“Stunning vision in creation process! Watch out world!” – Daniel Kramer
“Calgary’s first lady of the stage, the incomparable Elizabeth Stepkowski Tarhan. ” Vancity vince
“She is a multi-talented, multi-disciplinary artist whose work ethic goes beyond that of most people in our industry.” – Valerie Ann Pearson
“A fantastic theatre experience for everyone involved. Her years of experience working with director after director shone brightly as she worked with her team of emerging artists. She constantly applied her gained knowledge from other directors, making them her own and always crediting the mentors and teachers she learned the skill from.” JP Thibodeau – Storybook Theatre
“Uniquely qualified to spearhead this project given the breadth of her experience in all genres of theatre, her commitment to artistic excellence, and her tireless work ethic.” Joe Slabe – Forte! Musical Theatre Guild
“In whatever facet of theatre production she has been involved, Elizabeth has consistently interested herself in all the integrated components of a play, not only in her role and her performance, but in complementing the work of her fellow actors, and in fully comprehending the director’s and designer’s vision of the play.” – John Murrell, OC, AOE
“…a theatre director of vision, compassion and excellence. She is highly motivated, deeply committed and full of integrity.” Deborah Fannie Miller – poet and children’s book author
“Stepkowski Tarhan gets to rip at our hearts when Margaret tells us just how lonely she is.” Louis B. Hobson – Calgary Herald
“Acting is a breeze for Stepkowski Tarhan as she throws her personal spontaneity and 30 years of experience into the craziest of characters.” Jasmine Han
“The most grotesque comic character is Violet’s ample, blowsy, hilariously vulgar sister Matti Fae (Elizabeth Stepkowski-Tarhan).” Liz Nicholls – Edmonton Journal
“Elizabeth Stepkowski-Tarhan who brings the much-loved Nurse to life with warmth, love and tangible heartbreak.” danill1800 Alberta Theatre Guide