Performance facilities

Mount Royal University Conservatory manages two professional-quality theatres on campus for theatrical events, recitals and public performances. Mount Royal also houses the wonderful, three-manual Carthy Létourneau Organ — a dedicated teaching and practice instrument located in Wyatt Hall.

Theatre Locations

The Wright and Leacock theatres are located on the 2nd level, Mount Royal University, and are best accessed from either the West Gate or Recreation entrances.

Theatre Location & Parking Map

Wright Theatre

270-seat proscenium house with fly tower. Total stage dimensions, 67' x 31'.

Technical specifications

MRU Wright Theatre

Leacock Theatre

310-seat concert/recital space. Total stage dimensions, 69' x 27'.

Technical specifications

MRU Leacock Theatre

Wyatt Concert Hall

Intimate, dedicated teaching and practice space. Seating limited to 60.

Carthy Létourneau Organ

Mount Royal's Wright and Leacock theatres may be rented by non-college organizations for performances, recitals, theatrical productions or other events. Both theatres have approximately the same sound capabilities and theatre equipment is moveable between theatres.

Rental information

Current information on rates, booking procedures, technical specifications and usage policies can be obtained by contacting Mount Royal Theatre Services at 403.440.6121.

Mount Royal University extends its thanks to Alberta Lotteries, who have assisted with funding for a number of MRU theatre improvements or enhancements:

Wright Theatre Lighting upgrade (2001): Project value $210,000 Wright Theatre Sound System (2003): Project value $250,000 Wright Theatre Seating and carpet Renovation (2004): Budget $128,000 Leacock Theatre Seating disabled access and stage renovation (2009): Budget $399,000