New comedy by local playwright explores death, family and Chinese food
“18 Jews Order Chinese Food” is a based-on-real-life comedy from the mind of Saskatoon playwright Jenna Berenbaum.
Love, life and imaginary friends at the heart of 25th Street Theatre play
What happens when your childhood imaginary friend hangs around a little too long … and suddenly other people can see them too? That’s the core of Mustard, the play written by Kat Sandler and the upcoming show produced by 25th Street Theatre. When Thai’s imaginary friend — the titular Mustard — appears and is seemingly […]
Santa Claus is coming to town — and the Persephone Theatre stage
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and Persephone Theatre is leading the charge with their production of a beloved holiday classic. The holiday show for the big Saskatoon theatre is Miracle on 34th Street, an adaptation of the original story and screenplay by Valentine Davies. The department store Macy’s hires an enigmatic new […]
Looking back and looking ahead: Persephone Theatre celebrates 50th season
For any company, 50 years of operation is a monumental feat. For a theatre company, it’s even more so. But Persephone Theatre has reached that milestone, and the 50th season is in full swing. Persephone Theatre’s current artistic director Heather Cant spoke with PodSask about putting together a big anniversary season, and the future of […]
Review: Intensely entertaining, ‘The Invisible’ uses sound and fury to make a good show great
Catalyst Theatre’s ‘The Invisible: Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ is a modern musical theatre endeavour that shows why it’s found the success it has.
2024 Saskatoon Fringe Festival: The best of the best
Six Fringe shows received a vaunted five-star review this year – which ones have you seen?
2024 Saskatoon Fringe Festival, Part 4: It’s the final countdown! (cue music)
Last but absolutely not least – the final batch of PodSask reviews from the Saskatoon Fringe Festival!
2024 Saskatoon Fringe Reviews Part 3: Music, magic, stand-up and rats
Three Fringe review posts, and still more to come – there’s so much theatre to enjoy at the 2024 Saskatoon Fringe Festival.
2024 Saskatoon Fringe Reviews Part 2: Senior citizens and spooky shenanigans
The 2024 Saskatoon Fringe Festival is well on its way, and a plethora of powerful performances have permeated the whole place.
Review: Captivating world premiere of new play asks “Why Shakespeare?”
“Done/Undone” asks difficult and necessary questions that appear to set the stage for a future of SOTS that will include challenging and exciting productions.