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Stage It Festival

May 21 - 24, 2026 / Motel Theatre & Centre Court, Werklund Centre

Enjoy an explosion of new multi-media creations featuring Calgary's freshest talent!

Motel Theatre, Werklund Centre | May 21–24, 2026 I Produced by Downstage

Celebrate the bold voices of tomorrow at our four-day 2026 Stage It Festival, featuring dynamic new work from Calgary’s emerging Creator-Producers Kaya Coleman, Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker, Natalia Cortes and Evelina Groll. 

Check out an exclusive sharing of Hunt/Peck – created by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, directed by Clare Preuss and featuring Denise Clarke, Jared Tobias Herring, Linnea Swan and Omatta Udalor.

This vibrant spring festival also includes a slate of exciting performances by local multimedia artists. Enjoy live music, drag, DJs, improv, stand-up comedy and more!

PLEASE NOTE: full festival schedule will be available in spring 2026! Stay Tuned!