Past Productions

Photo by Sebastian Rueda Montes

  • The Coming Out Monologues 2024

    Calgary Queer Arts Society’s The Coming Out Monologues invites audiences and participants alike to experience the power of Queer voices and their heartfelt, painful, hilarious, personal, and connected stories.
    In 2024, Reckless Daughter partnered with CQAS to facilitate storytelling workshops culminating in three nights of monologue performances.

    Cast of Storytellers 2024

    Night One
    Riley
    Rufi
    Alex
    Ruby
    Odeh

    Hosted by: Kylee Roman
    Musical Guest: Robert Adam

    Night Two
    Kait
    Dustin
    Daphne
    Jaime
    Beck
    Shone

    Hosted by: Adora Nwofor
    Musical Guest: Zenon

    Night Three
    Ivan
    Maggie
    Andrea
    Morgan
    Charlotte
    Nakota

    Hosted by: Marhsall Vielle
    Musical Guest: KP Smith

    Photo by Shannon Johnston (@me_onlylouder)

  • The Way We Burn

    The Way We Burn is a searing look at an alternate now where abortion is punishable by burning at the stake. 7 characters navigate life, family, friendship and survival in a community where resources and information are slim.

    Workshop/Reading Production Team 2022:
    Director - Conrad Belau
    Stage Manager - Megan Jovie
    Sound Designer/Composer - Alixandra Cowman

    Cast 2022:
    Alice - Alex Watz
    Corey - Zoë Arthur
    Lynn - Maggie Mackenzie
    Nell - Madeline Hunter Smith
    Petra - Kendra Hutchinson
    Skip - Maya Green
    Tara - Filsan Dualeh

    Production/Devising Team 2024:
    Director - Madeleine Taylor-Gregg
    Stage Manager - Elizabeth Houghton
    Costume Designer - Paige Prystupa
    Sound Designer - Ruby Swan
    Lighting Designer - Abby Weeks

    Cast/Devisers 2024:
    Alice - Katelyn Morishita
    Corey - Ruby Gaudet
    Lynn - Joti Janda
    Nell - Charlotte Hurdman
    Petra - Joyce Kabengele
    Skip - Mariza Iturbe-Becerril
    Tara - Zoë Arthur
    Alice Understudy - Madeleine Taylor-Gregg

    Photo by Sean Dennie

  • Aroma Mia! An ABBA-Themed Drag Brunch

    Reckless Daughter partnered with Aroma Cafe Bar in Marda Loop and local Drag King Sensation El Rey del Sol to produce a hilarious fun-filled morning with delicious food and disco bops.

    Hosted By:
    El Rey del Sol

    Featuring:
    Angelina Starchild
    Dmitri Dmitria
    Dogiichow
    Noble Oney

    Poster designed by El Rey del Sol

  • HEARTACHE

    HEARTACHE is a collectively created melodramatic comedy about the dysfunctions in love, family, and friendship. Constance is only a mother, after all; how much could her children possibly ask of her? How much could she possibly ask of them? Watch the family unravel and attempt to "RESET".

    Devising Team/Cast 2023:
    Director/Facilitator - Madeleine Taylor-Gregg
    Rehearsal Stage Manager - Jelena Minshall
    Sound Designer - Ben Gaudet
    Sound/Lighting Technician - Shannon Murphy
    Lighting Mentor - Ajay Badoni

    Jamie - Zoë Arthur
    Sara - Amy Sawka
    Jonah - Keith Boniol
    Frank - Ben Gaudet
    Errol - Simon Tottrup
    Constance - Madeleine Taylor-Gregg

    Photo by Sebastian Rueda Montes