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Classic Theatre Festival to Relaunch in Ottawa in Summer 2022

  By admin December 10, 2021 December 11, 2021 Uncategorized

As we look with wariness on a holiday season once again marked by Covid variant concerns and reminders to mask up and socially distance, the Classic Theatre Festival is pleased to offer a glimmer of hope for its audience members with a planned relaunch in the summer of 2022. Like… Continue reading

Curtain Falls on Classic Theatre Festival, But Burning Passions Will Go On

  By admin October 29, 2020 August 9, 2021 Uncategorized

“Historically, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a gateway between one world and the next.” – Arundhati Roy After a decade as one of Lanark County’s marquee summertime entertainment experiences, the Classic Theatre Festival… Continue reading

The Things I Miss the Most at the Theatre: A Pandemic Reflection

  By admin July 5, 2020 July 5, 2020 Uncategorized

By Matthew Behrens, Associate Producer, Classic Theatre Festival July 4, 2020 It’s the first Saturday of July, and, as a creature of habit, I bolt out of bed, my mind ticking off an extensive checklist. It’s a three-show day in Perth, Ontario, so there’s lots to do. A rapid succession… Continue reading

A Difficult Decision: Postponing our Summer Season Until 2021

  By admin March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020 Uncategorized

Dear Friends of the Classic Theatre Festival, It is with a sense of sad irony that our board of directors met via Skype on World Theatre Day – March 27 – and decided that, given the COVID-19 pandemic, we were left with no option but to postpone the 2020 season… Continue reading

A Note from your friends at CTF regarding COVID 19:

  By admin March 14, 2020 March 14, 2020 Uncategorized

The Classic Theatre Festival, like other arts organizations, is staying very much in touch with the latest updates from public health authorities regarding COVID-19. The safety of our staff, our volunteers, and audience members is always paramount. The Festival itself is not scheduled to open until three and a half… Continue reading

VOLUNTEERING: Good for the community; even better for you

  By admin August 31, 2019 September 5, 2019 Uncategorized

By Diane Burke Chances are, if you are reading an article with the word ‘volunteering’ in the title, you have been considering the idea. Perhaps paid employment is providing a cheque to meet your financial needs but lacks a higher purpose. Perhaps your children are now needing less of your… Continue reading

CLASSIC DINNER THEATRE RETURNS: With New Lunchtime Sitting

  By admin May 24, 2019 May 24, 2019 Uncategorized

Following its completely sold-out inaugural year, the Classic Dinner Theatre returns to Perth this summer with an additional lunchtime sitting at Michael’s Table (110 Gore Street East). Featuring Laurel Smith’s new adaptation of the Shaw comedy classic Androcles and the Lion ( a satire on life under the Roman Empire),… Continue reading

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    The Classic Theatre Festival is thrilled to announce that Alison Smyth – nominated for “Best Actress” by Capital Critics Circle as ‘Susy’ in our production of Wait Until Dark – as well as an audience favourite as Libby in our staging of I Ought to Be in Pictures, has been cast to perform in our August, 2022 production of the beloved marital comedy The Fourposter at Ottawa's Arts Court Theatre. Order tickets or show vouchers by May 31 and receive a 10% discount. Visit or call (613) 695-9330 today! ... See MoreSee Less

    The Classic Theatre Festival is thrilled to announce that Alison Smyth – nominated for “Best Actress” by Capital Critics Circle as ‘Susy’ in our production of Wait Until Dark – as well as an audience favourite as Libby in our staging of I Ought to Be in Pictures, has been cast to perform in our August, 2022 production of the beloved marital comedy The Fourposter at Ottawas Arts Court Theatre. Order tickets or show vouchers by May 31 and receive a 10% discount. Visit https://classictheatre.ca or call (613) 695-9330 today!
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    Looking for a terrific summer job in Ottawa? Under the age of 30? Why not join the Classic Theatre Festival team as our Box Office Coordinator, an 8-week summer position from July 4 to August 28, 2022?

    The position will be responsible for both on-site and remote receipt of phone and web inquiries regarding ticket sales, show information, theatre accessibility, pandemic health protocols, and the information to ensure those planning on a trip to the theatre have all the information they need to enjoy both the play itself as well as the experience of interacting with a welcoming, enthusiastic Festival team.

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    Looking for a terrific summer job in Ottawa? Under the age of 30? Why not join the Classic Theatre Festival team as our Box Office Coordinator, an 8-week summer position from July 4 to August 28, 2022?

 The position will be responsible for both on-site and remote receipt of phone and web inquiries regarding ticket sales, show information, theatre accessibility, pandemic health protocols, and the information to ensure those planning on a trip to the theatre have all the information they need to enjoy both the play itself as well as the experience of interacting with a welcoming, enthusiastic Festival team.

Learn more and apply by May 18 at http://classictheatre.ca/summer-jobs/#bo
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    Classic Theatre Festival
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    Just in time for Mother's Day, enjoy 10% savings to the Classic Theatre Festival at Ottawa’s Arts Courts Theatre, August 5-28, 2022! For that perfect gift for Mom, order online at , or call us at our new number, 613-695-9330.

    If you want to enjoy the 10% savings for Mom but don't know your dates yet, you can purchase a voucher now and redeem later this year.

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    Just in time for Mothers Day, enjoy 10% savings to the Classic Theatre Festival at Ottawa’s Arts Courts Theatre, August 5-28, 2022! For that perfect gift for Mom, order online at https://classictheatre.ca, or call us at our new number, 613-695-9330.

If you want to enjoy the 10% savings for Mom but dont know your dates yet, you can purchase a voucher now and redeem later this year.

(Catherine Bruce, Bell, Book and Candle, CTF, 2011: Jean-Denis Labelle)
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