MORRISBURG – “The incredible thing,” said Upper Canada artistic director Donnie Bowes, during a special interview with The Leader on March 16, “is that despite all the restrictions of COVID and all the seating limitations, […]
MORRISBURG – “It’s a real crisis for live theatre,” said Donnie Bowes, artistic director of Upper Canada Playhouse. “And that includes ours.” The Playhouse launched a special fundraising campaign March 29 with the goal of […]
MORRISBURG – The curtain has dropped on the Upper Canada Playhouse’s 2020 summer season. The playhouse announced April 20th that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its four-show summer season is cancelled. The four scheduled shows […]
MORRISBURG – Three special young actors took the time last week after a packed Tuesday matinee to meet with The Leader on the set of the Upper Canada Playhouse hit, Ethan Claymore’s Christmas. They talked […]
MORRISBURG – Ethan Claymore is well on his way to becoming a near recluse. Widowed, a farmer having a tough go making it on his egg sales, and mostly withdrawn from his community, he isn’t […]
MORRISBURG – “Norm Foster has recently remarked that Christmas is his favourite time of year. So Canada’s favourite playwright has conceived a show that will spread cheer, laughter and intrigue from November 28 through December […]
MORRISBURG – How do men and women really relate to each other? Really, how do they? In his new comedy Lunenburg, a play with a big heart, Norm Foster explores that question and does it […]
MORRISBURG – “Audiences always know what they will be getting with a Norm Foster play,” said Donnie Bowes, the director of Foster’s Lunenburg, running at Upper Canada Playhouse from August 1-25. “The kind of laughs […]
MORRISBURG – “It’s going to be a season full of great plays and great music,” said Upper Canada Playhouse artistic director, Donnie Bowes, shortly after announcing the theatre’s exciting 2019 season. This year, the Playhouse […]
MORRISBURG – It’s a long title, but all people have to hear is that this is a new Norm Foster comedy and they’ll know that they are in for a memorable theatrical treat. The Great […]
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