Meet the Writers of Chromatic Theatre's Playwrights Unit! 🧵

Last week to apply! With you with Pride (formerly Pride Marches On) is seeking four 2SLGBTQ+ or BIPOC artists or artist teams to create four Pride murals at Memorial Park. The deadline for submissions is June 28, 2023. Learn more: https://t.co/xCiYKujWn4. #yycArts #yycPride

The Betty Mitchell Awards took place last night in Calgary, and Lunchbox was thrilled to win Outstanding Production of a Musical for Home for the Holidays. Alixandra Cowman also won the award for Outstanding Sound Design or Composition for Home for the Holidays.

Tomorrow is the final day to submit your 10-minute play to this year's 1000 Monkeys Project! Presented with @calgaryfringe Details: https://t.co/QnOqdVyJst

It's a busy day of the Festival, as we celebrate Opening Night for two productions: #SFWrinkleInTime and #SFRichardII! See you this afternoon at the #AvonTheatre, for a spectacular journey through space and time 🪐 Here's a #SFWrinkleInTime preview for you 👇

"Indigenous drag artists are choosing to take up space and represent the queer Indigenous identities they never got to see when they were young." https://t.co/VKvPhZ3CcZ #PrideMonth #PrideMonth2023 #IndigenousHistoryMonth

We are thrilled to announce Rebecca Comer as our Acting Associate Producer! 👑 Rebecca will be joining the team while Kristen is out on Maternity Leave! Rebecca Comer (she/her) is a theatre creator, performer, and educator. Read more about her on our website!

The 2023 Wildfire National Playwriting Competition from @MMMCollective is now officially live and accepting submissions! For playwrights under 30. Deadline: August 15 https://t.co/xvJpgaNegZ

We're holding Musical Theatre General Auditions! Our Artistic Director @StaffordArima will be holding In-person musical auditions in #yyc on June 28-29, for Alberta-based artists. Deadline to apply is June 18th. For full audition posting visit:  https://t.co/XfBFmS7VKR #yycarts

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Tomorrow! The Playwright Showcase begins tomorrow at 730PM. Reserve tickets for this weekend by clicking the link in our Bio! 🍁

Since completing his schooling at the University of Lethbridge in 2021, Dylan (He/Him) has spent the past couple years settling in to the Calgary arts scene. He currently works as One Yellow Rabbit's technician, & also freelances at various venues around the city.

Jennifer (She/Her) is thrilled to start her adventure with the Playwrights Unit of Chromatic Theatre. Selected stage management credits include: Naughty But Nice 9 (Forte) Hookman (SCPA & Chromatic Theatre), Escape to Margaritaville, Steel Magnolias (Theatre Calgary).

MEET THE CREW · This year's Playwrights Unit has the incredible Jenny Yeung as Stage Manager! And the talented Dylan Bauer as our technician! · Only one showing of each play over two days! June 10 @ 7:30 and 11 @ 2:30

CLASSIFIED Audition and Job Opportunity at Trickster Theatre: Theatre Artists https://t.co/VRMSveAlV0 #yycArts #yycJobs #yycAuditions #yycTheatre

Daniel Fong (He/Him) is a mixed race Chinese/European performer born & raised in Moh'kins'tsis (Calgary) in the Treaty 7 region in Alberta & he is thrilled to be joining this wonderful team! Recent credits include Romeo & Juliet (Bard on the Beach) & Forgiveness at TC.

Pinky Rido (She/Her) is an emerging actor who is currently a Drama major at the University of Calgary & is in her last year. She's originally from Nigeria & moved to Canada 6 years ago.

Jaime Cesar (He/Him) is a singer/songwriter, scientist and author with a passion for storytelling. After moving to Calgary in 2019, Jaime has ventured into acting at Sage Theatre, Storybook Theatre, Hispanic Arts Society, and ExpresARTe.

Marshall Vielle (they/them) is an actor, director, arts educator, & drag performer from the Kainai Nation. They like long walks on the beach & deep fried pickles. Known for their showstopping lip-sync performances & Sunday-best runway looks.

Mara Teare (She/Her) is an emerging actor, singer, writer, & creator. Raised in Saskatoon, Mara has recently made Calgary one of her many Canadian homes, making her Calgary debut this past winter with ATP's production of The Jungle Book. She is a graduate of NTS.

MEET THE ACTORS · This year's Playwrights Unit features the amazing actors Mara Teare, Marshall Vielle, Jaime Cesar, Pinky Rido, and Daniel Fong! · Only one showing of each play over two days! June 10 @ 7:30 and 11 @ 2:30