Serious situation results in SaskExpress cancelling performances

SaskExpress has cancelled performances of The Hunchback of Notre Dame due to unforeseen circumstances. (SaskExpress Facebook)

Citing “unforeseen circumstances,” SaskExpress has cancelled the remaining scheduled performances of The Hunchback of Notre Dame that were scheduled for Regina, Yorkton and Moose Jaw.

In a post on its website, SaskExpress said: “We recently became aware of a situation involving an employee of our organization that has caused us significant concern. Out of an abundance of caution, we have cancelled upcoming shows while we assess the matter.”

According to the post, the organization’s board of directors is undertaking a formal investigation, and updates will be provided as the process moves forward.

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Ticket holders for the cancelled shows will automatically receive a full refund to their original payment method within 10-14 business days.

SaskExpress, which has studios in Regina and Saskatoon, is a performance arts company for young performers. The organization was founded in 1997.