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A devised theatre company led by AD Eric Rose creating original productions via investment in imaginative research & development. #ghostrivertheatre #DevisedTheatre linktr.ee/GhostRiverTheatreYYC

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Three new worlds in the making.

FRONTIER. FLOAT. TRANSCENDENT SPACE.

Each born from collaboration, curiosity, and our signature devised process. Follow the journey from spark to stage.

Link in bio for more!

#GhostRiverTheatre #DevisedTheatre #YYCArts #WorldPremiere

19.10.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Award-winning returns. Daring world premieres. A season like no other.

GRT's 2025–26 season invites you into worlds that breathe β€” built from light, sound, movement, and story.

Join us in the work of seeing differently. Step inside. Witness. Participate.

Explore the lineup β†’ link in bio!

09.10.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today we honour survivors, remember the children who never returned, and commit to listening, learning, and action. Join us in marking #NDTR by wearing orange, attending events, and reflecting on the legacy of residential schools.

#OrangeShirtDay #TruthAndReconciliation

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Sept 30 is #NDTRβ€”a time to reflect, learn, & honour survivors of residential schools. GRT's Echoes of the Land, presented by the Werklund Centre, is sold out, but we encourage everyone to check out all the events they are presenting – buff.ly/1Yqv1Kk

#TruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay

16.09.2025 20:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Something bold is taking shape in our rehearsal hall. 🌊✨

Stay tuned. The full season reveal is coming later this month!

#GhostRiverTheatre #DevisedTheatre #NewPlayDevelopment #VisualStoryTelling

12.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2 intensives. 2 ways to transform your practice!

🎭 4-Day Intensive–quick, focused, ensemble reset. Early Bird until Oct 10

🌍 3-Week National Intensive–full creation arc, led by Eric Rose & Jamie Konchak. Rare, professional training from concept β†’ performance

Link in bio for more!

#DevisedTheatre

03.09.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Huge thanks to our incredible board & everyone who supported our casino fundraiser this year! Your support plays a huge role in making our work possible. Special shout-out to Amanda Nixon for leading the charge πŸ‘β€οΈ

Stay tunedβ€”our 25/26 season announcement is coming soon πŸ‘€

#GRT #DevisedTheatre

29.08.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ghost River Theatre Casino Fundraiser 2025 Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!

Want to support Calgary theatre in a hands-on way?

#GhostRiverTheatre needs volunteers for our #CasinoFundraiser, Aug 25 & 26 at Cowboys Casino

βœ… No experience needed
🍽️ Meal + snacks included
πŸͺͺ Photo ID required

πŸ’₯ Lend a hand, fuel the arts β€” sign up today!

#Volunteer #SupportTheArts #yyc

14.07.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As our 2024/25 season wraps, we're reflecting on the joy & success made possible by our community. To the artists, audiences, & supporters who shared this journey with us-thank you

We're excited to be preparing for the 2025/26 season -Stay tuned!

#GhostRiverTheatre #DevisedTheatre #TheatreStories

02.07.2025 21:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#EchoesOfTheLand won Outstanding Musical Direction @ the Betty Mitchell AwardsπŸ†

This award honours Clarence Wolfleg, Skip Wolfleg, Eric Rose, Kris Demeanor, Jennie Esdale, Cedric Lightning, Alanna Bluebird, Kenna Burima & Tauran Wood. Skip, Clarence, Alanna & Cedricβ€”you were missed but celebrated πŸ’›

24.06.2025 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two Indigenous focused productions nominated for various Betty Mitchell Awards Theatre is not only one of the oldest forms of public entertainment, but it is also a tool to help express and...

We’re thrilled to be featured by Keith Driver at CJWE, spotlighting Echoes of the Land & its Betty Mitchell Award noms!

Hear from Skip Wolf Leg, Cedric Lightning, & Eric Rose on its impact.

πŸ”— cjwe.ca/2025/06/18/t...

#BettyMitchellAwards #EchoesOfTheLand #IndigenousArt #YYCArts #GhostRiverTheatre

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Echoes of the Land has been nominated for 3 at the Betty Mitchell Awards! πŸ†

Congrats to all the incredible nomineesβ€”we’re so proud to share the stage with you. And thank you to our fans and audiences for your support. πŸ’–

#GhostRiverTheatre #BettyMitchellAwards

09.06.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Echoes of the Land has been nominated for 3 at the Betty Mitchell Awards! πŸ†

Congrats to all the incredible nomineesβ€”we’re so proud to share the stage with you. And thank you to our fans and audiences for your support. πŸ’–

#GhostRiverTheatre #BettyMitchellAwards

09.06.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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STAGES Theatre Festival | Eastern Front Theatre Welcome to the STAGES Industry Series, where people in theatre - artists, presenters, producers, funders, and supporters - come together to make things happen. Our goal is simple: connect people, enco...

Exciting news! ✨

Our AD Eric Rose & collaborator Cedric Lightning join Eastern Front Theatre’s #StagesFestival next week, helping lead a session reflecting on Echoes of the Land, exploring traditional knowledge, reciprocity, & what it means to tour beyond a show!

Link Below!

#GRT #DevisedTheatre

30.05.2025 21:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎢 Opening Night is Here!

