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Carol Bolt
Carol Bolt
(1941–2000) was born Carol Johnson, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Educated
at the University of British Columbia, she was a successful and prolific
playwright, who was also one of the founders of the Playwrights Guild
of Canada (formerly Playwrights Union of Canada). She was president
of the organization at least twice, and chaired many of its committees
over the years. Bolt’s work includes Buffalo Jump
(1972), Gabe (1973), Pauline (1973), Red Emma, Queen
of the Anarchists (1974), and One Night Stand (1977). In
addition to her work for adults, Bolt also wrote several plays for children,
including My Best Friend is Twelve Feet High
(1972), Cyclone Jack (1972), Maurice
(1975) and Finding Bumble (1975).
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