Ranked #1
Crawlspace (Part 3)
Crawlspace (Part 3)
The stench pervading from somewhere is a mystery no one can solve. Karen incurs tens of thousands of dollars in credit c... Read more
9 Mar 2020
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30mins
Ranked #2
Prairie Nurse (Part 1)
Prairie Nurse (Part 1)
By Marie Beath Badian. A comedy about two Filipino nurses who come to work at a small-town Saskatchewan hospital in the ... Read more
5 Nov 2018
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36mins
Ranked #3
The Show Must Go On: “Take d Milk, Nah?” (Part 1)
The Show Must Go On: “Take d Milk, Nah?” (Part 1)
Jiv is Canadian. Jiv is Indian. And Hindu. And West Indian. And Trinidadian too. Or maybe he is just colonized. In order... Read more
21 Apr 2020
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32mins
Ranked #4
Better Angels (Part 1)
Better Angels (Part 1)
By Andrea Scott. Akosua is a young woman from Ghana who has come to Canada to work as a nanny for a couple in Toronto. T... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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23mins
Ranked #5
Better Angels (Part 2)
Better Angels (Part 2)
By Andrea Scott. Akosua is a young woman from Ghana who has come to Canada to work as a nanny for a couple in Toronto. T... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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27mins
Ranked #6
Lo (Or Dear Mr. Wells) (Part 1)
Lo (Or Dear Mr. Wells) (Part 1)
By Rose Napoli. Laura, a 15-year-old school girl, is in an inappropriate relationship with her English teacher. She is i... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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30mins
Ranked #7
Huff (Part 1)
Huff (Part 1)
By Cliff Cardinal. A gut-wrenching yet darkly humorous tale about Wind and his brothers, all caught in a cycle of solven... Read more
16 Apr 2019
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26mins
Ranked #8
BUTCHER (Part 2)
BUTCHER (Part 2)
At first, it seems like a Christmas miracle. The Lavinian interpreter arrives to find the old man moaning in pain. Besid... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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27mins
Ranked #9
What A Young Wife Ought To Know (Part 1)
What A Young Wife Ought To Know (Part 1)
By Hannah Moscovitch. Set in 1920s Canada, What a Young Wife Ought to Know tells the story of Sophie, a young working-cl... Read more
14 Jan 2019
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30mins
Ranked #10
Bonus Interview with Dramaturg Erica Kopyto
Bonus Interview with Dramaturg Erica Kopyto
Chris talks with Erica about the role of dramaturgy in playwriting. Erica walks us through what makes for a great play.
26 Oct 2018
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50mins
Ranked #11
The Philosopher's Wife (Part 2)
The Philosopher's Wife (Part 2)
By Susanna Fournier. The Philosopher's Wife is a modern gothic subverting notions of education, sex, power, and submissi... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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34mins
Ranked #12
PlayME Monologues: Keith Barker & This Is How We Got Here
PlayME Monologues: Keith Barker & This Is How We Got Here
Laura and Chris host conversations with some of Canada's most celebrated playwrights in front of a live audience. Togeth... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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20mins
Ranked #13
The Fish Eyes Trilogy (Part One: Boys with Cars)
The Fish Eyes Trilogy (Part One: Boys with Cars)
By Anita Majumdar. Set in the hormone-filled halls of Port Moody Senior Secondary School, we meet Naznin. Her story is t... Read more
12 Mar 2019
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43mins
Ranked #14
Vitals (Part 2)
Vitals (Part 2)
By Rosamund Small. A paramedic named Anna spends her days saving lives and dealing with the darkness, cruelty, and sheer... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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16mins
Ranked #15
What A Young Wife Ought To Know (Part 3)
What A Young Wife Ought To Know (Part 3)
By Hannah Moscovitch. Set in 1920s Canada, What a Young Wife Ought to Know tells the story of Sophie, a young working-cl... Read more
14 Jan 2019
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23mins
Ranked #16
Grade 8 (Part 1)
Grade 8 (Part 1)
Grade 8 looks at what it means to be a black father today, and the role men play in young girls' lives as they grow up a... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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29mins
Ranked #17
Vitals (Part 3)
Vitals (Part 3)
By Rosamund Small. A paramedic named Anna spends her days saving lives and dealing with the darkness, cruelty, and sheer... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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16mins
Ranked #18
The Show Must Go On: “Carried away on the crest of a wave” (Interview With David Yee)
The Show Must Go On: “Carried away on the crest of a wave” (Interview With David Yee)
Chris talks to Governor General Award-winning playwright David Yee, who is currently isolating from home and workshoppin... Read more
20 Apr 2020
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28mins
Ranked #19
Between Breaths (Part 1)
Between Breaths (Part 1)
By Robert Chafe. Between Breaths tells the story of Dr. Jon Lien, the "Whale man of Newfoundland," known for his pioneer... Read more
18 Jun 2019
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27mins
Ranked #20
Bang Bang (Part 4)
Bang Bang (Part 4)
By Kat Sandler. A white playwright uses the shooting of an unarmed young black man by a police officer as a "jumping-off... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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29mins