NOW ON STAGE…

FROST BITES FESTIVAL

Presented by: Hamilton Festival Theatre Company

festival dates:

February 27-March 8, 2026

Frost Bites is Hamilton’s only winter theatre festival, and they’re heating up the coldest weeks of the year with bold storytelling, community events, and intimate performances in surprising spaces.

This year’s festival features new works at Theatre Aquarius, family-friendly activities at the Bernie Morelli Recreation Centre, and—back by popular demand—form-busting immersive performances in the weird nooks and crannies of the historic Staircase Theatre + Lounge.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT:

HFTco.ca/Frost-Bites

COMING SOON…

MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS

Presented by: THEATRE AQUARIUS

LOOK FOR MY FULL REVIEW COMING MARCH 7!

PERFORMANCES:

March 4-21, 2026

EVENING PERFORMANCES: 7:30 P.M.

WEEKEND MATINEES: 1:30 P.M.

SYNOPSIS:

One of Agatha Christie’s greatest literary achievements, with a final twist among her best!

Detective Hercule Poirot is aboard the Orient Express when an unlikeable wealthy American is murdered. As the debonair detective investigates, he encounters a cast of intriguing passengers, including the glamorous Mrs. Hubbard and the enigmatic Princess Dragomiroff. With his unparalleled eye for detail and keen instincts, Poirot uncovers secrets and motives as he seeks the truth behind the murder in this suspenseful tale of deception, revenge and justice.

PERFORMANCES AT:

THEATRE AQUARIUS MAIN STAGE

190 KING WILLIAM STREET, HAMILTON, On

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT:

THEATRE AQUARIUS BOX OFFICE

COMING SOON…

LEGALLY BLONDE JR.

Presented by: cURTAIN CALL PERFORMING ARTS COMPANY

LOOK FOR MY FULL REVIEW COMING MARCH 13!

PERFORMANCES:

March 12th & 13th at 7:00 P.M.

March 14th at 2:00 p.m.

SYNOPSIS:

Join our Advanced Musical Theatre performers, ages 13–18, as they bring the high-energy, pink-powered world of Legally Blonde JR to the stage! This cast has worked at an advanced level to develop tight choreography, strong vocals, and vibrant character work inspired by the beloved Broadway musical.

PERFORMANCES AT:

THE GASWORKS

141 Park Street North, Hamilton, Ontario

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT:

ccpac box office

COMING SOON…

WHERE YOU ARE

Presented by: PLAYERS GUILD OF HAMILTON INC.

LOOK FOR MY FULL REVIEW COMING MARCH 16!

performance dates:

March 13, 14, 19, 20, 26, 27, and 28, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.

March 15, 21, 22, and 28, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

synopsis:

This is the story of two sisters, Glenda and Suzanne, who are enjoying retirement, selling homemade preserves on Manitoulin Island. This summer, their focus is a handsome veterinarian neighbour and the arrival of Suzanne’s adult daughter, Beth, who is coming for a visit. But the sisters are worried. Beth’s visit is complicated by a secret they can no longer keep. Then, when Beth arrives with secrets of her own, the three women realize it’s time to share their truths.