The Orléans Star
OST production presents the best of Winnie-the-Pooh
The OST production of Winnie-the-Pooh included some of A.A. Milne’s most beloved characters. Read what the The Orléans Star thought of our most recent All Ages production here.
Penned by: Fred Sherwin
Published: April 27, 2023
All in a Day with Alan Neal
Six stories of hunny, heffalumps and the Hundred Acre Wood, and six Pooh Bears to help tell each one on-stage
Dani, Jason and our Artistic Director, Megan, discuss Ottawa School of Theatre’s production of Winnie the Pooh, and its 45-member cast of rotating characters. You can listen to the segment here.
This segment originally aired on April 11, 2023.
Best In Ottawa
The 5 Best Acting Schools in Ottawa
Ottawa School of Theatre is number 1 in Best in Ottawa’s best acting schools rankings. Read the full article to learn what they had to say about OST and the other four schools that made the ranks here.
Penned by: Eva Park
Published: December 22, 2022
Logo courtesy of Best In Ottawa
The Orléans Star
Brilliantly written holiday production an instant Christmas classic
Gracing the Richcraft Theatre stage for the first time in three years, OST puts on a magical, original show, written by two of its own, Bruce Deachman and Joanna Henry. Read the full article here.
Penned by: Fred Sherwin
Published: November 28, 2022
Photo courtesy of The Orléans Star
All in a Day with Alan Neal
Kathi Langston retires from Ottawa School of Theatre
Kathi Langston talks about retiring as Ottawa School of Theatre’s Artistic Director after 30 years and passing the torch to Megan Piercey Monafu. You can listen to it here
This segment originally aired on May 9, 2022.
Photo courtesy of CBC
Ottawa Parenting Times
Bringing Down the House
Kathi Langston discusses the importance of theatre, keeping classes going during the pandemic, returning to in-person classes and retirement. Read the article here.
Penned by: Tracey Tong
Published: April 22, 2022
Ottawa Parenting Times
Summer camps at the Ottawa School of Theatre
“Happy (meh) one-year anniversary of COVID-19!”
Despite the challenges that emerged during the height of the pandemic, OST-ETO was able to adapt and prevail. Now, looking to the future, they prepare for summer camps and the upcoming year’s classes, whether virtual or in-person. Read the article here.
Penned by: OPT Staff
Published: April 21, 2021
The Orléans Star
School of Theatre artistic director passes the torch after 20 years
“Kathi Langston has been the face and the inspirational heart of the Ottawa School of Theatre.”
After postponing her retirement after the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kathi is preparing for retirement after 20 years as the school’s Artistic Director. Read the article here.
Penned by: Fred Sherwin
Published: March 17, 2022
The Orléans Star
Live theatre returns to Shenkman for first time in 2 years
After two long years, actors return to the stage for the first time in a cabaret-style setting. Under the direction of Kathi Langston, students return to perform Fall Fun and Stories. Read the article here.
Penned by: Fred Sherwin
Published: December 9, 2021