On this blog we like to feature independent performance happening around Saskatoon. This week I'm excited to tell you about a show that was part of the Short Cut Festival 2016 on it's journey to this full length production. Alex Hartshorn and Christina Persson interview each other about working on this theatre/dance/music piece. They call…
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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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Value of Culture
This video is worth the 2 minutes.
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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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Introducing
Lauren Allen Our new social media person Lauren Allen has joined the OTB team this fall. You will see her in person at various events through the year helping with front-of-house, but where you will get to know her even better is through our ramped-up social media presence. Lauren is going to be keeping in…
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The Emmanuel Church Connection
This month, our audience is invited to watch the performance of Richard II in the beautiful sanctuary of Emmanuel Church. This is not actually as big a leap as it might seem. Many of you might not know that The Refinery Arts and Spirit Centre is the brainchild of St. James' Church - now known…
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