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OLT President’s Spring/Summer Message – May 2026

May 17th, 2026|0 Comments

Our President Albert Lightstone on the set of The Birds and the Bees. Photo by [...]

Winners of the 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition

May 12th, 2026|0 Comments

May 12, 2026, Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Little Theatre’s 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting [...]

Critics Are Buzzin — The Birds and The Bees is Getting Rave Reviews

May 11th, 2026|0 Comments

Read the full reviews by clicking on the links below. "Under Barbara Kobolak’s direction, the [...]

AUDITION NOTICE: The Cottage, June 13, 2026

May 10th, 2026|0 Comments

OPEN CALL AUDITION: The Cottage - June 13, 2026 Ottawa Little Theatre presents The Cottage [...]

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OLT President’s Spring/Summer Message – May 2026

May 17th, 2026|0 Comments

Our President Albert Lightstone on the set of The Birds and the Bees. [...]

Winners of the 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition

May 12th, 2026|0 Comments

May 12, 2026, Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Little Theatre’s 85th Annual National [...]

Critics Are Buzzin — The Birds and The Bees is Getting Rave Reviews

May 11th, 2026|0 Comments

Read the full reviews by clicking on the links below. "Under Barbara Kobolak’s [...]

AUDITION NOTICE: The Cottage, June 13, 2026

May 10th, 2026|0 Comments

OPEN CALL AUDITION: The Cottage - June 13, 2026 Ottawa Little Theatre presents [...]

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1705, 2026

OLT President’s Spring/Summer Message – May 2026

May 17th, 2026|0 Comments

Our President Albert Lightstone on the set of The Birds and the Bees. Photo by Maria Vartanova. Greetings everyone, Happy Spring. It certainly was a long, cold [...]

1205, 2026

Winners of the 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition

May 12th, 2026|0 Comments

May 12, 2026, Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Little Theatre’s 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition received 93 entries from across the country. The winners join a [...]

1105, 2026

Critics Are Buzzin — The Birds and The Bees is Getting Rave Reviews

May 11th, 2026|0 Comments

Read the full reviews by clicking on the links below. "Under Barbara Kobolak’s direction, the play flows smoothly. Relationships feel authentic, pacing is tight, and the stage [...]

1005, 2026

AUDITION NOTICE: The Cottage, June 13, 2026

May 10th, 2026|0 Comments

OPEN CALL AUDITION: The Cottage - June 13, 2026 Ottawa Little Theatre presents The Cottage Written by: Sandy Rustin Directed by: Brian McManus Production Dates: September 23 [...]

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OLT President’s Spring/Summer Message – May 2026

May 17th, 2026|0 Comments

Our President Albert Lightstone on the set of The Birds and the Bees. Photo by Maria Vartanova. Greetings everyone, Happy Spring. It certainly was a long, cold winter, but isn’t it always? Yes, but the [...]

Winners of the 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition

May 12th, 2026|0 Comments

May 12, 2026, Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Little Theatre’s 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition received 93 entries from across the country. The winners join a long list of Canadian literary luminaries including Robertson [...]

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OLT President’s Spring/Summer Message – May 2026

May 17th, 2026|0 Comments

Our President Albert Lightstone on the set of The Birds and the Bees. Photo by Maria Vartanova. Greetings everyone, Happy Spring. It certainly was a long, cold winter, but isn’t it always? Yes, but the warmer weather is finally here and we sure deserve it! I recall the line of dialogue from Kimberly Akimbo at the start of the play where [...]

Winners of the 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition

May 12th, 2026|0 Comments

May 12, 2026, Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Little Theatre’s 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition received 93 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. First prize, Ottawa Little Theatre Award: The Weight of a Dog by Mark Edwards (Calgary, AB) [...]

Critics Are Buzzin — The Birds and The Bees is Getting Rave Reviews

May 11th, 2026|0 Comments

Read the full reviews by clicking on the links below. "Under Barbara Kobolak’s direction, the play flows smoothly. Relationships feel authentic, pacing is tight, and the stage is used effectively. The production doesn’t need much embellishment; the dialogue itself is irresistibly funny." Ottawa Life Magazine "This is the type of show where you may read the synopsis and think, “Hmm, I’m [...]

1705, 2026

OLT President’s Spring/Summer Message – May 2026

May 17th, 2026|0 Comments

Our President Albert Lightstone on the set of The Birds and the Bees. Photo by Maria Vartanova. Greetings everyone, Happy Spring. It certainly was a long, cold winter, but isn’t it always? Yes, but the warmer weather is finally here and we sure deserve it! I recall the line of dialogue from Kimberly Akimbo at the start of the play where [...]

1205, 2026

Winners of the 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition

May 12th, 2026|0 Comments

May 12, 2026, Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Little Theatre’s 85th Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition received 93 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. First prize, Ottawa Little Theatre Award: The Weight of a Dog by Mark Edwards (Calgary, AB) [...]

1105, 2026

Critics Are Buzzin — The Birds and The Bees is Getting Rave Reviews

May 11th, 2026|0 Comments

Read the full reviews by clicking on the links below. "Under Barbara Kobolak’s direction, the play flows smoothly. Relationships feel authentic, pacing is tight, and the stage is used effectively. The production doesn’t need much embellishment; the dialogue itself is irresistibly funny." Ottawa Life Magazine "This is the type of show where you may read the synopsis and think, “Hmm, I’m [...]

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