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Liaison’s Review

"Brimming with deceit and throbbing with double entendre, Les Liaisons Dangereuses is wickedly good theatre." Cam Fuller's Star Phoenix Review and video
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Southern Dandy 75 Is A Part Of Nuit Blanche 2017

Join sculptor Jordan Schwab in a hands-on workshop, to design and build pieces of the outdoor set! Translate your theatrical experience of the play into 3D art. For the first time, Live Five Theatre with Otto Helmut Productions will be performing during Saskatoon’s Nuit Blanche festival. As this performance will be taking place outside at…
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“Displaced” Relevant Right Now

On Sunday, January 29th, a group of Canadian newcomers were invited to attend a performance of "Displaced", a show that sold out its entire run. One of the attendees offered this feedback, published here with permission. “Thank you so much for giving me the opportunity to watch the play on Sunday. I really enjoyed it,…
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Thank You

To mark the end of 2016, and we would like to acknowledge the supreme artists and partners with whom we are lucky enough to work.  Meet some of the players in our exceptional community. Happy 2017 everyone! Thank you to our ON THE BOARDS Board of Directors.  They help us with pretty much everything and…
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The Open Storefront Project

A new initiative from ON THE BOARDS Thanks to a new partnership with Brainsport, ON THE BOARDS is celebrating the inaugural location – 704 Broadway – of The Open Storefront Project: an empty storefront handed over to performing artists for the creation of theatre – and for the first time, the public can watch it…
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Happy Decembers

We have been presenting theatre, dance and music since 2002. And December has always been one of the happiest months of programming. Old friends returning, children's excitement, wonderful music spinning into the holiday spirit. Brenda Baker performed her original children's show "An Old Elephant's Christmas" 2002 - 2008. John Huston returned with his one person…
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