Opening Night

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Tonight is opening night! We’re so excited to share our work with you. Come down to The Refinery at 8pm to share in the work of over 20 Saskatchewan artists – all on the same stage! Stick around afterward for a reception including food provided by members of our artistic team!

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Collin Konrath

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Collin is pleased to be a part of this unique endeavor as lighting and set designer.  A recent graduate of the University of Saskatchewan where Collin completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts with a focus on theatre design. His recent accomplishments include set design for Eurydice (2013 – Greystone theatre) and lighting design for Our Country’s Good (2014 – Greystone Theatre), he also credited with the costume designs for SNTC’s 2013 Christmas show, Mekiwin: The Gift. Most recently worked on Fronteras Americana (2014 – El Juego Theatre) as designer for both sound and lighting as well as show production technician. During the summer he can be found working as technician at the Saskatoon Fringe.

Kristina Hughes

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Kristina is an actor, teacher, wannabe dancer, and fledgling Banjo player. She has a BFA from the University of Saskatchewan, and a ‘certificate of completion’ from the Globe Theatre Conservatory. Over the 10 years she has been working professionally in this community, she has also been a stage manager, designer, playwright, technician, grunt worker, and enthusiast. She is currently the Education and Outreach Director at Persephone Theatre.

Hannah Moscovitch

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Hannah Moscovitch is a Canadian playwright who has risen to national prominence in the last few years. She has been dubbed “an indie sensation” by Toronto Life Magazine; “the wunderkind of Canadian theatre” by CBC Radio; and “the dark angel of Toronto theatre” by Toronto Star. The National Post, The Globe and Mail, and Now Magazine have all hailed Hannah as “Canada’s Hottest Young Playwright”.

Hannah’s writing for the stage includes East of Berlin, This is War, Little One, Other People’s Children, The Children’s Republic, What a Young Wife Ought to Know, The Russian Play, Essay, The Huron Bride (a ghost story) and In This World (for teenage audiences).  Hannah’s plays have been produced across the country, from coast to coast, as well as in the United States, Japan, Britain, and Australia.

In 2014, Hannah became the first playwright to win the Trillium Book Award. She’s won the Toronto Critic’s Award for Best New Canadian Play and the SummerWorks Performance Festival Prize for Production. She’s been nominated for the Governor General’s Award, the Siminovitch Prize and the international Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.