Globe Theatre News

In Verb Magazine's latest issue, writer Alex J MacPherson chatted with Sleeping Beauty actor Aaron Hursh - who plays King Freddie and Lyrondel - about the show. To read the article, visit http://issuu.com/verb/docs/verb_issue_r107_dec_6-12_13/10?e=2571149/5912166.

Audiences who have been taking in Sleeping Beauty have been happy ever-after watching the performances! Our Facebook page and Twitter account have been lighting up with positive comments. Here's a sample: Come see the show that has everybody talking! Tickets starting at $29 are available at http://globetheatrelive.com/box-office/tickets and parking information can be found at http://globetheatrelive.com/about-us/parking. If you'd like to share your feedback, like us on Facebook and...

In our productions, there truly are no small parts. When it comes to volunteering for the Globe, even helping out for a short period of time makes all the difference! With Sleeping Beauty running until December 29, volunteers are vital to ensure the show runs smoothly. Volunteers, who show up an hour before the show and stay approximately 15 minutes after, help with coat checks, hand out programs and usher patrons to their seats. If the show is not sold out, we will do our best to seat...

Advanced pricing for our Globe Theatre School children, teen and adult classes has been extended to Dec. 15. You'll receive $50 off if you sign up by that date! For more information, visit http://globetheatrelive.com/globe-theatre-school/globe-theatre-school. Like us on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter .

Luc Roderique plays Prince Geoffrey in Sleeping Beauty, who would rather read and collect herbs than accept his princely roots. In the following video, Roderique explains there are aspects of his character he can relate to. To view the video, visit: http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty (scroll down and click the "VIDEOS" tab) Sleeping Beauty runs until Dec. 29 and tickets starting at $29 are available at http://globetheatrelive.com/box-office/tickets and...

Today is the annual Giving Tuesday, which celebrates and encourages charitable activities that support non-profit organizations. On this day, we hope you'll think of us. The Globe Theatre is a not-for-profit, charitable organization that does more than put on quality productions. We provide top-class theatre education to people of all ages through the Globe Theatre School and give back to the community through the Enbridge Educational Outreach Program, which brings theatre creation...

On Nov, 29, Sleeping Beauty actor Lauren Holfeuer - Queen Adela/Ariel - was interviewed by Chris Knight of My 92.1 about the show. To listen to the interview, visit http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty (scroll down and click the "EXTRAS" tab) Sleeping Beauty  runs until Dec. 29 and tickets starting at $29 are available at  http://globetheatrelive.com/box-office/tickets . Parking information can be found...

Audiences who have been taking in Sleeping Beauty have been happy ever-after watching the performances! Our Facebook page and Twitter account have been lighting up with positive comments. Here's a sample: Come see the show that has everybody talking! Tickets starting at $29 are available at http://globetheatrelive.com/box-office/tickets and parking information can be found at http://globetheatrelive.com/about-us/parking. If you'd like to share your feedback, like us on...

After the curtain has closed, actors in our Sleeping Beauty production have been coming back on stage for a final act of charity. Immediately following each showing of Sleeping Beauty, which runs until Dec. 29, an actor comes on to the stage. The actor explains to the audience that hunger is an issue for many during the holidays. The audience is encouraged to make a donation to the Regina Food Bank on their way out of the theatre. The actors hold the collection bins, posing for pictures...

Our Sleeping Beauty production hit the airwaves on Friday. Actor Lauren Holfeuer was interviewed on My 92.1 and Holfeuer, along with publicist Jonathan Hamelin, appeared on CKRM. To listen to the CKRM interview, visit http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty (scroll down and click the "EXTRAS" tab) It has been a busy morning show week for the Sleeping Beauty cast and crew. On Tuesday, CTV Regina stopped by for some live hits, chatting with playwright Ruth Smille,...

Audiences who have been taking in Sleeping Beauty have been happy ever-after watching the performances! Our Facebook page and Twitter account have been lighting up with positive comments. Here's a sample: Come see the show that has everybody talking! Tickets starting at $29 are available at http://globetheatrelive.com/box-office/tickets and parking information can be found at...

Judy Wensel didn't get much fairy sleep this morning. Wensel, who plays Seville in our Sleeping Beauty production, was interviewed by Heather Anderson on Global Regina's morning show.  To view the video, visit:  http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty (scroll down and click the "VIDEOS" tab)     It has been a busy morning show week for the Sleeping Beauty cast and crew. On Tuesday, CTV Regina stopped by for some live hits, chatting with playwright...

Emma Slipp is bad, and that's good. She's not good, and that's not bad. Slipp, who plays the evil fairy queen Malefia in Sleeping Beauty, explains in the following video why she revels in playing the villain.  To view the video, visit:  http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty   (scroll down and click the "VIDEOS" tab) Sleeping Beauty runs until Dec. 29 and tickets starting at $29 are available at...

