• Moulin Rouge! The Musical

    10-time Tony Award winner including Best Musical. Based on the Baz Luhrmann film. A theatrical celebration of Truth, Beauty, Freedom, and Love — featuring a score of 70+ pop hits. […]

  • Latin American Film Festival Ottawa 2026 (Final screening)

    Sandy Hill · Saint Paul University Amphitheatre G1124 110 Hazel St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    29th edition of the LAFF presented by GRULA (Group of Embassies of Latin American Countries) in collaboration with Saint Paul University. Films from 14 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa […]

  • Th’owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish

    Azrieli Studio, NAC 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    A Kwantlen First Nations family theatre production by playwright Joseph A. Dandurand, presented by Axis Theatre. The tale of an ogress spirit who inhabits a feast dish — told through masks, songs, and dance. Teaches the lesson: when you take something from the earth, you must give something back. The May 16 performance will be […]

  • Te Tangi a Te Tūī | Maori cirque theatre work

    A stunning Maori cirque theatre work performed in Te Reo Maori, telling the allegorical story of Aotahi and her son Piri as they navigate powerful supernatural beings representing the colonial forces that displaced their people. The production is a collaboration between Te Rehia Theatre and The Dust Palace circus company, combining aerial acrobatics, physical theatre, […]

  • Macbeth (Robert Lepage)

    Robert Lepage reimagines Shakespeare's Macbeth by transplanting the medieval Scottish tragedy into the world of 1990s Quebec biker gangs, with Cawdor Castle becoming a rural motel and Birnam Wood a cannabis field, while leaving the original story of murderous ambition and paranoia intact. Presented in French by NAC French Theatre, this Francophone production is performed […]

  • 2026 Cappies Gala

    The Cappies Gala celebrates outstanding high school theatre students from over 20 Ottawa-area schools on the grand Southam Hall stage, with awards spanning performance, critique, costumes, lighting, and choreography in an evening running approximately three hours. This is a beloved annual tradition in the Ottawa theatre community and a milestone moment for participating students and […]

    CA$35
  • Ottawa Fringe Festival

    The 29th Ottawa Fringe Festival kicks off under the theme "Fringe Out Loud," presenting 50+ companies and over 300 performances across multiple venues through June 28. Every show is selected by lottery and no production is curated or juried, giving artists from all backgrounds full creative freedom to take risks and push boundaries. A Fringe […]

    CA$5 – CA$14
  • Ottawa Fringe Festival

    Ottawa's biggest theatre festival wraps its 29th edition with 62 productions across 10 downtown venues through June 28, covering stand-up comedy, gothic horror, dance, musical theatre, immersive magic, and bilingual shows. The main hub is Arts Court at 2 Daly Avenue, with additional shows at La Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardins (333 King Edward Ave.), Knox […]

    CA$5 – CA$14
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Shakespeare in the Park Tour

    250 City Centre Avenue, Unit 106, Ottawa, ON K1R 6K7 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Shakespeare's beloved tale of love, magic, and mischief in an enchanted forest launches its Ottawa touring run on June 29 with the 2026 outdoor production of A Midsummer Night's Dream traveling to parks and outdoor venues across the city through August 15. The production follows four young lovers who flee into the woods and encounter […]

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2026 Shakespeare in the Park Tour

    A Company of Fools tours Ottawa parks with an outdoor staging of A Midsummer Night's Dream set against a Greek island backdrop inspired by 70s disco. The comedy follows four young lovers, a feuding fairy king and queen, and a group of amateur actors through a night of love potions and mistaken identities. Performances run […]

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