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  • Farewel by Ross, Ian
    Ian Ross

    Farewel

    Winner of the Governor General's Award. Life is tense on the Partridge Crop Reserve. The Chief is in Las Vegas (again), the band is in receivership, and there's a move on to unilaterally declare self-government. And now that the welfare cheques have gone missing,...
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  • Bunny by Moscovitch, Hannah
    Hannah Moscovitch

    Bunny

    Sorrel grew up with professor parents, where carob was dessert, reading passages of Canadian poetry aloud was entertainment, and canoeing was the only sport encouraged. No one really noticed the studious Sorrel until she turned seventeen, when late puberty suddenly transformed her into a...
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  • This Is How We Got Here by Barker, Keith
    Keith Barker

    This Is How We Got Here

    It's been a year since Paul and Lucille's son Craig committed suicide, and their once-solid family bonds are starting to break down. While the now-separated couple tries to honor their son, Lucille's sister Liset and her husband Jim refuse to discuss their nephew. The...
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  • Squawk by Coles, Megan Gail
    Megan Gail Coles

    Squawk

    Annie Runningbird doesn't have time for any kind of games that boys want to play. Like the games that subtly put women in the background as insignificant sex workers or the mind tricks that manipulate vulnerable girls with hurtful words. She has enough to...
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  • The Last Wife by Hennig, Kate
    Kate Hennig

    The Last Wife

    Kate Parr is smart and passionate, but her world is full of drama. Her marriage to Henry, King of England, is rife with violence and deceit; her affair with a naval officer could mean her death; Does Kate risk her life for authority in...
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  • The Hours That Remain by Barker, Keith
    Keith Barker

    The Hours That Remain

    Denise has spent the last five years dedicated to uncovering the truth behind her sister Michelle's disappearance. Haunted by loose ends, she begins seeing visions of Michelle, who gradually guides her in the right direction. As Denise's marriage and sanity crumble around her, she...
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  • Subway Stations of the Cross by Choi, Ins
    Ins Choi

    Subway Stations of the Cross

    Based on the solo show by critically acclaimed playwright and actor Ins Choi, Subway Stations of the Cross is a journey of an ancient faith in today's restless world. Inspired by a real-life encounter with a homeless man, award-winning playwright Ins Choi (Kim's Convenience)...
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  • The Full Light of Day by Brooks, Daniel
    Daniel Brooks

    The Full Light of Day

    Daniel Brooks's The Full Light of Day is a modern epic tragedy, a timely exploration of crumbling privilege and power, beautifully told and innovative in form. Mary's family finds itself in serious difficulty, and some bad decisions lead to disaster. Mary soon falls ill,...
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  • Two Indians by Johnson, Falen
    Falen Johnson

    Two Indians

    Win lives on the rez and Roe lives in the city, where she fled after a terrible family tragedy. After years apart, the two cousins reunite in a Toronto alley to recreate a ceremony from their childhood, but can they remember how? Has the...
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  • Fado: The Saddest Music in the World by Ávila, Elaine
    Elaine Ávila

    Fado: The Saddest Music in the World

    Acclaimed Portuguese Canadian playwright Elaine Ávila's new play, Fado: The Saddest Music in the World, is a tale of love and ghosts set in the back alleys and brothels of old Lisbon. Part concert, part theatre, the story of a young woman confronting her...
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  • Gabriel Dumont's Wild West Show by Dalpé, Jean Marc
    Jean Marc Dalpé

    Gabriel Dumont's Wild West Show

    Gabriel Dumont's Wild West Show is a flamboyant epic, constructed as a series of tableaux, about the struggles of the Métis in the Canadian West. It is a multilayered and entertaining saga with a rodeo vibe, loosely based on Buffalo Bill's legendary outdoor travelling...
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  • Taking Control by Harrison, Wayne Douglas
    Wayne Douglas Harrison

    Taking Control

    In this third book in the Journey's of Courage series, Brock Matheson's family grows through the life changes beset by his 'coming out' as a gay young man. While still defining their new normal, family members and their friends find themselves in situations they...
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  • Too Good to Be True by Cardinal, Cliff
    Cliff Cardinal

    Too Good to Be True

    Maria and her kids--Lisa, a pregnant teenager, and Jude, an excitable preteen--are on the run following the murder of Lisa's rapist. As the police close in, Maria is determined to give her kids a last supper that prepares them for everything they're going to...
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  • Vigil by Panych, Morris
    Morris Panych

