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Refractions: Solo

Refractions: Solo

August 2013
Not Yet Published
Trade Paperback · 256 Pages
$19.95 U.S.
ISBN 9780887549205
Playwrights Canada Press

 

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Description

Refractions: Solo is a collection of monologues from diverse contemporary works. Includes pieces from Fish Eyes by Anita Majumdar, The Crackwalker by Judith Thompson, Two Rooms by Mansel Robinson, Agokwe by Waawaate Fobister, Tombs of the Vanishing Indian by Marie Clements, Yichud: Seclusion by Julie Teperman, Who Knew Grannie by Ahdri Zhina Mandiela, and many more.

About the Authors

DONNA-MICHELLE ST. BERNARD is an activist, emcee, and playwright. She has been tha lead vocalist of Belladonna & The Awakening, playwright-inresidence at Obsidian Theatre, and founder of New Harlem productions. DM's Salome's Clothes, was presented by Sage Theatre in 2009 and New Harlem's production of her award-winning play, Gas Girls, was recently mounted at Theatre Passe Muraille.

YVETTE NOLAN is the playwright behind the critically acclaimed Annie Mae's Movement and director of The Only Good Indian, Death of a Chief, and The Unnatural and Accidental Women. She's been playwright-in-residence at the National Arts Centre (2008), Mount Royal College (2009), and Brandon University (1996).