Citadel Theatre production history

The Citadel Theatre is the major theatre-arts venue in Edmonton, the capital city of Alberta, Canada. This is a chronological list of the productions staged there since its opening night on November 10, 1965. ^[1]

1965–1966

• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – by Edward Albee
• Under the Yum-Yum Tree – by Lawrence Roman
• Bell, Book and Candle – by John Van Druten
• Come Back, Little Sheba – by William Inge
• Never Too Late – by S. A. Long
• Death of a Salesman – by Arthur Miller
• Come Blow Your Horn – by Neil Simon
• The Glass Menagerie – by Tennessee Williams

1966–1967

• The Pleasure of His Company – by Cornelia Otis Skinner and Samuel A. Taylor
• The Threepenny Opera – by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill
• All The Crazy Things That Crazy People Do – by Robert Glenn and Raymond Allen
• The Little Hut – by André Roussin
• Candida – by George Bernard Shaw
• The Subject Was Roses – by Frank D. Gilroy
• Luv – by Murray Schisgal

1967–1968

• Barefoot in the Park – by Neil Simon
• Hedda Gabler – by Henrik Ibsen
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum – music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart
• Tiny Alice – by Edward Albee
• The Owl and the Pussycat – by Bill Manhoff
• Hamp – by John Wilson
• Private Lives – by Noël Coward

1968–1969

• The Odd Couple – by Neil Simon
• Philadelphia Here I Come! – by Brian Friel
• Irma La Douce – music by Marguerite Monnot, lyrics and book by Alexandre Breffort
• The Right Honourable Gentleman – by Michael Dyne
• Village Wooing / Dark Lady of the Sonnets – by George Bernard Shaw
• In White America – by Martin Duberman
• Star Spangled Girl – by Neil Simon

1969–1970

• There's A Girl In My Soup – by Terence Frisby
• The Rehearsal – by Jean Anouilh
• The Fantasticks – music by Harvey Schmidt, lyrics by Tom Jones
• The Shadow of a Gunman – by Seán O'Casey
• The Price – by Arthur Miller
• Lovers – by Brian Friel
• Seidman & Son – by Elick Moll

1970–1971

• The Importance of Being Earnest – by Oscar Wilde
• Staircase – by Charles Dyer
• The Secretary Bird – by William Douglas-Home
• Plaza Suite – by Neil Simon
• Othello – by William Shakespeare
• Counsellor Extraordinary – by Stewart Boston
• Lullaby – by Don Appell

1971–1972

• Blithe Spirit – by Noël Coward
• The Quare Fellow – by Brendan Behan
• Don't Listen Ladies! – by Guy Bolton and P G Wodehouse (adapted from a play by Sacha Guitry)
• Of Mice and Men – by John Steinbeck
• The Affairs of Anatol – by Arthur Schnitzler
• An Enemy of the People – by Henrik Ibsen
• Yesterday the Children were Dancing – by Gratien Gélinas

1972–1973

• Last of the Red Hot Lovers – by Neil Simon
• The V.P. – by Alexander McAllister
• You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown – music and lyrics by Clark Gesner, book by John Gordon
• The Unreasonable Act of Julian Waterman – by Ron Taylor
• The Tempest – by William Shakespeare
• Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris – by Jacques Brel
• Relatively Speaking – by Alan Ayckbourn

1973–1974

• Much Ado About Nothing – by William Shakespeare
• The Caretaker – by Harold Pinter
• I Do! I Do! – book and lyrics by Tom Jones, music by Harvey Schmidt
• Childs Play – by Robert Marasco
• How the Other Half Loves – by Alan Ayckbourn
• That Championship Season – by Jason Miller
• Oedipus Rex / Scapini (double bill) – by Sophocles and Molière

1974–1975

• The Rivals – by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
• 6 RMS RIV VU – by Bob Randall
• Anything Goes – by Cole Porter
• The Au Pair Man – by Hugh Leonard
• Uncle Vanya – by Anton Chekhov
• Forever Yours, Marie-Lou – by Michel Tremblay
• The Alchemist – by Ben Jonson
• Babel Rap – by John Lazarus Scott
• The Extermination of Jesus Christ – by George Bernard Shaw
• Battering Ram – by David Freeman

1975–1976

• Sherlock Holmes – by Arthur Conan Doyle
• Dear Liar – by Jerome Kilty
• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
• The Sunshine Boys – by Neil Simon
• Mrs. Warren's Profession – by George Bernard Shaw
• Absurd Person Singular – by Alan Ayckbourn
• A Compulsory Option – by Sharon Pollock
• Hosanna – by Michel Tremblay
• Endgame – by Samuel Beckett
• You're Gonna be Alright, Jamie Boy – by David Freeman
• Olympiad – by Patrick Rose and Richard Ouzounian