    Vigil

    Since Morris Panych's classic black comedy, Vigil, premiered in 1996, it has been produced throughout North America, the United Kingdom and Europe, including a 2009 Off-Broadway production, which opened to rave reviews, a run as Auntie & Me in London and, most recently, shows...
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  • Staging Coyote's Dream: An Anthology of First Nations Staging Drama in English, Volume II by Mojica, Monique
    Monique Mojica

    Staging Coyote's Dream: An Anthology of First Nations Staging Drama in English, Volume II

    Included are: Path With No Moccasins, The Indian Medicine Shows, More Than Feathers and Beads, Annie Mae's Movement, Trail of the Otter, Governor of the Dew: A Memorial to Nostalgia and Desire, Confessions of an Indian Cowboy, Burning Vision, Please Do Not Touch the...
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  • 887 by Lepage, Robert
    Robert Lepage

    887

    From internationally acclaimed playwright and author Robert Lepage comes 887 -- an autobiographical story originally toured as a solo show. Framed by Lepage's attempt to memorize Mich鑞e Lalonde's poem "Speak White," 887 is an exploration of memory, culture, and community in Quebec.As the 40th...
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  • Bug by Bonnell, Yolanda
    Yolanda Bonnell

    Bug

    bug is a solo performance and artistic ceremony that highlights the ongoing effects of colonialism and intergenerational trauma experienced by Indigenous women, as well as a testimony to the women's resilience and strength. The Girl traces her life from surviving the foster care system...
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  • Kuroko by Shigematsu, Tetsuro
    Tetsuro Shigematsu

    Kuroko

    A father who feels his family is better off without him ... a daughter who retreats completely into the virtual world ... a family torn apart by the past with little hope for a future. But each discovers the desire to save each other,...
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  • Venus' Daughter by Swaby, Meghan
    Meghan Swaby

    Venus' Daughter

    Venus' Daughter is inspired by the life of Sara "Saartjie" Baartman, who was known as "The Hottentot Venus". Baartman was a Khoisan woman taken from South Africa to be displayed on London stages from 1810 to 1815, and was then posthumously displayed at the...
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  • Inheritance: A Pick-The-Path Experience by Arnold, Daniel
    Daniel Arnold

    Inheritance: A Pick-The-Path Experience

    You take your seat in the theatre. You are given a remote control. The play begins. An urban couple are on a getaway to visit her father at his vast rural estate. But when they arrive, they find him missing and a local Indigenous...
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  • Halfway There by Foster, Norm
    Norm Foster

    Halfway There

    There's no such thing as a secret in Stewiacke. Not when the gossips meet for coffee every day at the local diner. Vi, Rita, Mary Ellen, and Janine are all as close as can be, and they know everybody's business. But when Sean, a...
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  • The Children's Republic by Moscovitch, Hannah
    Hannah Moscovitch

    The Children's Republic

    Confined within the walls of the Warsaw ghetto, Dr. Janusz Korczak struggles to protect the children at his orphanage from the horrors of the Second World War. There is not enough food or pairs of eyes to keep watch over them. Between a trouble-making...
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  • Selfie by Quintana, Christine
    Christine Quintana

    Selfie

    A new year of high school is full of excitement and potential--but three teens didn't expect it to bring such a dark change to their lives. After spending a summer reinventing herself in Paris, Emma is ready for her new life to start, while...
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  • Suitcase/Adrenaline by Meree, Ahmad
    Ahmad Meree

    Suitcase/Adrenaline

    These two powerful plays by Ahmad Meree examine the effects of war and the refugee experience. Suitcase considers the lives of refugees and the spaces they inhabit. The play urges the audience to reassess the significance of their possessions, the relationships they value, and...
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  • Concord Floral by Tannahill, Jordan
    Jordan Tannahill

    Concord Floral

    Winner of the 2015 Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play Winner of the 2015 Carol Bolt Award Finalist for the 2016 Governor General's Literary Award for Drama The Decameron meets I Know What You Did Last Summer in this suburban thriller in...
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  • Mouthpiece by Nostbakken, Amy
    Amy Nostbakken

