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The negroes are congregating
Winner of the Contra Guys Award for New Performance Text 2018 In this unapologetic and sharp-witted perspective about the evolving Black experience in Canada and around the world, a rhythmic fusion of spoken word, satire, and soulful dialect emerges steady as a heartbeat through a journey of raw ...
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The foster season: three plays by norm foster
Three touching and funny plays by Norm Foster.
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Age of minority: three solo plays
Three fresh and riveting works, each exploring the lives of gay and lesbian youth faced with intolerance and violence.
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Jonas & barry in the home
Norm Foster's quick wit is strong in this lighthearted buddy comedy about living life to the fullest.
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Selfie
A new year of high school is full of excitement and potential—but three teens didn’t expect it to bring such a dark change to their lives. After spending a summer reinventing herself in Paris, Emma is ready for her new life to start, while her best friend Lily is eager for them to reconnect. Lily...
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Theatre in atlantic canada
Theatre in Atlantic Canada sets out to make the best critical and scholarly work in the field readily available.
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Almighty voice and his wife (second edition)
A modern classic about the place of First Nations people in Canada.
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Half-cracked
Sisters Sissy and Yewina have been on their own for who knows how long exactly. It’s just them (and their hens) in a weathered farmhouse miles from town. Their rural, woodsy East Coast community has been losing residents for years, but the almost-forgotten stories have lived on for the sisters in...
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Against the night
Every evening at sunset, Bernard and Viviane gaze across their boundless estate maintained by Jérémie, the ex-convict gardener. Their daughter Léna returns after running away yet again, but the couple acts as if everything is normal. The scene replays in variations, shifting with the uncertaintie...
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Women of the fur trade second edition
In eighteen hundred and something something, somewhere upon the banks of a Reddish River in Treaty One Territory, three very different women with a preference for twenty-first century slang sit in a fort sharing their views on life, love, and the hot nerd Louis Riel. Marie-Angelique, a Métis Taur...
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Someone like you
Isabelle and Kirsten have been ride-or-die besties since undergrad, particularly throughout Kirsten’s toxic situationship with her ex-SSB (Stupid Shitty Boyfriend). When Isabelle helps ghostwrite Kirsten’s dating-app messages to woo a better match, Kirsten gets first-date jitters and asks Isabell...
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The december man
Drama on courage, heroism, and despair exploring the long public shadow that private family violence casts.
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William shakespeare’s as you like it, a radical retelling
Winner of the 2023 Governor General's Literary Award for Drama.The title of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It holds a double meaning that teasingly suggests the play can please all tastes. But is that possible? With his subversive updating of the Bard’s classic, Indigenous creator and cultural...
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I, animal
Three riveting monologues from acclaimed author Daniel MacIvor that explore identity with tremendous insight and dark humor.
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Bluebirds
Étaples, France, 1918. Nurses Christy, Maggie, and Bab have crossed oceans to care for wounded Canadian soldiers in the Great War. Despite the terrible injuries they must deal with, they manage to stay hopeful as the dangers of the front draw closer to their hospital. As each woman becomes accust...
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Category e
This black comedy takes a wry and unsentimental look at the cavalier cruelties of animal science and asks how we place value on life.
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In spirit
In an intimate, loving approach to the tragic subject of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, the acclaimed author of Dreary and Izzy shines a light on the haunting tale of a preteen’s last moments.
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Burning mom
After nearly a year of mourning her husband’s death, sixtysomething Dorothy needs to feel alive. So she pitches a road-trip idea to her family—attending Burning Man, the massive arts festival known for its carefree nature that draws half a million people, and she wants to drive there in the RV sh...
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Kilt pins
A sincere portrayal of high-schoolers pitting God's voice and millenniums of scripture against the voice of their own bodies.
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Penny plain
A strange, spellbinding new play. Humanity is facing extinction, and Penny Plain, elderly and blind, can only sit and wait.
