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April 21-22, 2023

Heartland Regional One-Act Festival at Central Alberta Theatre in Red Deer this month

Apr 11, 2023 | 1:10 PM

Central Alberta Theatre is proud to present the Heartland Regional One-Act Festival in the Nickle Studio from April 21-22, 2023.

This annual competitive theatre festival is fostered by the Alberta Drama Festival Association and is a springboard for the Provincial One-Act Festival to come later this spring.

The festival will host a Preview performance on Friday April 21st, followed by the official adjudicated show on Saturday April 22nd, 2023. The winning production will represent the Heartland region at the upcoming Provincial One-Act Festival in Lethbridge, May 26 & 27, 2023.

Three productions will be presented during Heartland Regional festival, including two new works* by local playwrights (indicated by an asterisk):

  • Red Deer Players will be presenting “Emotional Baggage,” by Lindsay Price and Directed by Red Deer Players and CAT Member Wanda Oler.
  • “Reception” is written by Sarain Soonias and directed by Jeremy Brooks.*
  • “A Plant Called Kyle McKinney” is written and directed by Aaron Vanderweg.*

Preview and adjudicated performances will both be held in the Nickle Studio at Central Alberta Theatre, 4214 58 Street, Red Deer, AB starting at 7:30pm on Friday April 21st and 22nd.

Tickets can be purchased online at http://showpass.com, or by phone through the Central Alberta Theatre Box Office at 403-967-1769.