The Courier and Other Plays
by Vern Thiessen
VALENTINE
“After a hard working but rich life with his
wife, Victor finds himself unprepared for the
domestic duty of raising his teenage son alone….
(Thiessen) has crafted intricate, believable
characters whom we love and hate all at once…”
—Dr. Ruth DyckFehderau, from her Introduction
BACK TO BERLIN
Nominated for a Jessie Richardson Award for Best
Original Script!
“Thiessen’s script is rhythmically sophisticated….
There are so many riches here that even analyzing
the faults is a pleasure.”
—The Georgia Straight
THE COURIER
“Terrific Theatre”
—Winnipeg Free Press
“Intelligent, well-crafted, and highly entertaining.”
—The Globe and Mail
THE RESURRECTION OF JOHN FRUM
“This is that rarest of creature: A play about
religion without an obvious agenda.”
—The Edmonton Sun
“Thiessen has written with compassion and considerable
insight about faith and the human need to believe.”
—Winnipeg Free Press
“Charming and thought provoking…”
—Ottawa Citizen
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