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Based on a true story, "How Could You, Mrs. Dick?" follows the rise and scrutiny of Evelyn Dick, a woman at the centre of a sensationalized public scandal. As reporters attempt to uncover the truth, Evelyn becomes both subject and spectacle. Charismatic and complex, Evelyn navigates the blurred line between truth and perception as those around her attempt to define her. At its core, the play explores the making of a public figure - and the cost of being at the centre of it.

A fairground in Killaloe, Ontario is home to the annual Wayne Rose Memorial Chili Cook Off, where Killaloe residents come each year to compete for the honour and the cash prize. The most determined of these is Ava Rose, who has tried (and failed) to win for sixteen years. This year, with the help of a new assistant, Ava returns to battle her former childhood friend and rival. If she can piece together her late father's missing Five Alarm Chili recipe, she might just piece together the mysteries of her past.

Theatre Burlington is pleased to present “Playtime”, our annual 10-minute play festival. Come and enjoy several short plays written, directed and acted by local artists.

A band of actors bring the story of Pinocchio to life at an Italian carnival. It includes music, dancing, corny jokes and lots of audience participation. It’s a new twist on the classic tale!

Mary and Charlie embody a love that rings sweetly and true. But world events have little consideration for them, and Charlie is shipped out leaving Mary alone.

A quirky tale of two evil fairies who decide to cancel Christmas, and a team consisting of Mrs. Claus, a good fairy, an elf, a snowman, and Barbie who save the (holi)day.

This award-winning drama follows the story of three Canadian nurses, or "Bluebirds" who tend to injured soldiers during World War 1.

A poignant drama/comedy about memory, family, and the difficult changes and transitions that come with aging.