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Louise Pitre announces February 18th as last date of her Toronto performance in NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
Well today I start my last week with this amazing company of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812. I am exceedingly proud to have taken part in the creation of this run-away hit at Crow’s Theatre. I applaud this insanely strong cast, the stellar musicians, Ryan deSouza!!, the crew, the sound department, our…
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Louise Pitre in ON THE ROCKS… stirred not shaken May 27 – 31, 2021
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PIAF/DIETRICH Is Extended for a Third Time in Toronto
by BWW News Desk – Toronto’s PIAF/DIETRICH is being extended yet again: two final weeks of performances have been added to the run. The show will now close on Sunday January 5, 2020. The new block of tickets will go on sale to the public on Wednesday November 20th. Read full article –HERE–
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Piaf/Dietrich chez Mirvish: l’histoire d’une rencontre entre Louise Pitre et Édith Piaf
Marie Thimonnier • Journaliste • 12 octobre 2019 Équipe de l-express.ca Au Théâtre CAA du groupe Mirvish à Toronto (l’ancien Panasonic au 651 Yonge) se joue jusqu’au 22 décembre une pièce de grandes dames, Piaf/Dietrich, une affaire légendaire. – lien vers l’article –
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Announcing MARIE: A NEW MUSICAL
Marie: A New Musical BUY TICKETS Book and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens Music by Stephen Flaherty Directed & Choreographed by Susan Stroman Mar 22 to Apr 14, 2019 The 5th Avenue Theatre Seattle, Washington 1308 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 Broadway visionaries meet ballet royalty. Five-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman (The…
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Louise Pitre || FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE
Louise Pitre || FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE Performing Cabaret Style Friday, February 3, 2017, 7:30pm Living Arts Centre RBC Theatre | Mississauga, ON An intimate evening of love songs including “La vie en rose” and more favourites…
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Louise Pitre – From Broadway with Love
Showtime: Friday, February 3, 2017 Location: RBC Theatre – Living Arts Centre, Mississauga Tickets: $30.00 – $50.00 (HST included, service fees extra) Join Canada’s First Lady of Musical Theatre for an intimate evening of Broadway love songs such as Over the Rainbow, Embraceable You, I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, I’m Always Chasing Rainbows, You Made Me Love You…
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COAL MINE CHRISTMAS IS SOLD OUT
COAL MINE CHRISTMAS 2016 in Toronto is sold out thank you! Anywhere from 1-10 rush seats $25 cash at the door each night – your last shot to get in! www.coalminetheatre.com
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Exclusive: Louise Pitre Leads All-Female La Mancha Set in Women’s Prison
Gordon Greenberg directs the workshop that resets the Tony-winning musical in a women’s prison. by Adam Hetrick, Playbill.com Nov 17, 2016 The Tony-winning 1965 musical Man of La Mancha is getting a fresh interpretation in Toronto. Holiday Inn director and co-writer Gordon Greenberg has assembled an all-female cast for his new workshop staging that resets…
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"Gypsy" Rave Reviews!
‘Gypsy’ comes up a winner at Chicago Shakespeare Superb cast propels dazzling musical – Chicago Sun-Times | 15 Feb 2014 | Hedy Weiss “Were this “Gypsy” not part of a subscription series it could easily run for years.” Louise Pitre is `astonishing!’ “And when it comes time for her great, angry confession/tirade, “Rose’s Turn,” she…
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"Photo Flash: First Look at Louise Pitre as ‘Rose’ in GYPSY at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre"
Broadway veteran Louise Pitre will lead GYPSY when it plays Chicago Shakespeare Theatre next year. Directed by Gary Griffin, the production will run at Chicago Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater, February 6 – March 23…” BROADWAY WORLD CHICAGO | Dec 12, 2013 Read the the full article here.
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Mama Rose in "Gypsy"
I will be playing Mama Rose in “Gypsy” at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre in the new year!
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Louise is in New York doing a reading of the new musical ‘THE LAST SHIP’
Louise is in New York doing a reading of the new musical ‘THE LAST SHIP’ (May 2 – 11, 2013) directed by: Joe Mantello script by: John Logan and Brian Yorkey music/lyrics: Sting
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Theatre Passe Muraille Announces That They Will Open Their 2013/14 Season With A Brand New One-Woman Show Written And Conceived By Louise Pitre, Toronto
ON THE ROCKS presented by Theatre Passe Muraille written and conceived by Louise Pitre starring Louise Pitre original songs by Louise Pitre, W. Joseph Matheson and Diane Leah The grand lady of Canadian musical theatre exposes herself in this new, disarmingly personal account of a little French-Canadian girl’s journey through life and love; a high-octane…
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Louise Pitre at Jane Mallett Theatre, Toronto
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Louise Pitre is MAME at Goodspeed Starting April 20th, 2012
Goodspeed Musicals has announced that Tony Award nominee Louise Pitre, known as Canada’s “first lady of musical theatre,” will take on the coveted role of Mame Dennis in Mame at the Goodspeed Opera House beginning April 20th. Read more>
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2011 Dora Mavor Moore Award Nomination
I’m nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore Award for best performance by female in a leading role in a musical for “A Year With Frog and Toad.”
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La Vie En Rouge
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2010 Dora Awards
I just won my 4th Dora Mavor Moore Award for “Best Performance by a Female in a Leading Role in a Musical” for my role of Mayor/Ma in “The Toxic Avenger”.