Sinners

By Norm Foster
Subjects: Community Theatre Picks, Large Cast, Atlantic Playwrights, New Brunswick, Comedy, Family Life, Marriage & Divorce
Casting: 3 f, 3 m
Duration: 120 hours

A furniture store owner is having an affair with the local minister's wife. The situation becomes complicated when the minister comes home unexpectedly. An intricate web of deceit is hilariously exposed ...

Self-Help

By Norm Foster
Subjects: Atlantic Playwrights, New Brunswick, Comedy, Community Theatre Picks, Large Cast
Casting: 3 f, 3 m
Duration: 110 hours

A married pair of second-rate theatre actors cast themselves as nationally renowned self-help gurus. Their lives unravel in a farce as they try to conceal a body and hold on to their falsely won fame.

Storm Warning

By Norm Foster
Subjects: Atlantic Playwrights, New Brunswick, Romance, Theatre of War
Casting: 1 f, 1 m
Duration: 120 hours

Set in cottage country in 1953, Jack Forrester, a damaged World War II vet, has retreated from life. Then one weekend he meets Emma Currie, an amphetamine-popping chart writer for a big band. Both lives ...

Straight Jacket Winter

By Esther Duquette & Gilles Poulin-Denis
Subjects: Family Life, Translations, Western Playwrights, British Columbia, Biography
Casting: 2 f, 2 m
Duration: 90 hours

When Esther and Gilles decided to move from Montréal to Vancouver, they didn’t expect their lives to change so starkly. All they wanted was to start a new life for themselves, to find new artistic ...

Slave Play

By Jeremy O. Harris

The Old South lives on at the MacGregor Plantation—in the breeze, in the cotton fields…and in the crack of the whip. Nothing is as it seems, and yet everything is as it seems. Slave Play rips apart ...

So You Want To Act On Screen?

By Michael Bray

An essential handbook for anyone who wants to act on television and film—by a leading teacher of screen acting.

For any aspiring screen actor, the challenge is to combine all the components of your craft ...

Swive [Elizabeth]

By Ella Hickson

Elizabeth I is the only unmarried woman to have ever ruled England. And she reigned for forty-four years. Mastermind. Seductress. Survivor.

Created by award-winning writer Ella Hickson and director Natalie ...

Silence: Mabel and Alexander Graham Bell

By Trina Davies
Foreword by Peter Hinton-Davis
Subjects: Family Life, Marriage & Divorce, History, Western Playwrights, British Columbia, Women Writers, Romance, Biography
Casting: 4 f, 2 m
Duration: 110 hours

It only takes one spark of love to change the world forever.

Mabel Hubbard Bell was a strong, self-assured woman—bright, passionate, and a complete original. Despite a near-fatal case of childhood scarlet ...

Selfie

By Christine Quintana
Subjects: Women Writers, Theatre for Young Audiences, Dating & Sex, Western Playwrights, British Columbia, Feminist Theatre, By Age — 15–18, Latinx Canadian Playwrights
Casting: 2 f, 1 m
Duration: 75 hours

A new year of high school is full of excitement and potential—but three teens didn’t expect it to bring such a dark change to their lives. After spending a summer reinventing herself in Paris, Emma ...

Secret Life of a Mother

By Hannah Moscovitch
With Maev Beaty & Ann-Marie Kerr
Foreword by Marinda de Beer
Subjects: Biography, Solo Shows, Women Writers, Ontario Playwrights, Feminist Theatre
Casting: 1 f

The raw and untold secrets of pregnancy, miscarriage, childbirth, and mothering are revealed in this true story of motherhood for the twenty-first century.

A playwright writes an exposé of modern motherhood ...