PGC Member Publication
Tara Goldstein from Gailey Road Productions is delighted to share the news that her new biography, Léa Roback: Quebec Social Activist, about her Great-Aunt Léa Roback is now out from Lived …
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PGC Member Interviewed on CBC Radio’s Fresh Air
PGC member Victoria Sullivan was featured on CBC Radio’s Fresh Air on July 19, 2025 in an interview discussing her latest play, Minimum, premiering now at the Hamilton Fringe Festival. …
PGC Member Wins at Ottawa Little Theatre’s Playwriting Competition
Rosaleen Egan was honoured to receive the Dorothy White Award for her one-act drama, Somebody/Anybody, through the Ottawa Little Theatre’s 84th Annual One-Act Playwriting Competition. This year’s competition received 68 …
Aunt Harriet: An Ontario Oratorio
Aunt Harriet premieres this fall!Directed and devised by award-winning PGC member HAUI™Featuring theatre pioneer ahdri zhina mandiela Aunt Harriet is a musical moving portrait and spoken-word elegy, exploring memory, myth, …
PGC Members win at this year’s Doras!
We’re thrilled to celebrate the achievements of PGC members HAUI™, Makram Ayache, and Evan Bawtinheimer, who were recognized for their outstanding contributions to Canadian theatre at this year’s Dora Mavor …
PGCer Wins 2025 Voaden Prize
Christine Foster’s psychological thriller, Come Find Me, has won The 2025 Herman Voaden Playwriting Competition, a biennial literary award, presented by Queen’s University! Along with the cash prize, Christine’s play …
Two Plays Public for PRIDE Month!
To celebrate Pride month and a variety of other diversities, J. Ivanel Johnson has made her two comedic one-act plays PUBLICLY available on YouTube for June only. These had a …
Compassion Fund 2025
Intake for our 2025 Compassion Fund will now open June 15 and close July 15.PGC’s Compassion Fund offers financial assistance for artists who have caregiver responsibilities or are in need …
Research Participants Wanted
As part of her PhD in Theatre Studies at the University of Victoria, Rebecca Low is surveying Vancouver theatre artists and arts workers to better understand the impacts the industry …
Love and War Western Style
Rose Scollard is pleased to announce that Love and War Western Style, her anthology of radio dramas, will be published this May 15 in the University of Calgary’s Brave and …
PGC Members Win Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes
Sending our congrats to members d’bi.young anitafrika & Weyni Mengesha (who’s protégé is fellow PGCer Luke Reece) for each being selected as one of the five winners for the 2025 …
Black Caucus Call
The Playwrights Guild of Canada is launching a Black Caucus—a dedicated space exclusively for Black-identifying playwrights to connect, collaborate, and build community in Canadian theatre.This initiative is in its early …