    Mouthpiece

    "When I first saw Norah and Amy's breathtaking performance I was speechless. Mouthpiece touches on every part of the female experience from birth to death using dance, music, and wicked humour with just a bathtub for scenery. The result is a new kind of...
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  • Minor Complications: Two Plays by Gall, Brendan
    Brendan Gall

    Minor Complications: Two Plays

    Finalist for the 2011 Governor General's Literary Award in Drama In a world where hilarity and heartbreak are next-door neighbours, minor complications inevitably arise. In this first collection of plays by Brendan Gall, including Wide Awake Hearts and A Quiet Place, these Minor Complications...
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  • Goodness by Redhill, Michael
    Michael Redhill

    Goodness

    This remarkable autobiographical play by the award-winning author of Building Jerusalem and Martin Sloane, is a Russian-doll-like play: concentric stories enveloping each other. A writer is told, in confidence, a terrible tale of murder and injustice and he promises never to repeat the story....
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  • Camera, Woman by Vaughan, Rm
    Rm Vaughan

    Camera, Woman

    'There are no lost women, only women who've forgotten their scripts.' RM Vaughan's play about Hollywood director Dorothy Arzner comes off the stage and onto the page in this handsome edition from Coach House Books. An insightful look at the gender politics behind the...
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  • People Live Here: Three Plays: The Chance, Her Inside Life, and Kill the Poor by Walker, George F.
    George F. Walker

    People Live Here: The Parkdale Trilogy: The Chance, Her Inside Life, and Kill the Poor

    People Live Here is a collection of three exciting new plays by George F. Walker, Canada's king of black comedy and a winner of two Governor General's Literary Awards for Drama. The Chance is a funny, quirky, and suspenseful play portraying three aspiring but...
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  • Forward by Bilodeau, Chantal
    Chantal Bilodeau

    Forward

    Forward was partly inspired by a ten-day sailing expedition around the Svalbard Archipelago, located halfway between Norway and the North Pole. Spanning a hundred years and thousands of kilometres from the sixtieth parallel North to the top of the world, Forward presents a poetic...
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  • Jonas & Barry in the Home by Foster, Norm
    Norm Foster

    Jonas & Barry in the Home

    Barry is annoyed that he's already living in a seniors' home at sixty-seven, but it's worth it to live near his daughter, Rosie. Rosie, who works at the home, brought him in so he wouldn't be alone in case he had a heart attack...
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  • Small Talk by Fréchette, Carole
    Carole Fr馗hette

    Small Talk

    Winner of the 2014 Governor General's Literary Award for French-language drama Everyday conversation has always been a challenge for Julie, a lonely and anxious researcher who spends her days bent over a microscope in a basement laboratory. She struggles through lunchtime discussions with co-workers...
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  • The Flood by Bowen, Leah Simone
    Leah Simone Bowen

    The Flood

    In 1887, women were property and could be imprisoned for any reason. Jail was considered a place for the criminal, the disabled, the mentally ill, and the marginalized. In the basement prison below Toronto's largest market, two women named Mary--one a shunned, pregnant Irish...
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  • Botticelli in the Fire & Sunday in Sodom by Tannahill, Jordan
    Jordan Tannahill

    Botticelli in the Fire & Sunday in Sodom

    Botticelli in the Fire imagines the famed painter of The Birth of Venus, Sandro Botticelli, as an irrepressible seeker of love and pleasure caught between the powerful Medici family, the firebrand teachings of a zealot friar, and his young lover, Leonardo da Vinci. Entangled...
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  • Indian ACT: Residential School Plays by St Bernard, Donna-Michelle
    Donna-Michelle St Bernard

    Indian ACT: Residential School Plays

    Indian Act is a tribute and thank you to those who survived the Indian Residential School system so that future generations could be free to pursue their lives unhindered by educationally enforced lowered expectations and institutionalized abuse. Seven plays by contemporary First Nations playwrights...
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  • The Gay Heritage Project by Atkins, Damien
    Damien Atkins

    The Gay Heritage Project

    Is there such thing as gay heritage? Three of Canada's most gifted performers set out to find the answer by going beyond Google to discover forgotten heroes and stories (and a few well-known names), compiling everything into one extraordinary history lesson that shines new...
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  • The Gentleman Clothier by Foster, Norm
    Norm Foster