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Fall on your knees
In an adaptation of the classic Canadian novel, this epic play follows three generations of a Cape Breton Island family in a tale of forbidden love, inescapable bonds, and devastating betrayals, all while harbouring secrets that threaten to shatter the family entirely. At the dawn of the twentie...
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First métis man of odesa
Matt and Masha hit it off during a theatre research trip in Ukraine. At first they seem like opposites: Masha loves the sea, Matt loves mountains. Masha is Ukrainian, Matt is Métis. But the passionate spark ignited between them cannot be denied. Despite the improbabilities of a cross-continental ...
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Love you wrong time
Love You Wrong Time is an uproarious, raunchy, and radically joyful song cycle from your new favorite Korean and Filipina-Vietnamese musical duo. Part cabaret, part game show, part stand-up, and all heart, this flamboyant musical comedy follows two friends looking for love while navigating yellow...
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Body politic
This historical drama reimagines the events surrounding the birth, life, and death of one of the most important journalistic forces in Canada, and the opportunities it created for the future.
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Body so fluorescent
What happened last night on the dance floor? Gary knows he went to the club with his friend Desiree, but now all he has is a fuzzy memory and a text saying, “We’re done.” Desiree has known something’s been up with Gary, but she always kept her thoughts to herself. Until last night ended in an exp...
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The hooves belonged to the deer
Sexy, provocative, and dares to explore the darkest reaches of where internal conflict can be pushed. —Samantha Wu, Broadway World When the impressionable young Izzy immigrates with his Arab family to rural Alberta, he becomes the salvation pet project for Pastor Isaac, a local Christian youth l...
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Billy twinkle
Award-winning Burkett has created an unprecedented adult audience for puppet theater.
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Your show here
A man used to make shows. A lot of shows. Shows for himself to do. He made them with his friend. The man used to call the shows ghost stories because they were often about dead people. The man’s friend didn’t believe in ghosts, but he knew that lots of people did. He knew the man did. The friend ...
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Carole fréchette: two plays
Carole Fréchette has been a force in Québec theatre for over 25 years
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Who killed spalding gray?
From renowned playwright Daniel MacIvor comes a moving and darkly comedic solo performance about truth, lies, life, and death.
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Reaching for starlight
Reenie wants to dance, following in her mother’s footsteps. Just like the rest of her ensemble, she believes she has what it takes to earn the coveted solo at the year-end recital. But when she notices that their strict maestra is not holding everyone to the same “traditional” standard—particular...
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The josephine knot
The author of Blood: A Scientific Romance is back with a story in which a family must pack up a matriarch’s things while unpacking the past and untangling the present.
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Mortified
A woman runs into her former abuser and is surprised by the power he still holds over her. In an attempt to uncover the truth of what happened between them, she recalls her adolescent self: a fourteen-year-old synchronized swimmer struggling to make sense of the world around her.
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This is how we got here
Simultaneously heartbreaking and heartwarming, This is How We Got Here follows a close-knit family as they deal with an unexpected loss. A mother, father, aunt, and uncle must learn how to move forward after the trauma and re-learn how to interact with one another with forgiveness, humor, and love.
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Bar mitzvah boy
A sentimental dramedy will charm anyone who has ever questioned why bad things happen to good people.
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The gay heritage project
Equal parts personal curiosity, answers to the past, and information for the future, The Gay Heritage Project is a hilarious, thought-provoking meta tale that connects queer communities everywhere.
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As above
Quintana’s writing is natural, bitingly funny, and heartfelt. —The Georgia Straight Jo, a sixty-something recovering alcoholic, struggles to piece together a life shattered by addiction. Once a prominent botanical researcher, she now lectures at the local horticultural centre and begins to open ...
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Public enemy
Three generations of a family argue over current events, finances, and culture, with everyone looking to blame someone else for society’s ills in this satirical examination of how judgment can both divide and unite people. Elizabeth, the matriarch, has invited her children and grandchildren over ...
