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  • China doll
    Author:

    Chan, Marjorie

    Summary:

    Su-Ling, an open minded and intelligent young woman in Shanghai, has her feet bound by her grandmother, Poa-Poa.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • Mother tongue
    Author:

    Quan, Betty

    Summary:

    Mother Tongue is a unique and innovative play that weaves together Cantonese, English, and sign language.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • Farewel
    Author:

    Ross, Ian

    Summary:

    Life is tense on the Partridge Crop Reserve. The Chief is in Las Vegas (again), the band is in receivership, and there’s a move on to unilaterally declare self-government.

    Genre: Indigenous materials

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  • Two-spirit acts : queer indigenous performances
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    Summary:

    A collection of humorous and short two-spirit plays about the desires, identity and community of homosexual Indigenous people.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Indigenous materials

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  • Paper series
    Author:

    Yee, David

    Summary:

    An unhappy orphan who finds solace in paper cut-outs of her parents, an Indian doctor who displays his medical degree in his taxi cab, and waiters who tamper with fortune cookie are some of the vib

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • This is how we got here
    Author:

    Barker, Keith

    Summary:

    It's been a year since Paul and Lucille's son Craig committed suicide, and their once-solid family bonds are starting to break down.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • If we were birds
    Author:

    Shields, Erin

    Summary:

    When King Pandion marries his daughter Procne off to war hero King Tereus, she must leave her beloved sister Philomela behind.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • Mahmoud
    Author:

    Davis, Tom Arthur

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    Grammy, Tara

    Summary:

    Mahmoud is an exuberant, if overwhelmingly passionate, Iranian engineer-cum-taxi driver who relishes the chance to regale his passengers with his love of Persian culture.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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      Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press, Thu, 01/01/2015 - 12:00
  • Afterimage
    Author:

    Chafe, Robert

    Summary:

    Seeing beyond Winston's disfiguring scars and foreseeing a future with him, Lise falls in love and the couple soon marry.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • Einstein's gift
    Author:

    Thiessen, Vern

    Summary:

    This updated edition of Vern Thiessen's compelling play about the collision of power and one man's journey to discovery still resonates with verve and vigour.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • The making of St. Jerome
    Author:

    Badian, Marie Beath

    Summary:

    Inspired by the 2004 death of seventeen-year-old Jeffrey Reodica by a plain-clothes police officer in Toronto, The Making of St.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • Lady in the red dress
    Author:

    Yee, David

    Summary:

    Max, a lawyer for the Canadian Department of Justice, is losing his mind. In one nightmarish week, he has been shot, punched, stabbed, led on a wild goose chase, and has even seen a ghost.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • The unplugging : a play
    Author:

    Nolan, Yvette

    Summary:

    Forced to rely upon traditional wisdom for their survival, Elena and Bern retreat from the remains of civilization to a freezing, desolate landscape where they attempt to continue their lives after

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • Who killed Spalding Gray
    Author:

    MacIvor, Daniel

    Summary:

    Sit down, Daniel's going to tell you a story. On the weekend of January 10, 2004, American monologist Spalding Gray killed himself by jumping off the Staten Island Ferry in New York City.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • Outside
    Author:

    Dunn, Paul

    Summary:

    Inspired by the kinds of real-life stories that prompted the It Gets Better campaign, Paul Dunn's play for middle-grade and high-school students brings the discussion around homophobia, bullyi

    Genre: Canadian drama, Young adult fiction

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