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1
Classic adventure of Buck’s journey to survival.
Over 30 authentic illustrations enhance the experience.
Interactive quiz engages readers with Buck’s adventures.
Timeless tale of nature and instinctual awakening.
Special cover design for classic book collectors.
Easy-to-read typesetting for all ages.
Perfect gift for book lovers and adventurers.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Intriguing exploration of power dynamics and morality.
Complex characters navigating desire and self-doubt.
Captivating story unfolds through unexpected relationship.
Thought-provoking themes that challenge societal norms.
Engaging writing style keeps readers enthralled.
Intense emotional journey with surprising conclusions.
Ideal for fans of psychological dramas.
Price Range: $18.95
3
Explores Emilia Bassano Lanier's intriguing life.
A powerful commentary on women's historical struggles.
Engaging speculative history with theatrical elements.
Originally commissioned for Shakespeare's Globe theatre.
Features an all-female cast, empowering representation.
Includes expert commentary by Elizabeth Schafer.
A must-read for drama and history enthusiasts.
Price Range: $17.95
4
Challenges dominant historical narratives of Stanley Park.
Explores Indigenous performances from past to present.
Engages with endangered Indigenous language place names.
Critiques J.S. Matthews's historical narratives and commemorations.
Highlights Indigenous political interventions and organizations.
Reveals alternative histories through contemporary Indigenous performances.
Emphasizes decolonization and Indigenous resurgence perspectives.
Price Range: $37.95
5
Award-winning drama by Djanet Sears.
Explores themes of race and identity.
Tells the story of Othello's first wife, Billie.
Set in contemporary Harlem's vibrant culture.
Engaging blend of tragedy and blues.
Provocative exploration of love and betrayal.
Perfect for theater enthusiasts and literature lovers.
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Price Range: $12.86
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Unique twist on student-teacher romance.
Explores themes of power and consent.
Set in the post-#MeToo era.
Engaging characters with complex motivations.
Provocative writing by acclaimed author.
Intense emotional and sexual tension builds.
Leaves readers questioning societal perceptions.
Price Range: $13.99
7
Engaging Indigenous matriarchal story of two sisters.
Explores identity and cultural reconnection in modern world.
High-energy narrative set at Kamloopa Powwow.
Features a lawless Trickster and transformative journey.
Celebrates Indigenous values and ancestral relationships.
Written by acclaimed Indigenous artist Kim Senklip Harvey.
Highlights courage, love, and personal empowerment.
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Price Range: $16.99
8
Set in a vibrant West Indian hair salon.
Features powerful stories from diverse women.
Merges humor and heartfelt moments seamlessly.
Includes music and dance elements throughout.
Performed in Toronto and New York stages.
Inspired a drama special on Vision TV.
Celebrates cultural identity and community connections.
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Price Range: $15.95
9
David French's acclaimed first play.
A classic in Canadian drama literature.
Explores themes of emigration and identity.
Part of the renowned Mercer Series.
Highlights a Newfoundland family's struggles.
Named one of Canada's 100 influential books.
A must-read for drama enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.99
10
Haunting exploration of trauma and identity.
Acclaimed revised edition by Wajdi Mouawad.
Praised as a top theatrical work of the millennium.
Engages with themes of war and displacement.
Powerful storytelling that resonates with audiences.
Suitable for theater enthusiasts and literature lovers.
Recommended by The Globe and Mail.
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Price Range: $18.95
11
Explores life in Montreal's "The Main".
Features Hélène, a waitress at a local diner.
Depicts family dynamics in a tenement setting.
Addresses themes of disability and societal challenges.
Originally performed in Montreal in 1969.
Broadcast on CBC-TV, attracting large audiences.
Cast includes four women and two men.
Price Range: $3.24
12
Engaging Indigenous matriarchal storytelling.
Follows two urban Indigenous sisters' journey.
Explores themes of identity and heritage.
Incorporates elements of the Multiverse concept.
Features a lawless Trickster character.
Celebrates connections to Ancestors and homelands.
Written by acclaimed Indigenous playwright Kim Senklip Harvey.
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Price Range: $7.90
13
Modern adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone.
Set in a contemporary high school environment.
Features a strong female lead, Agatha.
Engaging themes of justice and personal beliefs.
Simple set design, suitable for performances.
Two acts, ideal for school productions.
Ensemble cast opportunity with diverse roles.
Price Range: $7.99
14
Three plays by influential playwright Carmen Aguirre.
Explores themes of exile and refugee experiences.
Addresses the impact of Augusto Pinochet's regime.
Highlights heartache and hardships faced by refugees.
Relevant explorations of refuge and recovery today.
Written in the 1990s, still impactful now.
Aguirre's early works reveal fresh perspectives.
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Price Range: $19.95
15
Brand new edition of popular play.
Inspired CBC TV series adaptation.
Follows a Korean immigrant family's struggles.
Set in gentrifying downtown Toronto.
Explores themes of legacy and family dynamics.
Humorously depicts cultural and generational conflicts.
Offers a touching story of reconciliation.
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Price Range: $16.76
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Award-winning play by Jordan Tannahill.
