Review: TURN OF THE SCREW at Ottawa Little Theatre
Ottawa Little Theatre’s presentation of Henry James’ 1898 gothic horror story, the Turn of the Screw arrives right on time to celebrate the Halloween season.
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Review: The Royal Winnipeg Ballet's HANSEL & GRETEL at the National Arts Centre
NAC Dance’s presentation of The Royal Winnipeg Ballet's Hansel & Gretel is completely unhinged, in the best possible way.
Review: IHSANE at National Arts Centre
What did our critic think of IHSANE at National Arts Centre? NAC Dance’s new 2025-2026 season is now in full swing, presenting events showcasing artists from across the globe.
Review: JONAS AND BARRY IN THE HOME at Ottawa Little Theatre
What did our critic think of JONAS AND BARRY IN THE HOME at Ottawa Little Theatre?
Review: Kanata Theatre Launches its 2025-2026 Season with DEATHTRAP
Kanata Theatre launched its 2025-2026 season with murder most foul.
Review: Tweed & Company Theatre's Presentation of JERSEY BOYS
What did our critic think of Tweed & Company's presentation of JERSEY BOYS?
Review: Broadway Across Canada's HAMILTON at the National Arts Centre
What did our critic think of HAMILTON at National Arts Centre?
Review: Odyssey Theatre's THE GIRL WITH NO HANDS at Strathcona Park
By its nature, Odyssey Theatre’s Theatre Under the Stars is at the whim of the weather.
Review: ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID at Ottawa Little Theatre
Ottawa Little Theatre is continuing its trend of summer comedies with Always a Bridesmaid by Jessie Jones, Nicolas Hope, and James Wooten.
Review: Tweed & Company Theatre's Presentation of ALICE IN WONDERLAND at the Bancroft Village Playhouse
Bad Hat’s Theatre’s Alice in Wonderland, presented by Tweed & Company Theatre, is not the same Alice you grew up with.
Review: KITSUNE at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
Kitsune is the newest brainchild from the creators of Kimiko, a past hit at the Ottawa Fringe Festival.
Review: JACK AND DIANE VS. TECHNOLOGY at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
Jack and Diane vs.
Review: AFTER SHAKESPEARE at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
There are very limited chances left to see Slade Wolfe Enterprises Limited's production of After Shakespeare, starring Lexi Wolfe at the 2025 Ottawa Fringe Festival.
Review: ARTHUR BAMPOT: THE CASE OF THE DEAD SILENCE at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
Do you love a good detective story? Imagine yourself sitting by the fire, playing chess against a certain pipe smoking, violin wielding brainiac? Or perhaps dining on a Nile River cruise with a mustachioed gentleman who has a self-proclaimed abundance of little grey cells? Hopping into a psychedelic
Review: BOB MARLEY: HOW REGGAE CHANGED THE WORLD at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World is unlike other shows at the Ottawa Fringe Festival this year.
Review: HESPERUS, PHOSPHORUS! at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
What did our critic think of HESPERUS PHOSPHORUS! at Arts Court Theatre?
Review: Martin Dockery's THE BUNKER at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
What did our critic think of THE BUNKER at Odd Box? Head down into The Bunker until June 21st at the Ottawa Fringe Festival.
Review: AT DEATH'S DOOR at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
What happens if you die, but you are not quite ready to face judgment? What are your options? Can you choose to hover at Death’s door, never crossing the threshold? How long will Death let you linger?
Review: THE DEATH OF A SWAN at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
The Death of a Swan, presented by Moth & Firefly Theatre Collective, opens with great promise.
Review: Dahlia Lesh's STRINGS ATTACHED at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
Strings Attached is a gut-wrenching two-person play that explores themes of mental illness.
Review: Martin Dockery's 1 SMALL LIE at Odd Box During Ottawa Fringe Festival
Martin Dockery is a master storyteller.
Review: DIVINE MASCULINE: A RHAPSODY at Théâtre De La Nouvelle Scène during Ottawa Fringe
For my first show of the 2025 Ottawa Fringe Festival, I chose Divine Masculine: A Rhapsody at Theatre de la Nouvelle Scène.
Review: 37 POSTCARDS at Ottawa Little Theatre
Ottawa Little Theatre’s latest play, a presentation of Michaeal McKeever’s 37 Postcards, opened last night.
Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's Presentation of THE MUSIC MAN
Orpheus opened its final show of its 2024-2025 season with its presentation of Meredith Wilson’s The Music Man.
Review: BEETLEJUICE at National Arts Centre
What did our critic think of BEETLEJUICE at National Arts Centre?
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Something Rotten Urbandale Arts Centre (9/26-10/10) |
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The 39 Steps Ottawa Little Theatre (3/31-4/17) |
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Rabbit Hole Ottawa Little Theatre (8/18-9/04) |
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Little Women Ottawa Little Theatre (2/24-3/13) |
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Go Back for Murder Ottawa Little Theatre (6/09-6/26) |
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Jane Eyre Ottawa Little Theatre (10/28-11/14) |
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Snow White: The Panto Tweed & Company Theatre (12/09-12/19) |
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Snow White: The Panto Tweed & Company Theatre (11/27-12/05) |
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The Book of Mormon National Arts Centre (3/09-3/14) |
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The Cottage Ottawa Little Theatre (9/23-10/10) |
