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Vendor: Mark Ambient
Oh! Susannah!
Experience the uproarious laughter of Mark Ambient's classic farcical comedy, "Oh! Susannah!: A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts." This enduring American drama, meticulously prepared for print republication, brings to life a timeless tale of comedic chaos. A prime example of stage play humor, "Oh!...- $15.95
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Vendor: Montrose Jonas Moses
Representative Plays by American Dramatists
Explore the landscape of early 20th century American drama with "American Plays 3: Introduction and Bibliography," compiled by Montrose J. Moses. This anthology offers a curated selection of significant American plays, providing a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of American literature. Delve into...- $15.95
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Vendor: Linda A. Carson
Dying to Be Thin
Dying to be Thin is a witty and inspirational look behind locked doors into the secret life of a young teenager battling with the eating disorder bulimia. Written from the author's own personal experience, the play unfolds to tell the poignant story of Amanda,...- $12.95
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Vendor: Robert Astle
The Piano Tuner
The Piano Tuner is an outrageous dialogue between Bob, a blind piano tuner, and a prepared piano. Bob has been summoned out to a house on the prairie to tune a derelict piano, and he soon discovers that the piano has been "prepared" with...- $12.95
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Vendor: Damiano Pietropaolo
Where Is Here?: A CBC Radio Drama Anthology (Vol. 2)
Volume II contains six plays. The English-language plays are: Novena, by Marie-Beath Badian, a play about a detached and estranged daughter's return home to say a Novena for her father who is sick in the Philippines; The Clothesline, by Donna Caruso, a fun and...- $14.95
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Vendor: Dave Carley
Orchidelirium
Orchidelirium is a hothouse hybrid of fact and fiction, research and hypothesis, scent and sex. The name of the flower itself is derived from the Greek word â "òorchisâ" meaning testis. Through their resemblance to human and animal sexual organs, orchids were thought to...- $10.95
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Vendor: Eric Woolfe
The Eldritch Plays
Gothic, witty and theatrical, the plays in this collection will introduce readers to an irresistible and highly original dramatic voice. Visit Eric Woolfe's world?if you dare! The three works included in The Eldritch Plays are populated by some of the wildest creatures ever seen...- $14.95
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Vendor: Dave Carley
Dave Carley: Three Plays
This collection features three of Dave Carley's finest comedies, including: Midnight Madness, a gentle two-hander about the chance reunion of a pair of high school misfits; Writing With Our Feet, a black comedy for agoraphobics; and Into, where an urban nun, a mysterious beauty,...- $14.95
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Vendor: Morwyn Brebner
Little Mercy's First Murder
A hard-boiled 1940s Manhattan newspaperman, sent to photograph a crime scene, goes on the lam with the suspect in Morwyn Brebner's new hit play-the first-ever film noir/social drama/musical comedy! Little Mercy Callaghan has led a sheltered life. But her fugitive night with Weegee takes...- $9.95
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Vendor: Judith Rudakoff
Fair Play: Twelve Women Speak: Conversations with Canadian Playwrights
Conversations with twelve Canadian woman playwrights give a lively insight into their craft.Author: Judith Rudakoff,Rita MuchISBN-10: 0889242216ISBN-13: 9780889242210Publisher: Dundurn PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/1990Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d- $22.95
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Vendor: William T. Hornaday
Campfires In The Canadian Rockies
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $53.95
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Vendor: Kole Durnford
Horseplay
Two best friends, a racehorse named Horse E. and a jockey named Jacques E., love to spend all day lying in the grass, talking about their crushes, and analyzing horse-based phrases. But one day Horse's trainer gives them an ultimatum--they must win the Kentucky...- $18.95
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Vendor: Akosua Amo-Adem
Table for Two
Table for Two is a comedic play that explores the challenges women over a certain age face when trying to find a romantic partner. We follow Abena Ohemaa Frimpong (Abby) as she navigates her complicated and sometime contentious relationship with her very traditional Ghanaian...- $18.95
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Vendor: Rose Napoli
Mad Madge
Meet Margaret Cavendish, 17th-century philosopher, poet, playwright--a scandalous Jill-of-all-Trades and mistress of none. In her unapologetic pursuit of fame, Madge ditches her dysfunctional family to join the court of an unruly Queen and leave her mark on history. Paying homage to Jane Austen and...- $18.95
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Vendor: Mark Leiren-Young
