by Courtney Castelino - April 03, 2026
Ottawa Little Theatre’s presentation of Kimberly Akimbo, written by David Lindsay-Abaire, is a fun, quirky, and deeply human musical about growing up amid unusual challenges. Set deep in the suburbs of New Jersey, we meet Kimberly (Sharon Bernbaum), a teenager navigating high school, family chaos,...
by Courtney Castelino - March 29, 2026
What did our critic think of ROSE at National Arts Centre?...
by Courtney Castelino - March 27, 2026
Kanata Theatre’s newest production, The Watsons, hits all the right buttons. A talented cast, great direction from Val Bogan, and an excellent script by Laura Wade make for a truly delightful night that is well worth the drive to the Ron Maslin Playhouse in Kanata....
by Courtney Castelino - March 26, 2026
What did our critic think of & JULIET at National Arts Centre?...
by Courtney Castelino - March 21, 2026
What did our critic think of LITTLE WOMEN at Kailash Mital Theatre?...
by Courtney Castelino - March 13, 2026
What did our critic think of THIS THREE SISTERS THEATRE COMPANY'S BLOOD RELATIONS at The Gladstone Theatre?...
by Courtney Castelino - March 13, 2026
What did our critic think of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe?...
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?...
Past Shows
Agatha Christie’s novel cemented her reputation as the greatest mystery writer ever, and it now comes to the OLT in a sparkling new adaptation.
Your favourite characters from Dickens and Conan Doyle are brought together in a story of intrigue and suspense, with a giant scoop of holiday cheer....
Years earlier, a young governess was hired to look after two orphaned children in an idyllic country house where both she and the children began...
Norm Foster's quick wit is strong in this lighthearted buddy comedy about living life to its fullest.
Ava returns to battle her former childhood friend and now-rival (Connie). Unfortunately, her father's famed chili recipe exists in only incomplete form.
Four friends have sworn to keep the promise they made on the night of their Prom: to be in each other’s wedding parties…no matter what!
In 37 Postcards, ordinary people find extraordinary ways to cope with life and death and everything in-between.
Returning to the OLT! Dame Agatha wrote this stage adaptation based on her own novel – the best-selling mystery of all time.
Now and Then is a heartfelt romantic comedy about the costs of the choices we make, and the people who make them with us.
The mysterious and wealthy Grace has invited a former golf pro turned financial advisor and a lawyer with sordid secrets to her mansion where her...
Wives, mistresses and husbands are caught in a wild cover-up when a mans weekly exercise turns out to be more than a jog in the...
A comedy thriller by one of America’s hottest contemporary writers (Law & Order, NYPD Blue, Smash). When a naïve young woman inherits a priceless stamp...
An eccentric collection of actors visits the sleepy Irish seaside town of Inish. The townsfolk find their lives transformed in startling and often very funny...
In this touching play by the winner of three Governor General Awards, a recent widow, meets a feisty resident who fights nursing home authority and...
Guests of the Deputy Mayor of New York arrive for a party only to find their host injured and his wife missing! Wild scandal-suppressing antics...
A church Christmas program spins hilariously out of control in this Southern farce about squabbling sisters, family secrets, a surly Santa, a vengeful sheep and...
A fast-paced thriller in the tradition of Sleuth and Deathtrap. A successful designer with a weakness for handsome young men, finds herself in a game...
“Naughty yes. Offensive no.” says playwright Norm Foster about this hilarious new play in which four innocents, for various comical reasons, find themselves caught up...
A young actor moves in with two aging farmers to gather stories about rural life for a play. His attempts to fit into farm life...
The play premiered at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London in 1982, to universally ecstatic reviews and shortly after transferred to the West End's Savoy Theatre...
These "Steel Magnolias," make us laugh and cry at Truvy's Beauty Parlour in a small town in modern-day Louisiana as they experience birth, death and...
Is the playboy lifestyle all it’s cracked up to be? A young man’s decision to leave the home of his parents for the bachelor pad...
Holding the record for the longest running comedy-thriller on Broadway, this Tony award winning play is truly diabolical. A once renowned mystery writer will stop...
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