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Guarded Girls

By (author) Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman
Foreword by Kim Pate
Categories: Plays, playscripts

The stories and experiences of three imprisoned women and a guard intertwine in dramatic and dangerous ways, as the psychological destruction that is solitary confinement taunts each of their lives. At ...

Filles du Roi, Les

By (author) Corey Payette & Julie McIsaac
Categories: Drama

Les Filles du Roi (The King’s Daughters), a gorgeous new trilingual musical written in English, French, and Kanien´kéha (Mohawk), is the powerful story of Kateri, a young Kanien´kehá:ka girl, and ...

Unholy

By (author) Diane Flacks
Categories: Plays, playscripts

Should women abandon religion? Four female panellists face off in a wild, whip-smart televised debate about the intersection of religion and misogyny. The debaters wrestle with themselves and with each ...

Scripting (Im)migration

Edited by Yana Meerzon
Categories: Plays, playscripts

In this companion anthology to Theatre and (Im)migration, plays by immigrant artists take a look at communication, historic moments, the immigrant and refugee experiences in Canada, accents, and more. ...

Theatre and (Im)migration

Theatre and (Im)migration shines a light on the impact immigrant artists have made and continue to make on the development of Canadian theatre, from themes, characters, and world issues to financial structures ...

Category E

By (author) Belinda Cornish
Introduction by Ruth Bratt
Categories: Plays, playscripts

In a world where people are filtered through eugenics profiling into those worthy of life and those not, three test subjects in a laboratory await their fate.

Fighting Season, The

By (author) Sean Harris Oliver
Categories: Drama

A Governor General Literary Award finalist, The Fighting Season is a searing investigation into the Afghan War through the eyes of a Canadian field medic, an OR surgeon, and a recovery room nurse. When ...

With Glowing Hearts

By (author) Jennifer Wynne Webber
Categories: Drama

When the Kirkland Lake gals of 1941 begin to share their story, they soon find themselves pulled right back into the fateful winter of 1941–1942. There, they gather again at the mine-head, waiting for ...

Botticelli in the Fire & Sunday in Sodom

By (author) Jordan Tannahill
Foreword by Kirsten Bowen
Categories: Plays, playscripts

Award-winning playwright Jordan Tannahill is back with modern-day queer and feminist retellings of two momentous events—one historic, one mythic. Botticelli in the Fire imagines the famed painter Sandro ...

Paradise Lost

By (author) Erin Shields
Introduction by Paul Stevens
Categories: Plays, playscripts

Erin Shields turns heaven and hell upside down in this witty, modern-feminist retelling of John Milton’s epic poem about the first battle between good and evil. In Shields’s Paradise Lost, the 17th ...