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Peggy Sample

PEGGY SAMPLE  (1959 - )

Nationality:    Canadian
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Literary Agent:    Playwrights Guild of Canada  


Born in Ottawa in 1959. Received a B.A. at Carleton University in 1981. A founding member of the Love and Work Enough Collective and Company of Sirens. Married with two sons.
- Canada Playwrights Guild

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

Bombs Away!         Harvest Moon Rising         Love and Work Enough         Peace and Plenty         Rags and Dreams



Bombs Away!

Synopsis:
When a mysterious relative comes for a visit, eleven-year-old Jannie re-examines her love of war toys and violent play. Meanwhile three "Protectors of the Universe" decide they no longer want to be violent and search for alternative careers.

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Playwrights Guild of Canada    1-55155-059-8

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Genre:
One Act

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Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Harvest Moon Rising

Synopsis:
A moving musical play about Canadian farm women - four contemporary characters and two of their pioneer foremothers - as they affirm their commitment to farming.

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Original songs by Leslie Arden.

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Playwrights Guild of Canada    1-55155-231-0

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Genre:
Musical

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Male:  1            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Love and Work Enough

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Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

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Peace and Plenty

Synopsis:
A teenage, city-dwelling peacenik spending the summer on his grandmother's farm meets a girl whose family farm is being threatened by bankruptcy.

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written by eggy Sample And Lib Spry

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Playwrights Guild of Canada    1-55155-396-1

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Genre:
Comedy Drama One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Rags and Dreams

Synopsis:
An overview of quilting in Canada, historical, technical, symbolical and emotional. The one act play, commissioned by the Canadian Museum of Civilization, looks at how women have always used quilting as a form of artistic expression when other media were unavailable to them.

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Songs by Cathy Miller

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Playwrights Guild of Canada    1-55173-191-6

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  3            Other:  -

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