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Clem Martini

CLEM MARTINI  

 Nationality:    Canadian
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Literary Agent:    Aurora Artists  


An award-winning playwright, screenwriter and novelist, Clem Martini is equally at home writing for adults and young people, whether for theatre, film, television or the printed page. He is a three time winner of the Alberta Writer's Guild Drama Prize ("Nobody of Consequence" "Illegal Entry" and "A Three Martini Lunch"), a Governor General Drama Nominee for his anthology "A Three Martini Lunch" and is the current president of the Playwrights Guild of CanadA. His trilogy of novels, "The Crow Chronicles" have been distributed world wide, and translated into Dutch, German, Swedish and Japanese. An Associate Professor of Drama at the University of Calgary, Clem lives in Calgary with his wife and two daughters.

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below is a list of Clem Martini's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Afterlife         Borrow Me         Color Of Coal, The         Control         Conversations With My Neighbour's Pit Bull         Exit Othello         Field Mouse Collection, The         Field, The         House Of Glass         Illegal Entry         Life History Of The African Elephant         Making Friends Influencing People         Mermaid's Three Wisdoms, The         Mouse         Nobody Of Consequence         Replacement         Secret Life Of The Octopus, The         Selling Mr Rushdie         Something Like A Drug  An Oral History Of Theatresports         Swimmers         Tag         Three Martini Lunch         Turnaround         Up On The Roof

Afterlife

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Borrow Me

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Contained in: "Four By Four" published by Red Deer Press 2007   978-0889953666

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Color Of Coal, The

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Control

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Conversations With My Neighbour's Pit Bull

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Part of A Three martini Lunch

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Exit Othello

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Field Mouse Collection, The

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a collection of two one Act plays for young people, Mouse (Three Males, One Female) And The Field (Two Males, One Female)

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Field, The

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part of The Field Mouse Collection

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House Of Glass

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Part of A Three martini Lunch

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Illegal Entry

Illegal Entry
Three teens escape from a group home for young offenders, intending to head out to the west coast and freedom

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Life History Of The African Elephant

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A family of midgets - the father has great ambitions that he and his sons can form a midget wrestling team. But Glen the youngest son starts growing at ten he is the tallest in the family. His father wont admit it

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Making Friends Influencing People

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Mermaid's Three Wisdoms, The

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Mouse

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part of The Field Mouse Collection

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Nobody Of Consequence

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Replacement

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Secret Life Of The Octopus, The

Secret Life Of The Octopus, The
When Leah and Willis are forced to serve their detentions in their schools gloomy science room they reluctantly meet and then become attached to the mysterious eight-legged occupant of the corner aquarium.

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in Things That Go Bump, Volume 2: Plays for Young Adults, Signature Editions   978-1897109410

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Selling Mr Rushdie

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Unable to live with his overbearing father a thirteen year old leaves home sleeps on the streets and end up in juvenile detention

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Contained in: "The Alberta Advantage" published by Playwrights Canada Press 2008   978-0887547836

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Something Like A Drug  An Oral History Of Theatresports

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Swimmers

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Tag

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Three Martini Lunch

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Conversations with my Neighbours Pitbull, (Three males, One female) House of Glass, (Three Females, One Male) And Up On the Roof, (Two Males, One Female)

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Turnaround

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written by Foggo, Cheryl And Martini, Clem

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Up On The Roof

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Part of A Three martini Lunch

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