Frank & Ellen Remai Arts Centre is a performing arts centre in the
River Landing
River Landing is an ongoing redevelopment district in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan that will create a commercial/cultural development along the bank of the South Saskatchewan River in downtown Saskatoon.
River Landing is divided into two phases. The f ...
area of
Saskatoon
Saskatoon () is the largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Hig ...
,
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...
, Canada. The centre is owned by and the main venue for the
Persephone Theatre
Persephone Theatre is a regional theatre company in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The company was founded in 1974 by director Brian Richmond and sisters Janet Wright and Susan Wright and named after the Greek goddess Persephone. The first seaso ...
. Constructed in 2007 at a cost of $11 Million Canadian, the main theatre seats 450, with a second smaller 100-seat theatre and other supporting facilities and workshops that make up the centre.
New Persephone Theatre takes shape Persephone Theatre's current slogan is Building on a River of Dreams, but a site tour Thursday revealed an actual building to go with the dream. StarPhenix Article
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The Remai Modern
Remai Modern is a public art museum in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The art museum is situated along the west bank of the South Saskatchewan River, at the River Landing development in Saskatoon's Central Business District. The museum's build ...
art gallery is adjacent and connected to the Remai Arts Centre. Both facilities share an underground parking garage.
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Buildings and structures in Saskatoon
Music venues in Saskatchewan
Theatres in Saskatchewan
Performing arts centres in Canada
Tourist attractions in Saskatoon
Theatres completed in 2007
2007 establishments in Saskatchewan