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| March 28, 2009 | Congratulations to CMT Alumnus Shannon Mercer on her first Juno nominations. Shannon's two most recent recordings Bach and the Liturgical Year and Gloria! Vivaldi and his Angels were up for Classical Album of the Year: Vocal or Choral. Gloria! Vivalidi and his Angels took home the award. |
| March 8, 2009 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] SISTERS PROVE NUNS ARE FUN Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Suzanne Castanza, Gabriel Leury. |
| March 7, 2009 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] A SONG FOR WALES Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Shannon Mercer. |
| February 6, 2009 | [ TheStar.com ] SHOW SOARS TO NEW HEIGHTS Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Lori Nancy Kalamanski. |
| November 17, 2008 | [ TheStar.com ] BROADW-EH! Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Nicolas Dromard. |
| November 16, 2008 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] SUCCESSFUL BRUSH WITH FAME Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Andréa Black, Derek Eyamie, Chad McNamara. |
| January 19, 2008 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] JAZZ PHENOM COMES HOME FOR RARE CONCERT Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Kenji Omae. |
| June 16, 2007 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] STAGE STAR IN THE EAST DREAMS OF GOING WEST Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Alison Smyth. |
| June 9, 2007 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] MERCER'S VERY BUSY YEAR INCLUDES RECENT BRUSH WITH VERY NAUGHTY BOY Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Shannon Mercer. |
| June 3, 2007 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] PACKING 100 YEARS OF MUSIC IN ONE SHOW Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Debbie Millett, John McGovern. |
| May 7, 2007 | [ The Buzz ] MAINSTAGE CAST: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES Click here to read the announcement. Featured alumni: Alison Smyth. |
| March 5, 2007 | [ The Ottawa citizen ] ORPHEUS' GUYS & DOLLS A SURE BET FOR A WINNER Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Nicole Milne, Shawna Morgan. |
| January 1, 2007 | [ The Toronto Star ] BLESSINGS DEFINITELY MIXED IN THIS CANDIDE Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Bryan Estabrooks. |
| June 21, 2006 | [ The Toronto Star ] MARY POPPINS SWEEPS DUO OFF TO BROADWAY Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Nicolas Dromard. |
| June 18, 2006 | [ Metro ] GUYS OUTSHINE LADIES ON IDOL "Ottawa’s suave 27-year-old D.J. Eyamie is one to keep an eye out for, ladies. Not only is he great to look at, but his silky smooth voice is quite captivating." . |
| June 5, 2006 | [ The Ottawa citizen ] VICTOR/VICTORIA COULD USE SOME POLISH Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Debbie Millett, Gabriel Leury. |
| May 18, 2006 | [ Capital XTRA! ] IS HE OR ISN'T SHE? Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Debbie Millett. |
| March 6, 2006 | [ The Ottawa citizen ] ORPHEUS' WEST SIDE STORY OH SO PRETTY Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Shawna Morgan, Ed Librada, Brian Boggs, Linda Fournier. |
| January 5, 2006 | Our sincerest condolences to the family of CMT Alumnus Stan Fenwick (Producer, Publicity, Promotion, Photographer, Membership) who passed away at the age of 75, especially to his wife Dol, another CMT Alumnus who filled the role of Production Assistant and assisted with make-up, hair, posters, costumes and drops. |
| December 8, 2005 | [ Toronto Star ] FEEL-GOOD 50'S Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Sarah Connell. |
| November 2, 2005 | [ CP ] ACTRESS HOPES THE REAL SHANIA LIKES HER IN CBC'S UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY MOVIE Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Meredith Henderson. |
| July 14, 2005 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] MAKING A SONG AND DANCE OF OTTAWA Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Mari Lyn Kelly. |
| June 28, 2005 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] URINETOWN SNAPS UP 6 PERFORMING ARTS HONOURS Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Jennifer Waiser. |
| June 7, 2005 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] INTO SONDHEIM'S DREAMY, DARK WOODS Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Jennifer Waiser. |
