A search for sanctuary in an Ontario insane asylum in 1938. Cast of 7 women and 4 men.
$18.95 | 176 pages | Pub. Date: 1997
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.5 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889221192
| Rights: WORLD
Short-listed 2002 Jessie Richardson Award for Outstanding Original Play or Musical: Small Theatr
Winner 2002 Jessie Richardson Award for Sydney Risk Award
Hilarious drama ensues when a bedraggled troupe of players heads into the wilds of the Cariboo to perform a Christmas pageant. Set in the gold rush era, Cariboo Magi is an unabashed celebration of the power of theatre to renew our lives and banish our cares. Cast of 2 women and 2 men.
$15.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 2005
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.25 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889225275
| Rights: WORLD
The second play in Rossi’s A Carpenter’s Trilogy finds Italian war veteran Silvio in Montreal with his new family and his mother. Deeply traumatized by his wartime experiences, Silvio’s gradual unravelling ultimately threatens to destroy his family. Cast of 3 women and 2 men.
$17.95 | 128 pages | Pub. Date: 2008
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Edition # 1
5.50 W × 8.50 H × 0.4 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889225947
| Rights: WORLD
Cerulean Blue is a comedic play about a struggling blues band invited to participate in a benefit concert for a First Nation community in conflict with governmental authorities. The play was written for a large ensemble cast, which makes it ideal for musical theatre departments in high schools and colleges – every student can play a part. Cast of ten women and ten men.
$18.95 | 144 pages | Pub. Date: 2015
5.5 W × 8.5 H × 1 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889229525
| Rights: WORLD
With perceptive, unflinching wit, these three early plays from award-winning Chilean Canadian writer Carmen Aguirre document the hardships, horrors, and heartache of exile, revealing the far-reaching effects of dictatorial violence and terror. Highlighting the fresh perspective refugees bring to North American society, Chile Con Carne and Other Early Works also…
$19.95 | 224 pages | Pub. Date: 2019
5.5 W × 8.5 H × 1 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9781772012286
| Rights: WORLD
This compelling drama by a former parliamentary critic for persons with disabilities explores the ethical controversy and public policy surrounding reproductive technologies, particularly cross-species chimeras. Cast of 2 women and 5 men.
$15.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 2007
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.30000000000000004 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889225695
| Rights: WORLD
Short-listed 2013 Governor General's Literary Award (French drama)
Short-listed 2014 Governor General’s Literary Award, (Translation)
Governor General’s Literary Award, Translation: Michel Marc Bouchard, Christina, The Girl King, translated by Linda Gaboriau (Finalist)
Enigmatic, flamboyant, and unpredictable, with a passion for philosophy and the arts, Sweden’s Queen Christina seeks to make her country the most sophisticated in Europe. But her personal aspirations – and her unconventional sexuality – put her profoundly at odds with her culture’s expectations of her, both as a monarch and as a woman. She was Sweden’s Elizabeth Rex.
$16.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 2014
8.5 W × 5.5 H × 1 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889228986
| Rights: WORLD
Cissy is a timely collection of three moving and thought-provoking plays on gender and young LGBTQ+ folk by the acclaimed playwright Dave Deveau, hailed as “one of Vancouver’s brightest up-and-coming playwrights” (Vancouver Magazine).
$19.95 | 176 pages | Pub. Date: 2020
5.5 W × 8.5 H × .443 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA017000
ISBN 13: 9781772012521
| Rights: WORLD
Explores the complex relationships among three characters at the geographic centre of Canada. Cast of 1 woman and 2 men.
$15.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 1982
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.25 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889222014
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A mosaic of experiences that form a childhood. Cast of 2 women, 2 men, 1 female child and 1 male child.
$17.95 | 136 pages | Pub. Date: 1969
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.35 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889220010
| Rights: WORLD
In Consecrated Ground, Nova Scotian playwright George Boyd retells the struggle of Africville’s residents to save their homes and their dignity. With tremendous wit and gravity, George Boyd takes us back to Africville on the verge of extinction, making us a gift of characters believable in their vulnerabilities, their courage and their outrage.
$16.95 | 80 pages | Pub. Date: 2011
5.50 W × 8.50 H × 1 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889226661
| Rights: WORLD
Short-listed 2008 Governor General’s Literary Award
A multilayered drama based on the persona of famed Ojibwa artist Norval Morrisseau. Cast of 5 women and 4 men.
$16.95 | 84 pages | Pub. Date: 2007
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.25 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889225688
| Rights: WORLD
Short-listed 1999 Governor General’s Literary Award for Drama
Corker uses the familiar but difficult and treacherous 19th-century device of representing the family as a microcosm of the nation state. Cast of 2 women and 4 men.
$16.95 | 128 pages | Pub. Date: 1998
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.4 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889223943
| Rights: WORLD
Shortlisted 2020 The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
Cottagers and Indians explores the politics and issues surrounding a real-life event still occurring in the Kawartha Lakes region of Central Ontario. An Indigenous man, Arthur Copper, has taken it upon himself to repopulate the nearby lakes with wild rice, known amongst the Anishnawbe as Manoomin, much to the disapproval…
$16.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 2019
5.5 W × 8.5 H × .75 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9781772012309
| Rights: WORLD
A woman manipulates the men in her life into assuming the stereotypical privatized roles of husband, lover, father and son. Cast of 1 woman and 3 men.
$17.95 | 128 pages | Pub. Date: 1972
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.35 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889220164
| Rights: WORLD
A heartwarming comedy about two Cree Elders, Evie and Cecil, on their very first trip out of the country. Evie and Cecil reminisce and bicker as they review a lifetime together. CECIL So, what exactly are we going to do now that we’re here in Mexico? EVIE I’m so glad…
$17.95 | 128 pages | Pub. Date: 2016
5.5 W × 8.5 H × 1 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9781772011487
| Rights: WORLD
An innovative “country opera” set in Saskatoon, with a captivating parallel to Shakespeare’s Othello. Cast of 5 women, 10 men and a band.
$17.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 1977
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.5 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889221208
| Rights: WORLD
Short-listed 2005 Governor General’s Literary Award for Drama
Written by one of Canada’s most influential postmodern playwrights, this dazzling one-man show is storytelling of the highest order.
$16.95 | 80 pages | Pub. Date: 2005
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.2 D inches
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| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889225152
| Rights: WORLD