New theatre collective revives Tennessee Williams classic
The Broken Glass Collective, a newly-established theatre company in Saskatoon, is producing The Glass Menagerie as its first-ever production. The classic play was written by Williams and premiered in 1944, and was last staged in Saskatoon in the 1977-78 theatre season.
World-premiere play brings family drama to Persephone Theatre
Wake, a new family drama written by Rachel Mutombo, follows an estranged Congolese family that is forced to confront old tensions in the face of new grief following the death of its patriarch.
Saskatoon Fringe Festival growing, evolving, and bringing the fun
This year marks the Saskatoon Fringe’s largest offering of theatre shows since the pre-pandemic seasons, with 25 different shows taking the stage.
Pirates and politics abound in Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan’s newest season
The 41st season of Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan features a pirate-themed ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and a modern ‘Julius Caesar’.
Saskatoon Summer Players’ production of ‘Oliver’ a family affair
Saskatoon Summer Players’ production of the musical ‘Oliver!’ brings cast members young and old to the big stage.
New 25th Street Theatre project puts plays on location
Six short plays, written by local playwrights and performed in locations all over Saskatoon, form the heart of 25th Street Theatre’s newest theatre project. Behind Closed Doors is a playwriting development program bringing a series of new and unique plays to life. The twist? Each play has its own special on-location performance venue, from a […]
Live Five Facts: New production of ‘Assassins’ brings killer talent to the stage
Assassins, the musical by Stephen Sondheim, is the next show to grace the Live Five lineup in Saskatoon.
New play in Live Five lineup explores bodily autonomy
The Boat, written by Devonshire and produced by his company, Highway 55 Productions, will premiere at The Refinery and run from Feb. 26 to March 8, 2026 as part of the Live Five season.
Canadian newcomer experience on display in ‘Suitcase Stories’
Suitcase Stories, the one-woman play written by Yi, is coming to Saskatoon presented by Burnt Thicket Theatre. The show is inspired by Yi’s first decade living in Canada, from arriving in Toronto to eventually moving to Regina and going to school.
Saskatoon Summer Players set the stage for a variety of songs in mid-season cabaret
“Building Broadway reminds us that SSP is not only a producing organization, but a creative home,” SSP executive director Kenn McLeod said. “One where participation matters, passion is encouraged, and our community continues to grow by making theatre together.”