Playing Shylock
In this theatrical funhouse mirror, an actor, Saul Rubinek, is played by the actor Saul Rubinek, who is playing Shylock in a production of The Merchant of Venice that is running in whatever theatre you're in, whatever night you're there. You've arrived just in...- $18.95
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Vendor: David Young
Glenn
Glenn Gould captured the imagination of a worldwide audience, becoming an instant celebrity with his eccentric performance style and his definitive renderings of Bach. David Young has used Gould's early and late recordings of The Goldberg Variations as a structural template for the acclaimed...- $17.95
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Vendor: J. R. Vikse
White Out: A Comedy in Three Acts
Grumpy novelist Jacob McAllister's solitary Christmas has been interrupted by unexpected family and uninvited friends. Unable to force anyone to leave once a blizzard hits, Jacob is compelled to open his home for the first time in a long while. But things take a...- $8.99
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Vendor: Tracie Fehr
Facing Fear
Dr. Chamomile Toser specializes in analyzing evidence and bones, with the help of her partner, FBI Agent Seth Billings, who brings her a new, mysterious case pops up. Twelve people have been murdered, and there's almost no usable evidence. Toser agrees to take the...- $10.95
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Vendor: Gertrude Stein
Geography and Plays
Gertrude Stein's "Geography and Plays" is a landmark collection showcasing her groundbreaking contributions to American modernist literature. This volume gathers a diverse array of Stein's experimental fiction, dramatic pieces, and insightful essays, offering a comprehensive glimpse into her innovative style and unique perspective. Exploring...- $23.95
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Vendor: Maureen Hunter
Sarah Ballenden
Anyone who has delved into the history of the Red River Settlement will have come across the name Sarah Ballenden. Her 1850 trial is one of the most famous in Manitoba legal history. The fact that her name isn't officially attached to the trial...- $15.95
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Vendor: Valerie M. Pontbriand
Cowboy Of The Road: True Stories of His Survival
Childhood or wildhood? This collection of stories begins with a young boy whose cleverness, ability, and determination are more inline with an adult rather than the curious-minded six year old that we are introduced to in the first story. Normal was never to be...- $30.34
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Vendor: Norman Rosenblood
Shaw: Seven Critical Essays
An attempt to reinterpret Shaw for modern audiences, this collection of essays will appeal not only to Shavian scholars, but to anyone who has been delighted and stimulated by the playwright's keen wit and sensitive awareness of social issuesAuthor: Norman RosenbloodISBN-10: 1487573448ISBN-13: 9781487573447Publisher: University...- $21.95
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Vendor: Linda Burnett
Theatre in Atlantic Canada
Theatre in Atlantic Canada sets out to make the best critical and scholarly work in the field readily available.Author: Linda BurnettISBN-10: 0887548903ISBN-13: 9780887548901Publisher: Playwrights Canada PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2010Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d- $25.00
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Vendor: Robert Chafe
The Colony of Unrequited Dreams
Based on the classic novel by Wayne Johnston, this is the story of a man whose career is buoyed and sometimes sunk by his unresolved feelings for a woman he never allowed himself to love. It is also the story of Newfoundland's final years...- $17.95
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Vendor: Helen Kwan Yee Cheung
Painted Faces on the Prairies: Cantonese Opera and the Edmonton Chinese Community
This exhibition catalogue traces more than one hundred years of Cantonese opera in Edmonton within the changing dynamics of the Chinese community. It tells a story of life experiences on the Prairies by highlighting the inextricable relationship between Cantonese opera and the Edmonton Chinese...- $34.95
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Vendor: Selena Couture
Against the Current and Into the Light: Performing History and Land in Coast Salish Territories and Vancouver's Stanley Park Volume 95
Performance embodies knowledge transfer, cultural expression, and intercultural influence. It is a method through which Indigenous people express their relations to land and continuously establish their persistent political authority. But performance is also key to the misrepresentation of Indigenous peoples in settler colonial societies....- $37.95
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Vendor: J. Marshall Craig
You're Lucky If You're Killed
Fergus, Ontario-born medical student Norman Craig wasn't yet 20 when he went to Egypt in 1915 with the Royal Army Medical Corps. He soon transferred, however, to the Royal Naval Air Service, finishing the war as a flight commander, leading a squadron of Sopwith...- $15.95
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Vendor: Mark Crawford
