Meridian Theatres at Centerpointe
Publicly owned Nepean performance complex — 954-seat Mainstage + Les Lye Studio Theatre (199–234 seats). Programming spans musicals, theatre, dance, comedy, and music.
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About
Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe (MTAC) is a publicly owned performance complex in Nepean with two halls — a 954-seat Mainstage plus the Les Lye Studio Theatre, which seats between 199 and 234 depending on configuration. The studio was renamed in 2019 in honour of the Canadian comedian.
Programming spans musical theatre, dramatic theatre, dance, comedy, music concerts, and kid-friendly productions. The City of Ottawa operates the venue; community theatre companies, commercial presenters, and touring acts all rent the halls.
What to Know
- Mainstage: 954 seats
- Les Lye Studio Theatre: 199–234 seats
- Programming: Musicals, theatre, dance, comedy, music, kid-friendly shows
- Booking: Ticketmaster + venue site
Visitor Information
- Tickets: meridiancentrepointe.com or Ticketmaster
- Accessibility: Accessible seating
- Parking: On-site lot
Getting There
- Address: 101 Centrepointe Drive (Nepean)
- Transit: OC Transpo Centrepointe Theatre stop
- Drive from Downtown: ~20 minutes
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Upcoming Events
The Barrhaven Community Concert Band - 100 Years of Broadway
Sun, Jun 7
$16–$20
UK Pink Floyd Experience - the authentic tribute to Floyd
Thu, Jun 11
$69
Ottawa Dance Academy - Annual Showcase for Parents
Fri, Jun 12
$45
Meet Me at the Jukebox
Sun, Jun 14
$20
ABRA Cadabra - A Tribute To ABBA
Mon, Jun 15
$64.75–$69.75
Studio2Be’s Dad Jokes
Fri, Jun 19
$24.25
Common Ground Dance Showcase
Sat, Jun 20
$33.50
Legends of the Caribbean - A Tribute to Dennis Brown
Fri, Jun 26
$25–$45
Bruce Fummey - Scotland Made the World
Fri, Jun 26
$40
Heritage in Motion(s)
Sat, Jun 27
$65–$100
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