It’s opening night of Henry VIII, Wives VI, but the leading actor hasn’t arrived! In true community theatre spirit, a substitute is roped in; the cast and crew step up, and hilarity ensues – until police arrive to investigate the mysterious disappearance and everyone in the company appears to have a motive! A love letter to the stage by an Ottawa playwright and OLT actor!“Community theatre at its best” – St. Mary’s Independent“This was a complete delight!!! …very cleverly written” – audience member
Written by Anthony Keenleyside
Directed by Karen Wood
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Ottawa Little Theatre
Canada's longest continuously running community theatre (since 1913) — a 382-seat auditorium on King Edward Avenue presenting 9 plays per season in 3-week runs.
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