Winners of the 83rd Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition
May 5, 2024, Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Little Theatre’s 83rd Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition received 57 entries from across the country. The winners join a long list of Canadian literary luminaries including Robertson Davies, John Murrell, Erika Ritter, Catherine Banks and Ken Mitchell. This year, for the first time in recent memory, the adjudicators were unable to reach a consensus for a second [...]
AUDITION NOTICE: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, May 11, 2024
OPEN CALL AUDITION: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - May 11, 2024 Ottawa Little Theatre presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Written by: Mark Haddon adapted by Simon Stephens Directed by: Riley Stewart Production Dates: August 21 - September 07, 2024 at 7:30 pm (Wednesdays – Saturdays) and matinees on August 25 & September 01 at 2:30 [...]
Playreading Group – Call for Interest – Begins May 2024
We are re-starting the Playreading Group. The goal of this group is to get together and have fun reading great plays. This includes the classics, past and future OLT productions, and perhaps we'll get to read soon-to-be classic plays from playwrights within our OLT community. We'll get together every fourth Monday of the Month (starting in May) at OLT. If interested, please email bryan.morris.peng+lolt@gmail.com (the [...]
EODL Festival Awards 2024
The Ottawa Little Theatre production of Murder on the Orient Express was nominated for 11 awards and won four at the EODL (Eastern Ontario Drama League) Full-Length Play Festival Awards Brunch hosted April 28, 2024 by Northumberland Players in Cobourg, Ontario. Lay McKay and Kyle Fournier won an Adjudicator's Award for Outstanding Stage Management "of all those moving parts." Lindsay Laviolette and Venetia Lawless won [...]
Intimacy for Theatre Workshop – May 13, 2024
When: Monday May 13th, 2024, 7:30pm - 9:00pm Where: Online - Zoom. Registered participants will be sent a link. Limited to 30 people Workshop Facilitator: Megan Piercey Monafu This workshop explores how to deliver believable scenes of intimacy in a theatre production; while creating a safe and respectful environment for everyone. Ensuring that everyone can articulate their boundaries. The workshop includes general information for all [...]
Interview: Cast of Grand Horizons on CTV Morning Live
Grand Horizons cast members Andrée Benson and Marlow Stainfield join CTV Morning Live to talk all about the production. Watch their interview below and get your tickets for the show here.