1976–1977

• Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare
• Equus – by Peter Shaffer
• Oh, Coward! – by Noël Coward
• Schweik in the Second World War – by Bertolt Brecht
• Bethune – by Rod Langley
• Same Time, Next Year – by Bernard Slade
• The Master Builder – by Henrik Ibsen
• Crabdance – by Beverley Simons
• The Komagata Maru Incident – by Sharon Pollock

1977–1978

• Happy Days – by Samuel Beckett
• Bedroom Farce – by Alan Ayckbourn
• Pygmalion – by George Bernard Shaw
• Twelfth Night – by William Shakespeare
• The Night of the Iguana – by Tennessee Williams
• Dames at Sea – book and lyrics by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller, music by Jim Wise
• Antigone – by Jean Anouilh
• Boiler Room Suite – by Rex Deverell
• Passengers – by Paddy Campbell, music by William Skolnik
• Ashes – by David Rudkin
• The Lover – by Harold Pinter
• The Stronger – by August Strindberg
• Solange – by Jean Barbeau
• Treasure Island – by Robert Louis Stevenson

1978–1979

• Harold and Maude – by Colin Higgins
• Richard III – by William Shakespeare
• Flowers for Algernon – by Daniel Keyes
• Cause Célèbre – by Terence Rattigan
• Charley's Aunt – by Brandon Thomas
• Ecstasy of Rita Joe – by George Ryga
• Moby Dick - Rehearsed – by Orson Welles
• Rashomon – by Fay Kanin and Michael Kanin
• API 2967 – by Robert Gurik
• The Chairs and the New Tenant – by Eugène Ionesco
• A Bistro Car on the CNR – by Richard Ouzounian
• Storytheatre – by Peter Coe
• Songs and Stories of A. A. Milne – by A. A. Milne

1979–1980

• Hamlet – by William Shakespeare
• Brief Lives – by Patrick Garland
• The Trials of Oscar Wilde – by Peter Coe
• Hey Marilyn – by Cliff Jones
• One Tiger to a Hill – by Sharon Pollock
• Arms and the Man – by George Bernard Shaw
• Mister Lincoln – by Herbert Mitgang
• A Sleep of Prisoners – by Christopher Fry
• The Trojan Women – by Euripides
• Billy Bishop Goes to War – by John Gray and Eric Peterson
• Macbeth – by William Shakespeare
• Christmas in the Market Place – by Henri Ghéon
• Pinocchio – by Brian Way

1980–1981

• A Life – by Hugh Leonard
• Ballerina – by Arne Skouen
• A Flea in Her Ear – by Georges Feydeau
• Whose Life Is It Anyway? – by Brian Clark
• The Miser – by Molière
• Grease – by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey
• Groucho at Large – by Alex Baron
• Love in the Back Seat – by Cliff Jones
• Servant of Two Masters – by Carlo Goldoni
• A Day in the Death of Joe Egg – by Peter Nichols
• The Hollow Crown – by John Barton
• The Ant and the Grasshopper – by Rob Dearborn
• Sleeping Beauty – by James Iwasuk
• The Red Shoes – by Robin Short

1981–1982

• Catholics – by Brian Moore
• The Kite – by W. O. Mitchell
• The Boy Friend – by Sandy Wilson
• The Comedy of Errors – by William Shakespeare
• The Elephant Man – by Bernard Pomerance
• 56 Duncan Terrace – by Keith Baxter
• Talley's Folly – by Lanford Wilson
• Tom Foolery – by Tom Lehrer
• Inadmissible Evidence – by John Osborne
• The Lion in Winter – by James Goldman
• Nurse Jane Goes to Hawaii – by Allan Stratton
• The Hobbit – by J. R. R. Tolkien
• Cinderella – by James de Felice

1982–1983

• The Dresser – by Ronald Harwood
• The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon – by W. O. Mitchell
• The Three Musketeers – by Alexandre Dumas
• Murder Game – by Dan Ross
• Crimes of the Heart – by Beth Henley
• Guys and Dolls – music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
• The Gin Game – by D. L. Coburn
• Entertaining Mr Sloane – by Joe Orton
• Henry IV, Part 1 – by William Shakespeare
• Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens – by Emlyn Williams
• Invitation from the Asylum – by Roger O. Hirson
• Rapunzel and the Witch – by Jack A. Melanos
• Androcles and the Lion – by Aurand Harris

