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By Leslie Carlin and Albert Lightstone Our current production of Around the World in 80 Days is so huge and globe-encompassing that we are showcasing not one, but two artists in the Spotlight Studio of the Janigan Gallery. I have had the immense pleasure of chatting with Leslie Carlin, photographer extraordinaire, about her career and [...]

By Maria Vartanova and Albert LightstoneIf you have worked on any play as cast or crew within the last several years at the OLT you have probably had your photo taken by this artist. In fact, with all her high-speed shots, she probably took more photos of you than your parents ever did when you [...]

Photo Credit: Maria Vartanova Glowing Reviews for The Noble Pursuit Rave reviews from Broadway World and  local theatre critic Covert Ottawa Guy and Apartment613 with a bonus interview with Noble Pursuit director Stavros Sakiadis! Read the full reviews and interview by clicking on the quotes below. "All of the actors played their roles with admirable [...]

Tickets on Sale for June 17 Premiere of His New Movie "The Soldier in the Barn" By Lawrence Evenchick & Albert Lightstone I currently have the pleasure of working with Lawrence Evenchick on the upcoming OLT production of Around the World in 80 Days. He has been associated with the Ottawa Little Theatre for decades, [...]

EODL Brunch & Awards Ceremony The brunch & awards ceremony for the 2023 EODL (Eastern Ontario Drama League) Full-Length Play Festival was hosted by the Ottawa Little Theatre on Sunday, June 11. The accomplishments of the OLT entry - Halfway There - were well recognized with 10 nominations, including: Jennifer Barkley for Best Set Dressing [...]

This Month’s OLT Artist Klaas van Weringh: A Modern-Day Renaissance Man By Albert Lightstone I recently had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Klaas and his wife Joanne. He is an artist, as well as a playwright and an actor/director at the Ottawa Little Theatre. According to Joanne, he is by definition a [...]