Character Matters Miramichi focuses on heritage based entertainment in the Miramichi region. It is our goal to prepare and present memorable experiences, using original scripts and spotlighting emerging talent.

Featured Shows

Join us for a Commemoration of the bicentennial of the Great Miramichi Fire of 1825 - an event that destroyed 1/5 of New Brunswick and took the lives of more than a hundred people.


Recall the tragedy, meet the unique characters, and celebrate the resilience of Miramichi, with us.

Madame Bubier’s Premonition

Oct. 3 at 7pm & Oct. 4 at 2pm

A moving original play by Esther Mahoney that follows the Bubier family as a grandmother’s visions foretell the devastation to come, and the community struggles with faith, survival, and resilience.

Beneath the Smoke

Oct. 4 at 7pm & Oct. 5 at 2pm

Thomas Daley’s original drama that brings to life the voices of merchants, settlers, clergy, and everyday families whose lives were forever changed by the events of October 7, 1825.

After the Embers

Oct. 5 at 7:00 pm

A night of music and remembrance, featuring Mike Bravener, Cindy Rule, Terry Whelan, and more—an evening of original music inspired by the stories of survival, loss, and renewal.

Upcoming Events

Selected Dates:

September 21 and October 11 (11-2pm)

WOMEN OF THE POINT

Wilson’s Point Historic Site

2pm

See history from a new perspective and understand what day-to-day life was like at the forks of the Miramichi River.

October 17:

DEEDS OF DUNGARVON

A Whooper Halloween

Miramichi River Valley Tourism Centre
(168 Main St)

7pm & 9pm

Find out once and for all what's hiding in the woods; a ghost? A man? A wild animal? Worse yet, could it be all of them?

October 17:

l'Expérience de la Sœur sans Tête

Anse French Fort Cove
(1111 King George Hwy)

7pm & 9pm

Aventurez-vous dans les profondeurs de French Fort Cove et découvrez l'une des plus anciennes histoires de fantômes du Nouveau-Brunswick.

October 25:

HORROR AT THE COVE

French Fort Cove
(1111 King George Hwy)

7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, and 9:30 PM

This isn’t just a walk in the woods—it’s a plunge into one of history’s darkest corners. Expect more scares, more characters, and more carnage than ever before.