Live Five Facts: Exploring isolation and mental health with vampires
‘Bat Brains or let’s explore mental illness with vampires’ is the final production in the Live Five lineup this season, running from April 18 to 28 at The Refinery.
Review: The Little Mermaid a splash hit for Persephone Theatre
This show does not disappoint. Persephone Theatre has taken on a huge Broadway musical — a Disney classic — and sprinkled in some of its own magic to make a big splash to close out their season.
“The Little Mermaid” promises to be Persephone Theatre’s “biggest show” ever
“I felt like, both those of us at Persephone and our patrons, our audiences, are really craving that theatre magic … this show really does utilize every possible trick we could pull out,” Persephone Theatre artistic director Heather Cant said.
Live Five Facts: 5 things to know about ADHD-inspired Saskatchewan play
I Have No Idea, runs on select days from March 15 to 24 at The Refinery. The play focuses on the topic of ADHD and two friends on their journey being diagnosed and dealing with being neurodivergent.
Review: Frenetic and energetic hockey-inspired comedy scores big
This show is truly laugh-out-loud funny — whether you’re a hockey fan or a theatre fan, you won’t be able to hold back your laughter at the real and ridiculous hijinks of ‘Men Express Their Feelings’.
Hockey hijinks and manly men at heart of 25th Street play
Hockey fans and theatre fans alike — get set for three periods of humour, heart and emotion in the upcoming 25th Street Theatre production.
New Persephone play explores family, grief and mental health
“I hope people think about opening up, and caring for one another, and making time to talk about heavy stuff with good friends and family.”
Pride and Prejudice and Christmas: Persephone holiday show a Jane Austen sequel
Persephone Theatre is bringing the spirit Regency Era to the stage for the holiday season with a show inspired by a classic novel. Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley serves as a sequel to the beloved Jane Austen novel Pride and Prejudice. Set two years after the events of the novel, the play by Lauren Gunderson […]
Of art and war: New Saskatchewan play gets long-awaited debut
Now, more than two years after it was originally scheduled to debut, ‘The Art of War’ produced by Hardly Art Theatre is getting its time to shine at the BackStage Stage from Nov. 9 to 12.
Family turmoil at the heart of next Live Five play
“It’s poetry. The situations and the way the characters relate to each other are so essentially human,” director Clare Middleton said.