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About Castor Little Theatre

Founded in 1983, Castor Little Theatre has been entertaining east central Alberta with comedy theatre for years. 

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Join us this year for our production of Steel Magnolias!

Meet This Year's Cast

Heide Downey

Heide moved to Castor almost 20 years ago from sunny southern Alberta. She and her husband Bruce raise bison and kids.

Jenessa Dunkle

Jenessa was born and raised on a farm by Castor. She works as a rehabilitation assistant at the Castor hospital/LTC. Jenessa is excited to be returning for her fourth year in a row with Castor Little Theatre!

Lynn Cole

Lynn was born in Montreal, CA, but has spent the majority of her life in rural Alberta. She has always been drawn to the arts and loves the challenge of exploring new areas. She has taught drama on and off over the years, and has directed many community and school plays. In 2019, Lynn found a new passion, expressing herself through painting. She now spends much of her time in front of a canvas growing her skills.

Shawna James

Originally from BC, Shawna settled in Paintearth County 25 years ago. She loves to travel and read. Documentaries are her go to for down time. When not acting she works as the CFO for Sylvan Lake Gulls Baseball Organization.

Little Theatre Plays

1983

Nellie's Peril

1987

Nurse Jane Goes to Hawaii

1991

The Garage Sale

1995

Olly Olly Oxen Free

1999

Arsenic and Old Lace

2003

The Battle of Shallowford

2007

Curious Savage

2011

Take a Number Darling

2013

Marriage Proposal

2017

Never Kiss A Naughty Nanny

2023

Things My Mother Taught Me

1984

Come Blow Your Horn

1988

Fox Fire

1992

You Can't Take it With You

1996

The Second Time Around

2000

Funny Money

2004

Butterscotch

2008

A Bad Year for Tomatoes

2012

Blithe Spirit

2014

Who's Under Where?

2018

Drinking Habits

2024

Steel Magnolias

1985

The Hollow

1989

Jitters

1993

Let's Murder Marsha

1997

The Lucky O'Learys

2001

Murder is a Game

2005

Fools

2009

Afraid of the Dark

2013

Cheque Please

2015

Hot Bed Hotel

2019

Jack of Diamonds

1986

The Tomorrow Box

1990

Squabbles

1994

Prisoner of Zenda

1998

See How They Run

2002

The Rainmaker

2006

Natural Causes

2010

I Take This Man

2013

Controlling Interest

2016

I'll Get My Man

2020

Dry Steak

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