1983–1984

• The Lark – by Jean Anouilh
• Educating Rita – by Willy Russell
• King Lear – by William Shakespeare
• Death of a Salesman – by Arthur Miller
• Amadeus – by Peter Shaffer
• Duddy – by Mordecai Richler, music by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
• How I Got That Story – by Amlin Gray
• The Fox – by Allan Miller
• Talking Dirty – by Sherman Snukal
• Gale Garnett and Company – by Gale Garnett
• Nuts – by Tom Topor
• A Circus Adventure – by James Ambrose Brown
• Beauty and the Beast – by Warren Graves

1984–1985

• Country Holiday – by Carlo Goldino
• Peter Pan – by J. M. Barrie
• The Real Thing – by Tom Stoppard
• Mephisto – by Klaus Mann and Ariane Mnouchkine
• Long Day's Journey into Night – by Eugene O'Neill
• Noises Off – by Michael Frayn
• Nineteen Eighty-Four – by George Orwell
• Glengarry Glen Ross – by David Mamet
• Exposures – by William Chadwick
• "Master Harold"...and the Boys – by Athol Fugard
• Clay – by Peter Whelan
• The Glass Menagerie – by Tennessee Williams
• The Promise – by Aleksei Arbuzov
• The Mystery of the Oak Island Treasure – by Jim Betts

1985–1986

• Quiet in the Land – by Anne Chislett
• Pieces of Eight – book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble, lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, music by Jule Styne
• The Tempest – by William Shakespeare
• Trafford Tanzi – by Claire Luckham
• Top Girls – by Caryl Churchill
• Private Lives – by Noël Coward
• Master Class – by David Pownall
• Salt-Water Moon – by David French
• Ain't Misbehavin' – book by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr., music by Fats Waller
• Fool for Love – by Sam Shepard
• Getting the Nerve – by Becker/Clinton
• Winnie-the-Pooh – by A. A. Milne
• She Stoops to Conquer – by Oliver Goldsmith
• Last Voyage of the Devil's Wheel – by Jim Betts
• Doors – by Susan Zeder

1986–1987

• Brighton Beach Memoirs – by Neil Simon
• Traveller in the Dark – by Marsha Norman
• Pride and Prejudice – by Jane Austen
• Tsymbaly – by Ted Galay
• The Return of Herbert Bracewell – by Andrew Johns
• Jerry's Girls – by Jerry Herman
• The Double Bass – by Patrick Süskind
• Asinamali – by Mbongeni Ngema
• Fire – by Paul Ledoux and David Young
• Pericles – by William Shakespeare
• The Lord of the Rings – by J. R. R. Tolkien
• The Wizard of Oz – by L. Frank Baum
• The Treehouse at the Edge of the World – by Jim Betts
• School Season – by Oliver Goldsmith
• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – by Washington Irving
• The Wind in the Willows – by Kenneth Grahame

1987–1988

• Hadrian the Seventh – by Peter Luke
• Another Season's Promise – by Anne Chislett and Keith Roulston
• Biloxi Blues – by Neil Simon
• Loot – by Joe Orton
• Back to Beulah – by W. O. Mitchell
• Broadway Bound – by Neil Simon
• Orphans – Lyle Kessler
• The Perfect Party – by A. R. Gurney
• Nunsense – by Dan Goggin
• The Road to Mecca – by Athol Fugard
• Annie – music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, book by Thomas Meehan
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• The Prisoner of Zenda – by Warren Graves
• Two Pails of Water – by Aad Greidanus
• The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – by J. P. Allen
• The Revenge of the Space Pandas – by David Mamet

1988–1989

• Dracula – by Hamilton Deane
• Major Barbara – by George Bernard Shaw
• Three Men on a Horse – by John Cecil Holm and George Abbott
• Cecil and Cleopaytra – by Daniel Libman
• Nothing Sacred – by George F. Walker
• Ma Rainey's Black Bottom – by August Wilson
• Burn This – by Lanford Wilson
• Kiss of the Spider Woman – by Manuel Puig
• Talk Radio – by Eric Bogosian
• Angry Housewives – music and lyrics by Chad Henry, book by A. M. Collins
• Great Expectations – by Charles Dickens
• Aladdin – by Norman Robbins
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – by C. S. Lewis

