The Phoenix Series represents work that Theatre Network hosts at The Roxy on our Lorne Cardinal stage. This work is curated from indie theatre collectives, theatre companies, and Edmonton-based artists. Theatre Network provides support to these groups, but the work is entirely their own. This series focuses on theatre but may feature programming across other disciplines including dance, sketch comedy, music, and more.
Where does harsh weather come from, and what do we do once it has come? Harsh Weather is a new original performance work by Kjipuktuk/Halifax-based Colleen Arcturus MacIsaac and Coral Maloney, with sound design by Jackson Fairfax-Perry. Spacious, stark and curious, Harsh Weather wraps and unfolds questions about the times we are in. How do all of us, together, find…
a love story in sketches The architect Arthur Erickson gave Canada some of its most celebrated buildings, including Simon Fraser University, the University of Lethbridge, and the Museum of Anthropology. For nearly forty years, his partner in work and love was Francisco Kripacz, a dazzling interior designer. Although in private they shared an extraordinary life—travelling the world, befriending Trudeaus and…
