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Review: AFTER THE RAIN at the National Arts Centre

Review: AFTER THE RAIN at the National Arts Centre

by Courtney Castelino — March 1, 2026
What did our critic think of AFTER THE RAIN at National Arts Centre?
Review: THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK at the National Arts Centre

Review: THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK at the National Arts Centre

by Courtney Castelino — February 28, 2026
What did our critic think of THE NAC’S PRESENTATION OF THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK at National Arts Centre?
BOL, BROWN BOY, BOL to Tour Ottawa, London, and Toronto in 2026

BOL, BROWN BOY, BOL to Tour Ottawa, London, and Toronto in 2026

by BWW News Desk — February 12, 2026
Tickets are now on sale for bol, brown boy, bol created by Nawaaz Makhani at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe in Ottawa from March 26-27, the Grand Theatre in London from April 17-18, and Native Earth's Aki Studio in Toronto from May 21-24.
Theatre Collingwood to Present LOVE LETTERS at Simcoe Street Theatre

Theatre Collingwood to Present LOVE LETTERS at Simcoe Street Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2026
This weekend, skip the predictable Valentine’s dinner plans and experience something far more memorable.
Performer Genna Giampaolo Details Debut Jazz Album and Live Show

Performer Genna Giampaolo Details Debut Jazz Album and Live Show

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2026
In anticipation of her debut jazz album, Genna With A G, on March 20, Giampaolo will also celebrate with an album launch party on March 19 at Fourth Stage at the NAC in Ottawa.
Interview: Ava Alavi of SOUND, Debuting at Undercurrents 2026

Interview: Ava Alavi of SOUND, Debuting at Undercurrents 2026

by Courtney Castelino — February 2, 2026
Alavi gives insight into Sound, a highly autobiographical play that fuses personal and political storytelling.
Theatre Collingwood To Present LOVE LETTERS, GIRLS NITE OUT, And March Break Drama C

Theatre Collingwood To Present LOVE LETTERS, GIRLS NITE OUT, And March Break Drama Camp

by BWW News Desk — January 28, 2026
Theatre Collingwood will present a slate of performances and youth programming during February and March, including productions of LOVE LETTERS by A.
THE PIANO TEACHER to be Presented at Great Canadian Theatre Company

THE PIANO TEACHER to be Presented at Great Canadian Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2026
For its first mainstage show of 2026, Great Canadian Theatre Company will present The Piano Teacher, a Thousand Islands Playhouse production, written by Dorothy Dittrich and directed by Evalyn Parry.
Review: Sock 'n' Buskin's ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD at the Kailash Mital

Review: Sock 'n' Buskin's ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD at the Kailash Mital Theatre

by Courtney Castelino — January 25, 2026
This week, Sock ‘n’ Buskin presented a limited engagement of Tom Stoppard's comedy-meets-existential-crisis, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,
Review: The World Premiere of Natasha Mumba's COPPERBELT at the National Arts Centre

Review: The World Premiere of Natasha Mumba's COPPERBELT at the National Arts Centre

by Courtney Castelino — January 16, 2026
What did our critic think of COPPERBELT at National Arts Centre?
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards

Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards

by BWW Awards — January 16, 2026
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Review: Broadway Across Canada's Presentation of CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! at the National

Review: Broadway Across Canada's Presentation of CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! at the National Arts Centre

by Courtney Castelino — January 7, 2026
Broadway Across Canada’s presentation of Clue Live on Stage! rolled into Ottawa’s National Arts Centre last night.
Great Canadian Theatre Company To Present 10th FEMMEVOX Concert

Great Canadian Theatre Company To Present 10th FEMMEVOX Concert

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2026
Great Canadian Theatre Company will present the 10th installment of the FemmeVox music series in Ottawa.
The Dance Theatre of Harlem Comes to Ottawa in January

The Dance Theatre of Harlem Comes to Ottawa in January

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2026
The Dance Theatre of Harlem will present a special performance at National Arts Centre in downtown Ottawa on January 29 and 30, 2026.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards; JERSEY BOYS Leads Best

Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards; JERSEY BOYS Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight.
Review: Ottawa Musicals' HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST

Review: Ottawa Musicals' HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST

by Courtney Castelino — December 24, 2025
What did our critic think of HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST at Ottawa Musicals?
Review: Pierre Brault's A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SOLO at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe

Review: Pierre Brault's A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SOLO at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe

by Courtney Castelino — December 20, 2025
Pierre Brault’s A Christmas Carol: Solo is back again this season at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe! This is an extraordinary interpretation of Charles Dickens’ holiday classic.
Review: Kid Koala's THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre

Review: Kid Koala's THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre

by Courtney Castelino — December 6, 2025
What did our critic think of THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre?
Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre

Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre

by Courtney Castelino — December 4, 2025
What did our critic think of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre?
Review: BIG STUFF at Great Canadian Theatre Company

Review: BIG STUFF at Great Canadian Theatre Company

by Courtney Castelino — November 29, 2025
Big Stuff blends humour and poignancy, inviting audience members to share personal anecdotes about their “stuff”.
Theatre Collingwood Unveils 2026 Season Featuring the Fireside Festival and More

Theatre Collingwood Unveils 2026 Season Featuring the Fireside Festival and More

by BWW News Desk — November 24, 2025
Theatre Collingwood has unveiled its 2026 season, a year-long celebration of Connections Through Story, Song & Community.
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards

Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards

by BWW Awards — November 24, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards.
Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's Presentation of ANNIE at Meridian Theatres @ Centre

Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's Presentation of ANNIE at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe

by Courtney Castelino — November 23, 2025
What did our critic think of ANNIE at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe?
BIG STUFF by Matt Baram & Naomi Snieckus Set for Great Canadian Theatre Company

BIG STUFF by Matt Baram & Naomi Snieckus Set for Great Canadian Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2025
Great Canadian Theatre Company will continue its 25-26 Season with Big Stuff - written, created by, and starring Matt Baram & Naomi Snieckus, a real-life married comedy duo, and co-created and directed by Kat Sandler.
Review: Sock 'N' Buskin's SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Kailash Mital Theatre

Review: Sock 'N' Buskin's SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Kailash Mital Theatre

by Courtney Castelino — November 15, 2025
What did our critic think of SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Kailash Mital Theatre?
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