Shuswap Theatre - Calendar

Shuswap Theatre - Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada

Exciting News

Posted: May 25, 2009

The dream of a new building continues. After a productive brainstorming workshop consisting of theatre members and facility users, a preliminary floor plan has been drawn up to reflect the requirements for a new building. Some of the features will include:

wider stage with a sprung floor
much larger dressing room
lots of storage space for props and costumes
triple the seating capacity
full size rehearsal stage
theatre society meeting room
ample parking
"green roof" technology
Geothermal heating
office rental space for other arts groups
possibly a full size dance studio, orchestra pit and a trap door on the stage.

If you have any great ideas, it's not too late to get in on the planning stage. Send your ideas to Jake Jacobson .
Be part of the future today.

Next Executive Meeting

Posted: June 18, 2009

The next Board Meeting of Shuswap Theatre Society will take place on Tuesday July 21, 2009 starting at 7:30pm at the Theatre. All members are welcome to attend.

2008/2009 Season

October 24 to November 1, 2008

Outlaw

Produced with special arrangement with Playwrights Guild of Canada

By Norm Foster

Directed by Julia Body

A young Manitoba homesteader heads south to Kansas to make some money and on the way home is accused of murder and taken to the "hangin' tree" for justice. With only his wits to defend himself he turns the law, and those bent on enforcing it, upside down.

All shows start at 8pm (doors open at 7:30pm)

except Sunday Oct 26 Matinee which starts at 1:30pm

No show Monday

December 12-14 and 19-21, 2008

Christmas Pantomime

Directed by James Bowlby and members of the YTP

This show will be a direct result of work in the Youth Theatre Program which makes its debut this fall.

March 6 to 14, 2009

Marion Bridge

Produced with special arrangement with Playwrights Guild of Canada

By Daniel MacIvor

Directed by Gayle Heinrich

This is the humorous and touching story of three sisters, two of whom return home to Nova Scotia to help their youngest sister care for their dying mother. Each sister in her own way tries to deal with the painful loneliness of her life and search for the courage to create a new family from the remnants of the old.

No show Monday

May 1 to 9, 2009

Emily

By Peter Blacklock

This is the first production of this musical about the story, the words and the art of renowned Canadian painter Emily Carr who struggled through her life to find her voice and her God in the villages and forests of British Columbia.

All shows start at 8pm (doors open at 7:30pm)

except Sunday May 3 matinee which starts at 1:30pm

No show Monday

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