Abstract

This article details the contributions made especially during the late twenties and thirties to the history of theatre in Alberta throughout the West, and to the nation as a whole by station CKUA of the University of Alberta. It pioneered the broadcasting of drama and theatre education programmes, offèred an opportunity for dramatists such as Gwen Pharis Ringwood and Elsie Park Gowan, aided the founding of the Banff Theatre School (now Banff School of Fine Arts), and allowed for the development of Alberta's indigenous theatre.

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