1989–1990

• A Midsummer Night's Dream – by William Shakespeare
• The Crucible – by Arthur Miller
• Driving Miss Daisy – by Alfred Uhry
• A Walk in the Woods – by Lee Blessing
• Breaking the Code – by Hugh Whitemore
• The Philadelphia Story – by Philip Barry
• The Invention of Poetry – by Paul Quarrington
• Speed-the-Plow – by David Mamet
• Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune – by Terrence McNally
• Kafka's Dick – by Alan Bennett
• Julius Caesar – by William Shakespeare
• The Miracle Worker – by William Gibson
• Bedtimes and Bullies – by Dennis Foon
• Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur – by Mordecai Richler

1990–1991

• Love and Anger – by George F. Walker
• The Heidi Chronicles – by Wendy Wasserstein
• The Fantasticks – music by Harvey Schmidt, lyrics by Tom Jones
• The Cocktail Hour – by A. R. Gurney
• Never the Sinner – by John Logan
• The Mousetrap – by Agatha Christie
• Amigo's Blue Guitar – by Joan MacLeod
• The Two-Headed Roommate – by Bruce McCulloch
• My Children! My Africa! – by Athol Fugard
• The Passion of Narcisse Mondoux – by Gratien Gélinas
• Robinson and Crusoe – by Nino d'Introna and Giacomo Ravicchio
• One Thousand Cranes – by Colin Thomas
• David and Lisa – by James Reach
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland – by Lewis Carroll

1991–1992

• Aspects of Love – book and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Don Black and Charles Hart
• The Good Doctor – by Neil Simon
• The Affections of May – by Norm Foster
• Lend Me a Tenor – by Ken Ludwig
• Fallen Angels – by Noël Coward
• Oedipus / Black Comedy (double bill) – by Sophocles and Peter Shaffer
• Democracy – by John Murrell
• Tete-a-Tete – by Ralph Burdman
• Warriors – by Michel Garneau
• Letter from Wingfield Farm – by Dan Needles
• Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare
• Head a Tete – by David Craig and Robert Morgan
• Robin Hood – by David Wood, Dave Arthur and Toni Arthur
• Blueprints from Space – by Mark Leiren-Young
• Three Men in a Boat – by Blake Heathcote

1992–1993

• The Royal Hunt of the Sun – by Peter Shaffer
• Waiting for the Parade – by John Murrell
• Man of La Mancha – book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion, music by Mitch Leigh
• La Bête – by David Hirson
• The Two of Us – by Michael Frayn
• She Stoops to Conquer – by Oliver Goldsmith
• Hamlet – by William Shakespeare
• As You Like It – by William Shakespeare
• Invisible Friends – by Alan Ayckbourn
• The Diary of Anne Frank – by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
• Alice and Emily – by Eileen Whitfield
• Shirley Valentine – by Willy Russell
• Hosanna – by Michel Tremblay
• Duet for One – by Tom Kempinski

1993–1994

• Saint Joan – by George Bernard Shaw
• Wait Until Dark – by Frederick Knott
• Oliver! – by Lionel Bart
• Cyrano de Bergerac – by Edmond Rostand
• Oleanna – by David Mamet
• Hay Fever – by Noël Coward
• Our Town – by Thornton Wilder
• Macbeth – by William Shakespeare
• Rice Season – by Alan Ayckbourn
• Love Letters – by A. R. Gurney
• A Stranger to my Paris – by Katherine Beaumont
• Life after Latex – by Gale Garnett
• Someone Who'll Watch Over Me – by Frank McGuinness

1994–1995

• Caesar and Cleopatra – by George Bernard Shaw
• The Lay of the Land – by Mel Shapiro
• The Music Man – by Meredith Willson
• The Cherry Orchard – by Anton Chekhov, translation by John Murrell
• The Beggar's Opera – by John Gay
• A Man for All Seasons – by Robert Bolt
• Richard III – by William Shakespeare
• Oh, What a Lovely War! – by Joan Littlewood

1995–1996

• Breaking Legs – by Tom Dulack
• Later Life – by A. R. Gurney
• A Fitting Confusion – by Georges Feydeau
• Rough Justice – by Terence Frisby
• Fiddler on the Roof – music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, book by Joseph Stein
• Da – by Hugh Leonard
• Three Tall Women – by Edward Albee
• The River Princess and the Frozen Town – by Stewart Lemoine

1996–1997

• Ghosts – by Henrik Ibsen
• Travels with My Aunt – by Graham Greene
• Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika – by Tony Kushner
• My Fair Lady – book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe
• South of China – by Raymond Storey
• The Taming of the Shrew – by William Shakespeare
• An Ideal Husband – by Oscar Wilde
• Rice Theatre – by Edward Albee
• Wingfield's Folly – by Dan Needles
• Mata Hari – by Blake Brooker
• Primadonna's First Farewell Tour – by Mary Lou Fallis
• The Piano Man's Daughter – by Timothy Findley
• Songs of Me and Other Little White Lies – by Sheri Somerville
• The River Princess and the Frozen Town – by Stewart Lemoine

