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Arianna
Synopsis:
a disease called the SLeeP plagues a village. the MaYOR blames magic, and the sorceress arianna who lives in the enchanted forest. a young boy Nathaniel, upon discovering that his Mother has been diagnosed with the SLeeP, decides to find arianna, and a cure
Notes:
music by Jean-Francois Poulin
1st Produced:
The Charlottetown Festival
2003
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Genre:
Musical, theatre for Young audiences
Parts:
Male: 7 Female: 5 Other: -
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Banshee Song (A Fable)
Synopsis:
the last Giant and the Last Banshee are linked to each other. the last Giant is dying of old age, and with him the Banshee must pass on as well. This script examines the last conversation of two mythical characters
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1st Produced:
First Read, Alberta Theatre Projects' Playrites Festival, Brief New Works
2003
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Genre:
Youth audience
Parts:
Male: 1 Female: 1 Other: -
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Last Goblin King, The
Synopsis:
Beneath the streets of Toronto the Goblin King plans the destruction of all the trees in the city in order to fuel the Goblin fire. It is a young human named GEmma who must convince a young Goblin Captain, COLe, to save the trees of Toronto and the environment
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1st Produced:
Workshop The Charlottetown Festival
2005
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Genre:
Youth audience
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: 1 Other: -
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Leprechaun's Birthday, A
Synopsis:
a Leprechaun is sent by the rainbow to Calgary, alberta for his birthday to try to find a human to sing to him which is the only thing a Leprechaun can not do
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1st Produced:
First Read, Alberta Theatre Projects' Playrites Festival, Brief New Works
2004
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Genre:
Youth audience
Parts:
Male: 1 Female: 1 Other: -
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Little Time
Synopsis:
MaLCOM's young daughter passed away one year ago. She had a severe form of Cancer, but her family could not afford private clinic costs. they attempted to drive her to the United States for treatment, but she passed away during their travels. Now, MaLCOM, divorced, spends one last night in the family home. This is a one person show.
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1st Produced:
Pomo Dojo Theatre
2003
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Genre:
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: 1 Female: - Other: -
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Pointy Ears, Hairy WArts & Other Monumental Misunderstandings
Synopsis:
an elf and a troll. they are both young soldiers in search of the Sacred Stone which is the ultimate weapon against all enemies. Through their experience in meeting they discover that they are not so different from each other.
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1st Produced:
Invisible Elephant Theatre, Toronto/London (Ontario) Fringe
2003
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Genre:
Youth audience
Parts:
Male: 1 Female: 1 Other: -
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Samuel And Susan
Synopsis:
Susan is diagnosed with cancer. the script follows the breaking and regeneration of their marriage as they struggle with Susan's disease
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1st Produced:
Pomo Dojo Theatre
2003
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 1 Female: 1 Other: -
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Sanctuary
Synopsis:
This script follow MICHaeL as he tells stories of his life growing up in South Western Ontario, and the violence that plagues small cities
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1st Produced:
Pomo Dojo Theatre, Edmonton Fringe Festival
2002
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Genre:
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: 1 Female: - Other: -
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Serving Time
Synopsis:
In the near future Canada has been defeated by the armies of the BElla Bean Corporation. This piece takes place in the new Coffee Canada. Upon turning eighteen citizens must serve for two years as a barrista in a subsidiary coffee shop of Bella. This is the story of Jainie, a revolutionary of the movement Pas De Cafe, and her struggle to overthrow the corporation, and save Canadian culture and way(s) of life.
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1st Produced:
Workshop The Charlottetown Festival
2004
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1st Published:
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Music:
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To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies
Booksellers:
Genre:
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: 2 Other: -
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