The Dance Theatre of Harlem Comes to Ottawa in January
The Dance Theatre of Harlem will present a special performance at National Arts Centre in downtown Ottawa on January 29 and 30, 2026.
Ottawa Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Ottawa — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Contest: Win Opening Night Tickets to TITANIQUE on Broadway
Enter to win two tickets to opening night on Sunday, April 12, 2026, dinner, and a merch pack from Titanique on Broadway! The prize includes opening night tickets, dinner for two, and a merch prize pack.
Why Community Connection Matters More Than Ever for Regional Theater
A nationwide look at regional theater marketing and community engagement, with lessons from Knoxville, Durham, Fayetteville, Nashville, Atlanta, and Branson on building awareness, loyalty, and support.
Review: Ottawa Musicals' HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST
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
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.
BroadwayWorld Introduces My Shows Curtain Call and New Merchandise Partnership
BroadwayWorld announced today that the My Shows platform has officially launched My Shows Curtain Call, a personalized year-end feature designed to celebrate each user's year in theatre.
Review: Kid Koala's THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre
What did our critic think of THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre?
Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre
What did our critic think of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre?
Review: BIG STUFF at Great Canadian Theatre Company
Big Stuff blends humour and poignancy, inviting audience members to share personal anecdotes about their “stuff”.
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards.
Theatre Collingwood Unveils 2026 Season Featuring the Fireside Festival and More
Theatre Collingwood has unveiled its 2026 season, a year-long celebration of Connections Through Story, Song & Community.
Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's Presentation of ANNIE at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe
What did our critic think of ANNIE at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe?
BIG STUFF by Matt Baram & Naomi Snieckus Set for Great Canadian Theatre Company
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
What did our critic think of SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Kailash Mital Theatre?
Review: THE SPITFIRE GRILL at Kanata Theatre
What did our critic think of THE SPITFIRE GRILL at Kanata Theatre?
GROW WITH US! Tweed & Company Theatre Announces 2026 Season
Tweed & Company Theatre is inviting audiences to once again grow with them as they embark on a bigger, broader, and incredibly captivating season of major musicals across Hastings County and beyond!
Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
What did our critic think of MRS.
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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Interview: Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme Are Bringing Holiday Magic to a City Near You
Eight years into redefining what a holiday show can be, drag powerhouses Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme are once again decking the halls, and the patriarchy, with a brand-new production of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show.
Last Chance To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards
This is your last chance 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: 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.
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.
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) National Arts Centre (3/09-3/14) |
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The Cottage Ottawa Little Theatre (9/23-10/10) |
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Appearing This Evening... Ottawa Little Theatre (7/15-8/01) |
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Spotlight Series Kinsmen Amphitheatre (7/21-8/04) |
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Menopause The Musical The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort (10/22-10/22) |
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R&J and Joni St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival (7/16-8/08) |
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Ethan Claymore’s Christmas Ottawa Little Theatre (12/02-12/19) |
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Jagged Little Pill TotoToo Theatre (9/24-10/03) |
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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) |