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19Jul
War and the Promise of Glory
By: Yvette Nolan
Category: In the NewsI have been thinking about a play about Shakespeare and war for a number of years, for a number of reasons: there’s my friend Stephan Wolfert, the American vet whose play Cry Havoc! about PTSD
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18Apr
Titus Blog Part Deux
By: Kristi Friday
Category: In the NewsThanks to Creative Saskatchewan this month Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan had the opportunity to workshop the script and puppets in development for Titus A. puppet revenge. This generous grant
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18Mar
#shakespearesaskLIVE is back on the road!
By: Angela Christie
Category: In the NewsMarch 14th, 2018 Thanks to Nutrien and the Dakota Dunes Community Foundation, #shakespearesasklive is back at it! This year, I'll be working with Elizabeth Nepjuk, and we're both so excited! We've
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18Feb
Puppet Slam!
By: Kristi Friday and Crispi Lord
Category: In the NewsL to R, Kristi Friday, Jenna Berenbaum and Kenn McLeod puppeteers This last weekend Stumped Productions put on their 3rd Annual Puppet Slam (the first two were in Crispi’s basement)! We b
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18Jan
Puppet Blog - Body Parts
By: Kristi Friday and Crispi Lord
Category: In the NewsHey Everyone, Kristi and Crispi here from Stumped Productions. Welcome to our blog on the the design and build process for Titus A. puppet revenge, our partnership with Shakespeare on the
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18Jan
Announcing the 2018 Creative Team!
By: Alan Long and Kristi Friday
Category: In the NewsAnnouncing Our Cast & Creative Team for the 2018 Season Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan presented by Nutrien is pleased to announce the cast and creative team for the three productions in our 2018
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17Oct
Directing Team for 2018
By: Alan Long
Category: In the NewsPeople often ask me "Once the season is over, what do you guys do all winter? Is your job year-round?" It is a bit more relaxed here in the off-season for sure, but grant reporting, fundraising
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17Sep
As a Sizzling 2017 comes to an end, we plan for an even better 2018…with puppets!?!
By: Will Brooks
Category: In the NewsOn the last evening of the festival, Artistic Producer Will Brooks shared with the assembled audience, volunteers, company of actors and our creative team our plans for our 34th Season on the South
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17Jul
July 20th Performance Rained Out
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsThe Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival is a rain or shine event. We will always endeavour to do the best we can to ensure our shows go on as scheduled, but at a certain point we must decide to
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17May
Cameco Northern Tour
By: Angela Christie
Category: In the NewsA huge thank you to Cameco for organizing and funding last week's trip, and for lending us the magnificent Carla Delgado, who did an amazing job of taking care of us - it was a rare treat for me to
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17Mar
A week of touring the Northwest School Division
By: Angela Christie
Category: In the NewsWhat I will remember most about this past week is how welcoming, kind, and generous everyone at the schools have been. We started the week in Goodsoil, then travelled to Green Lake over lunch on Mon
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17Mar
#shakespearesaskLIVE presented by Cameco on tour!
By: Angela Christie
Category: In the News6 days, 3 communities, 4 schools, 23 workshops, and over 600 students! And it feels incredible! We have had an amazing response from the #shakespearesasklive workshops so far. I have to give a
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17Mar
#ShakespearesaskLIVE presented by Cameco on Tour Now!
By: Alan Long
Category: In the NewsHey everyone, we are really excited to have this brand new program up and out on tour right now. For the remainder of March, #ShakespearesaskLIVE presented by Cameco and funded by Saskatchewan Arts
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17Feb
Billets for 2017
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsShakespeare on the Saskatchewan is looking for accommodations for members of our 2017 cast who will be coming in from Regina and working with us from June 1st to August 22nd. If you’re looking
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17Feb
Farewell to the Beloved Birthday Bash
By: Will Brooks
Category: In the NewsAfter many great years we are retiring the Birthday Bash! This event has long been a wonderful part of the family at Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan. It was when friends gathered to celebrate
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17Feb
Chefs on the Saskatchewan!
By: Alan Long
Category: In the NewsShakespeare on the Saskatchewan presents: Chefs on the Saskatchewan An Exclusive New Fundraising Event for 2017 August 10, 2017 – 5pm to 10:30pm – Tickets $150 Shakespeare on the
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17Jan
Announcing Our CAST & CREATIVE TEAM for 2017!
By: Alan Long
Category: In the NewsShakespeare on the Saskatchewan is excited to kick off the new year by announcing the creative team for our 33rd Season on the South Saskatchewan Riverbank! As you may have heard, our comedy in
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16Dec
Why Shakespeare on the Sask Matters
By: James Davie
Category: In the News1991. It was the final year of the Cold War as the wall came down and the Soviet Union ceased to exist. Freddie Mercury died, and with Nirvana’s Nevermind, grunge was born. GST was introduced
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16Dec
T-Shirts and Gift Certificates Available now!
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsShakespeare on the Saskatchewan T-Shirts and Gift Certificates are available for purchase! How do you get your hands on our fabulous swag? There's a multitude of ways: Visit our online store by
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16Nov
AGM and Memberships
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsThe Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. The meeting will take place at The Refinery Arts and Spirit Centre, 609
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16Nov
Site Flip!
By: Alan Long
Category: In the NewsThe break in the fall weather was just the window we needed to complete a big job on the Shakespeare on the Sask site, and we hope it gets you excited about next season. I guess we needed a little
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16Aug
General Auditions
By: Will Brooks
Category: In the NewsShakespeare on the Saskatchewan will be holding General Auditions for the 2017 season and beyond in Saskatoon October 20 and 21 2016 and Regina October 24 2016. Please note those dates may change
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16Jul
Previews begin Tonight!
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsTonight will mark the preview for A Midsummer Night's Dream, beginning at 7:30pm! Summer is here! Tomorrow night will feature the preview for J Caesar at 7:30pm. Tickets are still available
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16Jun
Festivals of Saskatchewan 50/50
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsWe are excited to announce an exciting new opportunity for you to win some serious cash this 2016 summer season! As part of a province-wide partnership with a large group of Saskatchewan arts and
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16Jun
Box Office Open!
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsAs of Thursday, June 9th, the Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Box Office is open for business! To purchase tickets, call (306) 652-9100. Hours of operation are 12:00pm to 2:30pm, and 3:00pm
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16Jun
New Partnership Announcement!
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsHeather Ryan and David Dube are pleased to support a new apprenticeship program for emerging artists and early career artists at the Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival that are current students
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16May
Tickets on Sale Now!
By: Ed Mendez
Category: In the NewsTickets are now on sale for our 2016 season! Check us out on Ticketmaster.ca, and get your tickets
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16Apr
Saskatchewan Writer's Guild Series
By: Ed
Category: Community Stage NewsAnother exciting year of the SWG’s Readings by the River program is nearly here! Are you an author looking for an opportunity to present your published or unpublished work? Then the Shakespeare on
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16Apr
Shakespeare festival announces a bold new season with something for everyone
By: Alan
Category: In the NewsShakespeare on the Saskatchewan announces its 32nd Season on the Saskatchewan! With the South Saskatchewan River as a backdrop, Artistic Producer Will Brooks announced the festival’s
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15Oct
General Auditions 2015
By: Admin
Category:Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan will be holding General Auditions for the 2016 season and beyond in Saskatoon October 22 and 23 2015. We are accepting resumes and headshots from actors interested in
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