List Of Canadian Plays (G–O)
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List Of Canadian Plays (G–O)
Canadian plays have been written since the 19th century, both in English and in French. The present list comprises plays in English, some of which being translations from French Canadian plays. Full length and one act plays are included but not musicals. The Playwrights Guild of Canada has a large list of titles of copyrighted plays, included in the present one, mostly their own publications or those of Playwrights Canada Press. The year of the playbook in the present list corresponds to the printed form, but when this information is unavailable, it corresponds to the first stage production. In rare cases, neither is available. In addition to traditional forms, Canada has a vibrant non-traditional theatre scene with notable Experimental theatre, experimental, Fringe theatre, fringe, and other alternative forms, the largest fringe festival in North America being the Edmonton International Fringe Festival. G *''Gabe (play), Gabe'' by Carol Bolt *''The Gadget (play), The Gadget' ...
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The Garage Sale (play)
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Toronto Star
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Paul Dunn (playwright)
Paul Dunn is a Canadian playwright and actor."Couple go separate ways for sake of production; Paul Dunn and Mark Crawford take singular approach to Belfry show". ''Victoria Times-Colonist'', August 10, 2017. He is most noted as co-creator with Damien Atkins and Andrew Kushnir of ''The Gay Heritage Project'', a theatrical show dramatizing aspects of LGBT history which was shortlisted for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play The Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play is an annual award celebrating achievements in Toronto theatre Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to prese ... in 2014, His other plays have included ''BOYS'', ''Offensive Shadows'', ''High-Gravel-Blind'', ''Memorial'', ''Outside'', ''Dalton and Company'' and ''This Great City''.Laura Levin, "On Political Performance Art and Rob Fordian Performatives" in ''Performance Studies in Canada''. McGill-Queen's Uni ...
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Andrew Kushnir
Andrew Kushnir (born 1980) is a Canadian playwright and actor."Kushnir, Andrew"
''Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia'', March 5, 2019.
He is most noted as co-creator with and Paul Dunn of ''The Gay Heritage Project'', a theatrical show dramatizing aspects of history which was shortlisted for the

Damien Atkins
Damien Atkins is a Canadian actor and playwright."Damien Atkins stands out"
'''', November 14, 2013.


Early life and education

Born in and raised in St. Albert, Alberta, Atkins graduated from the musical theatre program at
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The Gay Heritage Project
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Now (newspaper)
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''blogTO'', April 1, 2022.
''NOW'' is an alternative weekly that covers news, culture, arts, and entertainment. In its printed incarnation, ''NOW'' was published 52 times a year and could be picked up in Toronto subway stations, cafes, variety st ...
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Daniel Krolik
Daniel Krolik (born September 8, 1977) is a Canadian actor and playwright. He is most noted for his 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival play ''Gay for Pay with Blake & Clay'', which he cowrote with Curtis Campbell and co-starred in with Jonathan Wilson. Krolik and Campbell received a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination for Outstanding Original Play, Independent Theatre in 2023. They returned to the 2023 Fringe Festival with the sequel show ''Blake and Clay's Gay Agenda''. Krolik was previously a Dora nominee, alongside Colin Asuncion, Hume Baugh, Samson Bonkeabantu Brown, Keith Cole, daniel jelani ellis, Jeff Ho Jeff Ho Surfboards and Zephyr Productions was a surfboard manufacturing facility and surf shop located in Santa Monica, California, that opened in 1971 and closed in 1976. The building was designated as a City Landmark in 2007. History In 197 ..., Michael Hughes, Indrit Kasapi, Eric Morin, G Kyle Shields, Chy Ryan Spain and Geoffrey Whynot, for Outstanding Performance by ...
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Curtis Campbell
Curtis Campbell (formerly Curtis te Brinke) is a Canadian writer. He is most noted for his 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival play ''Gay for Pay with Blake & Clay'', which he cowrote with Daniel Krolik. Krolik and Campbell received a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination for Outstanding Original Play, Independent Theatre in 2023. They returned to the 2023 Fringe Festival with the sequel show ''Blake and Clay's Gay Agenda''. An alumnus of Central Huron Secondary School in Clinton, Ontario, he won an Outstanding Performance award at the Ontario Drama Festival in 2012. He subsequently studied theatre at York University.Chris Dupuis"Why two young queer artists are self-producing their own play" ''Xtra Magazine ''Xtra Magazine'' (formerly ''DailyXtra'' and ''Xtra!'') is an LGBTQ-focused digital publication and former print newspaper published by Pink Triangle Press in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The publication is a continuation of the company's former pr ...'', October 17, 2016. In 2016, C ...
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Ted Johns
Ted Johns is a Canadian playwright, born in Seaforth, Ontario in 1942. His plays have been primarily produced at the Blyth Festival but also at Theatre New Brunswick, Theatre Passe Muraille, and the Upper Canada Playhouse. Plays * Naked on the North Shore, 1974 * He Won't Come in From the Barn, 1977 * The School Show, 1978 * The Death of the Donnellys, 1979 * St. Sam and the Nukes, 1980 * Country Hearts, 1982 * Garrison's Garage, 1984 * Hands of Healing, 1987 *Two Brothers Two Brothers may refer to: Films * ''Two Brothers'' (1929 film), a 1929 German silent film, directed by Mikhail Dubson * ''Two Brothers'' (2004 film), a 2004 French-British film, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud * ''The Two Brothers'' (film), a ..., 1991 * Back Up and Push, 1992 References 1942 births Living people 20th-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights Writers from Ontario People from Huron County, Ontario Canadian male dramatists and playwrights 20th-century Canadian male writers
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