Carol Bolt Award With the generous support of multiple organizations Peer Assessment Panelists: Pâmela Mala Sinha (Chair), Len Falkenstein, Donna-Michelle St. Bernard Pamela Mala Sinha is a multiple award-winning Canadian actress and writer, …
Carol Bolt Award Supported by Playwrights Canada Press, York University Department of Theatre, Dance, & Performance, Scirocco Drama, Alberta Playwrights Network, Manitoba Association of Playwrights, Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre. The Neighbours by Nicolas …
Cleo by Makram Ayache (ON) You think you know the story of Egypt’s favorite queen, Cleopatra? Cleo is an 18-year-old Egyptian transfer student at Actium High, a private school in North America. Enemies are made, …
Supported by the Estate of Rachel Wyatt Caged by Rachel Aberle (BC) How can you navigate a relationship when you don’t even know what a healthy one looks like? After a summer apart, teenage …
The 7 Fires: A New Musical Book by Dillan Meighan Chiblow, Music by Landon Doak, Lyrics by Landon Doak with Dillan Meighan Chiblow (ON) Laws within the Indian Act are …
Look At Me by Raymond Beauchemin (ON) Look At Me examines our connection to visual art in three short acts. In the first, “3 Hours, 10 Minutes,” a man and woman meet …
Mabel’s Mine by Lyndsey Bourne (BC) Two sisters work as heavy equipment operators in an open pit mine, driving the biggest trucks in the world, driving something as big as a …
Supported by Playwrights Canada Press, York University Department of Theatre, Dance, & Performance, Scirocco Drama, Alberta Playwrights Network, Manitoba Association of Playwrights, Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre. The Neighbours by Nicolas Billon (ON) …
PGC member Rhoma Spencer has won the 2026 Toronto Fringe New Play Contest with her play Danse Macabre. The award includes a presentation at this year’s Fringe Festival, where the …
Rick Butts’ one-act play Happy Birthday Dear Maggie will appear in season 3 of Loved Ones, an anthology of audio drama podcasts produced by US-based Broken Arts Entertainment. The play …
Sarah Waisvisz’s two-act play Heartlines: A Love Story, published in November 2025 by Vancouver’s Talonbooks, has been shortlisted for a 2026 Lammy Award (LAMBDA Award) in the category of LGBTQ …
What are we celebrating when we celebrate World Theatre Day? Perhaps it’s this ancient art form that has transformed over time and circumstance to continue engaging and inspiring audiences and …