Willow Rosenberg (she/her) invites you into her kitchen and bakes you cookies while sharing stories centred around some of her favourite recipes. You will feel like you are truly just spending time in your friend’s kitchen as Willow discusses her queerness, Judaism, ADHD, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome & chronic pain, and relationship with her mum, of blessed memory. Always bringing it back to her lifelong passion for baking.
A Victorian seance gone awry.
Part comedy, part scare, this 60-minute show created and performed by these ‘hilarious hosts’ (Common Ground Arts, Edmonton) is sure to deliver you a spine-tinglingly silly spirit-filled story.
Something sinister stirs in the shadows. A classic mystery is about to unfold: a group of intriguing, often eccentric characters gathers in a remote, isolated location—each bringing secrets, suspicions, and stories of their own. But when one of them turns up dead, the tension rises. Whispers turn to accusations, alliances form and fracture, and paranoia takes hold. Someone in the room is a killer… and they’re not finished yet. Can you solve the mystery before the characters do—or will the truth stay buried?
Sarah just lost her mother. Shit’s hitting the fan. She needs to go back to her hometown to face her ghost.
A fantastique and eerie tale inspired by the great saline winds and sunsets on the St. Lawrence River, with an accent stuck between the Lower St. Lawrence region, Gaspésie and Ottawa.
(This show is in French with English captions.)
Some friendships hang on by a thread. Some friendships end before they begin.
But when a tandem lasts….
When a duo withstands the tyranny of time…
How can one be sure that their friendship is sincere?
Are they linked by shared experiences…or are they linked by habit?
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE & HEADPHONES.
Choose your path. Do not feel the need to explain what you chose or why.
An experiment in collective witnessing and private decision-making. A performance about Black hypervisibility and the right to be opaque.
Rory has found himself the perfect fiancée – Serenade, who ran away five years ago against her parents’ wishes. He gets to enjoy book club with Mrs. Shan, his almost in-law, & does not have to deal with a pesky woman. Or so he thought… Serenade returns – new degree, new self, new partner, & a plan in tow.
From the creators of the 17x sold-out Fringe hit A Sexy Pigeon Show!
Experience the history of queer resistance like never before! Honk your heart out with three queer geese at the gay club and PrEP for a protest after it becomes illegal to touch grass.
Join the flock and learn about the notwithstanding clause, building community, and maybe even do a little arson.
Featuring your very own mayor: Bark Sutcliffe.
A Chinese immigrant travels from Hong Kong to Vancouver while unraveling the fracture between her two names, two languages, and two homes. Blending poetic monologue, bureaucratic absurdity, and pandemic memory, this solo performance explores racism, exile, and identity. How do you begin again when you are still arriving?
What’s worse? Waiting for something good to happen, or waiting for something bad? Find out in this Godot-inspired tragicomedy about three office rivals trapped in their company break-room with half a bottle of liquor and a goldfish. Following its 2025 Toronto premiere with Bygone Theatre Presents, TNTD is proud to take you back to the office for another round of performance reviews… literally.
Karl is an adventurous cat, exploring the garbage peaks and demolished cars of their junkyard home, but they struggle with figuring out their purpose. Introducing the audience, the junkyard tourists, to their many puppet friends, Karl will begin to figure out who they are. They’ll find adventure with those who matter to them most in a spectacle of live music and originally designed hand-puppets.
A true-ish story of Greer, a Queer wobbling along the STRAIGHT path to parenthood. With Fab, a witchy best friend, Billie the emotional support bear and sassy sperm donor Steve, Greer’s quest serves laughs, tears and the warm fuzzies. This merry band of queerdos deal with fertility doctors, legal contracts and negative pregnancy tests. Will Greer’s dreams of a rainbow conception come true?
In February 2023, an apartment building in Ottawa was destroyed by fire. In a matter of hours, Claire Biddiscombe lost her home and most of her worldly possessions. In this interactive show, brought to life through a variety of storytelling techniques, she explores her loss and the shifting landscape of her grief, from shock to acceptance, harrowing to hopeful.
Small Fish is a living room dance routine gone nuclear. Glenys Marshall (beautiful libra woman) and Maggie May Harder (little boy running around with scissors) have combined their skills of sketch, improv, stand-up and music to create a show like mama used to make.
★★★★.5 – Winnipeg Free Press
OVER 3K TIX SOLD
“the most exciting thing to happen to Ottawa since Confederation” – Apt 613
What is love? Is it romance, or something deeper?
Love is the invisible thread connecting us across race, country, distance, time—even death.
It appears in unexpected places—in strangers who become kin, in lifelong friendships, in deep bonds between souls. Through music and storytelling, this performance journeys through the seasons of our lives—the love that endures.
It’s 1804, that rascal Napoleon rules the waves, and the British Navy’s favourite tactical island has gone adrift. Can its hapless crew survive an increasingly preposterous Odyssey? Can they endure sirens, sea monsters, and the Welsh? With a shanty in their hearts and nary a thought in their heads, The Rock That Boated is sailing to – well, somewhere! It’s a very nearly true story, after all.
A DIY micro-poem musical about a second-gen Burundian queer who, through constant questioning of their belonging, decides to choose their own pleasure in everything until it catches up to them. Then, they learn to balance it with the rhythm of their heart, and some drumming too… will this make it all worth it?
What happens when a girl with bad boyfriends, a messy family, and a predilection for self-sabotage faces a future of disability?
Tales of hilarity and tragedy weave through her fight for independence as she confronts MS … action-packed with breakups, love bombs, smothering, and bad credit.
From the creator of 2025’s Multiple Neurosis 5-STARS “hilarious and heartbreaking” – Edmonton Journal