Boys, Girls, and Other Mythological Creatures
Deep in Simon's basement, there is a secret world of imagination and adventure. When his new friend Abby comes over after school to work on a class assignment, Simon steers their work toward creating a play...but Simon's older brother, Zach, is having none of...- $15.95
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Vendor: Niki Landau
Territories
As Territories begins, a young Jewishndash;Canadian woman is relating her experiences with a peacemaking delegation in Israel. Suddenly Sara's quot;monologuequot; is interrupted by Hashim-a Palestinian man from the West Bank. Demanding that his side of the story be heard too, Hashim challenges Sara to...- $14.95
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Vendor: Darren Ivany
Home in Three Plays
A collection of three plays exploring the intersections of mental health, community, addiction, and masculinity, blended with absurd humour and raw, heartfelt storytelling. Home in Three Plays is a trinity of tragicomedies about the underclass in St. John's. Each story is a brash, bawdy,...- $19.95
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Vendor: Andrew Kushnir
Moving the Centre: Two Plays: Small Axe & Freedom Singer
**Moving the Centre explores the work of two theatre artists who dare, fumble, and persist in bringing audiences into a space where we can all listen differently. {:: }*The two plays it includes -- *Small Axe and Freedom Singer -- lean into the problems...- $19.95
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Vendor: Brad Fraser
Five @ Fifty
When Olivia loses control at her fiftieth birthday party, her three best friends decide to intervene once and for all, much to the irritation of Olivia and her lover, Norma. But is she the only one battling a demon? Or do each of these...- $16.95
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Vendor: Chester Gore Miller
Father Junipero Serra: A new and Original Historical Drama in Four Acts
Father Junipero Serra: A New and Original Historical Drama in Four Acts, written by Chester Gore Miller and published in 1894, presents a dramatic interpretation of the life and legacy of Father Junipero Serra, the founder of the California missions. This play offers a...- $18.95
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Vendor: Miron Leffingwell
"Plain Molly," a Drama of Heart Interest in Four Acts
"Plain Molly," a drama in four acts by Miron Leffingwell, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American theater. This play, published in 1911, presents a story designed to resonate with audiences through its exploration of heartfelt emotions and human relationships. While details about the...- $17.95
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Vendor: Denton Jaques 1841-1925 Snider
Lincoln at Richmond: A Dramatic Epos of the Civil War Volume c.1
Lincoln at Richmond by Denton Jaques Snider is a dramatic epos offering a unique perspective on the Civil War. This volume captures a pivotal moment in American history, portraying Lincoln's visit to Richmond after the Confederate capital fell. Through dramatic verse, Snider explores the...- $24.95
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Vendor: Sidney Job Pocock
Across the Prairie Lands of Manitoba and the Canadian Northwest (1883)
Across The Prairie Lands Of Manitoba And The Canadian Northwest is a travelogue written by Sidney Job Pocock in 1883. The book chronicles Pocock's journey across the prairie lands of Manitoba and the Canadian Northwest, which were still relatively uncharted territories at the time....- $34.95
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Vendor: Don Marquis
The Old Soak, and Hail And Farewell
Experience the wit and wisdom of early 20th-century America with Don Marquis's "The Old Soak, and Hail And Farewell." This collection delivers humorous poetry and satirical observations on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness-often with a drink in hand. Marquis, a celebrated American...- $17.95
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Vendor: Edna St Vincent Millay
Aria Da Capo
Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Aria da Capo" is a powerful and enduring one-act play that continues to resonate with readers today. This allegorical work, considered a key piece of modern drama, explores themes of social alienation and the futility of war through an absurdist...- $13.95
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Vendor: Donald Jack
The Canvas Barricade
In print for the first time, Donald Jack's comedy The Canvas Barricade was the first modern play performed on the main stage of the Stratford Festival (1961). The original cast included Peter Donat, Kate Reid, Jack Creley, Amelia Hall, Zoe Caldwell, and Bruno Gerussi....- $21.99
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Vendor: Keir Cutler
I Once Knew an Indian Woman: New Edition for 2020
Selected an "Outstanding Book of the Year" by the New York Time Book Review in 1973, "I Once Knew an Indian Woman" is a heartwarming childhood memoir set in Mont Tremblant, Quebec between First and Second World Wars. The book received multiple rave reviews,...- $7.50
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Vendor: George 1867-1926 Hobart
Skiddoo!
