Nan Fewchuk, Karl Thordarson and Adam Charbonneau in Magpie; Photo by Janet Shum “Magpie” is my third play to be produced at FemFest, following ”Cowboy Boots and a Corsage” in 2003 and “Abby’s Place” in 2006....
“Art Lessons” is a short story first published in Alberta Views, Sept 2011. It is one of a cycle of stories tentatively titled Kaleidoscope about the development of a young girl, from childhood...
A stellar line-up of work has just been announced for FemFest 2011, our ninth annual festival celebrating female playwrights. We are particularly excited to be welcoming international guest artist Zena...
by: Fawnda Mithrush VUE weekly Francois Chevennement admits he was stunned to find out that most lifelong Edmontonians have no idea where the famed Strand Theatre once stood. “Everyone knows about it...
Inspired by an unsolved case in 1920s Edmonton, Murder at the Strand is an elegant, compelling story ballet set in the energetic era of vaudeville. Meet the suspects, study their motives and solve the crime!...
Food is Love will be produced at King’s Shorts Festival in Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, in June 2011. Now in its fifth year, King’s Shorts Festival brings eight new plays to the stage. Food is...
The Seed Savers will be presented at the Station Arts Centre in Rosthern, SK, from July 1 to August 1, 2010, directed by Michael Clark, stage managed by Diana Domm, set by Hans Becker, sound design by Paul...
The Seed Savers “Whoever said that farming is the foundation of all the arts is quite correct. When all is well on the farms, all is well elsewhere.” –Xenophon in Oeconomicus, c. 370 B.C.E. My characters,...
THE GLOBE AND MAIL Katherine Koller’s farm visit yields a dramatic harvest A glimpse of fields sprayed silver with chemicals sparked a new play about a farm couple Marsha Lederman Published on Tuesday, Oct....
The Seed Savers opens 31st Season! Mindy and Joe have spent fifty years on their farm, their family and each other, but when genetically-modified canola gets into their prized crop, much more is at risk than...
The Seed Savers “Whoever said that farming is the foundation of all the arts is quite correct. When all is well on the farms, all is well elsewhere.” –Xenophon in Oeconomicus, c. 370 B.C.E. Ten years ago, I...
The Seed Savers takes on a watershed event in human history — the multinational push to introduce genetically modified seed into our food supply. Mindy and Joe have invested fifty years in their family,...
WRITING WITH DRAMA FOR RADIO, STAGE AND SCREEN By Katherine Koller Presented by The Canadian Authors’ Association, Edmonton Branch, at Campus Saint-Jean, Room 3-04, Pavillion Lacerte, 8406 -91 St., Edmonton...
Cowboy Boots and a Corsage will be produced at the Festival of Canadian One-Act Plays at Borelians Community Theatre in Port Perry, Ontario, on May 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2010 at Town Hall 1873 in Port Perry. After...
Coal Valley: The Making of a Miner by Katherine Koller Journey back to Drumheller’s coal mining roots in an original two act play! Royal Tyrrell Museum Theatre Feb. 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12 7:30 pm Tickets $10...