The latest theatre news from Ottawa — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
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.
This week, Sock ‘n’ Buskin presented a limited engagement of Tom Stoppard's comedy-meets-existential-crisis, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,
As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.
What did our critic think of COPPERBELT at National Arts Centre?
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.
Broadway Across Canada’s presentation of Clue Live on Stage! rolled into Ottawa’s National Arts Centre last night.
Great Canadian Theatre Company will present the 10th installment of the FemmeVox music series in Ottawa.
The Dance Theatre of Harlem will present a special performance at National Arts Centre in downtown Ottawa on January 29 and 30, 2026.
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.
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.
What did our critic think of HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST at Ottawa Musicals?
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 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.
What did our critic think of THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre?
What did our critic think of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre?
Big Stuff blends humour and poignancy, inviting audience members to share personal anecdotes about their “stuff”.
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ottawa Awards.
Theatre Collingwood has unveiled its 2026 season, a year-long celebration of Connections Through Story, Song & Community.
What did our critic think of ANNIE at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe?
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.
What did our critic think of SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Kailash Mital Theatre?
What did our critic think of THE SPITFIRE GRILL at Kanata Theatre?
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!
What did our critic think of MRS.
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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Appearing This Evening... Ottawa Little Theatre (7/15-8/01) |
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Snow White: The Panto Tweed & Company Theatre (11/27-12/05) |
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Spotlight Series Kinsmen Amphitheatre (7/21-8/04) |
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Snow White: The Panto Tweed & Company Theatre (12/09-12/19) |
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R&J and Joni St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival (7/16-8/08) |
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Menopause The Musical The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort (10/22-10/22) |
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Jagged Little Pill TotoToo Theatre (9/24-10/03) |
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Macbeth at the Tower Maitland Tower (7/24-8/07) |
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Murder For Two Tweed & Company Theatre (8/28-9/06) |
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Luke Bryan Canadian Tire Centre (8/27-8/27) |
