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PAUL DUNN
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Paul Dunn is a playwright based in Stratford, Ontario. His plays have been produced by Theatre Direct (BOYS), the Stratford Festival (High-Gravel-Blind), Studio 180 Theatre (Offensive ShadowsAudience Choice Award, SummerWorks Festival), cart/horse theatre (Dalton and Company), and Roseneath Theatre (OutsideDora Award Nomination, Outstanding New Play, TYA). He co-authored The Gay Heritage Project, which was produced by Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, toured nationally, and was nominated for a Dora Award for Outstanding New Play. His play Memorial received an honourable mention from the Herman Voaden National Playwriting Competition. He is also an actor and has worked in theatres across the country.
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Boys
Three young men just in their twenties. There is Army Slut Boy who is looking for love. Tambourine Boy who is at a Christian summer camp. Ham and Cheese Boy - he wants to change the world
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Dalton And Company
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Daniel Dalton famous author and creative writing teacher. He is idolised by his staff. Randy teaching assistant, Linda researcher and Karen personal assistant. A new office employee Charlie arrives and everything changes
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Gay Heritage Project, The
Three actors look in to gay history
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Written with Damien Atkins; Andrew Kushnir
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Playwrights Canada Press 2018
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High Gravel Blind
Confrontation between gay under achiever Lance, his estranged father and his new wife a militant Christian
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2002
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Recording of radio play: https://archive.org/details/HIGHGRAVELBLINDBYPAULDUNN
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Offensive Shadows
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Though set in modern times it is five years after the events of "a Midsummer's Nights Dream". Helena, Lysander, Hermia and Demetrius are on a camping trip.
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Taragon Theatre Extra Space, Toronto
02 Aug 2007
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Outside
Daniel is being bullied at school because he is gay and not just face to face - messages on his mobile and cyber bullying too
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Gay youth play full length
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