History & Archives

Since 2005, the company has produced productions from the classic and contemporary canons to premieres of new Canadian works. With artistic excellence leading our core values, artists associated with Handsome Alice Theatre productions have garnered two Betty Mitchell Awards, eighteen Betty Mitchell Award nominations, five Critics Choice Award nominations, and two FFWD Weekly Readers’ Choice Award nominations.

PAST PRODUCTIONS & EVENTS

2018 – 2019

2017 – 2018

2016 – 2017

2015 – 2016

2014 – 2015

  • Legoland by Jacob Richmond, directed by Jacqueline Russell

  • Girls Gone Wilde Festival

  • Women in Improv

  • Late Night Cabaret

  • Panel Discussion - Women in Theatre

  • The Clinic by Alice Nelson

2013 – 2014

  • Monstrosities by Amber Borotsik, Jill Connell, Kristi Hansen, and Vanessa Sabourin, co-production with Maggie Tree Ensemble, directed by Sandra Nicholls

  • Girls Gone Wilde Cabaret

2012 – 2013

  • Girls Gone Wilde Cabaret

  • The Carrying by Jennifer Roberts

  • Stuck on Crowchild by Jamie Dunsdon

  • Elephant by The Janes (Heather Falk, Joleen Ceraldi, and Helen Knight)

  • Excerpts from The Trojan Women adapted by Michaela Jeffery

  • “The Fly” from The Disembodied Lady created and Performed by Leda Davies

  • Not a Bird created and Performed by Oriana Pagnotta

  • Exia by Meg Braem (A Staged Reading in partnership with APN)

  • The List by Jennifer Tremblay, translated by Shelley Tepperman, directed by Micheline Chevrier

2011 – 2012

  • Hunger Striking
    by Kit Brennan, co-production with Maggie Tree Ensemble, directed by Vanessa Sabourin

  • Curvalicious 2012

2010 – 2011

  • It is Solvedby Walking by Catherine Banks, directed by Kathryn Waters

  • Curvalicious 2011

HEROINES SERIES

  • Love(Her)/Fight(Her) by Lana Michelle Hughes

  • A Reminder of Darkness by AJ Demers

  • The Golden Record by Michelle Kennedy

2009 – 2010

  • Camera, Woman: A play in two parts by R.M. Vaugan, directed by Kathryn Waters

  • The Vajayjay Monologues by Lindsay Burns, directed by Vicki Stroich

  • Curvalicious 2010

2008 – 2009

  • Essay & The Russian Play by Hannah Moscovitch, directed by Glenda Sterling

  • Queen Lear by Eugene Stickland, directed by Vanessa Porteous

HEROINES SERIES

  • Amber Lights by Simone Saunders

  • Tree Hugger by Ayla Stephen

  • The Venus of Basin Street by Melanee Murray

2007 – 2008

  • Helen’s Necklace by Carole Fréchette, translated by John Murrell, directed by Vanessa Porteous

  • The Vajayjay Monologues written and performed by Lindsay Burns, directed by Vicki Stroich

2006 – 2007

  • Thy Neighbour’s Wife by Tara Beagan, directed by Valerie Planche

  • Living Shadows – A Story of Mary Pickford presented by Urban Curvz Theatre, written and performed by Tracey Power, directed by Brian Dooley

2005 – 2006

  • Necessary Targets by Eve Ensler, directed by Jane McFarlane

MASTERCLASSES & WORKSHOPS

  • Masterclass with Peter Balkwill

  • Masterclass with Colleen Murphy

  • Masterclass with Karen Hines

  • Masterclass with Micheline Chevrier