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The Refugee Hotel

by Carmen Aguirre

Dark comedy about Chilean refugees who arrive in Vancouver in 1974 after Pinochet’s coup. Cast of 12 men and women.


Paradise Garden

by Lucia Frangione

Day and Layla are reunited long after Layla’s family buys Day’s family estate, where generations lived in West Coast paradise.


The Driving Force

by Michel Tremblay & Linda Gaboriau

The stormy relationship between Claude and his father Alex displays cruel irony on an Alzheimer’s ward. Cast of 2 men.


Nuri Does Not Exist

by Sadru Jetha

An astonishingly charming collection stories, engaging us with the utterly believable innocence of its refreshingly Utopian vision.


A Covenant of Salt

by Martine Desjardins, Fred A. Reed & David Homel

This novel explores the snares of individual and collective memory as they are used to justify and preserve ancestral grudges.


In Absentia

by Morris Panych

A riveting mystery and moving story of vanished love brought to light by Panych’s illustrious sense of humour.


Seeds

by Annabel Soutar

Seeds presents an intelligent portrait of farming and scientific communities in conflict while penetrating the complex science of GM crops.


Dispatches from the Occupation: A History of Change

by Stephen Collis

Investigates one of philosophy's ongoing preoccupations—change—articulating its patterns across disciplines and through eras, from Ancient Rome to the Occupy Movement.


Billy Bishop Goes to War

by John Gray & Eric Peterson

New edition includes the bestselling original musical play plus the acclaimed, revised version that depicts celebrated WWI hero Billy Bishop.


Bolsheviki: A Dead Serious Comedy

by David Fennario

This cutting-edge drama by notorious "socialist," anti-war playwright David Fennario debunks every sentimental notion of duty, heroism, and warfare.


Cold Comfort: Growing Up Cold War

by Gil McElroy

Photographs and text add to the scant documentation of building Canada's DEW Line, the northern defense network of the 1950s.


The Book of Esther

by Leanna Brodie

Acclaimed playwright/actor Leanna Brodie's heartwarming coming-of-age—and coming-out—drama about a fifteen-year-old runaway from a conservative, Christian rural community.


Chimera

by Wendy Lill

This compelling drama explores the ethical controversy and public policy surrounding reproductive technologies. Cast of 2 women and 5 men.


Imperial Canada Inc.: Legal Haven of Choice for the World's Mining Industries

by Alain Deneault & William Sacher

Asks (and answers) the simple question: why is Canada home to more than 70% of the world’s mining companies?


Then We Were One: Fragments of Two Lives

by Fred A. Reed

This literary translator brings us a finely wrought autobiography that arcs from southern California through Iran, Syria, Lebanon and Canada.


The Madonna Painter

by Michel Marc Bouchard & Linda Gaboriau

A young priest commissions a wandering painter to decorate the local church with a fresco dedicated to the Virgin Mary.


Gordon

by Morris Panych

Gordon was always an odd little child, given his penchant for setting the neighbours’ sheds on fire.


With Bated Breath

by Bryden MacDonald

Willy, a troubled gay kid, flees Cape Breton Island for Montreal’s red-light district. Cast of 3 men and 3 women.


Abraham Lincoln Goes to the Theatre

by Larry Tremblay & Chantal Bilodeau

A feared but much-admired director hires two actors to re-enact the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Cast of 3 men.


Unity (1918)

by Kevin Kerr

In 1918, the dreaded "Spanish” flu fills the town of Unity with paranoia. Cast of 6 women and 3 men.