Award-winning playwrights Patti Flather and Leonard Linklater have launched audio play adaptations of two stage plays with Yukon Digital Theatre Collective. Pieces of Paradise is an inspiring audio play about …
Dinner With The Duchess by Nick Green is now playing at Crow’s Theatre (Toronto) until Feb 9, 2025 The play is written by PGC member Nick Green, directed by Kelli …
HAUI™ and Monice Peter have been selected as 2025 Artists-in-Residence at The Watermill Center, an esteemed global laboratory for the arts founded by avant-garde visionary Robert Wilson. As part of …
PGC’s writing awards include: Carol Bolt Award Dan School of Drama & Music Musical Award Theatre for Young Audiences Award RBC Emerging Playwright Award Comedy Award Drama Award Read more …
Mindy, our Programs and Tom Hendry Awards Manager, had a great time speaking with students at the Next Generation Showcase this past Sunday! We love getting to introduce the younger …
Fourteen female playwrights are set to present stories of some of the legendary women in Canadian theatre. “Shadows in the Nooks: Spirited Women in Theatre” is an ambitious immersive production …
The Centre des auteurs dramatiques (CEAD) and Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) are pleased to announce the release of SUREFIRE 2025! SureFire is a community-generated list of un- or under-produced …
PGC member Norm Reynolds’s stage adaptation of Anne Tyler’s novel “Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant” received praise in the 2024 New York International Theatre Competition: “Reynolds’ ability to craft nuanced …
PGC member Makram Ayache has collaborated with PWM, Tarragon Theatre, Modern Times Stage Company, to create, The MENASA Initiative, which aims to bring about sectoral change in theatre for and with artists …
The Canadian PLR Program is overseen by the 15-member Public Lending Right Commission, a permanent advisory body which brings together the expertise and guidance of authors, translators, librarians, publishers, and …
Mark your calendars – Submissions for the 2025 Tom Hendry Awards will open February 1! Since 2002, Playwrights Guild has been honouring excellence in new playwriting with our annual Tom …
Great news! PGC will continue posting exciting opportunities for playwrights directly on our website, including items such as calls for submissions, contests, awards, residencies, and workshops. Please visit our opportunities …