The Weekend Healer
1 Male, 2 Female
On a Friday morning in a “frighteningly well-groomed living room” in Scarborough, Lindalou, 31, is packing up to return to Cape Breton after visiting her mother, Betina, for the…
The Young and Fair
0 Male, 2 Female
The scene is a fashionable Junior College for young women, and the story shows how a sincere and intelligent alumna returns to her Alma Mater with her idealistic younger sister, who enters as a student…
Three in the Back - Two in the Head
4 Male, 1 Female
The son of a murdered arms designer confronts the CIA officer he believes responsible for ordering the termination of his father. Winner of the 1994 Governor General’s Award for Drama.
Transitions I : Short Plays - Overlaid & Chester You Owe My Bird & Mathematics and more
A Source Book of Canadian Literature includes Overlaid by Robertson Davies, Chester, You Owe My Bird an Apology by John Lazarus, Mathematics by Hrant Alianak, Still Stands the House by Gwen Pharis Ringwood,…
Two Plays - The Island of Demons & Six Dry Cakes for the Hunted
Two Canadian unique stories of exile drawn from legend ... “Voices from the past that haunt us still” ~ Essays in Canadian Writing
Unity (1918)
3 Male, 3 Female
Unity (1918) looks at how the Spanish Flu epidemic, which killed an estimated 20 to 50 million people worldwide at the end of World War I, affects the small town of Unity, Saskatchewan a small town…
Vigil
1 Male, 1 Female
Morris Panych's brilliant new black comedy is structured around what happens when an extremely self-centred and shallow person finds himself, through his own errors and inattentiveness, in a life and death…
WASPS
3 Male, 3 Female
Val McIntosh, a sane, sensible librarian, marries in haste and repents at leisure. A drawing-room farce for distempered times
Waiting for the Parade
0 Male, 5 Female
In "Waiting for the Parade," women work for the war effort while their men are away Cast of 5 women In the play five Calgary women respond very differently to civilian life during WW II, providing a portrait…
Walsh
Large Mixed Cast Male, 3 Female
A historical documentary of Sitting Bull’s exile in Canada after the Montana massacre at Little Big Horn The play examines Sitting Bull’s relationship with superintendent Walsh…
Warriors
3 Male, 3 Female
Warriors enters the world of advertising where, even if the product is war, it’s a product that can be sold
Whale Riding Weather
3 Male, 0 Female
A love story in which a faded old queen finds his life slipping away from him along with his young lover, who meets a new, younger man Bryden MacDonald says: “One day when I was sitting…
Willful Acts - The Apple in the Eye & Everloving & Diving & Islands & War Babies & Commonwealth Games
Willful Acts is an expanded and updated collection of Margaret Hollingsworth’s best known and most popular plays, including The Apple in the Eye; Everloving; Diving; Islands; and War Babies…
alterNatives
3 Male, 3 Female
very liberal contemporary couple - Angel, an urban Native science fiction writer and Colleen, a “non-practicing” Jewish intellectual who teaches Native literature - have a dinner party The…
bpNichol - What History Teaches
Scobie illuminates Nichol’s relationship to Dadaism, contemporary French literary theory and the writing of Gertrude Stein, and argues strongly for Nichol’s importance as a writer of fiction…
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