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REVIEW: The Time Capsule is comedy with a beating heart

By Meredith MacLeod Oct 4, 2025

Theatre Aquarius’s opening show of its 52nd season brings together a talented cast and a funny script that celebrates Hamilton. It’s hilarious, it’s heartfelt, and it’s Hamilton. The Time Capsule at Theatre Aquarius brings together great performances, a sparkling script and deft directing to produce a night of…

Arts + Culture

The Time Capsule puts Hamilton at centre stage

By Meredith MacLeod Sep 19, 2025

Production that will launch Theatre Aquarius’s 52 season on Oct. 1 is set in our city and explores just what makes this city tick through five flawed people stuck in a church basement. When The Time Capsule opens the upcoming season at Theatre Aquarius, expect to see Hamilton…

Arts + Culture

New season at Aquarius features Frozen and plenty of Canada

By Meredith MacLeod Mar 6, 2025

Disney musical, Agatha Christie mystery, comedy set in Hamilton, Gen X mashup, and play based on music of The Tragically Hip make up the 2025-2026 lineup. Theatre Aquarius’s next season seems tailor made for the buy Canadian sentiment that is surging right now in the face of U.S.

Arts + Culture

Maggie is a universal tale of family, sacrifice

By Meredith MacLeod Apr 18, 2023

Multi-platinum selling music star Johnny Reid wrote the musical in tribute to his Scottish grannie. Its world premiere runs April 19 to May 7 at Theatre Aquarius. Canadian music star Johnny Reid wrote Maggie as a musical love letter to his Scottish grannie. But he hopes audiences who…