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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
12/11 - 12/21/2024


Join us for Tweed & Company’s take on everyone’s favourite Christmas tale with our new rendition of the Charles Dickens classic… A CHRISTMAS CAROL!  Experience ...


By Ken Levine (M*A*S*H, Cheers, Frasier), an Emmy Award winning writer, a comedy about Wendy who pays her charming ex to pose as her husband ...

The Awakening
The Awakening
12/18 - 12/21/2024


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 ...

MJ
MJ
12/31 - 1/5/2025


He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry has finally arrived on Broadway in a brand-new ...

The Humbug Hustle: A Holiday Phantom-ime


OttawaMusicals is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved annual family musical with their  8th Annual Panto: The Humbug Hustle: A Holiday Phantom-ime . ...

GHOST LIGHT @ THE BVP
GHOST LIGHT @ THE BVP
2/1 - 2/2/2025


Created by renowned Canadian actor Shawn Wright, Ghost Light tells the hilarious and heartwarming story of his relationship with his late mother, and how she ...

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)


An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA–The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen ...


King LeBron Jamess reign in Cleveland brings promise, prosperity and renewal to a city in desperate need of all three. It also brings together two ...

King James
3/5 - 3/22/2025


King LeBron Jamess reign in Cleveland brings promise, prosperity and renewal to a city in desperate need of all three. It also brings together two ...


 Kate Hamill, based on the novel by Jane Austen...

J.P CORMIER @ The BVP


One of Canada's most influential guitarists and musicians, J.P. Cormier has had a wild and exciting career. He put out his first lead album, Another ...

JEFF LEESON: JOKES ON YOU COMEDY TOUR @ The BVP


For over 25 years, Jeff Leeson has been captivating audiences across North America with his quick-witted, improvisational comedy that leaves crowds howling with laughter and ...

Little Women
5/3 - 5/25/2025


Little Women is a theatrical adaptation by Jordi Mand, bringing to life Louisa May Alcott's cherished story of the March sisters: Jo, Meg, Beth, and ...

Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
5/27 - 6/1/2025


It's showtime, folks! The ghost-with-the-most makes his Broadway return in this edgy and irreverent musical comedy based on Tim Burton's dearly beloved film. BEETLEJUICE tells ...

NICHOLAS WALLACE: A WORK OF FICTION @ The BVP


Nick Wallace combines magic and storytelling to explore the murky waters of truth and fiction. Charming, unassuming and approachable - but at the same time ...

Bad Hats Theatre's ALICE IN WONDERLAND


Tweed & Company Theatre presents Bad Hats Theatre’s ALICE IN WONDERLAND, Adapted by Fiona Sauder, Music by Landon Doak and Victor Pokinko, Dramaturgy by Matt ...

JERSEY BOYS @ The BVP
JERSEY BOYS @ The BVP
8/13 - 8/31/2025


The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, music by Bob Gaudio, and lyrics by Bob Crewe. ...

Richard O'Brien's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW @ The BVP


Book, Music and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien. Directed by: James King & Rebecca Ballarin. “Let’s do the Time Warp again!” In this cult classic, sweethearts ...

HOOK: A NEW FAMILY MUSICAL @ The BVP


An original musical pantomime retelling of a classic tale…In the grand British tradition where audiences cheer the hero and boo the villain, Hook shifts the ...



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Review: Pierre Brault's A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SOLO at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe Photo
Review: Pierre Brault's A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SOLO at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe


by Courtney Castelino - December 18, 2024

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SOLO at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe?...

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Review: FLOP! AN IMPROVISED MUSICAL FIASCO at Great Canadian Theatre Company


by Courtney Castelino - December 13, 2024

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Review: BEAR GREASE at National Arts Centre


by Courtney Castelino - December 11, 2024

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Review: ON THE FARCE DAY OF CHRISTMAS at Ottawa Little Theatre


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by Courtney Castelino - November 30, 2024

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Review: BEOWULF IN AFGHANISTAN at Great Canadian Theatre Company


by Courtney Castelino - November 18, 2024

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Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Photo
Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY


by Courtney Castelino - November 17, 2024

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Review: DANGEROUS LIAISONS at Kanata Theatre Photo
Review: DANGEROUS LIAISONS at Kanata Theatre


by Courtney Castelino - November 07, 2024

Kanata Theatre opened its 56th season this week with Dangerous Liaisons, a steamy historical play set in pre-Revolutionary France, written by Christopher Hampton and directed here by Sarah Hegger. The play is based upon a novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, entitled Les Liaisons Dangereuses, publis...

Review: SNOW IN MIDSUMMER at the National Arts Centre Photo
Review: SNOW IN MIDSUMMER at the National Arts Centre


by Courtney Castelino - November 03, 2024

What did our critic think of SNOW IN MIDSUMMER at National Arts Centre?...



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