The Village Players’ ALL-CANADIAN SEASON for Canada’s 150th birthday!
Revisit some favourite Canadian plays and playwrights, and get to know some new ones.
LES BELLES-SOEURS by Michel Tremblay (trans. by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco)
September 9 to October 1, 2016
Director: Katherine Bignell-Jones
Germaine Lauzon wins a million Green Stamps and invites friends and family to help paste them into books – and simmering resentments shake up all fifteen women. It’s been translated into 20 languages and may be Canada’s most-produced play.
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A PARTY TO MURDER by Douglas E. Hughes & Marcia Kash
November 4 to 26, 2016
Director: Rob Woodcock
What would you think about playing a Halloween murder mystery game in an old mansion on a remote Ontario island? Sounds like fun – until the party turns lethal. A clever murder mystery with no shortage of twists and turns.
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CAKE-WALK by Colleen Curran
January 13 to February 4, 2017
Director: David Eden
Canada Day cakes disappear; an archaeologist uncovers a hidden treasure; a nun considers renouncing her vows; a bride and her mom fight a custody battle for the wedding cake. A gentle comedy about life in a small Ontario town.
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POWERS & GLORIA by Keith Roulston
March 3 to 25, 2017
Director: Anne Harper
The town’s largest employer convalesces in a wheelchair with the help of an improbable young caregiver hired by his son. Through conflict and comedy, a bond develops which will have consequences for each of their lives.
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THE MELVILLE BOYS by Norm Foster
April 28 to May 20, 2017
Director: Greg Nowlan
A weekend on a lake teeming with fish and eligible women – what’s not to like for brothers Owen and Lee Melville? Find out in The Melville Boys, a poignant comedy by the author of Maggie’s Getting Married.
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