BC NTS
DramaFest 2026
Set sail for creativity. Join the next generation of storytellers as we explore "A Pirate's Life" at Douglas College.
DramaFest Summer Intensive
August 18–20, 2026 · National Theatre School of Canada, Montréal
This two-and-a-half-day bilingual intensive is designed for drama teachers, directors, teaching artists, and community leaders looking to deepen their practice, connect with colleagues, and return to the classroom with fresh ideas and practical tools.
You'll find the full schedule and workshop descriptions in the event flyer.
This Year's Workshops
- Lighting Design Andrea Lundy
- Viewpoints Thomas Morgan Jones
- Set & Costume Design Stéphane Longpré
- Playwriting Andrea Romaldi
- Stage Combat Instructor to be announced
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The Association of British Columbia Drama Educators (ABCDE) and National Theatre School (NTS) is proud to announce the 2026 B.C. NTS DramaFest at Douglas College.
"The Festival proudly showcases the unique drama work of secondary school students from across the province."