In Joe Couture's review of our Sleeping Beauty production, published in the Regina Leader-Post last week, he calls the show " a creative, colourful and captivating production sure to delight fans of the fairy tale and audiences of all ages." Couture goes on to praise the entire cast and crew involved in the project. Here's an excerpt: This year’s holiday show at Regina’s Globe Theatre, Sleeping Beauty, is a creative, colourful and captivating production sure to delight fans of the fairy...

We're pumped that the Saskatchewan Roughriders are in the 101st Grey Cup and that thousands of football fans are flocking to Regina to take in the celebrations. The Telus Street Festival is right outside of our doors and football fans are everywhere! With the increased traffic, however, it will make getting to the Globe Theatre this weekend to take in a Sleeping Beauty show more difficult. The show plays today and Saturday at 8 p.m. and on Grey Cup Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are available...

The Carillon, the University of Regina student newspaper, ran a preview of our Sleeping Beauty show in its Nov. 21 issue. Here's an excerpt: What’s better than finishing up end-of-the-year projects and studying for finals? Watching Sleeping Beauty at the Globe Theatre! After four full weeks of practice and rehearsal, this spellbinding production will hit the Globe’s stage on Nov. 20 and run until Dec. 29. Personally, I plan on taking in this spectacle, not only to get a much needed break...

Happy Opening Day! Sleeping Beauty officially premiers tonight and we're all excited.  To celebrate, check out this video interview with Agnes Tong (Princess Rosetta, aka. Sleeping Beauty). We promise she was wide awake for this interview! To view the video, visit: http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty (scroll down and click the "VIDEOS" tab). Sleeping Beauty runs until Dec. 29 and tickets starting at $29 are available at...

Today, Ruth Smillie's Artistic Directions were published on the second page of the Regina Leader-Post's Arts and Life section. The article gives you an idea of what to expect out of the production and speaks to the hard work that goes into putting it together. Here's an excerpt:  "If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be even more intelligent, read them more fairy tales." - G.K. Chesterton For the better part of a year, I spent most of my...

Recently, CTV Regina attended our media day for Sleeping Beauty. The station ran a preview of the show during its newscast on Sunday, Nov. 17th.  Aaron Hursh was interviewed by CTV while actors Lucy Hill and Judy Wensel are also featured. To view the video, visit: http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty (scroll down and click the "VIDEOS" tab)    Sleeping Beauty runs Nov. 20-Dec. 29 and tickets starting at $29 are available...

Through the Globe Theatre School Enbridge Educational Outreach Program, theatre creation programs are brought to core area schools and children who face barriers to participation. The following video features more info on the program and contains footage from a session at Imperial Community School in Regina: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34QS9lhwqGE&feature=c4-overview&list=UUclwPdJR1jNYM1iwgjRQFxw.   For more information, email contact Jodi Norman, Interim Globe Theatre School Director,...

The 101st Grey Cup in Regina may be the biggest show in town this week, but close by in the heart of downtown Regina - 1801 Scarth Street to be exact – another exciting show is about to begin! The Globe Theatre's latest Main Stage production and annual holiday show Sleeping Beauty is debuting this week. The show begins Wednesday and performances are also scheduled for Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here are the Top 5 reasons you should make Sleeping Beauty a part of your Grey Cup...

Audiences who have been taking in Sleeping Beauty have been happy ever-after watching the preview performances and student matinees! Our Facebook page and Twitter accounts have been lighting up with positive comments. Here's a sample: Come see the show that has everybody talking! Tickets starting at $29 are available at http://globetheatrelive.com/box-office/tickets and parking information can be found at http://globetheatrelive.com/about-us/parking.

Sarah May Redmond plays the gentle, but strong-willed fairy Maeve in Sleeping Beauty. She also beautifully narrates the show. As she explains in the following video, she is happy to help spread the message that "true love conquers all."  To view the video, visit:  http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty  (scroll down and click the "VIDEOS" tab)

Sleeping Beauty composer and sound designer Jeremy Sauer hopes his score will help add to the wonder of the show. Hear a sample of his score and learn about his thought process behind it in the following video. Check it out here (scroll down and click the "VIDEOS" tab): http://globetheatrelive.com/plays/13-14-main-stage/sleeping-beauty   Buy your tickets for a Sleeping Beauty preview performance on Nov. 16 (8 p.m.) or Nov 17 (2 p.m.) and get 15%...

Our Sleeping Beauty production made the front page of the Regina Leader-Post's Arts and Life section today! The story can be found at http://www.leaderpost.com/entertainment/Globe+Theatre+whimsical+take+Sleeping+Beauty/9161759/story.html. Joe Couture spoke with director Courtenay Dobbie for a show preview. Here's an excerpt of the Leader-Post article: REGINA — Sleeping Beauty, the holiday show at Regina’s Globe Theatre this year, has “something for the whole family and it’s very magical...