FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Announcing the 2026 Lighthouse Festival Season Cast & Creative Teams

April 2, 2026 | Port Dover, ON – Lighthouse Festival is proud to announce the cast and creative teams for its highly anticipated 2026 summer season. Featuring a dynamic company of artists from across Canada, this year’s lineup brings together a wealth of experience, creativity, and passion to deliver a season filled with energy, heart, and unforgettable laughter.

From seasoned performers to emerging voices, the depth of talent assembled reflects Lighthouse’s ongoing commitment to showcasing exceptional Canadian artists. Audiences can look forward to vibrant, engaging productions brought to life on stages in both Port Dover and Port Colborne.

Behind the scenes, an accomplished team of directors, designers, and production professionals are collaborating to shape each production with care and creativity. Their work supports Lighthouse’s signature blend of high-quality theatre and distinctly Canadian comedy.

“We’re thrilled to welcome such an incredible group of artists to Lighthouse this season,” says Marketing and Communications Manager Don Kearney-Bourque. “There’s a real excitement among the company, and audiences will feel that the moment the lights come up. It’s a season built on connection, laughter, and truly outstanding performances.”

Production Manager Alice Barnett echoes that enthusiasm: “It’s inspiring to see so many talented individuals come together with a shared goal of creating something special. There’s a strong sense of collaboration and pride in the work, and we can’t wait to share it with our patrons.”

With rehearsals beginning in early May, anticipation continues to build as Lighthouse Festival prepares to welcome audiences for another summer of laughter, creativity, and memorable moments by the lake.

For ticketing information, please visit lighthousetheatre.com or call the box office at 888-779-7703.

About Lighthouse Festival

Lighthouse Festival is a charitable organization devoted to the development and production of new and existing Canadian plays. The organization strives to be artistically excellent, support and encourage local and regional artists, and be a source of enjoyment and pride in local communities while promoting local tourism. Located in two beautiful towns on Lake Erie, our theatres operate on a central policy of hospitality, inclusivity, accessibility, and affordability for all.

Media Contact

For media inquiries, interview requests, or further information, please contact:

Don Kearney-Bourque
Marketing & Communications Manager
Lighthouse Festival Theatre Corporation
don@lighthousetheatre.com
Direct: 226-290-0070
Cell: 289-541-7410