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There was a belief long ago that taking a photograph would capture the superstitious believer’s soul. Naturally it’s not true (I think), but if it were, Bob Hicks would be the guardian of all 320 souls as represented by the photographs on the upper lobby walls. As the one responsible for the head shots, he [...]

2019 Slate of Nominations for the Ottawa Little Theatre Board of Directors The following names are being submitted to stand for election for the Board of Directors of the Ottawa Little Theatre by the Nominating Committee. This slate is as of November 8, 2019 Brian Cano Christian Giansante Paul Hession Nancy Hogan Cheryl Jackson Bill [...]

Nestled downstairs at the Ottawa Little Theatre is a very special room with metres and metres of red upholstered sofas spanning its entire length. This unique place is appropriately called...of course...the Green Room? Colour blindness, where one cannot differentiate between red and green, actually runs in my family, but still….! Ignoring the colour of the [...]

We here in Ottawa are very fortunate that Roy, in 2015, had chosen to settle down in our fair city with his wife Theresa after a 32 year career as a teacher, counsellor and consultant teaching music, art and literature in the Alberta public school system and as an Adjunct Professor at the University of [...]

For those of you who attended any of the performances of the hilarious Norm Fosters Ladies Foursome, our first play of the 2019-2020 season, you may have noticed some young entrepreneurial individuals chatting up the theatre goers. These are members of the Win-Win Homesharing team.   Have you heard of homesharing? If you haven’t met [...]

In entertainment (movies, TV and of course theatre) one of the unsung heroes is the props. They can serve as just a background item on stage, an article that is placed for promotional consideration or something that is integral to the plot. No matter its importance, they all have to be stored somewhere and sometimes [...]