    The Gentleman Clothier

    Norman Davenport feels he was born in the wrong century. Disappointed that he is forced to cater to more current tastes when he opens a brand new clothing store, Norman makes a wish that changes his life--and the lives of his two loyal employees--forever....
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  • My Family and Other Endangered Species by Close, Ellen
    Ellen Close

    My Family and Other Endangered Species

    Nine-year-old Phineas interprets the world through his encyclopedic knowledge of animals, but some human behavior is puzzling. His dad recently left his family, his mom insists he learn to sleep on his own, and humans are ruining the environment. So when his fourth-grade class...
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  • The Ladies Foursome by Foster, Norm
    Norm Foster

    The Ladies Foursome

    The day after their friend Catherine's funeral, Margot, Tate, and Connie gather for a round of golf in honor of their recently departed fourth. At the course they are joined by another woman, an old friend of Catherine's they've never met. Over eighteen holes,...
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  • A History of Breathing by MacDonald, Daniel
    Daniel MacDonald

    A History of Breathing

    In a post-apocalyptic world, a great flood has claimed the land and many of its people. Two boats float aimlessly on an ocean that conceals the remains of civilization and history. One boat carries a father and daughter, the last survivors of an unspeakable...
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  • From Calcedonies to Orchids: Plays Promoting Humanity in Health Policy by Nisker, Jeff
    Jeff Nisker

    From Calcedonies to Orchids: Plays Promoting Humanity in Health Policy

    Jeff Nisker has been writing plays since the early 1990s. He did this in order to bring audiences to the position of persons immersed in the vortex of new scientific capacity and its social implications. Jeff ultimately aims to promote humanity in health policy...
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  • Sequence (Second Edition) by Lakra, Arun
    Arun Lakra

    Sequence (Second Edition)

    Winner, Calgary Theatre Critics Award for Best New Script 2013 Winner, Gwen Pharis Ringwood Award for Drama 2014 Winner, Grand Prize in Alberta Playwriting Competition 2011 Theo has been named Time Magazine's Luckiest Man Alive. For twenty consecutive years he has successfully bet double...
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  • Pretty Goblins by Graham, Beth
    Beth Graham

    Pretty Goblins

    From holding hands in the womb to holding each other's hair back when they puked, twins Laura and Lizzie grew up only having each other. They couldn't count on their practically feral mom, absent dad, or even the boys they liked. They're polar opposites--Laura's...
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  • Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story by Dixon, Beau
    Beau Dixon

    Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

    Beneath Springhill is the incredible story of Maurice Ruddick, "the singing miner," an African-Canadian who survived nine days underground during the historic Springhill mining disaster of 1958. This multi-award-winning chamber musical recalls the events during the disaster, the effect it had on Ruddick's family,...
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  • Burning Vision by Clements, Marie
    Marie Clements

    Burning Vision

    Marie Clements's acclaimed play sears a dramatic swath through the reactionary identity politics of race, gender and class, using the penetrating yellow-white light, the false sun of uranium and radium, derived from a coal black rock known as pitchblende, as a metaphor for the...
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  • Tideline by Mouawad, Wajdi
    Wajdi Mouawad

    Tideline

    Wahab, a young man born in Montreal, decides to bury his deceased father in his native Lebanon. In Lebanon, along with a few friends, Wahab confronts a country scarred by war, where an additional corpse is one too many. The young Montrealerthen embarks on...
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  • The Monument by Wagner, Colleen
    Colleen Wagner

    The Monument

    Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, and produced on stages across the world, The Monument is a searing exploration of the nature of forgiveness. It is a profound classic that examines the paradox of the soldier today and the ambiguities of morality and...
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  • 'Da Kink in My Hair by Anthony, Trey
    Trey Anthony

    'Da Kink in My Hair

    Set in a West Indian hair salon in Toronto, 'da Kink in My Hair introduces us to a group of women who tell us their unforgettable, moving, and often hilarious stories. Mixing laughter and tears--and told in words, music, and dance--the stories explore the...
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  • Social Acupuncture: A Guide to Suicide, Performance and Utopia by O'Donnell, Darren
    Darren O'Donnell

    Social Acupuncture: A Guide to Suicide, Performance and Utopia

    Theatre doesn't have much relevance anymore. Or so acclaimed playwright Darren O'Donnell tells us. The dynamics of unplanned social interaction, he says, are far more compelling than any play he could produce. So his latest show, A Suicide-Site Guide to the City, isn't really...
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