| March 8, 2005 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] BASEBALL MUSICAL IS WIDE OF THE PLATE Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Bob Lackey. |
| January 14, 2005 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] OPERA LYRA'S HOMEGROWN DIVAS Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Shannon Mercer. |
| December 23, 2004 | [ The Toronto Star ] A GOOD CHANCE MIRVISHES COULD STILL ROCK TORONTO Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Nicolas Dromard. |
| September 29, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] THEATRE: MORE SHAKESPEARE IN HER FUTURE Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Adrienne Gould. |
| September 10, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] WE LOVE IT, IT'S PERFECT, DON'T CHANGE IT Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Tricia Lackey, Nicole Milne. |
| September 9, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] OTTAWA ACTRESS PICKED TO PORTRAY CANADIAN SUPERSTAR SHANIA TWAIN Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Meredith Henderson. |
| September 9, 2004 | [ CBC.ca ] FROM SHERLOCK'S SHIRLEY TO SHANIA Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Meredith Henderson. |
| September 4, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] I LOVE YOU... IS BACK ON A BIGGER STAGE Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Tricia Lackey, Nicole Milne. |
| May 7, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] HAIRSPRAY PROVIDES LONG-LASTING HOLD Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Nicolas Dromard, Alison Smyth. |
| March 25, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] A BUDDING OPERA STAR COMES HOME Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Shannon Mercer. |
| March 1, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] JOHNNY BELINDA A MEATY SUBJECT FOR ORPHEUS TO TACKLE Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Bob Lackey. |
| February 12, 2004 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] MERCER, MAH AMONG STARS AT CANTERBURY FUNDRAISER Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Shannon Mercer. |
| February 6, 2004 | [ Nepean This Week ] CHECK OUT ALISON'S HAIRSPRAY Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Alison Smyth. |
| November 25, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] A LIFETIME OF WILLY AND FLOYD Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Bill Luxton. |
| November 17, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] FOR OPENERS, SWEET CHARITY HITS THE SPOT Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Nicole Milne. |
| October 1, 2003 | Congratulations to Robin Guy and her husband Stephen Lenser on the arrival of their new son, Samuel Stephen. This is their first child. |
| August 8, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] SMALL-SCALE MUSICAL A HIT: Ottawa's newest theatre company debuts with a smart, sassy comedy Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Tricia Lackey, Nicole Williams. |
| July 22, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] THE STATE OF JAZZ VOCALS: Ottawa's Leah State, a rising star, chooses to sing songs that are 'simple, heartfelt and true.' Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Leah State. |
| June 19, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] CLASSICAL MUSIC NEWS Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Shannon Mercer. |
| June 2, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] ORPHEUS ENDS SEASONS WITH INVIGORATING PRODUCTION OF RAGS Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Robin Guy. |
| May 28, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] CAMPY, RELENTLESS MAYHEM Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Brian Cano. |
| March 21, 2003 | [ Nepean This Week ] OPERETTA STIRS UP A POTION Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Tanya Chang. |
| March 6, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] A GREASE THAT'S ENTERTAINING AND FUN Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Derek Eyamie, Joy Lackey, Debbie Millett, Shawna Morgan, Nicole Williams. |
| March 3, 2003 | [ CBO Radio ] GREASE - AN ORPHEUS PRODUCTION Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Derek Eyamie, Joy Lackey, Debbie Millett, Shawna Morgan, Nicole Williams. |
| January 26, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] TONY D AND DIANE WHITE JOIN TOP-SECRET SHOW Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Diane White. |
