Louise Pitre
Latest News on Louise Pitre:
SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD & More Nominated for 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards (May 28, 2024)
Daniel Maclvor and Louis Pitre Join Canadian Premiere of THE INHERITANCE: PARTS 1 & 2 (Feb 14, 2024)
Crow's Theatre Extends NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 and Transfers DANA H. to Factory Theatre (Feb 14, 2024)
SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD & More Nominated for 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards (May 28, 2024)
Daniel Maclvor and Louis Pitre Join Canadian Premiere of THE INHERITANCE: PARTS 1 & 2 (Feb 14, 2024)
Crow's Theatre Extends NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 and Transfers DANA H. to Factory Theatre (Feb 14, 2024)
BIO
Louise Pitre is a well known, loved star in her native Canada, who made her dazzling Broadway debut in 2001- playing the role of Donna Sheridan in "Mamma Mia!". On top of her talents as a singer and an actress, she is a fine composer and a fantastic cabaret performer. She has performed in various shows such as "I Love you, You're Perfect, Now Change", "Les Miserables" (three different productions), "Tartuffe" and "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Wolf?".
Photos
Tiler Peck, Terrence Mann, Louise Pitre, Karen Ziemba, Jenny Powers, Kyle Harris, Dee Hoty, Chrisotpher Gurr and Noelle Hogan with the cast and creative team attend the Sneak Peek Presentation for 'Marie, Dancing Still - A New Musical' at Church of Sain
Date:
03/04/2019
From: FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Company of Ahrens and Flaherty's MARIE, DANCING STILL
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Richard Rodgers 100th Birthday Celebration, 2002
"It Never Entered My Mind" Performer
Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Louise Pitre, Mamma Mia!
winner
Theatre World Awards - 2002 - Performance
Louise Pitre, Mamma Mia!
Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Louise Pitre, Mamma Mia!
Videos
VIDEO: Toronto MAMMA MIA! Cast Reunites on Mirvish's CHECK IN FROM AWAY
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2020
VIDEO: Connecticut High Schoolers Get Special Messages From Former MAMMA MIA! Broadway and Tour Cast Members
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2019
BWW Flashback: Celebrate MAMMA MIA!'s Anniversary With a Look Back at Opening Night!
by Linnae Medeiros - Oct 18, 2019
VIDEO: Extended Scenes From MARIE, DANCING STILL at the 5th Avenue Theatre
by Alan Henry - Apr 2, 2019
VIDEO: Get A First Look At MARIE, DANCING STILL at the 5th Avenue Theatre
by Alan Henry - Mar 27, 2019
VIDEO: Susan Stroman, Lynn Ahrens and More Talk MARIE at the 5th Avenue Theatre
by Alan Henry - Mar 14, 2019
TV: Tiler Peck, Terrence Mann & More Pirouette Into Rehearsals for MARIE, DANCING STILL- Meet the Company!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 7, 2019
VIDEO: Ma-Anne Dionisio and Louise Pitre Will Lead NEXT TO NORMAL in Toronto
by Alan Henry - Sep 24, 2018
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from Chicago Shakespeare's GYPSY with Louise Pitre
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2014
TV: Sneak Peek of Louise Pitre in Goodspeed's MAME- Performance Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - May 7, 2012
TV: First Look at Louis Pitre in Goodspeed's MAME ; Performs 'Bosom Buddies'
by Jessica Lewis - May 3, 2012
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Inside MAME Dress Rehearsal with Louise Pitre!
by Stage Tube - Apr 29, 2012
TV: Louise Pitre Previews 'If He Walked Into My Life' from Goodspeed's MAME!
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 13, 2012
News
SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD & More Nominated for 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards
The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts revealed the 228 nominations for the 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards. See the full list!
The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts revealed the 228 nominations for the 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards. See the full list!
Daniel Maclvor and Louis Pitre Join Canadian Premiere of THE INHERITANCE: PARTS 1 & 2
Canadian Stage will present the Canadian premiere of the celebrated award-winner THE INHERITANCE: PARTS 1 & 2, running March 22 – April 14.
