The Witches

In an era of terror and accusation, five women condemned as witches await execution. Facing death, they forge fierce bonds, expose brutal injustice, and rise in defiance. The Witches is a searing tale of resistance, sisterhood, and the unbreakable power of women under tyranny.

Playwright: Nicole Pontikes + Sarah Jackson
Director: Sarah Jackson
Cast: Elise Leske, Mila Whiting, Megan Strong, Anna Michelle, Emily Bettenson

Website/Socials: @thewitchesplay

Plain Language Description

In a time of fear and blame, five women are called witches and sentenced to die. As they wait, they become close, learn the truth about what happened to them, and stand up for themselves. The Witches is a strong story about bravery, friendship, and standing up to unfair treatment.

• Drama
• $20.00 inc $5.00 fee
• 15-August 24, 2025
• 75 minutes
• Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre
• 08: Kick Point Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre
• 14A
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  Show Contains: Adult Language/Content, Death, Political Content, Religious Content, Sexual Violence, Violence