Skiddoo! is a humorous play written by George Hobart, capturing the spirit of early 20th-century American vaudeville. Filled with witty dialogue and the slang of the era, the play offers a lighthearted look at the social interactions and comedic situations of its time. Hobart's...- $17.95
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Vendor: George 1867-1926 Hobart
Acting Version of Experience, Produced by William Elliott, F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest: A Morality Play of Today
Experience, A Morality Play of Today is a theatrical work produced by William Elliott, F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest, written by George Hobart. This acting version presents a contemporary take on the traditional morality play, exploring themes of good and evil, temptation, and...- $17.95
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Vendor: Tracy Dickinson Mygatt
Grandmother Rocker, a Costume Play in one Act
Grandmother Rocker, a Costume Play in one Act, by Tracy Dickinson Mygatt, presents a concise dramatic work suitable for amateur performance. This one-act play offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American drama, showcasing Mygatt's talent for crafting engaging narratives within a limited timeframe. The...- $13.95
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Vendor: John Brougham
Take Care of Little Charley. A Farce, in one Act
Take Care of Little Charley is a hilarious one-act farce by John Brougham, originally published in 1858. This comedic play offers a snapshot of 19th-century American humor and theatrical traditions. The play revolves around mistaken identities and chaotic situations, characteristic of the farce genre,...- $13.95
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Vendor: Charles [From Old Catalog] Lewis
Two Sociable Friends: A Farce in one Act
"Two Sociable Friends: A Farce in One Act" by Charles Lewis is a delightful example of early 20th-century American comedic drama. This one-act play offers a quick and entertaining glimpse into social interactions, likely with a satirical edge typical of farces. The play is...- $13.95
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Vendor: Florence Kiper Frank
The Visitors
"The Visitors" by Florence Kiper Frank, originally published in 1916, offers a poignant glimpse into early 20th-century American life through a collection of dramatic works and poetry. Frank's insightful writing explores themes of domesticity, social interactions, and the human condition with a keen eye...- $13.95
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Vendor: Harold Clarke Goddard
The Voices; a Play in one Act
"The Voices; a Play in One Act" by Harold Clarke Goddard, originally published in 1914, presents a concise dramatic exploration of human relationships and inner thoughts. Goddard, a noted scholar and educator, crafts a compelling narrative within the confines of a single act, making...- $13.95
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The Spirit of the Roanoke. A Pageant of Halifax County History
"The Spirit of the Roanoke. A Pageant of Halifax County History" offers a captivating glimpse into the historical tapestry of Halifax County, North Carolina. Originally conceived as a community drama by the University of North Carolina's Bureau of Extension, this pageant brings to life...- $15.95
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Vendor: David H. MacAdam
The Secret of Merton: A Play
Discover the intrigue of late 19th-century American theater in David H. MacAdam's compelling play, "The Secret of Merton." This absorbing drama invites readers into a world of mystery and suspense, where secrets lie hidden and the truth is shrouded in doubt. Perfect for students...- $13.95
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Vendor: Katharine Kavanaugh
The Professor of Love, a Comedy in one Act
The Professor of Love, a Comedy in One Act is a charming and witty play by Katharine Kavanaugh, originally published in 1914. This delightful one-act comedy explores themes of love, relationships, and societal expectations with a lighthearted touch. Set against the backdrop of early...- $13.95
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