Explores themes of adolescence and secrets.
Set in a vast abandoned greenhouse.
Combines elements of thriller and drama.
Engages with ten teenagers facing a crisis.
Reflects on consequences of their actions.
Invites discussion on confronting hidden truths.
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Price Range: $17.95
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Explores reconciliation across seven generations.
Follows two eleven-year-olds from different cultures.
Eilidh and Wâpam's friendship transcends cultural barriers.
Told through the eyes of Grandmother Moon.
Highlights the importance of learning from each other.
Emphasizes healing through understanding and connection.
Captivating story set in the forest and waterways.
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Price Range: $13.99
18
Heartfelt story of first love in 1914.
Mary dreams of love amid a thunderstorm.
Charlie and Mary find joy in turbulent times.
Explores themes of love, hope, and survival.
Set against the backdrop of impending war.
Captivating play with emotional depth and charm.
An unforgettable journey through love and loss.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Emotional journey of self-discovery and identity.
Grace confronts her Native heritage and family secrets.
Explores themes of adoption and cultural belonging.
Intimate portrayal of familial bonds and struggles.
Set against the backdrop of a Native Reserve.
Compelling narrative with rich, heartfelt storytelling.
A transformative experience for readers seeking truth.
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Price Range: $16.77
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Engaging story about rural life and relationships.
Award-winning play by Michael Healey.
Explores the boundary between truth and fiction.
Rich character development and emotional depth.
Perfect for drama enthusiasts and literature lovers.
Sets a compelling narrative in rural Canada.
Provokes thought on storytelling and authenticity.
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Price Range: $15.91
21
Compelling story about mother-son relationship.
Explores themes of loss and understanding.
Intense journey amid a blinding snowstorm.
Emotional depth and relatable characters.
Written by acclaimed author Wajdi Mouawad.
A thought-provoking exploration of inner voice.
Ideal for fans of literary fiction.
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Price Range: $14.52
22
Engaging two-character drama exploring deep connections.
Based on true events from 1967-1968.
Set in Washington D.C. at Francis Biddle's home.
Features a Canadian girl and an aristocrat.
Explores themes of understanding and communication.
Written by acclaimed playwright Joanna McClelland Glass.
Perfect for theater enthusiasts and drama lovers.
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Price Range: $15.95
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Heartwarming story about diversity and community building.
Features relatable characters from various backgrounds.
Combines humor with moments of heartfelt connection.
Explores themes of acceptance and teamwork.
Set in a charming small-town curling club.
Inspires readers to embrace new experiences.
Perfect for fans of uplifting Canadian stories.
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Price Range: $9.99
24
Dark comedy based on Lenin’s real-life embalming.
Features two Jewish scientists facing dire consequences.
Explores absurdities of Soviet life under Stalin.
Part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series.
Major funding by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Star-studded cast including Rufus Sewell and Simon Helberg.
Directed by acclaimed Martin Jarvis for quality production.
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Price Range: $4.74
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Explores Inuit mythology and climate change themes.
Features puppetry, poetry, and multilingual performances.
Set on Baffin Island, Nunavut's challenging environment.
Characters include scientists, activists, and polar bears.
Highlights interconnectedness of human and animal lives.
First play in The Arctic Cycle series.
Evocative visuals blending folklore with scientific narrative.
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Price Range: $12.86
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In-depth analysis of Robert Lepage's multimedia artistry.
Explores Lepage's experimental creative process and methodologies.
Highlights synergy between art, science, and technology.
Features full-color illustrations showcasing Lepage's work.
A valuable resource for theatre practitioners and scholars.
Translated into English for wider accessibility.
Examines Lepage's influence on contemporary performance art.
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Price Range: $25.02
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Explores misconceptions of love and marriage.
Reflects on the challenges of relationships.
Delves into the theme of imprisonment and freedom.
Highlights struggles faced by marginalized individuals.
Engages with profound emotional and psychological conflicts.
Offers a dual narrative with compelling character arcs.
Invites readers to rethink traditional happy endings.
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Price Range: $17.95
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Poignant story of first love and sacrifice.
Set against the backdrop of World War I.
Updated script and introduction from the author.
Captivating tale of dreams and uncertainty.
Explores themes of love, war, and destiny.
Perfect for fans of heartfelt romantic dramas.
Third edition enhances the reading experience.
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Price Range: $17.95
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Explores working-class life in 1960s Québec.
Features Germaine Lauzon's stamp collection party.
Showcases authentic Québécois vernacular, Joual.
Highlights women's dreams and struggles.
Critiques misogynistic societal norms effectively.
First production premiered in 1968.
Tremblay's impactful contribution to Québécois culture.
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Price Range: $16.69
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Explores themes of race and gender dynamics.
Set in contemporary Harlem's cultural landscape.
Prequel to Shakespeare's Othello featuring Billie.
Blends tragedy with elements of blues music.
A powerful narrative of love and betrayal.
Written by acclaimed playwright Djanet Sears.
Provokes thought and discussion on societal issues.
Average Rating out of 5:
Price Range: $9.99
