The latest theatre news from Ottawa — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Canada's Globe Theatre brought in police and private security after a viral video sparked transphobic threats against the cast and crew of Kevin Loring's play.
StageMag, the digital show program platform from BroadwayWorld, launched its new PDF Editor to all producers and stage managers using the service.
Theatre Collingwood's new Teen Conservatory will present its inaugural production, THE NEW WORLD, an original play exploring AI and youth resistance, performed by 20 high school students at the Wasaga Beach RecPlex.
What did our critic think of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at National Arts Centre?
Giant, the new play starring John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, will be released in cinemas later this year.
The new production of STARLIGHT EXPRESS, which won an Olivier Award during its London run, will tour the UK and beyond, with stops in Leicester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Sunderland, Birmingham, and Southampton.
Theatre Collingwood will present THE BEAN, a new world premiere comedy by Norm Foster, at the Marsh Street Centre in Clarksburg, ON, starring Kirsten Alter and Derek Ritschel.
What did our critic think of WENWEN DU AND IAN BOSTRIDGE IN RECITAL at Carlton Dominion-Chalmers Centre?
What did our critic think of THE BIRDS AND THE BEES at Ottawa Little Theatre?
The National Arts Centre in Ottawa announced its upcoming season, featuring new NAC Orchestra Music Director John Storgårds, dance, theatre, and performances by Bruce Cockburn, Hilary Hahn, and Zadie Smith.
What did our critic think of THE INVISIBLE at National Arts Centre?
The duo chat about their upcoming Ottawa recital at the Carlton Dominion-Chalmers Centre on May 6th.
Lincoln Center Theater’s Broadway revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, announced today that it will launch a North American Tour in the fall of 2027.
BroadwayWorld is launching the May 2026 Games Challenge - a month-long streak competition open to fans across the U.
What did our critic think of PROCESSION at National Arts Centre?
After six weeks of voting, BroadwayWorld readers have crowned Newsies the Ultimate Best Movie Musical in the 2026 edition of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket.
David Harewood, Caitlin Fitzgerald, and Toby Jones’ new production of Othello will stream exclusively in the UK, US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Korea on Marquee TV.
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What did our critic think of STEPHANIE LAKE COMPANY'S MANIFESTO at National Arts Centre?
What did our critic think of CICADAS at National Arts Centre?
What did our critic think of DINO-LIGHT at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe?
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Meridian Theatres @Centrepointe is bringing Lightwire Theater’s DINO-LIGHT to Ottawa audiences this weekend.
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Menopause The Musical Algonquin Commons Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
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The Great Gatsby National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts (9/08-9/13) |
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Jane Eyre Ottawa Little Theatre (10/28-11/14) |
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Spotlight Series Kinsmen Amphitheatre (7/21-8/04) |
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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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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) National Arts Centre (3/09-3/14) |
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Murder For Two Tweed & Company Theatre (8/28-9/06) |
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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) |