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The last wife
A contemporary retelling of the tumultuous relationship between Katherine Parr and Henry VIII.
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Birds of a kind
In this sweeping new drama from the prolific Wajdi Mouawad, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict hits close to home as a straight-laced family is forced to confront everything they know about their identities.
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Amaryllis & little witch
In these dark fairy tales, two girls face danger while grieving loved ones, and learn some hard truths about growing up along the way. Imaginative and curious, these fables illustrate adventures for children who have to make big choices.
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Bhopal
"a pitiless analysis of the stakes of globalization" - Paul Lefebvre, Dramaturg
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Mistatim / instant
In these two plays for young audiences, award-winning playwright Erin Shields presents the challenges of communication and friendship.
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The breathing hole | aglu
Stories of the Canadian Arctic intersect in this epic five-hundred-year journey led by a one-eared polar bear.
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Theory
Is there a limit to free speech? Who gets to decide? Isabelle’s film theory students are stunned that she would open an unmoderated online discussion group to complement a controversial syllabus. Her intention was for them to learn from each other, but when an anonymous student starts to post rac...
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How black mothers say i love you
From the author of the blockbuster hit ’da Kink in my hair comes an emotional and raw look into family dynamics, trust, resolution, and change.
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How it ends
Most of us, when faced with death, wish we could just have a little more time. But what if this is the little more time that we wished for? What are you going to do with it? Grieving siblings Natalie and Bart have differing views on how we die. Natalie, a palliative care nurse, knows how drugs ca...
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Linda griffiths
This collection of essays on the late Canadian playwright Linda Griffiths seeks to commemorate her impressive theatrical legacy by bringing together major scholars and theatre artists from across Canada to discuss her work.
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Winter of 88
A new apartment should be a warm and welcoming signal to a fresh chapter of life. It shouldn’t be where a family waits in the dark, surrounded by unpacked boxes, as missiles rain down around them. Already eight years into the Iran–Iraq war, Nasrin and her two adult children—daughter Nahid and son...
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This is beyond
In this rapid moment of expansion in queer theatre, when everything is exposed, interrogated, and investigated, This is Beyond is a time capsule of where we are now and a map for where we might go next. Co-editors Evan Tsitsias and Zaiba Baig strike out to capture the magnitude of this seismic sh...
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Everything i couldn't tell you
Revived from a coma after a traumatic event, Megan’s injuries leave her capable of great violence, forcing her desperate physician Cassandra to recruit Alison, an Indigenous clinician, as her consultant. Alison uses an innovative form of technologically enhanced expressive arts therapy to augment...
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Forests
By the author of Scorched, which won the Governor General's Award in 2002.
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Infinity
A haunting, candid ode to the nature of time and love as two parallel stories unfold in unexpected ways.
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She speaks
A collection of contemporary Canadian monologues for women, intended for auditions, study or general interest and addressing themes of Adolescence, Body, Childhood Memories, Identity, Mothers, and Passion. “A monologue must give voice to those who have been silenced. The speaker must urgently ne...
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Sharon pollock: collected works volume three
Third volume of plays from one of Canada's most celebrated playwrights.
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The hours that remain
A moving, emotionally charged story of loss, bereavement, and unfaltering hope.
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Two spirit acts: queer indigenous performances
In this collection of short, powerful two-spirit plays, characters dispel conventional notions of gender and sexuality while celebrating Indigenous understandings.
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An imm-permanent resident
A Bollywood-infused romance stuck in the bureaucratic limbo of immigration Neha and Himanshu are drowning in paperwork. After leaving Mumbai in pursuit of the Canadian dream, Neha’s repeated rejections for permanent residency have left the couple suspended in bureaucratic limbo. As forms pile up...
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A man of letters
An unprecedented record of Kareda’s dramaturgical practice, including the values, preoccupations, and preferences that shaped his responses to new work.
