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LitFest Reading

As part of LitFest, Anne Nothof delivers three talks on Alberta theatre at the Strathcona County Public Library in Sherwood Park, Alberta. On November 4, 2012, she invites playwright Katherine Koller to read...

Heart of Darkness

Katherine Koller’s adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, a new dance drama presented by Theatre Encounter in Calgary, Alberta, premieres November 21-24, 2012 at the Theatre Junction...

Last Chance Leduc reading in Calgary

Alberta Playwrights’ Network Calgary Reading Series presents Last Chance Leduc by Katherine Koller at Lunchbox Theatre in Calgary, Alberta on October 27, 2012. Directed by Kate Newby and Dramaturged by...

Reading at Alberta Arts Days

Katherine Koller read excerpts from a new play, Last Chance Leduc, at the invitation of Theatre Alberta in celebration of Alberta Arts Days, September 29,...

Opera Briefs at Tapestry New Opera

As a result of participation in Tapestry New Opera’s Composer-Librettist Laboratory (LibLab), three mini-libretti by Katherine Koller were performed September 21, 22 and 23, 2012, at Opera Briefs....

Abby’s Place wins Sussex Radio...

Abby’s Place was read in June 2012 at the Sussex Playwrights’ Club, U.K., as an award winner in the 2011 Radio Play Competition.  The judge for the competition was Paul Moriarty, who praised the...

Damsels of the Night

In its annual tradition, Citie Ballet winds-up its season with a delightfully original story ballet. Damsels of the Night (Les Demoiselles de la Nuit) is inspired by Jean Anouilh’s original idea from the 1948...

Art Lessons, a novel, upcoming in fa...

Art Lessons by Katherine Koller is in the voice of Cassie,  who discovers the transformative power of visual art in herself and on the lives of others, from a seven-year-old to seventeen. Cassie is in a...

Short Plays on Health Ethics

On Feb 2, 2012, Katherine Koller gives a talk on her Short Plays on Health Ethics at the Arts-Based Research Studio, University of...

Voices of the Land: The Seed Savers ...

Voices of the Land: The Seed Savers and Other Plays are plays about transformation in the western Canadian landscape:  prairie, lake and woods. An element of the natural world is present in each play, not...

Magpie at FemFest

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

“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...

FemFest 2011: Staging Inspiration

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...

Vue Weekly – Resurrecting the ...

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...

Murder at the Strand

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!...

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