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.
Ottawa Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Ottawa — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
THE ELEPHANT GIRLS Returns To Ottawa For Its 10th Anniversary At Great Canadian Theatre Company
Presented by The Lemon Squeezy Gang/PRP in association with the Great Canadian Theatre Company (GCTC), THE ELEPHANT GIRLS, written and performed by Margo MacDonald and directed by Mary Ellis, will return to Ottawa for a limited engagement from November 13–16, 2025, marking the show’s 10th annive
ABRAHAM LINCOLN GOES TO THE THEATRE Opens Great Canadian Theatre Company Season
Great Canadian Theatre Company will open its 25-26 Season with Abraham Lincoln Goes to the Theatre - from award-winning French-Canadian Playwright Larry Tremblay, in translation by Chantal Bilodeau.
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards
Time is running out to submit 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.
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.
BroadwayWorld My Shows Announces Badges & Points While Celebrating First 10K Reviews
BroadwayWorld announced today that its new My Shows platform has surpassed 10,000 user reviews since its launch.
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?
Theatre Collingwood Donor Drive Gains Momentum With Fall Highlights
Theatre Collingwood’s ELEVATE Donor Drive has reached 70% of its $50,000 goal.
GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! Adds 40+ Shows After Sold-Out Performances
Due to popular demand, a second leg of the North American tour of GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! PRESENTED BY WALMART will launch in Macon, GA, on January 14, 2026.
ART IN ACTION: CLIMATE to be Presented at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre (PAC), has revealed details for Art in Action: Climate (AiA), a new, Niagara-wide festival of arts, ideas and industry hosted by the PAC.
Review: Kanata Theatre Launches its 2025-2026 Season with DEATHTRAP
Kanata Theatre launched its 2025-2026 season with murder most foul.
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.
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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Death of a Salesman Ottawa Little Theatre (8/19-9/05) |
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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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R&J and Joni St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival (7/16-8/08) |
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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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Come From Away Meridian Theatres (9/10-9/19) |
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Mamma Mia! National Arts Centre (7/28-8/02) |
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Menopause The Musical Algonquin Commons Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
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Appearing This Evening... Ottawa Little Theatre (7/15-8/01) |
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Jane Eyre Ottawa Little Theatre (10/28-11/14) |