The Next Generation

Varscona Gala 2025

September 27, 2025

Doors at 6:00 PM | Show at 7:30

At the Varscona Theatre, 10329 83 Avenue NW in Edmonton, AB

Join us on September 27 for a one-of-a-kind evening celebrating the future of Edmonton theatre! The Next Generation is a space-themed gala featuring spectacular performances from Firefly Circus and all three of our resident companies—including a sneak peek of Shadow Theatre’s brand-new musical, Morningside Road. Enjoy a silent auction, a roving magician, themed cocktails, and a live auction hosted by the cast of Die-Nasty. We’ll also be unveiling some exciting new initiatives.

Tickets are $100, which includes a $50 tax receipt and a complimentary drink on us. Don’t miss this sparkling evening in support of a great cause.

Our Sponsors

The Varscona Gala is generously supported by a variety of arts-loving local businesses. We’re grateful for the help from our amazing friends.

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Peruse our sponsorship package, linked below. Reach out to our Executive Director, Kendra Connor, to learn more

The Varscona Gala is more than just an event—it’s a chance to make a real impact on Edmonton's cultural landscape.

Each year, we welcome over 29,000 patrons through our doors and host over 240 transformative performances. With activity nearly every day of the year, the Varscona is a cornerstone of the local arts scene.

Your support helps us sustain our theatre and continue to nurture a wide array of diverse companies and producers, and over 300 talented artists. This event is vital in ensuring that live theatre in Edmonton not only survives but thrives. Together, we can keep the creative spirit alive and secure a vibrant future for the Varscona Theatre.