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Review: THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD at Ottawa Little Theatre


by Courtney Castelino - March 07, 2026

What did our critic think of THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD at Ottawa Little Theatre?...

Review: AFTER THE RAIN at the National Arts Centre


by Courtney Castelino - March 01, 2026

What did our critic think of AFTER THE RAIN at National Arts Centre?...

Review: THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK at the National Arts Centre


by Courtney Castelino - February 28, 2026

What did our critic think of THE NAC’S PRESENTATION OF THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK at National Arts Centre?...

Review: Sock 'n' Buskin's ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD at the Kailash Mital Theatre


by Courtney Castelino - January 25, 2026

This week, Sock ‘n’ Buskin presented a limited engagement of Tom Stoppard's comedy-meets-existential-crisis, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,...

Review: The World Premiere of Natasha Mumba's COPPERBELT at the National Arts Centre


by Courtney Castelino - January 16, 2026

What did our critic think of COPPERBELT at National Arts Centre?...

Review: Broadway Across Canada's Presentation of CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! at the National Arts Centre


by Courtney Castelino - January 07, 2026

Broadway Across Canada’s presentation of Clue Live on Stage! rolled into Ottawa’s National Arts Centre last night. The show, written by Jonathan Lynn, is based on the 1985 film, Clue (also written by Lynn), which was itself based on the popular Hasbro board game....

Review: Ottawa Musicals' HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST


by Courtney Castelino - December 24, 2025

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


by Courtney Castelino - December 20, 2025

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....

Review: Kid Koala's THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre


by Courtney Castelino - December 06, 2025

What did our critic think of THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre?...

Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre


by Courtney Castelino - December 04, 2025

What did our critic think of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre?...

Past Shows

Vierge
Vierge
Mar 18 – Mar 30, 2025

ViergeMarch 18 - 30, 2025by Rachel Mutombodirected by Dian Marie Bridgea GCTC co-production with Black Theatre WorkshopSixteen-year-old Divine’s only real friend is Jesus. When her...

Beowulf in Afghanistan
Beowulf in Afghanistan
Nov 12 – Nov 24, 2024

A Canadian soldier harnesses the medieval Old English text of Beowulf as a life raft through the clash of conflict, and after. A world premiere,...

The Burden of Self-Awareness
Jun 3 – Jun 22, 2014

Michael is wealthy beyond his dreams, but after a brush with death he is a changed man. When he decides to give away his fortune,...

Mary Walsh in Dancing with Rage
Mar 18 – Apr 6, 2014

Join Mary Walsh’s alter-ego, the indomitable Marg Delahunty, on her hilarious cross-country quest for truth, justice and…her illegitimate child conceived during a reckless encounter at...

This is War
Feb 4 – Feb 23, 2014

Following an ill-fated operation in the most volatile region of Afghanistan, four Canadian soldiers recount different versions of the mission. Their stories reveal how the...

Goodnight Desdemona, (Good Morning Juliet)
Nov 26 – Dec 15, 2013

What if Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies were actually comedies? After a professor steals her thesis, Constance Ledbelly is transported into the Bard’s world of Othello and...

You Fancy Yourself
Oct 15 – Nov 3, 2013

When her family moves from Iceland to Edinburgh, Elsa relies on her gigantic imagination to help her find friends. She soon realizes that imagination alone...

Proud
Sep 10 – Sep 29, 2013

It’s 2011 and the Conservatives have just secured a massive electoral majority, winning virtually every seat in Quebec. With his long-awaited majority in hand, the...

Like Wolves
Jun 4 – Jun 23, 2013

To celebrate their anniversary Sam surprises his wife Vera by bringing her back to the spot of their rural honeymoon 54 years ago. Now surrounded...

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