Past Performances

The immersive experience is heading to IMPACT25 in Kitchener, Ontario and the STAND Festival in North Vancouver, BC!

Join us for a mini film series highlighting Black Life and History in Alberta and Canada at the Calgary Central Library. Presented in partnership with: The Prairie Place-Ancestors Collective & Swallow-a-Bicycle Theatre.

Join us for this screening of "Keystone Is..." at the Calgary Central Library. Presented in partnership with: The Prairie Place-Ancestors Collective & Swallow-a-Bicycle Theatre.

Swallow-a-Bicycle Theatre presents: Clothing October 5-7 and 12-14 at 7:30 pm October 8 at 2 pm Good Thrift, next to Good Neighbour Community Market 149 5 Ave SE (upstairs) Book tickets here. Pay the price...

A live performance about the forces pushing us apart, and what it means to be together.

At the 2020 IGNITE! Festival of Emerging Artists: Hyperspace Edition, Swallow-a-Bicycle Theatre’s Provocation Series invites artists to push creative boundaries, and ask bold questions about art and society.

Amidst the largest collective crisis many of us have ever faced, how do we care for ourselves in honest and compassionate ways in order to minimize pain, and to heal? Elegant Animal is a socially distanced self-care creation from In Arms Theatre, taking place in the audience member’s own home, in their own time.

A dark, twisted narrative unfolding across a digital ecosystem that explores the aftermath of a gay 14-year-old's suicide, his family and church's refusal to hold a funeral for him, and the social movements that emerge in protest.

Devin Kotani is a half-Japanese/half-Scottish actor. In the past, he has played characters of racial backgrounds different than his own, but now he wonders: “Is that okay?”

Between November 4, 2015 and February 29, 2016, Canada resettled more than 25,000 Syrian refugees, following the outbreak of civil war. But what if war arrived much closer to home? What if Calgary became a warzone, and we were all forced to flee our homes and become refugees?

We are coming to take up space, to have our stories heard. Those who are marginalized often feel and are told that they are not good enough. Well, we are here to say that we are and that, if you ever feel alone, know that you are not. We are all struggling.

Part play, part memoir, part workshop and part experimental group therapy, Nobody tells the story of one woman’s journey through life and her longing to be seen, heard and loved by those around her.