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The Great Canadian Theatre Company (GCTC) welcomes Ottawa playwright Lawrence Aronovitch as Playwright in Residence. This position, integral to the company’s new play development mandate, is funded by the Ontario Arts Council’s Playwriting Residency program.
John P. Kelly brings more Irish comedy to another Ottawa stage as Marie Jones’s latest opens at the Great Canadian Theatre Company.
On September 29th, Great Canadian Theatre Company will celebrate Culture Days by hosting a free Mask Making workshop at the Irving Greenberg Theatre Centre.
The Great Canadian kicks off it’s 2012/13 season with, The Secret Mask, a play about a reconciliation between an estranged father and son after the senior has a stroke and is left with aphasia. Should you see it?
Written by by Rick Chafe, The Secret Mask kicks off the Great Canadian Theatre Companies 2012-13 season. It’s a play about an estranged father and son who get to know one another after the father has a stroke. The Secret Mask runs until September 30th. Check out the full preview, including photos and video.
What happens when two of Ottawa’s professional theatre companies both happen to have Irish plays going up written by the same playwright and directed by the same director? Well they throw an Irish themed shindig, naturally.
In the first episode of 3 Guys Talking Theatre, Allan, Kevin, and Andrew talk about what Ottawa can expect in the upcoming theatre season. Talk focuses on the upcoming seasons of The Gladstone, the Great Canadian Theatre Company, and The Ottawa Little Theatre including what’s got our antennae raised.
The story in Circle Mirror Transformation is told through the drama games of a six-week community centre drama class the characters have signed up for. It’s in the play, and the breaks between games, that their characters are revealed. Should you see it?
In Annie Baker’s Circle Mirror Transformation, five people take a six week drama class for actors and what they get is as much a journey of self-discovery as anything. We’ve got the video preview, complete with interviews from the cast and directors and a short scene from the play.
REVIEW: In Hannah Moscovitch’s East of Berlin, presented by the Great Canadian Theatre Company, seventeen year-old Rudi Klausner learns the truth of his father’s involvement as a camp doctor at Auschwitz in World War II and spends years trying to understand and to escape the sins and legacy he’s inherited. Should you see it?
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