Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre Articles

Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre is bringing “Holland” to the stage this winter — a heartfelt comedy that explores parenting, disability, and the power of community support.

WINNIPEG — A new artistic director has been named to the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre.

WINNIPEG -- After a theatre career spanning 30 years, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre artistic director Steven Schipper is exiting the stage. Schipper has led the theatre since his appointment in 1989, but will retire from Royal MTC in May 2019. “We wish Steven the very...

WINNIPEG — As a Broadway nerd, I immediately devoured the “Come From Away” cast recording when it was initially released nearly a year ago.

The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre opened its ground-breaking 60th season on Thursday, and while the story may not be new to some audience members, Shakespeare in Love is a crowd-pleaser through and through.

“South Pacific” has been performed since 1949 for a reason — and it still stood tried and true on the Centennial Concert Hall stage Friday night.

The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre is presenting Hand to God this winter after its respective runs in London and on Broadway, where it made headlines when an audience member tried to charge their phone through the stage set’s fake power outlet.

“Million Dollar Quartet” at the Royal MTC transports you back to a very specific time. December 4, 1956, of all times, at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee

Queen Elizabeth II is not immune to these thoughts either, at least not in the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre’s production of “The Audience.”

The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre will round out its Tom Hendry Warehouse season with a smash Toronto Fringe Hit.