sam Shepard
1987–1988 Pal Joey – music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, book by John O’Hara Summer – by Jane Martin Walsh – by Sharon Pollock You Never Can Tell – by George Bernard Shaw Making Brownies Like We Used To – by John Palmer The Real Thing – by Tom Stoppard Beauty and the Beast – by Warren Graves
1988–1989 Broadway Bound – by Neil Simon Terra Nova – by Ted Talley The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon – by W. O. Mitchell The Glass Menagerie – by Tennessee Williams The Innocents – by William Archibald Fire – by Paul Ledoux and David Young
1989–1990 Blithe Spirit – by Noël Coward Toronto, Mississippi – by Joan MacLeod A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Driving Miss Daisy – by Alfred Uhry Bordertown Cafe – by Kelly Rebar Summer and Smoke – by Tennessee Williams
1990–1991 Tartuffe – by Molière Amigo's Blue Guitar – by Joan MacLeod A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Letters from Wingfield Farm – by Dan Needles My Children, My Africa – by Athol Fugard The Woman in Black – by Susan Hill Amadeus – by Peter Shaffer
1991–1992 A Midsummer Night's Dream – by William Shakespeare The Sum of Us – by David Stevens Wingfield's Progress – by Dan Needles A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Les Liaisons Dangereuses – by Christopher Hampton The Motor Trade Fences – by August Wilson Gypsy – music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Arthur Laurents
1992–1993 Much Ado About Nothing – by William Shakespeare The Kite – by W.O. Mitchell A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens La Bête – by David Hirson Arsenic and Old Lace – by Joseph Kesselring Wingfield's Folly – by Dan Needles Evita – music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice
1993–1994 Dancing at Lughnasa – by Brian Friel Tru – by Jay Presson Allen A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Henceforward... – by Alan Ayckbourn Hamlet – by William Shakespeare Wrong for Each Other – by Norm Foster Anne of Green Gables – by Lucy Maud Montgomery
1994–1995 Forever Plaid – by Stuart Ross Charley's Aunt – by Brandon Thomas A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Transit of Venus – by Maureen Hunter Waiting for Godot – by Samuel Beckett If We Are Women – by Joanna McClelland Glass Into the Woods – music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine, based on The Uses of Enchantment by Bruno Bettelheim Forever Plaid – by Stuart Ross
1995–1996 Waiting for the Parade – by John Murrell The Importance of Being Earnest – by Oscar Wilde A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Cyrano de Bergerac – by Edmond Rostand Atlantis – by Maureen Hunter Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: A Love Story – by James W. Nichol Little Shop of Horrors – by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken
1996–1997 Tons of Money – by Alan Ayckbourn A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Stephen and Mister Wilde – by Jim Bartley Piaf – by Pam Gems The Heiress – by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz
1997–1998 The Cocktail Hour – by A. R. Gurney An Inspector Calls – by J.B. Priestley A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens A Delicate Balance – by Edward Albee Memoir Song and Dance – music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Don Black, additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
1998–1999 Private Lives – by Noël Coward All My Sons – by Arthur Miller A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens The Fox – by Allan Miller Candida – by George Bernard Shaw The Fantasticks – music by Harvey Schmidt, lyrics by Tom Jones
1999–2000 Wingfield Unbound – by Dan Needles The Glass Menagerie – by Tennessee Williams A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Gaslight by Patrick Hamilton A Fitting Confusion – by Georges Feydeau Holiday – by Philip Barry Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill music by Kurt Weill, Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Bertolt Brecht, Ira Gershwin, Michael Feingold, Ogden Nash, Maxwell Anderson, Marc Blitzstein, Jacques Deval, Paul Green, Langston Hughes, George Tabori, Arnold Weinstein
2000–2001 Rough Crossing Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – by Tennessee Williams A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens Camelot – by Alan Lerner and Frederick Loewe Dangerous Corner – by J.B. Priestley The Sisters Rosensweig – by Wendy Wasserstein
2001–2002 Cabaret – book by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Fred Ebb, music by John Kander Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens True West – by Sam Shepard