Tonight was opening night for a two week double bill at The Gladstone Theatre running, until February 9th. Theatre Kraken’s pair of shows consisted of “Weird: The Witches of Macbeth” and “#Faustus”. You can purchase tickets for either, or both shows together for only a small upcharge. Each show runs about 45 minutes to an […]
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Thursday night was a Sparkle Jolly Twinkle Jingle time thanks to Suzart’s latest production of Elf: The Musical!! If you’re a fan of the classic Christmas film “Elf” starring Will Ferrell, then you’ll absolutely love this performance! Directed by the talented Ellen Seguin, produced by Cass Marks (who beautifully choreographed James and the Giant Peach),
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Friday night, I was happy to be invited to go and attend Orpheus’ latest play, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. When I first heard this was coming, I had memories from my childhood of the car making the “chitty chitty bang bang, chitty chitty bang bang” noise as it drove/flew along. That’s the extent of the
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I just took in Orpheus Musical Theatre’s production of The Last Five Years, on opening night, Wednesday September 19th in the Meridian studio theatre at Centrepointe. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the story, it is an intimate look at a couple’s tumultuous relationship over the course of five years together. The story
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As you may know, this Hidden Ottawa section of my website is one of my favourites…I love unearthing hidden gems around the city and sharing them with all of you! I wish that I were able to do one every day, but the reality is, that in order to keep Hidden Ottawa as authentic as
I’m overdue for a little opinion piece about random topics. This one is going to seem a bit like a review, but it’s more of an awareness post. I’m writing about the Algonquin Commons Theatre, and how this little known gem of a venue draws such amazing entertainment. If you’ve read my previous reviews, you’ll
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Orpheus Musical Theatre’s latest production, Mamma Mia! started this Friday night at Centrepointe Theatres. I was one of the lucky ones who was able to get out and see it on opening night. This performance was absolutely fantastic!! I have to say it’s not only my favourite Orpheus production that I’ve ever seen, but quite
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Tonight, I had the pleasure of attending opening night of Suzart Productions’ James and the Giant Peach at Centrepointe Theatres. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Suzart, they are a non-profit musical theatre company that prides themselves on offering affordable entertainment for the entire family. The show, James and the Giant Peach, is
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Next up in my series of hidden gem locations in Ottawa is a bakery; Strawberry Blonde Bakery, to be exact. http://www.strawberryblondebakery.com/ Located in the trendy neighborhood of Westboro, this small bakery goes almost unnoticed, as it is tucked away off of the main streets, on Grange Avenue. This bakery is not to be underestimated, though. They offer
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Cozmos Souvlaki is located at 196 Greenbank, across from the Nepean Police Station. The storefront isn’t glamorous at all; it is the type of place that I think passerby might just miss altogether. It has a blue sign with white greek-style lettering, spelling out Cozmos, and is as simple as that. Don’t let this simple
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