All ebooks by Playwrights Canada Press - in PDF and EPUB
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All ebooks by Playwrights Canada Press in PDF and EPUB


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Little One and Other Plays


Hannah Moscovitch


A chilling psychological thriller, Little One is the haunting story of adopted siblings Aaron and Claire—one the definition of normal, the other deeply disturbed and unpredictable—and the strange lives of their neighbours, a man and his mail-order...

Publication date: 2015-04-01
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The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble


Beth Graham


Iris Trimble is trying to hold it all together. She may very well fly off the face of the earth if she doesn’t hang on to the kitchen counter. At least that’s how she feels after her mother, Bernice, a lively, recently widowed fifty-five-year-old breaks the news that...

Publication date: 2015-03-10
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The Thrill


Judith Thompson


Elora Dixon is a vibrant, middle-aged lawyer and disability-rights activist who has never walked a step in her life. A neuromuscular disease left her with a curved spine and a reliance on around-the-clock care. Nonetheless, she is an inexorable force when chance pits...

Publication date: 2015-02-23
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Mahmoud


Tom Arthur Davis , Tara Grammy


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. Emanuelos, a fabulously gay Spanish perfume salesman, can talk a mile-a-minute about his boyfriend,...

Publication date: 2015-02-13
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Tough Case


David S. Craig


Sixteen-year-old Dane and his mom have relocated to Nova Scotia hoping to flee an abusive relationship with Dane’s father. In the midst of this, Dane has been getting into trouble with the law. He’s been caught breaking into and vandalizing an elderly woman’s home and...

Publication date: 2015-02-05
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The Patron Saint of Stanley Park


Hiro Kanagawa


Siblings Josh and Jennifer are coping with the loss of their father, who disappeared in a float plane accident on Christmas Eve one year ago. While Josh scours the Internet for proof that his father is still alive, Jennifer rebels against his denial and their mother...

Publication date: 2014-11-01
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Yukonstyle


Sarah Berthiaume , Nadine Desrochers


Garin was two years old when his mother disappeared from a rundown East Vancouver neighbourhood. Now that the Robert Pickton trials are gaining national attention,Garin wonders if his mother, a First Nations woman, could be one of the unidentified victims. His ailing...

Publication date: 2014-11-01
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carried away on the crest of a wave


David Yee


From the shore of Ko Phi Phi in Thailand to a suburb in Utah to a mysterious Kafkaesque hole in the ground, carried away on the crest of a wave gives us brief glimpses into the lives of a sphinx-like escort, a grieving father, a conflicted priest, brothers of...

Publication date: 2014-10-01
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On a First Name Basis


Norm Foster


David, a successful novelist with writer's block, has received some devastating news he's kept to himself. Lucy, his housekeeper of twenty-eight years, has her own secret that she's afraid to admit. As Lucy is getting ready to end her shift, David invites her to stay...

Publication date: 2014-10-01
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Someone Else


Kristen Thomson


Lately Cathy, a middle-aged comedian, has found very little to laugh about. Everything seems either tragic or frustrating, especially her eighteen-year marriage to Peter, a doctor at a local community clinic. Their list of complaints about one another grows day by day,...

Publication date: 2014-09-01
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Armstrong's War


Colleen Murphy


After suffering an injury during a military tour of Afghanistan, Michael, a young soldier, is recovering in the rehabilitation wing of a hospital. The last thing he wants is to spend time with a twelve-year-old girl, but Halley, a spirited Pathfinder and self-described...

Publication date: 2014-09-01
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White Biting Dog and Other Plays


Judith Thompson


This book collects some of Judith Thompson’s earlier, hard-to-find plays, including White Biting Dog, a poetic black comedy about a divorced lawyer who prepares to kill himself by jumping off the Bloor Street Viaduct—until he encounters a small dog who sets him on a...

Publication date: 2014-08-01
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Sequence


Arun Lakra


Theo has been named Time Magazine's Luckiest Man Alive. For twenty consecutive years he has successfully bet double or nothing on the Super Bowl coin toss. And he's getting ready to risk millions on the twenty-first when he is confronted by Cynthia, a young woman who...

Publication date: 2014-03-01
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Between the Sheets


Jordi Mand


Marion, a working mother with a special-needs child, has discovered a devastating secret: her husband Curtis has been engaging in a torrid love affair with none other than their son's young teacher, Teresa. Armed with love notes between Curtis and Teresa, Marion shows...

Publication date: 2014-02-01
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Between the Sheets


Jordi Mand


Marion, a working mother with a young special needs son, has discovered a devastating secret—her husband Curtis has been leading a torrid love affair, with none other than their son’s young teacher, Teresa. Armed with love notes between Curtis and Teresa, Marion shows...

Publication date: 2014-02-01
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Flesh and Other Fragments of Love


Evelyne De La Chenelière , Linda Gaboriau


When Pierre and Simone planned a vacation to the Irish coast, they were hoping to revive their failing marriage. What they weren't expecting was to stumble upon the body of Mary, a drowned woman, during a walk along the beach. It's not long before curiosity and...

Publication date: 2014-02-01
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Age of Minority


Jordan Tannahill


Winner of the 2014 Governor General's Literary AwardBased on a true story, Get Yourself Home Skyler James follows the harrowing journey of a young lesbian who defects from the army when she is outed by fellow soldiers. The award-winning rihannaboi95 centres around a...

Publication date: 2013-12-04
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Arigato, Tokyo


Daniel Macivor


On a publicity tour in Japan, Carl, a Canadian author, finds himself falling in love amidst the sacred stages of Noh theatre and the seedy dance clubs in Tokyo, wired on cocaine and sake. His object of affection is the young, seductive actor, Yori, but the affair...

Publication date: 2013-11-07
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Leo


Rosa Laborde


Set in Santiago, Chile, three young friends form a bittersweet love triangle during the political upheaval surrounding President Salvador Allende’s assassination. Told through Leo’s memories, the play travels through childhood, first friends, and first loves. Passion...

Publication date: 2013-10-22
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This Is War


Hannah Moscovitch


It is 2008. Canadian Forces are holding Panjwaii, the most volatile region of Afghanistan, with very little support from NATO-ISAF. Captain Stephen Hughes is always looking for the next threat, knowing it can come at any time from any direction. He just didn't expect it...

Publication date: 2013-10-15
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