Canadian Stage will present the Canadian premiere of the celebrated award-winner THE INHERITANCE: PARTS 1 & 2, running March 22 – April 14.
Crow's Theatre Extends NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 and Transfers DANA H. to Factory Theatre
Crow’s Theatre has announced a further extension of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, and the transfer of DANA H. to Factory Theatre.
Crow’s Theatre has announced a further extension of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, and the transfer of DANA H. to Factory Theatre.
Review: NATASHA, PIERRE, AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 At Streetcar Crowsnest
The musical is based on a section of Tolstoy’s War and Peace, but it’s anything but staid and traditional. In the midst of war, death, and constrained social circumstances, in fact, it’s enormously successful in feeling like a celebration of life.
The musical is based on a section of Tolstoy’s War and Peace, but it’s anything but staid and traditional. In the midst of war, death, and constrained social circumstances, in fact, it’s enormously successful in feeling like a celebration of life.
SIX THE MUSICAL Extends in Toronto Until February 11, 2024
The Canadian production of SIX The Musical will extend its run until February 11, 2024. Get more event and ticket information here!
The Canadian production of SIX The Musical will extend its run until February 11, 2024. Get more event and ticket information here!
Cast Announced For NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 At Crow's Theatre
Crow's Theatre and The Musical Stage Company have announced the cast and creative team for the long-awaited Canadian premiere of the Broadway phenomenon NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 by Dave Malloy. This 12-time Tony-nominated musical delivers a radically contemporary and moving take on Tolstoy's War and Peace through its audacious storytelling and groundbreaking score that mixes indie rock, pop, folk, electronic dance, and classic Broadway music.
Crow's Theatre and The Musical Stage Company have announced the cast and creative team for the long-awaited Canadian premiere of the Broadway phenomenon NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 by Dave Malloy. This 12-time Tony-nominated musical delivers a radically contemporary and moving take on Tolstoy's War and Peace through its audacious storytelling and groundbreaking score that mixes indie rock, pop, folk, electronic dance, and classic Broadway music.
2023 Marks 40 Years of Dream in High Park
This summer, Canadian Stage celebrates 40 magical years of Dream in High Park by bringing back one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. The first play ever presented in the High Park amphitheatre in 1983, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM has long been associated with the time-held tradition of Shakespeare under the stars.
This summer, Canadian Stage celebrates 40 magical years of Dream in High Park by bringing back one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. The first play ever presented in the High Park amphitheatre in 1983, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM has long been associated with the time-held tradition of Shakespeare under the stars.
TIFT Announces Upcoming Season of Theatre in Argentina
Artistic Director Michael Torontow has announced further programming plans for a concurrent fall/winter 2022/23 season in Barrie and in Argentina.
Artistic Director Michael Torontow has announced further programming plans for a concurrent fall/winter 2022/23 season in Barrie and in Argentina.
TIFT Goes Beyond Borders Once Again With A Season Of Great Theatre In Argentina
Artistic Director Michael Torontow has announced further programming plans for a concurrent fall/winter 2022/23 season in Barrie and in Argentina.
Artistic Director Michael Torontow has announced further programming plans for a concurrent fall/winter 2022/23 season in Barrie and in Argentina.
Storybrook Theatre Announces 46th Season Of Inspiration
StoryBook Theatre is back for another magical season full of inspiration with productions that are fun, dynamic and enchanted!
StoryBook Theatre is back for another magical season full of inspiration with productions that are fun, dynamic and enchanted!
Louise Pitre To Headline LOFT Community Services' Home For The Holidays Benefit Concert
Louise Pitre, Canada's first lady of musical theatre, is headlining LOFT Community Services' Home for the Holidays Benefit Concert. Known for an impressive career that spans theatre, television and concert stages across North America and Europe, Pitre is giving back to a cause that is near and dear to her heart.
Louise Pitre, Canada's first lady of musical theatre, is headlining LOFT Community Services' Home for the Holidays Benefit Concert. Known for an impressive career that spans theatre, television and concert stages across North America and Europe, Pitre is giving back to a cause that is near and dear to her heart.
