Ottawa Little Theatre Awarded the Elsie for Outstanding Production at Festival 2018

Ottawa Little Theatre's production of
Dead Accounts by Theresa Rebeck

Congratulations to Ottawa Little Theatre, whose production of Dead Accounts by Theresa Rebeck was awarded the Elsie as Outstanding Production at Theatre Ontario Festival 2018 in London. They represented the Eastern Ontario Drama League. This is their first Elsie Award. Altogether, the production received six awards from adjudicator Maja Ardal.

Elliot Lake Amateur Theatre Ensemble represented QUONTA (the northeastern Ontario community theatre association), presenting Tempting Providence by Robert Chafe, and received three awards. The production also received the award for Outstanding Coordinated Production, chosen by the Festival Stage Managers.

Elmira Theatre Company represented the Western Ontario Drama League, presenting On a First Name Basis by Norm Foster, and received two awards.

Toronto Irish Players represented the Association of Community Theatres—Central Ontario, presenting Little Gem by Elaine Murphy, and received two awards.

The annual Theatre Ontario Festival is a showcase of outstanding community theatre productions, a symposium for passionate, dedicated community theatre artists, a celebration of excellence in community theatre, and a destination bringing together theatre lovers from across the province.

Theatre Ontario Festival 2018 was hosted by London Community Players, in partnership with Theatre Ontario and the Western Ontario Drama League.

Read the full list of Theatre Ontario Festival 2018 Award Winners and Nominees on the Theatre Ontario website