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  • Dead White Writer on the Floor by Taylor, Drew Hayden
    Drew Hayden Taylor

    Dead White Writer on the Floor

    Dead White Writer on the Floor uses two literary conventions--theatre of the absurd and mystery novels--to create one of the funniest and thought-provoking plays ever about identity politics. In Act One, six "savages"; noble, innocent, ignorant, fearless, wise and gay, respectively; find themselves in...
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  • Where the Blood Mixes by Loring, Kevin
    Kevin Loring

    Where the Blood Mixes

    Where the Blood Mixes is meant to expose the shadows below the surface of the author's First Nations heritage, and to celebrate its survivors. Though torn down years ago, the memories of their Residential School still live deep inside the hearts of those who...
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  • A Man Walks Into a Bar by Blair, Rachel
    Rachel Blair

    A Man Walks Into a Bar

    A woman, with the help of a man, nervously sets out to tell us all a joke: A man walks into a bar and meets a waitress. As they begin to perform the joke for the audience, lines between the performers and characters blur...
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  • Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes by Moscovitch, Hannah
    Hannah Moscovitch

    Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes

    Jon, a star professor and author, is racked with self-loathing after his third marriage crumbles around him when he finds himself admiring a student--a girl in a red coat. The girl, nineteen-year-old Annie, is a big fan of his work, and also happens to...
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  • Forget Me Not by Burkett, Ronnie
    Ronnie Burkett

    Forget Me Not

    Welcome to "The New Now," a time in which written language has been forbidden and forgotten. Those who desire to have their love letters written and read must make a dangerous journey to the secret and illegal camp of She, the Keeper of the...
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  • Honouring the Strength of Indian Women: Plays, Stories, Poetry by Manuel, Vera
    Vera Manuel

    Honouring the Strength of Indian Women: Plays, Stories, Poetry

    This critical edition delivers a unique and comprehensive collection of the works of Ktunaxa-Secwepemc writer and educator Vera Manuel, daughter of prominent Indigenous leaders Marceline Paul and George Manuel. A vibrant force in the burgeoning Indigenous theatre scene, Vera was at the forefront of...
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  • Fronteras Americanas: [Second Edition] by Verdecchia, Guillermo
    Guillermo Verdecchia

    Fronteras Americanas 2nd Edition: [Second Edition]

    Fuelled by equal parts outrage, intelligence and wit, Fronteras Americanas re-creates one person's struggle to construct a home between two cultures, while exploding the images and constructs built up around Latinos and Latin America. This one-person play works through bold juxtapositions and satiric reference...
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  • How Black Mothers Say I Love You by Anthony, Trey
    Trey Anthony

    How Black Mothers Say I Love You

    Hard-working Daphne left her two young daughters in Jamaica for six years to create a better life for them in America. Now thirty years later, proud and private, Daphne is relying on church and her nearby dutiful daughter to face a health crisis. But...
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  • I Am William by Déraspe, Rébecca
    R饕ecca D駻aspe

    I Am William

    Margaret Shakespeare, age 13, must write her remarkable plays in secret: it is 1577, and a girl who can read and write is in danger from the witch-hunters. After all, as her father keeps reminding her, a woman's place is in the home...next to...
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  • Halo by MacDonald, Josh
    Josh MacDonald

    Halo

    When an image of Jesus appears on the side of a Tim Hortons restaurant in Nately, Nova Scotia, life is forever changed. The town's inhabitants are challenged to ask difficult questions about faith, life and love with sometimes moving, sometimes hilarious results. Complicating the...
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  • The Drowning Girls and Comrades by Graham, Beth
    Beth Graham

    The Drowning Girls and Comrades

    The Drowning Girls reflects on the misconceptions of love, married life, and the not-so-happily ever after. Comrades brings to life the story of a seven-year imprisonment and explores the struggles and agonies of two men, tried not for what they did, but for who...
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  • Yukonstyle by Berthiaume, Sarah
    Sarah Berthiaume

