We are Dedicated to Professional Canadian Playwrights and Plays
Playwrights Guild of Canada champions the role of the playwright in the creation of vibrant Canadian theatre.
Advocating, Supporting, Promoting since 1972
Featured Playwrights
Ken Cameron chats about his workshop, 'Beyond the Premiere' at PGC's AGM, & about 'Dear Johnny Deere' premiering at Blyth...
Beatriz Pizano tells playwrights to fight for what you believe is important, & chats about her work at the Panamerican Routes Festival.
Benefits of Membership
- Use of PGC/PACT contracts for professional productions;
- Advice on issues including: negotiating contracts, artists' rights and copyright;
- Member newsletter including lists of opportunities for playwrights;
- Access to the Canada Council Readings Program;
- And more.
Memberships available for playwrights of all experience levels
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Happy World Theatre Day!
PGC member, Daniel David Moses was comissioned by PGC, PACT and Association des théâtres francophones du Canada to create this year's Canadian Theatre Day Message. ... |
Professional Contract Assistance
If you're a member of PGC and have questions concerning your professional contract, we are here to help. Don't sign a contract until you have all the answers.... |
New Awards for Playwrights
PGC partners with Stage West Restaurants to launch two new awards for playwrights. A prize of $5000 will be awarded in the Best New Comedy and Best New Musical categories. |