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Happy anniversary
It’s Carlos and Marta’s twelfth wedding anniversary, yet while Marta yearns to tango, Carlos insists on the comfort of routine. As their story unfolds through a mosaic of memories, we see what began as a blissful courtship quickly descend into a pas de deux of possession, control, and resentment ...
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Lac/athabasca
Stories are carried like cargo on trains from the Rocky Mountains to the East Coast in this cautionary tale of what happens when we’re haunted by the hunger for the ever-greater development and exploitation of natural resources.
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Redheaded stepchild
It's not easy being red.
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Wasp
It’s Wasp’s destiny to be impregnated by a swarm of hornets called the Angels on their twenty-first birthday, but they aren’t going down without a fight. Their plan? A bottle of Coke, an abandoned church, and (regrettably) their ex-boyfriend Isaac. Across town the twin daughters of a prominent cu...
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Mother's daughter
In this stunning third part of Kate Hennig's powerfully reimagined Queenmaker series, England's first queen regnant finds herself fighting xenophobia, religious nationalism, and strained familial bonds in the power struggle that dubs her Bloody Mary.
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The parallel project
The Parallel Project is a groundbreaking collection of monologues written by and for IBPOC (Indigenous, Black, and People of Color) and racialized artists. Emerging from an innovative monologue-writing initiative, this vital resource brings together original commissioned works designed to reflect...
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Forgiveness
Mitsue Sakamoto and Ralph MacLean both suffered tremendous loss during WWII: Mitsue as a survivor of a Japanese Canadian internment camp, and Ralph as a prisoner in a Japanese POW camp. In order to rebuild their lives and their families after the war, Ralph and Mitsue must find the grace and gene...
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See bob run/wild abandon
A revamped and updated second edition of two of Daniel MacIvor’s classic one-person shows.
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Little one & other plays
Three one-act plays from acclaimed author Hannah Moscovitch, including a chilling psychological thriller.
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Staging coyote's dream, vol. 3
On the twentieth anniversary of its first volume, Staging Coyote’s Dream Volume 3 is a curated collection of new works rooted in Indigenous values, aesthetics, and narrative structures. Inspired by their own dramaturgical practices and current conversations in contemporary theatre creation, co-ed...
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Other side of the game
In this striking debut, Amanda Parris turns the spotlight on the Black women who organize communities, support their incarcerated loved ones, and battle institutions, living each day by a ride-or-die philosophy, strengthening their voices and demanding to be heard.
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Rogers v. rogers
From the award-winning author of the smash hit The Master Plan comes an outrageous new political comedy adapted from the bestselling exposé Rogers v. Rogers: The Battle for Control of Canada’s Telecom Empire by Alexandra Posadzki. Telecom titan Ted Rogers built a fortune turning Canada’s airwave...
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Bare bear bones
At the instruction of their marriage counsellor, empty nesters Norm and Ruth book a trip to a place where they remember being in love, the Bear Bones Family Campground, in order to rekindle their spark. After arriving late in the night, the conservative couple wakes to discover that their once fa...
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Feminist theatre and performance
Sets out to make the best critical and scholarly work in the field readily available.
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Community engaged theatre
Sets out to make the best critical and scholarly work in the field readily available.
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Mary's wedding (third edition)
A brand-new edition with a new introduction and updated script; the poignant story of innocent first love and fate.
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Wrol (without rule of law)
Convinced the world at large can’t be trusted to prioritize the well-being of adolescent girls in the event of a cataclysmic event (or just in general), a determined troupe of preteen “doomers” commit to preparing for survival in the post-collapse society they anticipate inheriting. When Maureen,...
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Ravage of life
For three years, Evelyne de la Chenelière wrote on the entrance wall of Montréal’s Espace GO theatre as part of an artistic residency that would profoundly shake her practice. The culmination of this is La vie utile [translated as Ravage of Life], a bold departure from prevailing norms where the ...
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Paper series
A series of monologues that imaginatively explore six lives and their curious connections to a piece of paper.
