Last Chance Leduc premieres at Grande Prairie Regional College

  Directed by Annie Smith, Last Chance Leduc runs March 4-15, 2015, at the Black Box Theatre, Grande Prairie Regional College. Last Chance Leduc is set against the great oil strike of 1947, when   Wes and Ev struggle in the oil and water of a young marriage in peril, in the woods, in a tarpaper shack, with a baby, in winter. He wants a gusher, she wants a garden and Tricky wants a girl like   Ev, his best...

“Hollow Oak” in National Voices

“Hollow Oak” from my novel of cycled stories, Art Lessons, is published in the Vancouver Canadian Authors’ Association anthology, National Voices 2014. This story won second prize in the 2014 CAA (Vancouver) Short Story...

“Tree Day” in Room 37.4

“Tree Day,” from my novel of cycled stories, Art Lessons, is published December 2014 in ROOM. The lovely editors at ROOM, Canada’s oldest literary journal by and about women, have nominated my stories,   “Tree Day” and “Colour” (37.1) for the Journey...

“Colour” in Room Magazine

“Colour” is an excerpt from my forthcoming novel, Art Lessons. It was published in Room 37.1 (Spring 2014), and had a recommendation on this link to Prism Magazine’s blog. Room  will also publish another excerpt, “Tree Day,” in the upcoming 37.4 (Winter 2014) issue.  Another excerpt, “Art Lessons,” is available online at this link to Alberta...

Dirt Baby

Dirt Baby, a new play by Katherine Koller, was given an excerpted reading at Skirts A Fire festival of new work by women in Edmonton, March 9, 2014.  Readers Coralie Cairns, Ian Leung, Amber Bissonette and Michael Peng were directed by Heather...

Last Chance Leduc opens Script Salon

Last Chance Leduc by Katherine Koller opens a new monthly script reading series in Edmonton, Script Salon. Each first Sunday evening of the month at 7:30 p.m., a new script by a Playwrights Guild of Canada member from Alberta is read at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church Upper Artspace, 10037-84 Avenue, Edmonton. Script Salon is sponsored and supported by The Playwrights Guild of Canada, Alberta Playwrights Network,...

Cave Beat

Inspired by the cave paintings of Lascaux, France,  and set to Peteris Vask’s modern classic, “Message,” Citie Ballet’s Mosaic III: Cave Beat features the choreography of Francois Chevennement and guest Tony Olivares  with live onstage painting by Levi Etherington.   Cave Beat evokes the first art, the first artists, and their audiences in three acts:  Awakening, Quest and Exodus. Libretto...

Write-a-thon for Alberta Playwrights Network

Katherine Koller is one of several Alberta playwrights writing for 24 hours from November 22 to 23, 2013, in support of Alberta Playwrights Network. Katherine is writing a comedy about a very unlikely theatre critic. To sponsor Katherine, visit her page at Alberta Playwrights...