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Belonging and Inclusion Workshops

A 3-Day workshop where students perform in a show that explores Belonging and Inclusion. This 3-day workshop explores a wide range of themes

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Costumes Galore

Dinosaurs in Calgary? Who would have thought! 🦖 Expect to see this dinosaur pop up in Trickster residencies this upcoming season. Fundamental

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More Than a Performance—A Process That Transforms Schools

More Than a Performance—A Process That Transforms Schools If you’re new to Trickster Theatre, our residencies are not just about putting on a

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Dates available to book a residency

Our Trickster Theatre residency programs are fun and collaborative, pairing Trickster artists with your students and transforming them into actors through improv. Interested

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Professional Theatre for Schools at a Fraction of the Cost

We have exciting news for Alberta schools this fall! A limited number of Alberta schools can now book a three-day Trickster Theatre residency
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Nature, Culture, and Movement: Bringing Land-Based Learning to Life in Schools

Land-Based Learning is an educational approach that uses the local natural environment, geography, and community history as a classroom.
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Active Learning for Alberta Schools: Theatre Residencies and Creative Workshops

Quick Summary for Educators What is a school residency with Trickster Theatre? It is a 5-day immersive program where professional actors help your

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How to get AFA Grant Support for Theatre Residencies in 2026-27 (May 1st Deadline)

Key takeaways: What’s the deadline? All AFA grant applications must be submitted by May 1st. How much funding can a school get? You

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Schools create a show in 1 week!

Funding Available What can happen in a week? At Trickster Theatre, quite a lot. When our artists arrive at a school for a

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