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Review: Kanata Theatre Launches its 2025-2026 Season with DEATHTRAP
OTTAWA Kanata Theatre launched its 2025-2026 season with murder most foul. Deathtrap, written by Ira Levin and directed by Michael...

Courtney Castelino
Sep 181 min read


Review: ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID at Ottawa Little Theatre
Ottawa The cast of Always a Bridesmaid . Photo by Maria Vartanova. Ottawa Little Theatre is continuing its trend of summer comedies with...

Courtney Castelino
Jul 191 min read


Review: KITSUNE at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
OTTAWA Kitsune is the newest brainchild from the creators of Kimiko , a past hit at the Ottawa Fringe Festival. Part storytelling, part...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 231 min read


Review: JACK AND DIANE VS. TECHNOLOGY the Ottawa Fringe Festival
OTTAWA Jack and Diane vs. Technology , produced by Joint Puddle Productions, is a quirky adventure story where the title characters use...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 201 min read


Review: ARTHUR BAMPOT: THE CASE OF THE DEAD SILENCE at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
OTTAWA Do you love a good detective story? Imagine yourself sitting by the fire, playing chess against a certain pipe smoking, violin...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 191 min read


Review: BOB MARLEY: HOW REGGAE CHANGED THE WORLD at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
OTTAWA Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World is unlike other shows at the Ottawa Fringe Festival this year. Duane Forrest combines...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 181 min read


Review: Martin Dockery's THE BUNKER at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
OTTAWA Have you ever wanted to make a difference, but found that life gets in the way? And even if you had something important to say, is...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 171 min read


Review: HESPERUS, PHOSPHORUS! at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
OTTAWA APJ Productions’ Hesperus, Phosphorus! was off to a fantastic start. In Petrograd at the dawn of the Bolshevik Revolution, Maksim...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 171 min read


Review: Dahlia Lesh's STRINGS ATTACHED at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
Dahlia Lesh and Marianna Kokkinos. Photo by Liz Picasso. Strings Attached is a gut-wrenching two-person play that explores themes of...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 151 min read


Review: Martin Dockery's 1 SMALL LIE at Odd Box During Ottawa Fringe Festival
Martin Dockery is a master storyteller. With a self deprecating humour, sincerity and charisma, Dockery’s shows are always a must-see for...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 151 min read


Review: DIVINE MASCULINE: A RHAPSODY at Théâtre De La Nouvelle Scène during Ottawa Fringe
For my first show of the 2025 Ottawa Fringe Festival, I chose Divine Masculine: A Rhapsody at Theatre de la Nouvelle Scène. Written and...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 151 min read


Review: 37 POSTCARDS at Ottawa Little Theatre
In 37 Postcards, Avery Sutton (Dawson Fleming) returns to his hometown of Darien, Connecticut, after eight years travelling around Europe with fiancée, Gillian (Lindsey Keene), in tow. Upon arrival, he finds that the house – and its inhabitants – are a little kookier than he remembered.

Courtney Castelino
Jun 121 min read


10 Days to Ottawa Fringe!
OTTAWA ✨️ Only ten days to go until the start of Ottawa's annual Fringe Festival! ✨️ 🪴 This year’s theme, “Le show must grow...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 23 min read


Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's Presentation of THE MUSIC MAN
OTTAWA Orpheus opened its final show of its 2024-2025 season with its presentation of Meredith Wilson’s The Music Man. The Music Man...

Courtney Castelino
Jun 21 min read


Review: BEETLEJUICE at National Arts Centre
OTTAWA “Beetlejuice is sexy, Beetlejuice is smart, Beetlejuice is a graduate of Julliard!” Barbara (Megan Morris) and Adam Maitland (...

Courtney Castelino
May 281 min read
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