| January 9, 2003 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] MASTERFUL TOUCHES CAN"T QUITE SAVE EVE Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Robin Guy. |
| December 30, 2002 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] GO EAST, YOUNG JAZZMAN Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Kenji Omae. |
| December 13, 2002 | [ Nepean This Week ] NEPEANITE HITS THE BIG TIME IN NEW YORK Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Ericka Yang. |
| June 2, 2002 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] ORPHEUS SUCCEEDS WITH MUSICAL GEM Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Sharron McGuirl, Moe Romanow. |
| April 3, 2002 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] MORE G&S FUN FROM SAVOY WITH THE GONDOLIERS Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Joan Scarcella, Allison Woyiwada. |
| March 6, 2002 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] COMPANY FINALLY STAGES SUPERSTAR Click here to read the article. Featured alumnus: Michael Flynn. |
| February 22, 2002 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] COMING HOME FOR CANTERBURY: A star-studded evening features nearlu 40 alumni of the high school's arts program who are helping stage the fundraiser. Click here to read the article. Featured alumni: Stephanie Cadman, Arthur Kyeyune, Leah State. |
| March 4, 2002 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] ORPHEUS MUSICAL OFFERS SEVERAL HAPPY SURPRISES: Production of Company a cut above community theatre. Click here to read the review. Featured alumni: Bob Lackey, John McGovern, Shawna Morgan, Kelly Whelan, Nicole Williams. |
| February 12, 2002 | Congratulations to Vivian (nee Burns) and Paul Melsness on the arrival of their baby daughter, Clara Michelle. This is their first child. |
| January 9, 2002 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] A 'TENGO FAMILIA' FOR OLT. Click here to read the review. Featured alumnus: Moe Romanow. |
| December 22, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] REUNION MOVIE DARK DESPITE YULE SETTING. Click here to read the article. Featured alumnus: Meredith Henderson. |
| November 28, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] OLT'S BALLYHOO PRODUCTION SIMPLY FIRST RATE. Click here to read the review. Featured alumnus: Robin Guy. |
| November 8, 2001 | [ Le Droit ] NICOLAS DROMARD SUR BROADWAY. Click here to read the article [in French only]. Featured alumnus: Nicolas Dromard. |
| October 19, 2001 | [ Nepean This Week ] JOEY THE MUSICAL OPENS. Click here to read the article. Featured alumnus: Moe Romanow, Bob Lackey, Brian Boggs, Joan Scarcella, Tanya Chang, John Seccombe, Tim Hillock, Stan Fenwick. |
| October 18, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] THE SINGING SMALLWOOD. Click here to read the article. Featured alumnus: Bob Lackey. |
| October 10, 2001 | Congratulations to Christy Bindhardt and husband Garland Best on the arrival of their daughter Katherine Miriam, a sister for Peter. |
| August 20, 2001 | Congratulations to Edgardo Librada and his wife Angela on the arrival of their son Mateo. |
| August 10, 2001 | [ Nepean This Week ] LOCAL DANCERS RANKED BEST IN NORTH AMERICA. Click here to read the article. Featured alumnus: Gabe Wolinsky. |
| June, 2001 | Congratulations to Gabriel Wolinsky who received the title of Ottawa regional Male Dancer of the Year (16+) through the American Dance Awards. Sarah Uddin was 4th runner-up for Female Dance of the Year (16+). |
| July 11, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] TECHNICAL FLAWS MAR KISS ME, KATE - Theatre Review. Click here to read the review. Featured alumnus: Neil Bateman, Brian Cano, Suzanne Castanza, Tanya Chang, Pierre Huneault, Nicole Williams. |
| June 27, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Sun ] MAMMA MIA, HE'S MADE IT! - Local actor lands lead role in Toronto musical. Click here to read the article. Featured alumnus: D.J. Eyamie. |
| June 15, 2001 | Congratulations to Chad McNamara who will be joining the Toronto cast of Mamma Mia this fall. Chad joins another CMT alumnus, D.J. Eyamie who will be taking over the role of Pepper. |
| June 4, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] OZ SHOW UNEVEN DESPITE SOME BRIGHT SPOTS - Click here to read review. Featured alumni: Shawna McSheffrey, Brian Boggs, Moe Romanow, Andréa Black. |
| June 3, 2001 | [ FYI Ottawa ] ORPHEUS' WIZARD OF OZ IS WONDERFUL - Click here to read review. Featured alumni: Shawna McSheffrey, Brian Boggs, Moe Romanow, Andréa Black. |
