Theatre Props and Wardrobe Data Entry Assistant
Position: Theatre Props and Wardrobe Data Entry Assistant Type: Fixed Term – 8 weeks (with possibility of extension based on the needs of the project.) 9 am – 5 pm Monday – Friday, 35hr/week Starting Date: 4th July, 2016 Rate of Pay: $11.25 per hour Responsible to: Reports to the [...]
Call for Cornerstone Nominations
Ottawa Little Theatre salutes the extraordinary work of its volunteers each year through the Cornerstone Project. Each year a class of outstanding volunteers are inducted into OLT's Cornerstone and their names are placed on the sculpture commissioned by the theatre for this specific purpose, Shapeshifter Linda Cronin, located at the theatre's main entrance. The Board of Directors [...]
OLTTechs: Workshops in Deputy Stage Management
At Ottawa Little Theatre this upcoming season we will be launching our Deputy Stage Management (DSM) program where volunteers will be given the opportunity not only to manage rehearsal but to take the chair and call the cues and perform other key roles of Stage Management for an OLT Main Stage Production. As a first [...]
OLT Staffing Announcement
As part of its recent staff reorganization, the OLT is looking for a Managing Director (MD) to be its Chief Administrative Officer with full responsibility and accountability for the operations and administration of the theatre. The MD will be the “face” and “voice” of the theatre to the staff, volunteers and the theatre’s members. The [...]
Playwrights Weekend April 23, 24
Ottawa Little Theatre's Playwright's Weekend is an annual opportunity to participate in the development of new Canadian plays. Each year we invite the winners of the National One-Act Playwriting Competition to town to celebrate their submissions. The weekend is open to the public and includes rehearsed readings of the winning plays directed and performed by OLT volunteers. Audiences are also encouraged to join in on the discussion of the work with the writers and dramaturg. In addition a playwriting workshop is offered for interested writers.
Playwrights Workshop: Music, Character and Dramatic Structure
Every day, I learn about character, tension, momentum, structure and the art of storytelling through my acquaintanceship with music of every genre, period and region” says resident Dramaturg Nick Carpenter. This workshop will combine listening, writing and discussion and is designed to inspire playwrights of any age and stage to make fascinating and helpful links between Dramatic and Musical Forms.