Queen Milli of Galt
Did Edward VIII really marry a small-town Ontario schoolteacher in 1919? There is a roadside graveyard near Galt, Ontario, part of what is now the municipality of Cambridge, on the Grand River near Waterloo. The cemetery is like hundreds of burial grounds in rural Ontario — hushed, historic, fascinating. But this particular site holds a […]
The Arrogant Worms
Since their beginning in 1991, The Arrogant Worms have sold more than 160,000 copies of their 14 albums. The band has played on three continents to crowds as large as 100,000 and even won awards for doing musical things. The Worms have entertained at corporate functions, sung anthems at sporting events and emceed at major […]
Coco Love Alcorn
Coco Love Alcorn is the queen of the collaboration, the gel of the jam. Her shows are an invitation to connect, an invitation to sing, and an invitation to be swept away by great melody, catchy lyrics and winning performances. Her career has spanned over 20 years, 10 albums, cross-Canada tours and award nominations. *“Coco […]
The Business of Murder
Studio Theatre’s unconventional thriller leaves you guessing ’til the end As any seasoned theatre-goer knows, murder mysteries generally start off with a Bang! then wend their duplicitous way, via clues and misdirects, to the doorstep of the murderer. It’s a comfortable, time-honoured formula. But don’t get too comfortable… The Business of Murder, premiering September 6th […]
Hastings – The Musical!
HASTINGS – The Musical! August 14 at 7:30 August 14 and 15 at 2:00 HASTINGS is the story of the founding of Eastern Ontario told through epic original music, beautiful choreography, and an incredibly talented cast of nine professional performers who all play the instruments. With its beautiful rustic set and costumes, incredible original score […]
Movies in September
On Golden Pond
Heartwarming play On Golden Pond opens June 28 at Studio Theatre Some stories are timeless, because they’re founded on human truths that never change. They draw from the raw materials of our lives — love, family, longing, jealousy, fear of the future. And the older we get, the more we see ourselves in these wise, […]
Bootleg Creedence
Sister Act Cast and Crew
It’s the Studio Theatre’s biggest show ever! For more than 45 people, Sister Act, The Musical is a labour of love. [soliloquy id=”1867″] (images by Len Modderman) Cast: Deloris/Tina: Lindsay Rewi / Cait Porteous Mother Superior: Trish Smith Sister Mary Robert: Kristen Widenmaier Sister Mary Patrick: Amber Mitchell Sister Mary Lazarus: Kristy Tait-Angel Sister Mary-Martin- […]
Sister Act
Make a joyful noise! Sister Act, The Musical premieres May 24! Sister Act, The Musical is selling out! Get advance tickets TODAY! It’s springtime. And that means that C. Lee Bates, the Ottawa Valley’s celebrated director of stage musicals, is hard at work. As the driving force behind some of this area’s best-loved shows — […]