| May 20, 2001 | Chad Connell was recently in Montreal to play a part in the movie Abandon (a Paramount picture) which stars Katie Holmes and Benjamin Bratt. |
| April 21, 2001 | Congratulations to all those CMT alumni who participated in the Ottawa Kiwanis Festival musical theatre categories. Andréa Black, Chad Connell, Patrick Gallagher, Chad McNamara, Zachary Pearse, and Alison Smyth were among those performers at the trophy class competition. Patrick was the recipient of the Company of Musical Theatre Intermediate Trophy, while the CMT Junior trophy went to Shira Taylor of Nepean, and the Peter Evans Memorial Trophy went to Jenna Glatt of Stittsville. |
| April 25, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] LITTLE THEATRE'S MIRACLE WORKER SEAMLESS PRODUCTION - Click here to read review. Featured alumnus: Robin Guy. |
| April 21, 2001 | Congratulations to all those CMT alumni who participated in the Ottawa Kiwanis Festival classical vocal categories. Laura Braslins, Jonathan Estabrooks, Stacey Ingrey and Alison Smith were among those competitors who advanced to the trophy class. Stacey was the recipient of the Ottawa Choral Society trophy. |
| April 2, 2001 | Alumnus Nicolas Dromard appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno to perform "Dancing Queen" with the touring cast of Mamma Mia. |
| April 1, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] RUDDIGORE CAST'S PERFORMANCE IS FLAWLESS - Click here to read review. Featured alumni: Christy Bindhardt, Allison Woyiwada. |
| March 19, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] Curtain Up! Feature on Robin Guy - Click here to read article. Featured alumnus: Robin Guy. |
| March 4, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] ORPHEUS PRESENTS MOVING LA MANCHA - Click here to read review. Featured alumnus: Kelly Whelan. |
| January 30, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] OTTAWA SOPRANO WINS SCHOLARSHIP - Click here to read article. Featured alumnus: Shannon Mercer. |
| January 27, 2001 | Congratulations to Shannon Mercer on winning the 2001 Brian Law Opera Scholarship. Past recipients also include CMT alumnus Sandra Stringer who received the Scholarship in 1999. |
| January 24, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] SINGERS COMPETE FOR OPERA SCHOLARSHIP - Click here to read article. Featured alumnus: Shannon Mercer. |
| January 21, 2001 | Ericka Yang has joined the cast of the Toronto production of The Lion King until February 2002. CMT is already proud to have alumnus Arthur Kyeyune in the cast. |
| January 10, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] OLT CREATES GREAT PYGMALION - Click here to read review. Featured alumni: Barry Caiger, Bill Luxton. |
| January 8, 2001 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] OUR TOWN - Megan Murphy is an 18-year-old OAC student at St. Paul High School who is leading an effort to do something about bullying at schools in Ottawa. For the last four years she has worked on projects with Child and Youth Friendly Ottawa. For the last few months she has headed a project on bullying that involves 11 people who interviewed students in schools and made a presentation to the Ottawa transition board. The report, to be released in a couple of weeks, will include the observation that, while bullying is not as pervasive in Ottawa as some other cities, it sometimes begins as early as Grade 4 or Grade 5. |
| December 8, 2000 | At Barrymore's in Ottawa, Tangleroot launches its second CD, entitled "In Pieces". Band members include CMT alumni Beki, Beth, Noah and Mark Henderson. |
| September 20, 2000 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] ANYTHING GOES IN A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Click here to read review. Featured alumnus: Robin Guy. |
| August 29, 2000 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] ACTORS SCORE WITH ROLES IN HIT MUSICAL: New production of Mamma Mia opens in Toronto on Nov. 7 - Click here to read article. Featured alumnus: Derek (DJ) Eyamie. |
| August, 2000 | NICOLAS DROMARD DANCING FROM HEIGHT TO HEIGHT - Click here to read article. Featured alumnus: Nicolas Dromard. |
| Summer, 2000 | ARTHUR KYEYUNE GRADUATES WITH HONOURS - Click here to read article. Featured alumnus: Arthur Kyeyune. |
| July 5, 1998 | [ The Ottawa Citizen ] WHAT'S IN A NAME? For Mackenzie Muldoon, it led to an audition and roles at the Blyth Festival. - Click here to read article. Featured alumnus: Mackenzie (Marcia) Muldoon. |
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