Synopsis
Oliver! the beloved musical based on Charles Dickens’ iconic tale Oliver Twist. Wavestage Theatre is delighted to present this timeless musical classic which takes you on an unforgettable journey filled with heart, humour, and unforgettable songs. Born into poverty and misfortune, Oliver Twist escapes the harsh conditions of a workhouse and ventures into the streets of London. There, he encounters a cast of colourful characters, including the Artful Dodger, the criminal mastermind, Fagin, the kind-hearted Nancy, and the menacing Bill Sikes. As Oliver navigates a world filled with danger and deception, he seeks love, family, and a place to call home.
Book, Music and Lyrics by Lionel Bart. Freely adapted from Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist. Presented with special arrangements of Music Theatre International.
PERFORMANCE DATES
Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 7:00pm
Friday, November 14, 2025 - 7:00pm
Saturday, November 15, 2025 - 1:00pm & 7:00pm
Sunday, November 16, 2025 - 1:00pm
November 13-16, 2025
NewRoads Performing Arts Centre
Running Time
Approx. 2 hours and 40 minutes including a 15 minute intermission.
Ticket Rates
Adult $39.50
Child/Senior $29
Ticket sales are non-refundable.
Audience Advisory
Recommended for ages 7 and up. Babes in arms not permitted. Please note this production includes simulated gunfire, violence and haze.
Plan to Arrive Early
Late seating and reseating will be extremely limited. Please arrive 15 minutes before the performance.
#WavestageOliver
The Cast
Creative Team
Book, Music and Lyrics by Lionel Bart
Freely adapted from Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
Presented with special arrangements of Music Theatre International.
All authorized performance materials are supplied by MTI.
Sarah Langford - Director
Mark Camilleri - Music Director
Penelope Artemis - Choreographer
Rhiannon Cotton-O'Brien - Assistant Director
Elizabeth Furlano - Stage Manager
Robert Black - Assistant Stage Manager
Caileigh Lavery - Media, Lighting & Sound Design
Vanessa Toste - Production Assistant
Emily Vick Agnew - Youth Coordinator
NewRoads Performing Arts Centre
505 Pickering Cres.
Newmarket, ON
Parking
There is free parking at the performance venue.
Accessibility
Accessible seating available. The venue is wheelchair accessible.
Behind the Scenes
Coming soon! Follow us on Instagram @wavestage for more behind-the-scenes teasers.