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July 2019
Ndoo Tr’eedyaa Gogwaandak – Vuntut Gwitchin Stories on CBC Ideas
Gwaandak Theatre and Vuntut Gwitchin Government, along with CBC Ideas, invite you to tune in on Canada Day for an encore broadcast. Join host Paul Kennedy on Ideas in the Afternoon and listen to Vuntut Gwitchin radio plays recorded live…
Find out more »Shadows by Margo MacDonald
This award-winning play by Canadian playwright and performer Margo MacDonald is on stage in London this July for two shows only! Shadows: This is a lost story. This is a true story. In 1930s New York, Eva Le Gallienne (the…
Find out more »Every Silver Lining by Laura Piccinin
Every Silver Lining is an original, dramedic, coming-of-age musical about death and the perseverance of life; juxtaposing the joyful naiveté of youth, and the crushing discovery of mortality. The story follows our protagonist, Clara, navigating the complicated path laid out…
Find out more »Moving On by Elmar Maripuu
Kyle’s apartment is neat and organized. Also his life. But today, not so much. The bag of limes? It’s gone. The potted plant? It moves. His ex-girlfriend? She hides. She hides from Kyle's new girlfriend. She hides from her brother,…
Find out more »Mom’s The Word: Nest 1/2 Empty By the Mom’s the Word Collective
A NEW GENERATION OF LAUGHS From the world-renowned creative team behind the Mom's the Word series comes another chapter in their stories of family and fracas. The kids are grown, marriages have “evolved,” and bodies are backfiring. Life doesn’t get…
Find out more »Colleen Murphy and The Geography of Fire
Colleen Murphy will be reading from her play for a WITS (Women in Theatre in Sambro) gathering on July 22 2019.
Find out more »NewMarket National 10 Minute Play Festival
Playwright Liam Salmon reads from some of his new work before the performance of his new play, "Electra." The NNPF features twenty-four original ten-minute plays packaged into four “pods” of six shows playing at Newmarket's newly refurbished Old Town Hall…
Find out more »NewMarket National Play Festival Playwright Reading Series
Playwright Natalie Frijia reads from some of her new work before the performance of her new play, "Not Going Nowhere." The NNPF features twenty-four original ten-minute plays packaged into four “pods” of six shows playing at Newmarket's newly refurbished Old…
Find out more »Where You Are by Kristen Horner Da Silva
“One of the brightest new comedic playwrights in all of Canada." -Norm Foster Sisters Glenda and Suzanne enjoy retirement, selling homemade jam on Manitoulin Island. Besides enjoying sightings of Patrick, the handsome veterinarian who lives next door, they prepare for…
Find out more »Buying the Farm
Buying the Farm will be produced by the Bluewater Festival in Kincardine Ontario from August 13 through to the 24th!
Find out more »August 2019
The Russian Play by Hannah Moscovitch
A small-town flower girl falls for a gravedigger in Stalinist Russia. What can go wrong? Well, it’s a Russian play, so: everything. This edgy, wildly original homage to the plays of the great Russian playwrights will first make you laugh,…
Find out more »Boy Trouble by Mac Brock
Meet me in Mayview Park. Mayview is where Kay has plenty of firsts. Tonight, it's where he's waiting. Boy Trouble is a sharp and surprising story exploring queer coming-of-age through secret texts, anonymous sex, and the questions of what makes…
Find out more »The Boy in the Moon by Emily Sher
A FATHER'S SEARCH FOR HIS DISABLED SON Based on the award-winning memoir by Globe and Mail journalist Ian Brown, The Boy in the Moon illuminates the journey of a couple raising a child with disabilities caused by a rare genetic…
Find out more »Buying the Farm by Shelley Hoffman & Stephen Sparks
Magnus Bjornson, an old bachelor farmer, finds himself with mounting debt and suburban neighborhoods encroaching from every direction. Brad, a young real estate agent arrives at the farm determined to succeed where others have failed. But chores, skunks and ants…
Find out more »Lunenburg by Norm Foster
When Iris Oulette inherits a house that she didn’t even know existed, she and her close friend, Natalie Whitaker, travel to the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, to have a look at her new property. What follows is a series…
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