A contemporary black comedy set in a fast-food restaurant that explores the lives of Canadian immigrants as they acclimatize to the Canadian mosaic
Date/Time: Oct 18 2018, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Vancouver, Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | Event calendarCost: Free
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ReACT: New Plays in Progress
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In My Country By Dave Deveau
Dave Deveau is an award-winning writer whose work has been produced across North America and in Europe. He is the Playwright in Residence for Zee Zee Theatre, who premiered his critically acclaimed plays Nelly Boy, Tiny Replicas, My Funny Valentine (Sydney Risk Prize, Jessie Nomination, Oscar Wilde Nomination – Dublin), Lowest Common Denominator, and Elbow Room Café: The Musical (with Anton Lipovetsky). His plays for young audiences were commissioned and premiered by Green Thumb Theatre and continue touring: Out in the Open, tagged, and Celestial Being (Jessie nomination) His first screenplay Us in Nine Months (based on Tiny Replicas), will shoot this year with Sociable Films. His newest YA play, Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls, premieres in Toronto this season with Roseneath Theatre. Deveau is represented by Marquis Literary.
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