Summer Theatre Camps
Intensive sessions for children ages 7-15
July & August 2024
by Robert Morgan, Martha Ross & Leah Cherniak
directed by Geoff McBride
starring Maryse Fernandes & Drew Moore
Ernest and Ernestine are in puppy love.
Then they move into a tiny basement
apartment together. Can their love sustain
cohabitation? A hometown team of Ottawa’s
finest take on this Canadian comedy classic.
a World Premiere by Laurie Fyffe
directed by Kate Smith
A Canadian soldier harnesses the medieval
Anglo-Saxon text of Beowulf as a life raft
through the clash of conflict, and after.
A world premiere, supported by GCTC’s
Tributary Project.
by Ron Pederson & Alan Kliffer
directed by Alan Kliffer
starring Rob Baker, Jan Caruana & Ron Pederson
a Klif Entertainment production
The playwright quit, there’s no sheet music,
the choreographer was cancelled and
the director went into rehab. World-class
performers scramble to create a miraculous
new musical in this highwire act of skill,
comedy, and desperation.
co-created by Sophia Fabiilli, Sarah Kitz & Zoë Sweet
written by Sophia Fabiilli
directed by Evalyn Parry
starring Zoë Sweet
a SweetnFab Collective production
Beth is struggling to stay afloat as a single
parent, a working professional, and the
45-year-old resident of her mother’s
basement. A show about the complex
relationship between mother and child, life’s
transitions, and parenting in precarious times.
by Rachel Mutombo
directed by Dian Marie Bridge
a GCTC co-production with Black Theatre Workshop
Sixteen-year-old Divine’s only real friend
is Jesus. When her family joins a new
church she learns that the world around her
is not as it seems. With heart and humour,
Vierge follows four Congolese-Canadian
girls as they navigate Christianity, virginity,
and teenage hormones.