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Two Resident Companies teaming up to bring you great theatre!Lizzie Borden took an axe,And gave her mother forty whacks;When she saw what she had done,She...
Dans l’adaptation célèbre de Jean Anouilh du drame grec antique de Sophocle, créé il y a près de 2500 ans, Antigone prend une décision simple...
In this delightful adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic, tradition collides with impulse in a riotous reimagining of love, pride, and courtship. Our play follows the...
Crackers A story of two parrots who are definitely not “birds of a feather.”Eric, a fifty-year-old scarlet macaw enjoys reading the paper that lines his cage...
When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament...
Once is an enchanting, heartfelt musical about an Irish musician and a Czech immigrant whose chance encounter sparks a transformative journey of love, music, and self-discovery....
We love to tell stories and nothing brings our performers more joy than to explore dance through the legends that have shaped our world. Exploring...
by Courtney Castelino - March 07, 2026
What did our critic think of THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD at Ottawa Little Theatre?...
by Courtney Castelino - March 01, 2026
What did our critic think of AFTER THE RAIN at 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?...
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,...
by Courtney Castelino - January 16, 2026
What did our critic think of COPPERBELT at 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....
by Courtney Castelino - December 24, 2025
What did our critic think of HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST at Ottawa Musicals?...
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....
by Courtney Castelino - December 06, 2025
What did our critic think of THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre?...
by Courtney Castelino - December 04, 2025
What did our critic think of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre?...
Past Shows
The great detective Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson wake up to find themselves locked in a strange room, but not alone. Lying alongside...
A Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, August: Osage County is a darkly comic and unflinchingly raw exploration of family dysfunction at its most explosive. When the sharp-tongued, pill-addicted matriarch...
One Small Misstep is a sci-fi musical comedy that follows a ragtag crew of misfits stranded on an unknown planet. Their mission to repair a...
Twelfth Night is a spirited Shakespearean comedy about love, identity, and disguise. It follows Viola, who, shipwrecked and separated from her twin brother, disguises herself as a...
Written in 1965, Les Belles Soeurs portrays 15 Québécois women expressing their anger, desperation and frustration loudly, rudely and audaciously. Germaine Lauzon has won a...
This 2018 adaptation conceived and developed by Abigail Killeen and written by Rose Courtney reimagines the classic tale by Isak Dinesen (born Karen Blixen) as...
In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their...
Halloween is a special time of the year when the Iron Cabaret gets together and celebrates all the things that go Bump in the Night....
Come and join us for some October fun as A Midsummer Night’s Dream meets All Hallow’s Eve!There are strange things afoot on the night of the new...
The Awakening is an evocative and thought-provoking one-woman cabaret and two hander play. This spellbinding theatrical piece, featuring a small musical ensemble, takes the audience...
Ottawa, ON — After three eagerly awaited years away from the spotlight, Sarah and Matt Cassidy, the creative forces behind OttawaMusicals, are thrilled to announce...
Robin Hood and his band of merry friends will take on the Evil Prince John and his Sheriff in this zany, madcap pantomime filled with...
Shakespeare's most outrageous comedy, like you've never seen it before. First comes love, then comes marriage? Not according to William Shakespeare. First you've got to...
This superb piece of theatrical fluff is designed to leave you chuckling over the ironies of life as you watch the antics of Arlene Miller,...
It's four seasons now since The Gladstone burst onto the Ottawa scene with Sir Alan's classic How the Other Half Loves. Absurd Person Singular is...
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