Awowakii Tickets

Awowakii is an immersive theatre performance that blends living-room comedy with a bold exploration of Blackfoot Two-Spirit identity. Written by Sable Sweetgrass and directed by Alanis King, this world-premiere production brings a intimate, documentarian energy to the stage, inviting audiences into a domestic space where identity, memory, and community intersect. The show runs as part of Theatre Calgary’s 2024–25 season, delivering a unique Calgary experience at the Big Secret Theatre in Arts Commons.

Note: This production is recommended for ages 16 and up. Tickets are general admission, with pricing around the best available price for affordability within Theatre Calgary’s Theatre For All initiative.

About Awowakii: The piece follows a living-room narrative that reconfigures traditional theatre boundaries through immersive staging, allowing audiences to witness a personal, cultural conversation unfold. The creative team—Sable Sweetgrass as writer and Alanis King as director—draw on deep Indigenous storytelling traditions to explore identity with honesty and humor. While there is no national or international tour announced for Awowakii, the Calgary world-premiere run showcases the potential for future engagements and program expansion within Theatre Calgary’s vibrant season.

Social media and official updates: Theatre Calgary maintains an active presence on platforms like Instagram and LinkedIn, where they promote Awowakii and related programming. For more artist-focused content, you can follow the theatre company and associated creators across their official channels. Always check the official Theatre Calgary site and social posts for the latest news, showtimes, and accessibility information.