Sheldon Rosen

SHELDON ROSEN has been writing for the stage since 1972 and has had 17 plays produced throughout the United States and Canada. His play NED AND JACK was produced at the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada, in 1979 and 1980 and won the 1980 Canadian Author’s Association Award for Drama and was directed on Broadway in 1981 by Colleen Dewhurst. He has been playwright-in-residence at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, the Stratford Festival (twice), the Shaw Festival, Toronto Free Theatre and San Jose State University. He received three Canada Council Arts Awards and several Ontario Arts Grants. He was Chairman of the Guild of Canadian Playwrights 1979-80. He was selected to New Dramatists in New York 1984. In 1990 he received the first annual Joe A. Callaway Award for playwriting. He created and directed the playwriting program at the National Theatre School of Canada, 1990-97. He was Associate Professor at the Ryerson University [since named Toronto Metropolitan] Theatre School where he won the McConnell Curricular Innovation Award and received SSHRC and SIG grants for creative projects.

Plays Available at the Canadian Play Outlet:

Dying After Beckett

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The Box

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The Duck Sisters

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The Grand Hysteric

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Ned and Jack

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New Order

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Frugal Repast & The Grand Hysteric

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Frugal Repast

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