Globe Theatre News

Jeff DeDekker of the Regina Leader-Post interviews Kelli Fox, the Director of the upcoming production of I and You. Fox discusses the entire journey of the play from first reading the powerful story, to directing the production on the Globe Theatre Main Stage. To read the full article, click here.

Lisa McIntyre (Globe Theatre Board Director) and Aimee Garchinski (Theatre School and Community Engagement Coordinator) appeared on Global Regina this morning to discuss the upcoming RCMP Charity Ball, happening on April 28th, 2018. To see the full interview, click here.

Chancz and Terrance appeared on CTV Morning Live today to discuss their brand new production, Hip Hop Hoop Dance, opening tonight as part of our Shumiatcher Sandbox Series.    To see the full interview, click here.

CBC News interviews Chancz Perry and Terrance Littletent, co-creators of Hip Hop Hoop Dance, to discuss what it took to build a production that celebrated both the similarities and unique differences between the two cultures. To read the full article, click here.

Are you pursuing a career in the theatre?  Whether you are just starting out or are a seasoned veteran, we invite you to submit for an audition for our upcoming productions of Disney's Beauty and the Beast and Mamma Mia! Auditions will be held on  Monday, April 23 and Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Actors are invited to apply for an audition time by sending an electronic copy of their resumé, headshot, status with Canadian Actors' Equity Association, and preferred audition date...

Globe Theatre is in full support of the statement released by UR Pride today. We appreciate the generosity and thoughtfulness of their words and we are grateful for the continued dialogue. Globe Theatre strives to be a strong ally and to hold all stories unconditionally. We sincerely apologize for any pain or trauma experienced by the trans community, and we are committed to working with and learning from the LGBTQ+ community. To read the full statement from UR Pride, click here.

Jeff Dedekker of the Leader-Post interviews Ruth Smillie about Globe Theatre's thrilling 2018-2019 season.  Click here  to read the full article. 

Regina's 980 CJME interviews Kaitlyn Semple appearing in the new musical Us. Kaitlyn discusses the diversity of the characters, the beautiful responses from the audience members after the first invited dress rehearsal, and more. To read the full article, click here.

Britainy Zapshalla of Brit's Picks in Saskatoon interviews Kelley Jo Burke and Jeffery Straker, co-creators of the new musical Us.  For the full article, click here.

Jeff DeDekker of the Leader-Post reviews the world premiere of the brand-new, award-winning musical, Us. Read the full article here.

  Oh, The Places You Will Go!   Globe Theatre is pleased to announce that they have been selected as the beneficiary of the annual RCMP Charity Ball, with funds raised being allocated to the Globe Theatre School Educational Development Fund.   Saturday, April 28th, 2018 RCMP Academy Drill Hall – Dewdney Ave. and McCarthy Blvd.     For more information about this event, click here.

Saskatchewan Arts Board interviews Co-creators Kelley Jo Burke and Jeffery Straker about their brand-new, award-winning musical, Us, premiering March 1st, 2018. Click here to read the full article.

Jeff DeDekker of the Leader-Post interviews Kelley Jo Burke and Jeffery Straker, Co-creators of the brand-new, award-winning musical Us. Read the full article here.

Cameron Chomyn, Facilitator of the Globe Theatre Improv for Autism class, talks with CBC News about the many skills the program teaches to those on the autism spectrum, as well as the development, progress, and future plans of the program. Click here  to see the full article.

Globe Theatre is pleased to announce that Andrew Ritchie is the new Director for the Globe Theatre School and Co-ordinator of the Shumiatcher Sandbox Series. Andrew Ritchie takes over as Theatre School Director from Shaunna Dunn, who has taken on a new position with Common Weal Community Arts. Originally from Edmonton, Andrew Ritchie is a graduate of the University of Alberta’s Bachelor of Arts and the Citadel Theatre/Banff Centre’s Professional Theatre Program.  Andrew recently completed a...

Kelley Jo Burke and Jeffery Straker sit down with Sabeen Ahmad of CTV Morning Live and discuss the upcoming production of Us running February 28th - March 18th. Click here to see the full interview.

Sabeen Ahmad of CTV Morning Live sat down with Al Braatz to discuss the current production of Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story happening at the Casino Regina Show Lounge until February 10th. Click here to see the full interview.

Jeff DeDekker of Regina's Leader-Post was in the audience during last night's opening performance of Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story at the Casino Regina Show Lounge. He discusses the talent of the performers, the story of Buddy Holly, and how this production differs from other Globe Theatre shows by being on a proscenium stage. To read the full review, click here.

Are you pursuing a career in the theatre?  Whether you are just starting out or are a seasoned veteran, we invite you to submit for the General Auditions for our 2018-2019 season.  Auditions will be held on Monday, February 26th, 2018 (CAEA Members Only) and Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 (Non-Union).  Actors are invited to apply for an audition time by sending an electronic copy of their resumé and headshot to auditions@globetheatrelive.com (please include ‘General Auditions’ in the subject...

Jeff DeDekker of the Leader-Post chats with Danny Balkwill, Director of Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story. Balkwill talks about how this experience will differ from the highly successful version held on Globe Theatre’s Main Stage back in 2012, the multi-talented cast involved in the production and how he’s confident people will “fall in love” with Al Braatz, who tackles the role of Buddy Holly.   Click Here for the full article. 

Sabeen Ahmad of Regina's CTV Morning Live interviews Jeff Irving from Around the World in 80 Days and talks about various aspects of the show and how it feels for Jeff to be performing on his hometown stage. To view the news story, click here.

Globe Theatre set for an adventure of epic proportions. Jeff DeDekker from Regina's Leader-Post sat down with the Director of Around the World in 80 Days, Ruth Smillie, who is also CEO and Artistic Director of Globe Theatre, to discuss the many similarities between Jules Verne's 1873 novel and today's modern age. For the full article, click here.

Time flies when you're having fun! Jeff DeDekker from Regina's Leader-Post attends opening night of Around the World in 80 Days, directed by Ruth Smillie, CEO and Artistic Director of Globe Theatre, and discusses various aspects of the show, such as the set design, costumes, characters, and more. For the full article, click here.

A musical written in Regina about young people at an LGBT summer camp has received a national award from the Playwrights Guild of Canada. Creators Kelley Jo Burke and Jeffery Straker received the Stage West Pechet Musical Award for their musical Us at a gala in Toronto on Sunday night. To read the full article, click here

Globe Theatre is excited to reveal the lineup for our 2018 Shumiatcher Sandbox Series!   Click here for information on the full list of shows.