1997–1998

• Suddenly, Last Summer – by Tennessee Williams
• Ninguls – by Soh Kuramoto
• Othello – by William Shakespeare
• Hello, Dolly! – lyrics and music by Jerry Herman, book by Michael Stewart
• A Delicate Balance – by Edward Albee
• Mrs. Warren's Profession – by George Bernard Shaw
• Master Class – by Terrence McNally
• Lady, Be Good – written by Guy Bolton, Fred Thompson, music by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin

1998–1999

• Of Mice and Men – by John Steinbeck
• How I Learned to Drive – by Paula Vogel
• The Great Wingfield Adventure – by Dan Needles
• The King and I – by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
• Tartuffe – by Molière
• Skylight – by David Hare
• Twelfth Night – by William Shakespeare
• The Importance of Being Earnest – by Oscar Wilde
• Babes in Arms – by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart
• Wealth – by Aristophanes

1999–2000

• Picasso at the Lapin Agile – by Steve Martin
• Popcorn – by Ben Elton
• Into the Woods – by Stephen Sondheim and James Lepine
• The Aberhart Summer – by Conni Massing
• A Streetcar Named Desire – by Tennessee Williams
• Little Shop of Horrors – by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken
• A Midsummer Night's Dream – by William Shakespeare
• 2 Pianos, 4 Hands – by Ted Dykstra and Richard Greenblatt

2000–2001

• To Kill A Mockingbird – by Harper Lee and Christopher Sergel
• Wit's End – by Sandra Shamus
• Betty's Summer Vacation – by Christopher Durang
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• The Number 14 – by Melody Anderson
• Wit – by Margaret Edson
• Beatrice – by Chancey James Rolfe and George Elliott Clarke
• Camelot – by Alan Lerner and Frederick Loewe
• Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare
• 'Art' – by Yasmina Reza

2001–2002

• Cabaret – book by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Fred Ebb, music by John Kander
• An Enemy of the People – by Henrik Ibsen
• The Beauty Queen of Leenane – by Martin McDonagh
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• Present Laughter – by Noël Coward
• Doing Leonard Cohen – by Blake Brooker
• Hamlet – by William Shakespeare
• The Drawer Boy – by Michael Healey
• Who Has Seen the Wind? – by W. O. Mitchell, adapted by Lee MacDougall

2002–2003

• Servant of Two Masters – by Carlo Goldoni
• The Actor's Nightmare – by Christopher Durang
• Proof – by David Auburn
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• If We Are Women – by Joanna McClelland Glass
• Einstein's Gift – by Vern Thiessen
• Homeward Bound – by Elliott Hayes
• Grease – by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey
• Paperbag Princesses' Favourite Stories – by Kim McCaw
• The Sword in the Stone – by Marty Chan

2003–2004

• Arms and the Man – by George Bernard Shaw
• Amadeus – by Peter Shaffer
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• Stones in His Pockets – by Marie Jones
• Measure for Measure – by William Shakespeare
• Wingfield on Ice – by Dan Needles
• The Sound of Music – by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
• The Shape of Things – by Neil LaBute
• Blue/Orange – by Joe Penhall
• The Syringa Tree – by Pamela Gien  [ d ]
• Love You Forever – by Robert Munsch
• New Canadian Kid – by Dennis Foon
• Where The Wild Things Are – by Maurice Sendak

2004–2005

• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – by Tennessee Williams
• Shirley Valentine – by Willy Russell
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• West Side Story – book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
• Metamorphoses – by Mary Zimmerman
• Uncle Vanya – by Anton Chekhov
• Humble Boy – by Charlotte Jones
• The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? – by Edward Albee
• Shakespeare's Will – by Vern Thiessen
• The Mystery of Irma Vep – by Charles Ludlam
• A Giraffe in Paris – by Mark Haroun
• Munch a Bunch of Munsch – by Kim McCaw

2005–2006

• Blithe Spirit – by Noël Coward
• Cookin' at the Cookery – by Marion J. Caffey
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• I Am My Own Wife – by Doug Wright
• Guys and Dolls – music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
• Trying – by Joanna Glass
• Peter Pan – by Tom Wood adapted from the novel by J. M. Barrie
• Frozen – by Bryony Lavery
• Fully Committed – by Becky Mode
• Bigger than Jesus – by Rick Miller and Daniel Brooks
• A Year With Frog and Toad – by Arnold Lobel
• A Prairie Boy's Winter – by William Kurelek
• The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate – by Margaret Mahy

