On the eve of World War II in a Parisian café, Anaïs Nin and June Miller meet again after years and an ocean apart. There, they share the space with some of Paris's notorious and eccentric artists who ...
Jay returns to his northern Ontario hometown, seeking reconciliation with a father, a family, and a life he left seven years ago. The world he returns to is one of anger and violence, a world raw with ...
A call late at night has Wahab springing into action. Despite a blinding snowstorm, an irritating bus driver, and a spinning wheel of worries, Wahab travels to his dying mother’s hospital room. A journey ...
Ever since her brother’s untimely death, Marie has been fascinated with angels, believing her brother has become one. Now as a young woman, she has dedicated her doctoral thesis to the subject: the ...
Covering a diverse range of subject matter, many of these plays are published in English for the first time.
Includes:
When Books Come Tumbling Down (Le bibliothèque de Constance) by Marie-Eve Gagnon, ...
Wajdi Mouawad's writing is powerful; a beautifully penned story that paves a path to a mother's unspeakable pain. The closer Janine and Simon get to finding the source of her silence, the closer they ...
From Odette to Hélène, then to Léonie, Ludivine, Sarah, Luce and finally to Aimée, Loup's mother.
It would seem that a curse of tragedy and death decimated this family in the heart of the Ardennes ...
Aurash by Bahram Beyza'ie, translated and adapted by Soheil Parsa with Brian Quirt, edited by Peter Farbridge
Based on a Persian myth dating back over one thousand years, in the 1970s the fable was adapted ...
John and Beatrice
High above the city, Beatrice sits on the 33rd floor of an office tower waiting for the right man to respond to her ad. When John appears, the games begin. But if he wins, what then? ...
Covering a diverse range of subject matter, many of these plays are published in English for the first time.
Includes:
Evidence to the Contrary (La déposition) by Hélène Pedneault, translated by Linda ...