It's hard to believe, but Shadow has been presenting plays for twenty years now.
That's twenty years of world premieres (While My Mother Lay Dreaming, Dreamland Saturday Nights, The Liars), Canadian premieres of outstanding international plays (Underneath the Lintel, Honour, The Pavilion) and productions of some of the finest Canadian theatre available (Sexy Laundry, The Glace Bay Miners Museum, Speak), all in the hope of keeping you entertained and inspired.
Get a 3 Pack or 2 Pack pass for your friends, family, co-workers - or for yourself!.
See the remaining shows in our 20th Anniversary season, and save!
November 2 - 20, 2011
A hermit like failed screen writer obsessed with restoring a nine hour movie. A silent artist fleeing an isolated community while trying to find her way in a world she barely understands.
February 15 - March 4, 2012
In an abandoned motel on the edge of a fading American West, Eddie and May play out their tainted romance. But these lonely wanderers are connected by more than love.
March 21 - April 8, 2012
Richard and Corrine have escaped to a new and peaceful life in rural England. But when an unconscious young woman is discovered outside their door, it threatens to unravel their carefully maintained illusion of marital bliss.
It's Oscar Night at The Varscona
It's the fun filled night of glamour that has become an annual Edmonton institution! Come join us at the Varscona Theatre on Sunday February 26 to celebrate the awarding of the 84th Academy Awards in a one of a kind Oscar event.
Hosted by the dynamic duo of Oscar night: Tom Edwards and Matt Alden, who will be providing comedy, entertainment and an avalanche of prizes during the really dull bits. Come see Hollywood's night of celebration and embarrassing excess presented the way it was always meant to be: Up on the big silver screen.
Fabulous fashions! Awkward acceptance speeches! Inexplicable film montages! All the entertainment that only Oscar night can deliver!
Hollywood formal wear is encouraged, but not essential. Tickets are $20. 00 (available at the door, booked through Tix on the Square 780 420-1757 or the Shadow Theatre box office 780 434-5564).
Catering courtesy ACCENT European Lounge. Tom and Matt's evening wear provided by Derk's Formals.
Audience prizes provided by The Fantasyland Hotel, The L4 Grill, The Varscona Hotel, Magic Lantern Theatres, Videodrome, The Upper Crust, The High Level Diner, Da De O's, The King and I, Original Joe's, The Kids in the Hall Bistro, Sutton Place, Packrat Louie, Cafe Select, The New Asian Village, Royal Pizza, The Elephant and Castle and Shadow Theatre.
Doors open at 5:00 PM, Broadcast starts at 6:30 PM
Oscar Night at the Varscona is a fundraiser for Shadow Theatre and the ACME Theatre Company.
