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With spark and spunk, these two dark yet absurdly charming comedies offer a kaleidoscopic perspective of those who are destined to go down a lonely path and those who choose to share the weight of others’ journeys.
In Wildfire, three odd triplets, two misfits, and...
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Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2022-11-22
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In Anishnaabemowin, Okinum means dam.In deciphering a recurring dream about beavers, Émilie Monnet discovers how to break down interior barriers, to trust in the power of intuition, and to deconstruct cultural walls. A circular and immersive experience that interweaves...
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Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-11-14
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Anne Frank has survived the war, and at age 25, she's ready to start a new chapter in New York City. Eager to publish a memoir of her time in hiding,Anne is sure it will launch her career as a writer. But when the only interested publisher suggests drastic rewrites,...
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-11-14
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kai was inspired by going through their own transition and journey in connecting with their Italian family.First produced as a reading by Ergo Arts Theatre in Toronto, March 2019.
Editeur :
Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2022-11-01
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First produced by Black Theatre Workshop, Montréal, in February 2020.Christine was commissioned by Black Theatre Workshop to write a play focused on a mixed-race character, and she ended up drawing from her own experiences to create Simone.
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Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2022-10-25
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Jerry Wilson has always planned to pass his family farm on to the next generation. When Jerry's broken leg spurs he and his wife Marlene to retire sooner than expected, the couple moves to a new home in nearby Stony Valley and their son Greg comes home from the city to...
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Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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Keeper is a powerful, intriguing story about a connection between two women—the memory of which carries such weight in each of their pasts that the only means of self-preservation has been to try to shut it down. We witness an evening in the lives of Avalon and...
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Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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Luba Goy, an original member of Canada's popular comedy troupe, Royal Canadian Air Farce, is one of this country's most beloved comedic actors. In Luba, Simply Luba, we are invited into her colourful and astonishing life. From her Ukrainian childhood to high honours at...
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Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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An action-packed drama with heart, dark humour, and song, And Bella Sang with Us is inspired by Canada's first women police officers, Constables Minnie Miller and Lurancy Harris, and a remarkable story in Ladies of the Night, a career memoire by Calgary police officer,...
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-10-05
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A symbolically nameless couple chart their 50-year relationship by recreating their first encounter on every anniversary. Madame has carefully written the script of their original encounter and they believe they can recreate the intoxicating feeling of falling in love...
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-10-05
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One starry night the body of young man, still strapped into his airplane seat, falls from the sky into the yard of Harold and Elsie's chicken farm. As the night unfolds, their mysterious guest effects a profound transformation in his hosts. Falling: A Wake is a haunting...
Editeur :
Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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These two plays by renowned playwright Catherine Banks explore the stories of strong women as they work through their pasts. In Bitter Rose, after a morning of racing around the small liberal arts town where she lives in her bloodied wedding dress, Rose (43), barricades...
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Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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After the loss of a loved one, a woman must face the shattering memories of a past trauma. Crash is the fractured unraveling of memory; a tour de force narrative about family, faith and love.
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-10-05
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In Better Angels: A Parable, Akosua Mansa leaves Ghana to work for Greg and Leila Tate in the tony suburbs of a metropolitan city. But she soon finds herself in an impossible situation: like more than forty million people, she’s become trapped in modern-day slavery....
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Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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Cafe Daughter is a one-woman drama inspired by a true story about a Chinese-Cree girl growing up in Saskatchewan in the 1950s and 60s.
Editeur :
Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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Twelve Hours is the story of Jimmy Stanton. Convicted of the rape and murder of a young woman, Jimmy is facing his last hours on Death Row. As his story unfolds, so do those of the people whose lives he has impacted, from the sister of the woman he killed, to the...
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-10-05
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Vic and Kat were the stars of iconic 90s punk band, Trigger. A decade or so after both the band and their friendship imploded on stage, they meet again to make an appearance at a fundraiser--provided, of course, that they can stand being near each other again. In a...
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-10-05
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"Let's believe that the half of our life not yet lived is the good half." A weekend in Vegas. The chance for hopes and dreams to come true provides the backdrop for Morwyn Brebner's humorous look at love. It's the night before the chapel wedding and the promise of...
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-10-05
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The Trouble with Mr. Adams is a monster story about love's poisoned arrow. On the night volleyball coach Gary Adams leaves his wife, allegations of sexual misconduct surface regarding his sixteen-year old student. Gary defends his innocence -- to his slighted wife, his...
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Scirocco Drama
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2022-10-05
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Late night, on a lonely Huron County road, fifteen-year-old Eloise Bernhardt has an extraordinary encounter that changes her life forever. This is a story of a mother and her teenaged daughter who have lost their way, and how they are fighting their way back to loving...
Editeur :
Scirocco Drama
Parution :
2022-10-05
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