Alberta Theatre Projects are set to kick off the 2022-23 season with the world premiere of Cowgirl Up next week at the Martha Cohen Theatre.
Alberta Theatre Projects are set to kick off the 2022-23 season with the world premiere ofIt just took a few years longer for this particular premiere to happen than the theatre thought it would.
The play, which tells the story of an aspiring barrel racer named Cassidy Clark and her quest to win a buckle at a rodeo, was nurtured and workshopped at ATP. The world premiere was originally set for April, 2020, when it got derailed by the pandemic.is a love letter to all the resilient, hardworking cowgirls who do it for the love of it - remarkably similar to us artists," said playwright Anna Chatterton, in a release.
"I loved the idea of the rhythm of horses and the lingo of rodeo," Chatterton added."I also wanted to disrupt the iconic symbol of cowboys--putting cowgirls front and centre. And so, the idea of writing a play about cowgirls was born."will also mark the first ATP production presided over by new artistic and executive director Rohit Chokhani.
New Alberta Theatre Projects artistic and executive director Rohit Chokhani is directing a world premiere adaptation of The Jungle Book and the Calgary premiere of Anosh Irani's Bombay Black in Alberta Theatre Project's upcoming 2022-23 season, which includes three world premieres. has been years in the making, and we’re delighted to open the season with a production that is so quintessentially Calgarian with the city’s rich rodeo history," said Chokhani.
Written by Chatterton, who co-created it in collaboration with director Christine Brubaker and dramaturg Meg Braem, along with choreographer Tania Alvarado,
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