The latest theatre news from Ottawa — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Japanese pianist/composer Satoko Fujii and her Tokyo Trio stop in Massachusetts for three concerts as part of a spring tour of North America celebrating the March release of Dream a Dream, the ensemble's first studio recording.
Great Canadian Theatre Company and CKCU-FM will present FemmeVox 8 - the 8th concert in this popular music series - this month.
Voting for the second round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open! Which musical is really the Best Musical of all time? By popular demand, we bring you our revised Broadway Madness Bracket: Best Musical 2025!
Great Canadian Theatre Company will close its 24-25 50th Anniversary Season with Vierge - from award-winning Montreal playwright Rachel Mutombo.
This production highlights what Orpheus does well: quality vocals, simple, yet effective sets, and great chemistry among the cast that keeps the audience invested.
Tackling the stage adaptation of The Shawshank Redemption would be a daunting task for anyone, so it was with equal parts anticipation and apprehension that I approached the theatre for the opening night performance at Ottawa Little Theatre.
Fables is a co-production between the National Arts Centre and Montreal’s Compagnie Virginie Brunelle that is presented as a series of tableaux, where embattled women become larger than life in their grandeur, strength, and resilience.
Which musical is really the Best Musical of all time? Last year, our readers picked Les Miz as the ultimate Tony Award-winning Best Musical of all time.
Theatre Collingwood will present the 6th annual Girls Nite Out, an unforgettable comedy event celebrating women in honor of International Women’s Day.
Celebrate the season of love with a one-of-a-kind performance at Theatre Collingwood's LOVE CABARET, happening on Monday, February 10th at New Life Church in Collingwood.
Giselle may be dubbed 'the ballerina's Hamlet' because of the complexity of the title role, but Tirion Law effortlessly tackles the challenges and uses them to showcase her talent as principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada.
NAC English Theatre presents the Stratford Festival’s production of Salesman in China, written by Canadian playwrights, Leanna Brodie and Jovanni Sy for two weeks only at the National Arts Centre.
What did our critic think of QAUMMA at National Arts Centre?
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
In its first play of 2025, Great Canadian Theatre Company will present Why It’s imPossible: A play about parenting in precarious times, running in January.
Isn't Ottawa magical at this time of year with all the glistening snow, twinkle lights, and vanishing acts? Yes, you heard that right.
What did our critic think of Broadway Across Canada's Presentation of MJ THE MUSICAL at the National Arts Centre?
What did our critic think of OTTAWA MUSICALS' THE HUMBUG HUSTLE at Great Canadian Theatre Company?
Theatre Collingwood has announced Johannes Linstead: From Spain to Cuba, a live performance that will take audience members on a journey from the exotic Mediterranean sounds of Spain to the colorful rhythms of the Caribbean.
What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SOLO at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe?
What did our critic think of FLOP! AN IMPROVISED MUSICAL FIASCO at Great Canadian Theatre Company?
What did our critic think of BEAR GREASE at National Arts Centre?
What did our critic think of ON THE FARCE DAY OF CHRISTMAS at Ottawa Little Theatre?
What did our critic think of NAC Dance's Presentation of Les Grands Ballet Canadiens' THE NUTCRACKER?
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Macbeth at the Tower Maitland Tower (7/24-8/07) |
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New Life The Gladstone Theatre (9/23-9/26) |
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Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts (10/09-10/10) |
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Murder For Two Tweed & Company Theatre (8/28-9/06) |
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Fiddler On The Roof Tweed & Company Theatre (8/19-9/06) |
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Come From Away Meridian Theatres (9/10-9/19) |
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Menopause The Musical The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort (10/22-10/22) |
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The Cottage Ottawa Little Theatre (9/23-10/10) |
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Snow White: The Panto Tweed & Company Theatre (12/09-12/19) |
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Menopause The Musical Algonquin Commons Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