    Yukonstyle

    Garin was two years old when his mother disappeared from a run-down East Vancouver neighbourhood. And now that the Robert Pickton trials are gaining national attention, Garin wonders if his mother, a First Nations woman, could be one of the unidentified victims. His ailing...
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  • A Bomb in the Heart by Mouawad, Wajdi
    Wajdi Mouawad

    A Bomb in the Heart

    A call late at night has Wahab springing into action. Despite a blinding snowstorm, an irritating bus driver, and a spinning wheel of worries, Wahab travels to his dying mother's hospital room. A journey of two kinds, A Bomb in the Heart is about...
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  • West Moon by Pittman, Al
    Al Pittman

    West Moon

    West Moon is set in Newfoundland during the time of resettlement in the mid-1960s. Though the play explores some serious social, political, moral, and theological themes, it does so with a unique blend of pathos and humor. Though the characters are dead and subject...
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  • Long Live the New Flesh: Six Plays from the Digital Frontier by Owen, David
    David Owen

    Long Live the New Flesh: Six Plays from the Digital Frontier

    In this companion anthology to Digital Performance in Canada, six works of digital theatre illustrate how audiences are forced to re-evaluate definitions of performative space, bodies, and relationships. In Avatar, Freya Olafson uses contemporary dance paired with the ambiguities of virtual social networks to...
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  • Anywhere But Here by Aguirre, Carmen
    Carmen Aguirre

    Anywhere But Here

    Anywhere but Here is an external representation of the inner turmoil of exile. Using magic realism tropes, it follows a family on a journey back toward Chile from Canada. They drive in a convertible along the desert border between the U.S. and Mexico, each...
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  • The Law of Gravity by Sylvestre, Olivier
    Olivier Sylvestre

    The Law of Gravity

    Dom has had a rough go of things so far. At fourteen, he has the hardened look of someone who's had to fight for everything. And he's sick of pronouns, but when push comes to shove, he uses he. Fred has just moved to...
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  • Yaga by Sandler, Kat
    Kat Sandler

    Yaga

    She's more than just a wicked old witch. Baba Yaga is a legend, usually known as that elderly woman who lives alone in the woods and grinds the bones of the wicked. But what if she was actually a sexy, smart, modern woman operating...
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  • Theory by Yeung, Norman
    Norman Yeung

    Theory

    Is there a limit to free speech? Who gets to decide? Isabelle's film theory students are stunned that she would open an unmoderated online discussion group to complement a controversial syllabus. Her intention was for them to learn from each other, but when an...
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  • Beautiful Man & Other Short Plays by Shields, Erin
    Erin Shields

    Beautiful Man & Other Short Plays

    An eviscerating satire of gender roles in popular culture, Beautiful Man imagines a world in which women are the subjects and men the objects. As three women dissect the latest Hollywood blockbuster, narrative after narrative of strong female characters fold into each other, fusing...
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  • New Magic Valley Fun Town by MacIvor, Daniel
    Daniel MacIvor

    New Magic Valley Fun Town

    Cape Bretoner Dougie hasn't seen his childhood best friend Allen in thirty years. Based on what can be seen on Facebook, things have changed, but Dougie has no doubt they'll easily reconnect when Allen comes to visit. With the added flair of Dougie's ex-wife...
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  • Just Add Actors: Ready-to-serve short plays by Wetmore, Andrew
    Andrew Wetmore

    Just Add Actors: Ready-to-serve short plays

    A bookshelf of short plays, with settings ranging from the breakfast room at a motel to a beach, from the HR office at a major corporation to a dungeon (sorta the same place?), from a cozy kitchen to halfway up a Ferris wheel. Many...
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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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  • The Bootlegger Blues by Taylor, Drew Hayden
    Drew Hayden Taylor

    The Bootlegger Blues

    I've spent too many years explaining who and what I am repeatedly, so as of this moment I officially secede from both races. I plan to start my own separate nation. Because I am half Ojibway and half Caucasian, we will be called 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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