Remai Arts Centre

Frank & Ellen Remai Arts Centre
Location 100 Spadina Crescent East
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan,
S7K 0L3 Canada
Type Performing arts center
Capacity 450 (main stage)
100 (second stage)
Opened 2007
Website
www.persephonetheatre.org

Frank & Ellen Remai Arts Centre is a performing arts centre in the River Landing area of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The centre is owned by and the main venue for the Persephone Theatre. 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.[1]

Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan, a new $80.2-million[2] public art museum, is set to open adjacent to the Remai Arts Centre on October 21 2017. The 11,582-square-metre museum, plus $19.5-million underground parkade, will replace the existing Mendel Art Gallery.

Persephone Theatre

References

  1. 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
  2. Tank, Phil (2015-01-27). "Concerns raised over year with no gallery". The StarPhoenix. Postmedia Network. Archived from the original on 2015-02-24. Retrieved 2015-02-24.

Coordinates: 52°07′23″N 106°40′01″W / 52.12306°N 106.66694°W / 52.12306; -106.66694

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