Dave Carley

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Website: https://www.davecarley.com
Agent: Pam Winter GGA Agency
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Dave Carley’s stage and radio plays have had nearly 500 productions across Canada, the United States, and around the world. They include Writing with our Feet, Conservatives in Love and Midnight Madness. He has also written dramatizations of novels, including Margaret Atwood’s The Edible Woman; Al Purdy’s A Splinter in the Heart; Helen Weinzweig’s A View From The Roof; and, in progress, Farley Mowat’s And No Birds Sang.
Dave’s plays often deal with human rights concerns and include Taking Liberties; The Last Liberal; and Twelve Hours. His play Canadian Rajah is having its Asian premiere in the fall of 2024 in Malaysia.
Dave’s radio plays have been broadcast by the BBC (UK), CBC (Canada), ABC (Australia) and NPR (USA). He has written a number of widely-produced short plays and is the curator of the Port Hope Arts Festival’s ten-minute play festival.