2006–2007

• Equus – by Peter Shaffer
• Three Mo' Divas – by Marion J. Caffey
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• Wingfield's Inferno – by Dan Needles
• The Constant Wife – by Somerset Maugham
• The Overcoat – by Morris Panych and Wendy Gorling
• Oliver! – by Lionel Bart
• The Pillowman – by Martin McDonagh
• Frida K. – by Gloria Montero
• What Lies Before Us – by Morris Panych
• Hana's Suitcase – by Karen Levine
• Bird Brain – by Albert Wendt
• Penelope vs. The Aliens! – by Chris Bullough and Jared Matsunaga-Turnbull

2007–2008

• Noises Off – by Michael Frayn
• I, Claudia – by Kirsten Thomson
• Hana's Suitcase – by Emil Sher
• Vimy – by Vern Thiessen
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens
• Beauty and the Beast – music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book by Linda Woolverton
• Shining City – by Conor McPherson
• Macbeth – by William Shakespeare
• The December Man – by Colleen Murphy
• Half-Life – by John Mighton
• Fire – by Paul Ledoux and David Young

2008–2009

• Pride and Prejudice – by Jane Austen, adapted by Tom Wood
• Billy Twinkle, Requiem for a Golden Boy – by Ronnie Burkett
• The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead – by Robert Hewett
• The Forbidden Phoenix – by Marty Chan
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens, adapted by Tom Wood
• Scorched – by Wajdi Mouawad
• Three Mo' Tenors – by Marion J. Caffey
• Julius Caesar – by William Shakespeare
• Doubt, a parable – by John Patrick Shanley
• Extinction Song – by Ron Jenkins
• The Wizard of Oz – by L. Frank Baum

2009–2010

• The Drowsy Chaperone – by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
• Blackbird – by David Harrower
• The Jungle Book – by Rudyard Kipling, adapted by Tracey Power
• Rock 'n' Roll – by Tom Stoppard
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens, adapted by Tom Wood
• Wingfield's Lost and Found – by Dan Needles
• Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – by Hugh Wheeler
• Courageous – by Michael Healey
• The Glass Menagerie – by Tennessee Williams
• The Drowning Girls – by Beth Graham, Charlie Tomlinson and Daniela Vlaskalic
• As You Like It – by William Shakespeare
• Beauty and the Beast – music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book by Linda Woolverton

2010–2011

• The Three Musketeers – adaptation by Tom Wood; book by Alexandre Dumas
• Little Women: The Musical – by Allan Knee, based on the book by Louisa May Alcott
• True Love Lives – by Brad Fraser
• A Christmas Carol – adaptation by Tom Wood, based on the book by Charles Dickens
• Rick: The Rick Hansen Story – by Dennis Foon
• Another Home Invasion – by Joan McLeod
• Billy Bishop Goes to War – by John Gray
• Hunchback – by Jonathan Christenson
• Studies in Motion – by Kevin Kerr
• Intimate Apparel – by Lynn Nottage
• August: Osage County – by Tracy Letts

2011–2012

• Death of a Salesman – by Arthur Miller
• Blind Date – by Rebecca Northan
• A Christmas Carol – adaptation by Tom Wood, based on the book by Charles Dickens
• This is What Happens Next – by Daniel MacIvor
• The Sound of Music – by Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
• Red – by John Logan
• Seussical – by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty, based on the works of Dr. Seuss
• The Rocky Horror Show – by Richard O'Brien
• Penny Plain – by Ronnie Burkett
• A Midsummer Night's Dream – by William Shakespeare
• God of Carnage – Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton

2012–2013

• A Few Good Men – by Aaron Sorkin
• Next to Normal – book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey, music by Tom Kitt
• A Christmas Carol – by Charles Dickens, adapted by Tom Wood
• Private Lives – by Noël Coward
• Ride the Cyclone – by Jacob Richmond, music by Brooke Maxwell & Jacob Richmond
• The Kite Runner – adapted by Matthew Spangler, based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini
• The Penelopiad – by Margaret Atwood
• Monty Python's Spamalot – book & lyrics by Eric Idle, music by John Du Prez & Eric Idle

