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 – “We’re in good company,” said Upper Canada Playhouse Artistic Director Donnie Bowes. “All the theatres on Broadway are having to change their plans as well. We’re all assessing when we can start up […]
MORRISBURG – The State of Emergency announced March 17th by the government of Ontario has mandated the temporary shut down of all theatres, cinemas, and concert venues. Sadly, it is necessary to confirm that the […]
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 – Same Time Next Year first opened on Broadway, in 1975, to very little fanfare. All that soon changed. Bernard Slade’s Same Time Next Year won numerous critical and theatrical awards, and went on […]
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 – Subtlety is really, really wasted in a farce. No-holds-barred nonsense absolutely has to be the order of the day. On-stage action must delivered at a break-neck, comic pace. And neither the actors nor […]
MORRISBURG – Audiences are in for a rollicking, comic time as Upper Canada Playhouse stages its second show of the 2019 season, Marc Camoletti/Robin Hawdon’s classic farce, Don’t Dress for Dinner. The golden rule of […]
MORRISBURG – “When you love someone, you want them where you are.” Where You Are, which just opened the new season at Upper Canada Playhouse, is a production focused on love. Of course, love can […]
SOUTH DUNDAS – A new arts program in South Dundas is taking another step forward. The brainchild of Reverend Jon Martin, parish priest with the Anglican Parish of South Dundas, the program has received funding […]
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