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T GREGORY ARGALL
(1967 - )
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Don't miss the latest works from one of Canada's most prolific storytellers. T. Gregory argall is the author of nearly 20 plays. He is currently working on a musical (co-written with Todd McGinnis), two novels, a screenplay, a board game and, possibly, a nap. He lives in Brampton, Ontario with his wife, Margaret, his son, Robert, and Lefty Stitchnibbler the Wondercat.
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Assassin Over Teakettle
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Corporate assassin, Natalia, is sent on a mission to locate a rival freelance killer. Unexpected twists and turns complicate the task as her target comes within reach. How does a vacationing small town couple fit into all of this? What is the secret buried in the past of Marty the room service guy? Who is Tireur embusque?
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Eric's New Job
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after being struck by a car, Eric starts his afterlife career, taking a job as a Deceased entities afterlife Transfer Host (D.e.a.T.H.). His training goes relatively smoothly until he must literally confront a ghost from his past.
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Faster Than A Single Bound
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the Super-Hero members of the Legion of Justice try to cope with new members, identity crises, insurance problems and municipal red tape.
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Gaewulf
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It's going to be difficult enough for Mike to tell his parents that he's gay. then he discovers that his lover is a werewolf. a beautiful full moon rises just as Mike's parents arrive.
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Holy Grail!
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a tired old Jewish man trains an atheist neo-punk folk singer to replace him as the guardian of the Holy Grail.
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In-Security: An Alarmingly Romantic Comedy
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Nothing goes as planned for Linda, a small-town girl who moves to the big city. She arrives for her first day of work at a Security Response Company only to learn that her new job might have been cut thanks to a corporate takeover by a policy-obsessed conglomerate! Fortunately, Linda finds an unlikely knight in shining armour in Ted, a charmingly wise-cracking and mischievous co-worker. But when life with her dreamy musician-boyfriend turns out to be not quite so dreamy after all, Ted offers Linda a place to stay. . . and both of their lives become suddenly more complicated.
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written by Todd McGinnis And T Gregory Argall
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Queen Elizabeth Dinner Theatre, Aurora Ontario
2008
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Stellar Productions
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Romantic Comedy
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Jeremy
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a psychological thriller about an unbalanced window dresser who seeks advice from her mannequins on how to deal with those she views as enemies.
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Johnny Melartten Show, The
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It's the inaugural episode of Johnny's new late night talk show and none of the guests show up. Who can he blame? the razor-tongued bandleader has chosen his target.
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Just Another Business Lunch
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God and the Devil meet over lunch for their regular business review and discover several discrepancies in the accounting reports. Things are further complicated when a third party company launches a hostile take over of both of their operations.
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Man Who Hated the Season, The
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Inspired by the fictional character that was the source of many childhood taunts, corporate mogul, Mr. Grinich, plots to steal not only Christmas, but also Hanukkah, Ramadan and all other celebrations of faith that he sees as mere inconveniences to his business plans. a multi-faith angel sets out to teach him the error of his ways.
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Princess
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a touching comedy about relationships, career choices, phone sex and pizza.
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written by T Gregory Argall And David Mouti
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Requiem For A Vocalist
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a group of friends put their high school garage band together again for their fifteenth year reunion. Only one thing missing: Who's going to sing?
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Secret Lives Of Sketch Artists, The
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Three writers for a sketch comedy television program encounter complications in their working relationships when extra-marital activities are accidentally revealed. the tension starts to affect the content of their sketches, with hilarious results
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Self-Help For Dummies
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a freelance apologist, a nymphomaniac virgin and a motivational speaker with self-doubt are all left to deal with each other when their therapist doesn't show up on time.
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written by T Gregory Argall And Todd McGinnis
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South Of Hope
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Tears and laughter, anger and love merge explosively as a wheelchair-bound hockey player, a blind photographer and an amputee factory worker meet for group therapy sessions.
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Spare PArts & Stray Plots
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a writer's characters come to life and demand the freedom to speak their own minds. art imitating life imitating art imitating Humphrey Bogart. except for the fictitious parts, this is the true story of how this play was written.
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Suburban Femme Fatales And the Great Sports Bar Caper
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Four housewives amuse themselves by plotting the fictitious robbery of the local sports bar, which they feel has "stolen" their husbands. But it's all just a game. . . isn't it?
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Year In the Death Of Eddie Jester, A
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as stand-up comic Eddie Jester lies comatose in a hospital bed, his displaced spirit performs for the audience, narrating, providing commentary and cracking jokes. When his wife and girlfriend visit his bedside at the same time, things take an interesting twist.
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