UN DÍA COMO HOY: MAMMA MIA celebraba 1.000 funciones en Broadway
Un 4 de marzo de 2004 MAMMA MIA subía el telón por milésima vez en la calle 42 tras su estreno en octubre de 2001 en el Winter Garden Theatre.
Un 4 de marzo de 2004 MAMMA MIA subía el telón por milésima vez en la calle 42 tras su estreno en octubre de 2001 en el Winter Garden Theatre.
Artists In Residence Launches During Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Artists in Residence, a new platform supporting artists' creativity and well-being during the pandemic, launches during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Artists in Residence, a new platform supporting artists' creativity and well-being during the pandemic, launches during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
VIDEO: Watch a MAMMA MIA! Reunion on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!
Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with a Mamma Mia! original Broadway cast reunion with Judy Kaye, Karen Mason, Louise Pitre and Tina Maddigan.
Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with a Mamma Mia! original Broadway cast reunion with Judy Kaye, Karen Mason, Louise Pitre and Tina Maddigan.
The Royal Conservatory Of Music's 2020-21 Concert Season Announced
Dr. Peter Simon, Michael and Sonja Koerner President & CEO of The Royal Conservatory of Music, Mervon Mehta, Executive Director of Performing Arts, and James Anagnoson, Dean of The Glenn Gould School, today revealed details of the diverse concerts that will make up the 12th concert season at The Royal Conservatory of Music.
Dr. Peter Simon, Michael and Sonja Koerner President & CEO of The Royal Conservatory of Music, Mervon Mehta, Executive Director of Performing Arts, and James Anagnoson, Dean of The Glenn Gould School, today revealed details of the diverse concerts that will make up the 12th concert season at The Royal Conservatory of Music.
Nominations for the 2020 Dora Mavor Moore Awards Announced
At an online media announcement - pre-taped in front of Meridian Hall with physically distanced protocols in place - streamed June 8 on the Dora Awards YouTube channel, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 243 nominations for the 41st annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards.
At an online media announcement - pre-taped in front of Meridian Hall with physically distanced protocols in place - streamed June 8 on the Dora Awards YouTube channel, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 243 nominations for the 41st annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards.
VIDEO: Toronto MAMMA MIA! Cast Reunites on Mirvish's CHECK IN FROM AWAY
This episode, Steffi and Lisa check in with the original Toronto cast of Mamma Mia! Adam Brazier, Louise Pitre, and Tina Madigan reminisce about the premiere of the show 20 years ago at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.
This episode, Steffi and Lisa check in with the original Toronto cast of Mamma Mia! Adam Brazier, Louise Pitre, and Tina Madigan reminisce about the premiere of the show 20 years ago at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.
The Philly POPS Announces 2020"2021 Bright Lights! Big City! Season
The Philly POPS announced its 2020a?"2021 Bright Lights! Big City! season today, February 14, 2020.
The Philly POPS announced its 2020a?"2021 Bright Lights! Big City! season today, February 14, 2020.
Segal Centre Presents Louise Pitre In THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN'
The Segal Centre is thrilled to be welcoming back Tony nominee and 4-time Dora winner Louise Pitre and W. Joseph Matheson (as seen in 2018's hit The Angel and the Sparrow) for a concert celebration of Jewish musical artists of the 60s. Directed by Avery Saltzman, The Times They Are a Changin' will be rocking the Sylvan Adams Theatre from March 1 to March 22, 2020.
The Segal Centre is thrilled to be welcoming back Tony nominee and 4-time Dora winner Louise Pitre and W. Joseph Matheson (as seen in 2018's hit The Angel and the Sparrow) for a concert celebration of Jewish musical artists of the 60s. Directed by Avery Saltzman, The Times They Are a Changin' will be rocking the Sylvan Adams Theatre from March 1 to March 22, 2020.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Louise Pitre been in?
Louise Pitre has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Louise Pitre been in?
Louise Pitre has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Louise Pitre been nominated for?
Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mamma Mia! , Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Mamma Mia! and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Mamma Mia!.
What awards has Louise Pitre won?
Louise Pitre has won a Theatre World Award for her performance in Mamma Mia!.
Videos