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Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?

Happy long weekend friends! It’s finally colling down enough to take in the best of what the city has to offer in the summertime, and we’ve got you covered. Whether it’s theatre, live music, sports or cinema our beautiful city has it.

Q&A: Kanata Theatre introduces 10-Minute Play Festival

How does someone just write a play? Where do you start? Where do ideas come from? How do you do it on top of your regular job? Kanata Theatre’s 10-Minute Play Festival is coming up from Aug. 1 to 3 and features seven plays by local playwrights. We wanted to learn more about these short plays and their process, so we sat down with Trevor Eggleton, whose 10-minute play Cod Almighty will be premiering at the festival.

Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?

The first weekend of April has arrived and with it comes many fun activities around town. Get out there and enjoy yourselves and celebrate the end of yet another work week.

Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?

It’s the final weekend of March, so is it going out like a lion or a lamb? Whether or not the weather holds, there is so much happening around town that this Roundup is jam-packed with great stuff to check out.

Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?

It looks like we are in for a mild February weekend and it couldn’t be better timing, as there is a ton of fun stuff going on outdoors this weekend. There is also plenty happening inside, for you indoor cats, as well.

Kanata Theatre’s The Girl on the Train is sure to captivate audiences

Kanata Theatre is performing The Girl on the Train from Feb. 5-15, and it’s a story that’s sure to captivate audiences. “I’ve directed about nine plays over the years for Kanata Theatre — this is the most complicated play I’ve ever done,” says director Susan Monaghan. “But it’s also the most interesting psychologically. It’s quite the drama.”

Review: Brighton Beach Memoirs

Kanata Theatre’s presentation of the lauded American playwright Neil Simon’s coming-of-age comedy Brighton Beach Memoirs is on until April 6 at the beautiful Ron Maslin Playhouse. It tells the story of a Jewish teenager from an immigrant Polish family during the Great Depression as he documents his memoirs through his early teenage years.

Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?

Ottawa! Once again I had to stop myself as this list could have gone on forever. Anyone who says Ottawa is a boring government town just isn’t looking hard enough. (Hint—send them to Apt613.ca!) There’s so much going on that you’re going to have to clone yourself to hit every stop on this list! All […]