January 27, 2012 – 12:40 pm
Goodspeed Musicals has announced that Tony Award nominee Louise Pitre, known as Canada’s “first lady of musical theatre,” will take on the coveted role of Mame Dennis in Mame at the Goodspeed Opera House beginning April 20th. Read more>
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It takes a special kind of singer to inspire pathos with ABBA. That’s exactly what Louise Pitre did at the Royal Alex in 2000, when she poured herself into a spangled jumpsuit to play the lead in the mother of all jukebox musicals, Mamma Mia! Read more>
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I’m nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore Award for best performance by female in a leading role in a musical for “A Year With Frog and Toad.”
I was given the Toronto Critic’s Circle Award for best performance by female in a leading role in a musical for “A Year With Frog and Toad.”
I just won my 4th Dora Mavor Moore Award for “Best Performance by a Female in a Leading Role in a Musical” for my role of Mayor/Ma in “The Toxic Avenger”. Read about it in the Playbill article, “Toronto’s Dora Awards Go to Louise Pitre, Morris Panych..”.
I’m currently starring in “Love, Loss and What I Wore” at the Panasonic Theatre with Andrea Martin, Mary Walsh, Laura Brancati and Sharron Matthews. July 16 to August 7, 2010 for this first cast.
For tickets, call (416) 872-1212 or (800) 461-3333 or online at www.ticketking.com For more information, visit www.lovelossonstage.ca.