A Student-Run Production Company

Theatre Western is a student-run production company supported by the University Students' Council at the University of Western Ontario. Theatre Western produces shows of the highest professional quality, including full length musical and non-musical dramatic productions, as well as student-written one-act plays.

A Creative Outlet for Passionate Students

The selection of theatre-related courses at Western is somewhat limited, and Theatre Western fills this gap by providing a creative outlet for passionate students. We provide opportunities for all students to become involved as producers, playwrights, directors, stage managers,

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backstage crew or performers. We also offer a series of theatrical workshops to educate students looking to build their confidence, understanding and knowledge of the performing arts. At a university with so many talented individuals, Theatre Western showcases student talent on stages around campus and within the London community.

Past Work & Productions

Theatre Western has produced many successful plays, including The Laramie Project, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Angels In America: Part One, Sweeney Todd and Cabaret. Over the years, Theatre Western's productions have proven to be both entertaining and thought provoking.

Theatre: A Medium to Mobilize Change

As an art form, theatre is a powerful medium with the ability to promote creativity, break down barriers, initiate discussion and bring about change. Providing these opportunities to such a diverse student population generates fresh perspectives, new ideas and endless possibilities.