Kris Demeanor & Ella Jean Haggis take the stage tonight, joined by special guests Cedric Lightning & Quinn Curtis!

πŸ“… May 1–3, 2025 | West Village Theatre
🎟 Link in bio!

#KrisDemeanor #YYCMusic #CalgaryEvents

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🌟 Guest Artist Lineup–Every night of 'Songs For My Father to Fall Asleep To' is unique

🎢 May 1: Cedric Lightning & Quinn Curtis
🎢 May 2: Miranda Martini & Sarah Ord
🎢 May 3: Jamie Konchak, Monika Wenzel-Curtis, Chantal Vitalis, Paul Jahn, Mike Platt, & Malcolm Mooney

🎟 Link in bio

#CalgaryEvents

30.04.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ #Throwback to last year’s Songs for My Father to Fall Asleep To!

This heartfelt evening of music and stories sold out completely. It’s back this week for 3 nights onlyβ€”don’t miss your chance to experience the magic

πŸ“… May 1–3 | West Village Theatre
Link in bio for details

#KrisDemeanor #YYCMusic

29.04.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎢 Meet Ella Jean Haggis – A multi-instrumentalist & music producer, Ella joins "Songs for My Father to Fall Asleep To" with her unique blend of soundsβ€”from UK Garage to psychedelic rock. Catch her trumpet, bass, & more live May 1–3 with Kris Demeanor.

🎟 Link in bio!

#YYCMusic #CalgaryEvents

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YYC's first Poet Laureate, Kris Demeanor, returns with "Songs For My Father to Fall Asleep To". This heartfelt show blends music, storytelling, & visuals featuring his father’s artwork. Back by popular demand after a sold out show last year!

πŸ“… May 1–3
🎟 Link in bio

#YYCMusic #CalgaryEvents

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πŸ“½οΈ Film lovers, take note! Check out what our friends are up to at the 22nd annual
Calgary Underground Film Festival–at Globe Cinema! With 50+ films & events, dive into the unexpected and unforgettable! 🎬 Learn more at: calgaryundergroundfilm.org

#CUFF2025 #CalgaryArts

20.04.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s better than heartfelt songs and compelling stories? 🎢

Kris Demeanor’s Songs for My Father to Fall Asleep To returns May 1-3 with special guest Ella Jean Haggis and surprise musicians each night. No two shows are the same!

🎟️ Link in bio for tickets!

#KrisDemeanor #YYCMusic #CalgaryEvents

15.04.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey, artistsβ€”are you ready to level up? 🎭 GRT's got you covered for 2025/26

πŸŒ€ 4 Days in Nov: Risk, experiment, create
πŸŒ€ 3 Weeks in Jun: Go deep into devised theatre
πŸŒ€ 2026: Nail that grant application (dates TBD)

Push your practice, join a killer community, & make your mark. Link in bio for more!

08.04.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Calgary’s first Poet Laureate, Kris Demeanor, is back! 🌟

Songs for My Father to Fall Asleep To returns May 1-3, at the West Village Theatre.

An intimate night of music, stories, & surprise guests awaits. Don’t miss it!

🎟️ Link in Bio!

#KrisDemeanor #YYCMusic #LiveMusic #CalgaryEvents

02.04.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎭 Happy #WorldTheatreDay! Theatre connects us, challenges us, & sparks new ideas

Join #GhostRiverTheatre’s Month of Giving & help us welcome 25 new monthly donors this Mar. Together, we can keep bold, innovative theatre alive in #YYC

✨ Be part of the magic using the link in bio!

#DevisedTheatre

27.03.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
So Dark The Sky - OFFICIAL TRAILER
YouTube video by North Country Cinema So Dark The Sky - OFFICIAL TRAILER

Big news! So Dark the Sky from North Country Cinema and @ghostrivertheatre.bsky.social has been officially selected for @seriesfest.bsky.social Season 11 next month!

Trailer just dropped here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUfc...

(Also, if you look closely, you'll see me on screen for about a second.)

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Big art starts small 🌟 For just $5 or $10 a month, you can fuel Ghost River Theatre, support bold new productions & immersive performances, and empower the next wave of creatives!

πŸ’›Join us today buff.ly/Mhgc1HB

#ghostrivertheatre #devisedtheatre #supportthearts #smallstepsbigimpact #artsforchange

13.03.2025 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Farewell to our artist-in-residence, Robin Leveroos! Highlights include:

πŸš€ Transcendent Space–A sci-fi odyssey of isolation & ingenuity (co-created w/Eric Rose). πŸ‘  Object Runway–Drag & mechanical magic unite.
🎭 Material Worlds–Puppetry intensive.

See you soon, Robin! πŸ’«

25.02.2025 19:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⏳ Just days left to donate! ⏳
Support bold theatre and claim your 2024 tax receipt by Feb 28. Every gift makes a differenceβ€”help us bring innovation to the stage!

🎭 Donate using the Link in bio

#GiveBack #MakeADifference #DonateToday #SupportCreativity #ArtsMatter #GhostRiverTheatre

24.02.2025 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Final day of Material Worlds Intensive

#GhostRiverTheatre #ObjectPuppetry #DevisedTheatre #ArtistTraining

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