2013–2014

• Long Day's Journey Into Night – by Eugene O'Neill
• 2 Pianos 4 Hands – by Ted Dykstra & Richard Greenblatt
• Clybourne Park – by Bruce Norris
• Mary Poppins – by Julian Fellowes
• Romeo and Juliet – by William Shakespeare
• Make Mine Love – by Tom Wood
• The Daisy Theatre – by Ronnie Burkett
• A Christmas Carol – Adapted by Tom Wood – Based on the story by Charles Dickens
• Do You Want What I Have Got? A Craigslist Cantata – by Veda Hille and Bill Richardson

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2014–2015

• Kim's Convenience – by Ins Choi
• The Daisy Theatre – by Ronnie Burkett
• One Man, Two Guvnors – by Richard Bean
• A Christmas Carol – adaptation by Tom Wood, based on the book by Charles Dickens
• Venus in Fur – by David Ives
• Playing with Fire – by Kirstie McLellan Day and Theoren Fleury
• Life, Death and The Blues – by Raoul Bhaneja
• Vigilante – by Jonathan Christenson
• Arcadia – by Tom Stoppard
• Avenue Q – by Jeff Whitty, music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx

2015–2016

• BOOM – by Rick Miller
• Evangeline - by Ted Dykstra
• A Christmas Carol – adaptation by Tom Wood, based on the book by Charles Dickens
• Chelsea Hotel – by Tracey Power
• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf – by Edward Albee
• The Gay Heritage Project – by Damien Atkins, Paul Dunn and Andrew Kushnir
• Alice Through the Looking Glass – by Lewis Carroll, adapted for the stage by James Reaney
• Other Desert Cities – by Jon Robin Baitz
• West Side Story – book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim

2016–2017

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time – by Simon Stephens
• Bittergirl – The Musical– by Annabel Fitzsimmons, Alison Lawrence, and Mary Francis Moore
• Million Dollar Quartet – by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux
• A Christmas Carol – adaptation by Tom Wood, based on the book by Charles Dickens
• Fortune Falls – by Jonathan Christensen
• Disgraced – by Ayad Akhtar
• Crazy for You – music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, book by Ken Ludwig
• Peter and the Starcatcher – stage adaptation by Rick Elice, based on the novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
• Sense and Sensibility – adapted by Tom Wood from novel by Jane Austen

2017–2018

• Shakespeare in Love – based on the Screenplay by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard, adapted for the stage by Lee Hall
• Hadestown – by Anaïs Mitchell, developed with and directed by Rachel Chavkin
• The Humans - by Stephen Karam
• Empire of the Sun – by Tetsuro Shigematsu
• A Christmas Carol – adaptation by Tom Wood, based on the book by Charles Dickens
• Children of God – by Corey Payette
• Silver Arrow – by Mieko Ouchi
• Ubuntu: The Capetown Project – by D. Cloran, M.Grootboom, D.Hay, D. Jansen, H. Lewis, M. Monteith, and A. Nebulane
• Mamma Mia! – Music & lyrics by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus with Some songs Stig Anderson, Book by Catherine Johnson
• Undercover – by Rebecca Northan with Bruce Horak

2018–2019

• Once – by Enda Walsh
• Redpatch- by Raes Calvert and Sean Harris Oliver
• Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley – by Margot Melcon and Lauren Gunderson
• A Christmas Carol – adaptation by Tom Wood, based on the book by Charles Dickens
• Sweat – by Lynn Nottage
• Matilda the Musical – Written by Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin, based on the book by Roald Dahl
• The Candidate - by Kat Sandler
• The Party- by Kat Sandler (played in repertory with The Candidate)
• The Tempest -by William Shakespeare

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2019–2020

Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash – Created by Richard Maltby Jr.; conceived by William Meade

The Color Purple – Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Williss, and Stephen Bray

Fight Night – By Alexander Devriendt, Angelo Tijssens, and the Cast

Six – By Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss

A Christmas Carol – A new adaptation by David van Belle, Based on the Novella by Charles Dickens

Cost of Living – By Martyna Majok

Every Brilliant Thing – By Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe

As You Like It – Written by William Shakespeare; adapted and directed by Daryl Cloran

This season included delays in programming during to the Coronavirus pandemic.

