Category Archives: 2015 at Artword

The First Channukah in Kanata, by Allan Merovitz Dec 6-7, 2015

Artword Theatre hosts two performances of The First Channukah in Kanata (1759), by Allan Merovitz, singer, actor, storyteller. Allan tells the story of Aaron Hart, sometimes known as The First Jew in Canada, with traditional Channukah songs. In 1759, Aaron Hart came … Continue reading

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Transformation, Learie Mc Nicolls, Fringe, July 16-25, 2015

July 16 to 25, 2015. Artword Theatre presents Transformation: A Journey of the Soul’s Healing by Learie Mc Nicolls, remounted for the 2015 Hamilton Fringe Festival. Learie Mc Nicolls confronts the demons of poverty, violence and fear in his powerful … Continue reading

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“James Street” returns May 20-30 2015

May 20 to 30, 2015. Our hit musical, James Street, is coming back to Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne Street, just off James! First mounted in 2012, in Artword Theatre’s four-show season at the Lyric, this big, ambitious show was restaged … Continue reading

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Learie Mc Nicolls “Transformation”, Mar 25-26, 2015

March 25 & 26, 2015. Artword Theatre presents  “Transformation: A journey of the soul’s healing”, told in spoken word and dance by award-winning choreographer Learie Mc Nicolls, directed by Ronald Weihs, script by Learie Mc Nicolls, dramaturgy by Ronald Weihs, designed by Judith Sandiford, live … Continue reading

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