Due to demand, additional matinee performances

are NOW ON SALE:

Wednesday, April 26 at 11 am and

Sunday, May 7 at 1:30 pm

Be among the first to see MAGGIE, the highly anticipated new Canadian musical, which has its official opening at Theatre Aquarius tonight Friday, April 21.


Based on a true story, MAGGIE features a soul-stirring score by award-winning recording artist Johnny Reid. Click here to learn more about Johnny's Granny, Maggie.


MAGGIE is a powerful and heartfelt story about family and community - a fitting show to close Aquarius' 49th Season with as we reflect on our first 50 years in Hamilton.


"It's wonderful to close our 2022 - 2023 Season with the shared experience of spectacular live musical theatre," says Aquarius Artistic Director Mary Francis Moore. "This production has been years in the making, and we have assembled an incredible team to bring the story of Maggie to life."

Photo by Dahlia Katz

From left to right: Michelle Bardach as Jean, Liam Crober-Best Ensemble, Jay Davis, Ensemble (also plays Jimmy & Constable), Jamie McRoberts as Sadie, Jeremy Legat as Uncle Charles, Alyssa LeClair Ensemble, Dharma Bizier as Maggie, Nicola-Dawn Brook as Betty and Aaron Reid Ryder Ensemble

Produced in association with originating Come From Away producer Michael Rubinoff; the new musical features music and lyrics by multi-award winning recording artist Johnny Reid and musical theatre playwright and lyricist Matt Murray (Grow) with a book by Murray. Providing additional music and orchestration is Bob Foster (Tell Tale Harbour) and direction and dramaturgy is by Mary Francis Moore. 


Leading the company as Maggie is Dharma Bizier who toured with Reid on his 2022, “Love Someone” tour. She is joined by a cast that includes Michelle Bardach as Jean, Nicola-Dawn Brook as Betty, Aidan Burke as Wee Jimmy, Jeremy Legat as Uncle Charles, Lawrence Libor as Shug, William Lincoln as Tommy, Sweeney MacArthur as Geordie Parven, Jamie McRoberts as Sadie, Kaitlyn Post as Teresa, Adam Stevenson as Tam and an ensemble comprised of Liam Crober-BestJay DavisAlyssa LeClair, Clea McCaffreyAndrew McAllister, Aaron Reid Ryder and Julius Sermonia

Watch Johnny Reid, Matt Murray and Dharma Bizier on Breakfast Television

Watch Johnny Reid and Matt Murray on CHCH.

Photo by Dahlia Katz

From left to right: Jamie McRoberts as Sadie and Dharma Bizier as Maggie

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Aquarius 50/50 Raffle

We continue to see incredible growth and recovery from the impacts of having to close during COVID - but it's not enough. Help support Theatre Aquarius through our 50/50 raffle.

Tickets are available online or in the lobby during performances.

Congratulations to Janice L. who took home $10,980 and to Ash B. who won $8,355.

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Take advantage of early access to six Theatre Aquarius mainstage shows at the very best prices, with preferred seating and unlimited free ticket exchanges.


Reminder to current Subscribers - Renew by May 6, 2023 for advance access to your existing seats.


We know that it is difficult to plan weeks and months in advance - but not to worry - our Subscribers are able to change and exchange tickets at no cost AND as an extra bonus Subscribers enjoy a 20% discount on additional tickets purchased to mainstage shows - helpful when you want to enjoy the holiday show with a larger group!


We look forward to a season of laughter, recognition, shared dreams and the journey home... with a few very exciting announcements along the way!


General tickets go on-sale for all shows on July 24, 2023.


If you have any questions about about becoming a Subscriber, our box office staff will be able to assist you at 905-522-7529 or boxoffice@theatreaquarius.org.


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