among men

By David Yee
Subjects: Asian Canadian Playwrights, East Asian Canadian Playwrights, Comedy, Ontario Playwrights, Rural Settings, Biography
Casting: 2 m

1959, Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County, Canada. On the edge of spring, two men are finishing an A-frame cabin on Roblin Lake. In the coming decade all three of them—Al, Milt, and the A-frame—will ...

BLACK SUPERHERO

By Danny Lee Wynter
Subjects:
Casting: 2 m

David is in love with King. But King is a superhero.

After an unexpected encounter, David plunges himself into a world of sex, drugs and hero worship in the hope of being rescued, until fantasy and reality ...

The Writer

By Norm Foster
Subjects: Atlantic Playwrights, New Brunswick, Community Theatre Picks, Family Life
Casting: 2 m
Duration: 120 hours

Donald Wellner knew success when he wrote a hit play thirty-five years ago, but now he’s recently separated, living in a small apartment, and promising that he’s trying to start a new script. His ...

The Bears Sleep at Last

By Geneviève Billette
Translated by Nadine Desrochers
Subjects: Theatre for Young Audiences, Family, Women Writers, Translations, Quebec Playwrights, By Age — 11–14
Casting: 2 m
Duration: 60 minutes

Their whole bodies are ready for sleep, but sleep doesn’t come.

The cold has deserted winter, causing the polar bears in the zoo to pace in an endless quest for sleep. Their caretaker, Sasha, will do ...

The Drowning Girls and Comrades

By Beth Graham, Charlie Tomlinson, and Daniela Vlaskalic
Introduction by Liz Nicholls
Subjects: Anthologies, Biography, History, Women Writers, Award Winners
Casting: 2 m | 3 f

The Drowning Girls

Bessie, Alice, and Margaret have two things in common: they are married to George Joseph Smith, and they are dead. Surfacing from the bathtubs they were drowned in, the three breathless ...