Young People's Theatre Launches First-of-its-Kind Program
Young People’s Theatre (YPT) is celebrating its 60th anniversary with the launch of Room for Play, a new initiative designed for children ages 11 months to 5 years and their caregivers.
Ottawa Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Ottawa — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
BroadwayWorld Launches My Shows: A New Way to Track and Share Your Theatre Journey
BroadwayWorld introduces MyShows, a new feature that lets you track shows you’ve seen, rate productions, share reviews, and connect with friends.
Guild Festival Theatre Bids Farewell To General Manager Christine Luksts
On Sunday, after the closing performance of Heratio, Guild Festival Theatre announced that Christine Luksts, the company's General Manager, will be stepping down later this year.
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.
Interview: Odyssey Theatre's Laurie Steven Talks About THE GIRL WITH NO HANDS
Odyssey Theatre’s Theatre Under the Stars premieres its new play, The Girl With No Hands, this weekend at Strathcona Park.
PLAY ON! A SHAKESPEARE INSPIRED MIXTAPE Returns to St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival
Play On! A Shakespeare Inspired Mixtape, created by Robert Markus, Julia Nish-Lapidus, and James Wallis, runs August 12 to 16, 2025 at The Kinsmen Amphitheatre.
Lottery Announced for Broadway Across Canada's Ottawa Presentation of HAMILTON
Broadway Across Canada’s presentation of HAMILTON will offer 40 tickets for every performance for $10 each through the #HAM4HAM lottery.
Interview: Tyler Fauntleroy of HAMILTON at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
Tyler Fauntleroy talked about his personal journey with the show, provided insight into the musical's themes, and gave some reasons why Canadian audiences should see a story about America's beginnings, despite current cross-border tensions.
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.
Theatre Collingwood Celebrates OTF Grant From The Province At The Porchside Festival
On Tuesday, Theatre Collingwood welcomed MPP Brian Saunderson to the Porchside Festival at the Sometime Inn for its performance of The Pairs to congratulate the Theatre on the grant from OTF.
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.
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BroadwayWorld, the leading source for theatre news and entertainment, has officially launched the BroadwayWorld Games Center, a brand-new destination for interactive Broadway-themed games designed for theatre fans of all ages.
Feature: Family Friendly Offerings at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe and Shenkman Arts Centre
Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe and Shenkman Arts Centre have announced the first half of their 2025-2026 season and it is lineup of shows that will appeal to the whole family! Find details of all the shows announced so far so you can get your tickets early, as these are extremely limited engagemen
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: 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: JACK AND DIANE VS. TECHNOLOGY at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
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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: 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: HESPERUS, PHOSPHORUS! at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
What did our critic think of HESPERUS PHOSPHORUS! at Arts Court Theatre?
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Ethan Claymore’s Christmas Ottawa Little Theatre (12/02-12/19) |
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Macbeth at the Tower Maitland Tower (7/24-8/07) |
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Snow White: The Panto Tweed & Company Theatre (12/09-12/19) |
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Appearing This Evening... Ottawa Little Theatre (7/15-8/01) |
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New Life The Gladstone Theatre (9/23-9/26) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) National Arts Centre (3/09-3/14) |
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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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Spotlight Series Kinsmen Amphitheatre (7/21-8/04) |
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Murder For Two Tweed & Company Theatre (8/28-9/06) |
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Come From Away Meridian Theatres (9/10-9/19) |