
Gladstone Theatre
Ottawa's premier 230-seat independent theatre in Little Italy, home to Phoenix Players, TotoToo, Elevator Theatre Company, and other local companies since 2011.
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About
The Gladstone Theatre at 910 Gladstone Avenue is Ottawa's premier independent theatre, seating 230 for intimate professional productions. Since 2011 it has served as the home base for the city's independent theatre community — Phoenix Players, TotoToo Theatre, Elevator Theatre Company, The Iron Cabaret, and other resident companies share the calendar, producing drama, comedy, and cabaret shows through the season.
The 2026–27 season is announced each April 27.
Resident Companies
- Phoenix Players
- TotoToo Theatre
- Elevator Theatre Company
- The Iron Cabaret
- Plus guest companies throughout the year
What to Know
- Capacity: 230 seats
- Since: 2011
- Programming: Independent drama, comedy, cabaret
- Box Office: (613) 233-4523 or [email protected]
- Season: Multi-show runs throughout the year
Visitor Information
- Tickets: Via thegladstone.ca or individual company sites
- Accessibility: Accessible seating available
- Good for: Intimate professional theatre, independent Canadian work
Getting There
- Address: 910 Gladstone Avenue (between Little Italy and Centretown)
- Transit: Bus routes along Gladstone
- Parking: Street parking
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Details
Upcoming Events

ONCE
Wed, Jun 3
$28–$76

Good Vibrations
Sun, Jun 14
$30

Legends
Fri, Jun 19
$50–$80

TAYLOR SWIFT : The Eras Tour
Sat, Jul 11
$59–$69

The Unedited Woman
Sun, Sep 13
$26–$76

Divining Spirits
Thu, Sep 17
$23

6th Annual All-Star Ottawa Blues for Youth Fundraiser
Sat, Sep 19
$50–$61

New Life
Wed, Sep 23
$30–$75

Constant Companions
Wed, Sep 30
$25–$76

Leonard Cohen: Ten Years Gone
Wed, Oct 28
$15–$76
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