Saskatoon Summer Players take a heartfelt look at family and identity with modern musical

Director Liz Whitbread knew the Saskatoon Summer Players production of Fun Home was making theatre magic from the first read-through. As the cast sat together and parsed through the words and music, the very real emotions at the core of the 2015 musical came to the surface. By the end of it, everyone was weeping. […]
World-renowned trumpet player helps kick off SJO season

Trumpet player Wayne Bergeron is bringing his talents to Saskatoon on Oct. 12.
Saskatoon Summer Players strips down for ‘The Full Monty’

The Full Monty is the first musical production of the 60th season of the Saskatoon Summer Players (SSP), and it promises to strip down to the bare essentials — both literally and figuratively. The show runs from Nov. 13 to 16 at the Broadway Theatre. Lorna Batycki, the show’s director, says “it’s very much about […]
Review: Saskatoon Summer Players fall comedy spells success, even through hiccups

The Saskatoon Summer Players’ fall musical keeps the audience in stitches with hilarious songs and sharp-witted ad-libbing.
Q&A: Dean McNeill talks music and poetry ahead of collaborative SJO concert

“I like it when people step up to the plate and take a swing at things and hit it out of the park in cool ways. I think we have a lot to offer as a province, and I think this is an example of doing that.”
Dark Bridges Film Festival returns to Saskatoon

The independent film festival has been on hiatus for over eight years.