2020–2021

A Brimful of Asha – By Asha and Ravi Jain

A Christmas Carol – A new adaptation by David van Belle, Based on the Novella by Charles Dickens

Heaven – Written by Cheryl Foggo

Mary’s Wedding: a Métis Love Story – By Stephen Massicotte, adapted by Tai Amy Grauman

The Garneau Block – By Belinda Cornish; Based on the novel by Todd Babiak

Bears – By Matthew MacKenzie, Produced By Punctuate! Theatre and Dreamspeakers

2021–2022

The Fiancée – By Holly Lewis, Directed by Daryl Cloran

A Christmas Carol – By David van Belle, Based on the novella by Charles Dickens

Peter Pan Goes Wrong – By Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer

Jane Eyre – By Erin Shields, Based on the novel by Charlotte Brontë

The Herd – By Kenneth T. Williams

9 to 5: The Musical – By Patricia Resnick, Music by Dolly Parton

2022–2023

Clue – Based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn, Written by Sandy Rustin, Additional Material by Hunter Foster and Eric Price

Network – Adapted for the Stage by Lee Hall, Based on the Paddy Chayefsky film

The Wolves – By Sarah DeLappe, A Maggie Tree Production in Association with the Citadel Theatre

Almost a Full Moon – Written by Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman with Hawksley Workman, inspired by and featuring the songs of Hawksley Workman

A Christmas Carol – By David van Belle, Based on the novella by Charles Dickens

Deafy – By Chris Dodd

The Royale – By Marco Ramirez

Jersey Boys – Book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, Music by Bob Gaudio, Lyrics by Bob Crewe

Pride and Prejudice – By Kate Hamill, Based on the novel by Jane Austen

Trouble In Mind – By Alice Childress

First Métis Man of Odesa – By Matthew MacKenzie and Mariya Khomutova, A presentation of the Punctuate! Theatre Production

Prison Dancer – Music and Lyrics by Romeo Candido, Book by Romeo Candido and Carmen De Jesus

2023–2024

Six – By Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss

The Importance of Being Earnest – By Oscar Wilde

Little Shop of Horrors – Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Music by Alan Menken, Based on the film by Roger Corman. Produced in Association with the Arts Club Theatre Company in Vancouver.

A Christmas Carol – By David van Belle, Based on the novella by Charles Dickens

Made in Italy – By Farren Timoteo

Rubaboo A Métis Cabaret with Andrea Menard – Written by Andrea Menard, Music by Andrea Menard and Robert Walsh

The Sound of Music – Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Book by Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse. A co-production with Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre

The Mountaintop – By Katori Hall

The Three Musketeers – Adapted by Catherine Bush, from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, a co-production with Arts Club Theatre Company

2024–2025

A Streetcar Named Desire — By Tennessee Williams

The Ballad of Johnny and June — Book by Robert Cary and Des McAnuff, Music and Lyrics by Johnny Cash, June Carter and others

Frozen — Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, Book by Jennifer Lee

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: The 70’s Musical — By William Shakespeare, Adapted by Daryl Cloran and Kayvon Khoshkam

Heist — By Arun Lakra

Little Women — Based on the books Little Women & Good Wives by Louisa May Alcott, Adapted for the stage by Jordi Mand

Bear Grease — A LightningCloud Production

Goblin: Macbeth — A Spontaneous Theatre Creation by Rebecca Northan with Bruce Horak

The Play That Goes Wrong — By Henry Lewis, Henry Shields & Jonathan Sayer, Directed by Dennis Garnhum

A Christmas Carol — By David van Belle, Adapted from the novel by Charles Dickens

2025–2026

Legally Blonde — Music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin and Book by Heather Hach

Life of Pi — Based on the novel by Yann Martel, adapted for the stage by Lolita Chakrabarti

Vinyl Cafe: The Musical — Based on the Vinyl Cafe Stories by Stuart McLean, With Songs by Colleen Dauncey and Akiva Romer-Segal, Adapted for the Stage by Georgina Escobar

Death of a Salesman — By Arthur Miller

The Wizard of Oz — By L. Frank Baum, With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg

Casey and Diana — By Nick Green, Directed by Lana Michelle Hughes

Cyrano de Bergerac — By Edmond Rostand, Adapted by Jessy Ardern

Big Stuff — Written and Created by Matt Baram & Naomi Snieckus, Co-Created and Directed by Kat Sandler

Burning Mom — Written and Directed by Mieko Ouchi

Holiday Presentations

A Christmas Carol — By David van Belle, Based on the novel by Charles Dickens

Bear Grease (Holiday Special) — A LightningCloud production

References

1. "History". The Citadel Theatre. Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
2. "News: Citadel Theatre in Edmonton Announces 2013–2014 Season". Theatre Alberta. Theatre Alberta. Mar 19, 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
3. "Citadel Theatre announces inclusive, political, and heartwarming 2018–19 season". The Gateway. 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2020-09-06.

External links

• Citadel Theatre
• Theatre History