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Solo Performance

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English | nr. 20
• The essays in this collection examine the phenomenon of the solo play or monodrama from a range of perspectives to create a kind of collective portrai... Lees meer

How Do I Love Thee?

Florence Gibson MacDonald

• Paperback | Engels
• Florence Gibson MacDonald creates a dark and achingly passionate love story that explores the role of addiction in artistic inspiration and brings new... Lees meer

Take D Milk, Nah?

Jivesh Parasram

• Paperback | Engels
• Jiv is "Canadian." And "Indian." And "Hindu." And "West Indian." "Trinidadian," too. Or maybe he's just colonized. He's not the "white boy" he was tea... Lees meer

Botticelli in the Fire & Sunday in Sodom

Jordan Tannahill

• Paperback | Engels
• Botticelli in the Fire imagines the famed painter of The Birth of Venus , Sandro Botticelli, as an irrepressible seeker of love and pleasure caught be... Lees meer

I, Claudia

Kristen Thomson

• Paperback | Engels
• Claudia is "an official pre-teen" still reeling from her parents' divorce. Her father is getting re-married, she has a science fair project coming due... Lees meer

Voices of a Generation

• Paperback | Engels
• Voices of a Generation collects three Canadian plays that speak to millennials' complex and varied experiences and the challenges and stereotypes they... Lees meer

Canada on Stage: Scenes and Monologues

• Paperback | Engels
• "All of the scenes in Canada on Stage have been selected with 'scene study' in mind."--Iris Turcott and Keith Turnbull This collection features scenes... Lees meer

Iphigenia and the Furies (on Taurian Land) & Antigone

Ho Ka Kei

• Paperback | Engels
• Winner of the 2023 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Drama. From the author of trace comes two adaptations that transport mythological stories from Anc... Lees meer

2P4H, 2 Pianos 4 Hands

Richard Greenblatt, Ted Dykstra

• Paperback | Engels
• The smash hit musical comedy follows Richard and Ted over fifteen years of learning the art of piano-playing. Amidst pushy parents, eccentric teachers... Lees meer

Hilda's Yard

Norm Foster

• Paperback | Engels
• It's an exciting summer day in 1956 for Hilda and Sam Fluck. Newly on their own since their thirtysomething children Gary and Janey moved out, they ar... Lees meer

Quick Bright Things

Christopher Cook

• Paperback | Engels
• Can a weekend trip to visit family ever be smooth? Nick was hoping for a quick dinner at his brother's house when he stopped by with his seventeen-yea... Lees meer

Category E

Belinda Cornish

• Paperback | Engels
• Two human test subjects--Corcoran, a half-blind paraplegic, and Filigree, a clinical psychopath--coexist in a laboratory cell. They are sterilized, pr... Lees meer

Truth in Play

Debbie Nyman, Jill Lloyd-Jones

• Paperback | Engels
• Geared towards high-school students, Truth in Play: Drama Strategies for Building Meaningful Performances features a curated collection of short scene... Lees meer

Acquiesce

David Yee

• Paperback | Engels
• Sin Hwang is a semi-successful Toronto novelist. He's stubborn, slightly egotistical, and used to the easy way out. Marks from his past are left on hi... Lees meer

Outspoken

• Paperback | Engels
• OutSpoken showcases a variety of takes on gender, sexuality, family, and history. The selections collected in this anthology reflect personal, politic... Lees meer

Community Engaged Theatre and Performance

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English | nr. 19
• These essays include in-depth analysis of the community play in Canada, storytelling in law and critical pedagogy, the politics of negotiating communi... Lees meer

Speed Dating for Sperm Donors

Natalie Meisner

• Paperback | Engels
• Can a lesbian couple find Mr. Right? Helen and Paige really want a baby. Maybe even two. They've decided they want to use a sperm donor, but because o... Lees meer

In Spirit

Tara Beagan

• Paperback | Engels
• Twelve-year-old Molly was riding her new bicycle on a deserted road when a man in a truck pulled up next to her, saying he was lost. He asked if she c... Lees meer

What a Young Wife Ought to Know

Hannah Moscovitch

• Paperback | Engels
• It's Ottawa in the 1920s, before birth control is legalized. Sophie, a young working-class girl, falls madly in love with her sister's suitor, and eve... Lees meer

Staging Alternative Albertas

• Paperback | Engels
• These eight exciting new one acts, by emerging and established artists, address a fascinating range of contemporary issues in fresh, innovative ways. ... Lees meer

Too Good to Be True

Cliff Cardinal

• Paperback | Engels
• 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 clo... Lees meer

Between Breaths

Robert Chafe

• Paperback | Engels
• Jon Lien was once a respected researcher and a risk-taker, swimming into dangerous waters to rescue trapped whales. But now Jon is confined to land, l... Lees meer

Discovering Mavor Moore

Mavor Moore

• Paperback | Engels
• A collection of plays by Mavor Moore, one of the unsung heroes of Canada's homegrown theatre movement. A cultural giant, Mavor Moore was active in one... Lees meer

Who Knew Grannie

Ahdri Zhina Mandiela

• Paperback | Engels
• Four cousins reunite in Jamaica to mourn the passing of their grandmother and to celebrate the times they shared together. As they reminisce about the... Lees meer