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Inspiration point
Inspiration Point speaks about life on a small Maritime reservation and the constant struggle for cultural survival.
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Never swim alone & this is a play
A new publication of Never Swim Alone and This Is A Play, two of Daniel MacIvor's most enduring plays.
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Indian arm
In this modern adaptation of Ibsen’s Little Eyolf, award-winning author Hiro Kanagawa explores the uneasy intersection of privilege and birthright.
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Let's run away
Peter is putting on a show. He’s a bit stressed. In the show, he will read from a manuscript. It’s a large manuscript, but don’t worry, he’s only going to read the parts about him, and there aren’t many. It’s a memoir written by someone who abandoned him twice—once as a baby and once when he was ...
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Quick bright things
With truth, humour, and pathos, Quick Bright Things explores a family’s struggle with understanding mental health, their ways of expressing love, and what it ultimately means to be “okay. ”
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Medicine shows
Traces the work of a host of Canadian indigenous theatre artists over the past three decades.
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The russian play and other short works
Four plays bringing each character to life in full color, jumping off the page before you.
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Arigato, tokyo
From acclaimed author Daniel MacIvor comes a dark and meditative journey into the heart of forbidden Japan.
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Stories from the rains of love and death: four plays from iran
Controversial plays from some of Iran's leading dramatists, translated into English for the first time.
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Successions
After the unexpected death of their parents, two second-generation Italian Canadian brothers must come together to decide whether to hold on to the family home, which is full of secrets and hoarded junk, or save what’s left of their strained relationship. When Anthony, an uptight lawyer running f...
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Theatre passe muraille
This collective history of the groundbreaking Toronto theatre is a scrapbook of memories, mistakes, and milestones.
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Theatres of affect
A collection of essays by seasoned and emerging scholars that take the emotional temperature of Canadian performances.
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Everybody just c@lm the f#ck down
Emergency rooms, scans, tests, blood work, and more blood work . . . Robert’s had a wide range of concerning symptoms checked. Multiple times. And yet he still has no answers as to why everything hurts. So he wonders, is he Tennessee Williams or Dorothy Zbornak? Could all of it be in his head? Ev...
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Wildwoman
As the young newlywed of King Henry II of France, Catherine de Medici thought her life at court would be a fascinating forum of political discourse. Instead, the palace is a cruel and disturbing place where her singular function is to be a baby-making machine for male heirs. Even the other women ...
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The little years
A heartbreaking tale of chauvinism from renowned playwright John Mighton, three-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Drama.
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It is solved by walking
Bold and poetic. Winner of the 2012 Governor General's Literary Award for Drama.
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Gimme chance leh
Kris, a young diasporic Chinese woman, attempts to reconcile her upbringing between Canada and Singapore. In doing so, she comes face to face with herself as she pulls apart the tactics she uses in an attempt to fit into two wildly different cultures. Weaving in and out of English, Mandarin, and ...
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Digital performance in canada
Especially necessary in a historical moment in which many theatre companies have been forced to move their work online, Digital Performance in Canada illuminates the influence and ubiquity of digital technology on performance practices in Canada. This collection of essays explores how digital tec...
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Daniel macivor
The first volume of essays dedicated to exploring the work of acclaimed Canadian playwright Daniel MacIvor.
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The jungle
Can Jack and Veronyka ever get ahead? In this all-too-relatable love story in a city suffocating under late-stage capitalism, a young couple is pitted against odd after odd in a way that isn’t about testing one’s character anymore—it’s simply reality. Jack, a second-generation Chinese Canadian ca...
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The flood
Inspired by true accounts and the history of Toronto's St. Lawrence Market, The Flood gives voice to the little-known stories of early female prisoners in Canada.
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Retreating to re-treat
In 2019, a group of scholar-artists led by Jill Carter stood with their audience in a liminal space at the edge of the woods—a space between now and then, a space between now and later. Together, they engaged in a survivance intervention: an Indigenous reclamation of territory, using Storyweaving...
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