Review: DECEIVED at Everyman Theatre
by Tina Collins - Dec 17, 2025
Christmas is the season for goodwill, warm hearths, and ghosts, real and imagined. Dark days and chill nights conjure tales of things tapping at the window or lingering in the shadows.
Video: First Look At DECEIVED At Everyman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2025
Everyman Theatre has released a video trailer for DECEIVED, its holiday-season psychological thriller now running through January 4, 2026. The production is a new adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s classic play Gas Light, adapted by Johnna Wright and Patty Jamieson and directed by Vincent M. Lancisi.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Shaw Festival
by Michael Rabice - Nov 25, 2025
Niagara on the Lake will always be known for it's quaint lakeside charm, full of shops, restaurants, and tourists. So it's seems perfectly fitting that the Shaw Festival presents it's last incarnation of their beloved version of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL. This fresh adaptation by Festival Artistic Director Tim Carroll first was staged in 2017 in the jewel box Royal George Theatre. This 2025 edition is to be the final show ever to play this stage before it is torn down and replaced with a structure that will be rock steady for the company's future.
Everyman Theatre Will Stage DECEIVED This Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2025
Everyman Theatre will present DECEIVED, a new adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s Gas Light by Johnna Wright and Patty Jamieson, from November 30 to January 4. Directed by Artistic Director Vincent M. Lancisi.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL To Take Its Final Bow At The Royal George Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2025
A timeless tale that became a Niagara-on-the-Lake holiday staple begins previews November 1. Christmas spirits of the Dickensian kind will inhabit the current incarnation of the Royal George Theatre one last time when holiday mainstay A Christmas Carol takes the stage until December 21.
Review: DECEIVED at Arizona Theatre Company
by Herbert Paine - Oct 27, 2025
Patrick Hamilton’s Gas Light lit its first flame in 1938, a moody little stage thriller set in the fog-drenched backstreets of 1880s London. It was a venom-laced marital drama where domesticity was turned into a psychological trap.
The Shaw's Spiegeltent Returns for One Last Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025
The Spiegeltent will return to the Shaw Festival grounds for one last summer. Brought over from Belgium by The Shaw in 2023, the Spiegeltent has since become the Festival’s home for distinctive and one-of-a-kind entertainment. Learn more!