Review: Honest, unafraid and unforgettable, “The Watch List” defines must-see theatre
“The Watch List” is a bluntly honest, chest-tightening, intense exploration of some of modern society’s most pressing conversations about consent and morality.
Saskatoon playwright makes Persephone Theatre debut with Cold War romance-thriller
“The Romeo Initiative” focuses on Karin, a West German secretary, and Markus, the “perfect man” spy sent from East Germany — and the uncertainty they feel toward each other.
New comedy-drama testing social ideals makes world premiere in Saskatoon
The Watch List, written by Rachel Aberle, will hit the stage for the first time at the Remai Arts Centre’s BackStage Stage from Feb. 4 to 14.
Factor Eight channels inspiration from injury into new single, debut live show
Factor Eight’s first-ever live solo performance on Dec. 11 at The Refinery in Saskatoon will be followed by a new single, “ALIVE,” dropping the following day.
A classic comes to the stage with Persephone Theatre’s ‘A Christmas Story’
A holiday favourite is making its way to the live stage as Persephone Theatre prepares its production of the adaptation of 1980s film A Christmas Story.
Dancing Sky Theatre adds a little Halloween to holiday classic
“Franken-Panto,” the newest iteration of Dancing Sky Theatre’s annual holiday panto tradition, blends elements of Frankenstein with The Gingerbread Man.
SSP blends fiction and reality with newlyweds starring in “The Wedding Singer”
Jory and Riel Fidler-Jukes married in September, 2025. Less than two months later, they’ll be on stage for another wedding – sort of.
New documentary on Saskatoon bodybuilder set for hometown premiere
“Campaign On: A Lifetime of Athletic Pursuit” is set to premiere in Saskatoon on Oct. 8. The feature-length documentary, directed by Saskatoon’s Ryan Bruce, follows Jon Somers through his journey to be a part of his first bodybuilding competition in 30 years.
Review: Fun and enjoyable season-opening comedy delights Persephone audience
Whitbread crackles as Rita, playing her character with gusto, and deliver witty comebacks that land every time. Although Rita’s metamorphosis is evident in her toning down of her accent, her bold clothing choices and changing her hairstyle — a nod the attention to detail — Whitbread conveys that slow transformation across the short scenes.
Persephone Theatre launches season with quick-witted British comedy
Persephone Theatre’s new season kicks off with a British comedy most audience members will recognize from a fun 1980s movie.