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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>and Copper Thunderbird by Marie Clements<br><br><i><font style="" face="Arial"><br><br></font></i><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:33:09 +0000<br>From: moira.day@USASK.CA<br>Subject: Re: Looking for Canadian biogrpahical dramas<br>To: CANDRAMA@LISTSERV.UNB.CA<br><br>
Walt & Roy by Michael McKinlay (about the Disney brothers)
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<div><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="color:rgb(68, 68, 68);font-family:Arial;line-height:16px;">Song of This Place by Joy Coghill (about Emily Carr)</span></div>
<div><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="color:rgb(68, 68, 68);font-family:Arial;line-height:16px;">The Magnificent Voyage of Emily Carr - Jovette Marchessault (in English translation)</span></div>
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Gone the Burning Sun - Ken Mitchell<br>
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The Mary Shelley Play - Mary Baldridge<br>
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<div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 7:03 PM, David Ferry <span dir="ltr">
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<div>The Donnelly Trilogy (Sticks and Stones (part 1); St. Nicholas Hotel (part 2); Handcuffs (part 3) by James Reaney; The Dismissal by James Reaney; Baldoon by C.H. Gervais and James Reaney.<br>
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On Oct 30, 2013, at 6:08 PM, Louise Forsyth <<a href="mailto:louise.forsyth@SHAW.CA" target="_blank">louise.forsyth@SHAW.CA</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d;" lang="EN-CA">Here are suggestions for a few Québec plays in translation – the last four are in my anthology :<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i>Bonneau et la Bellehumeur</i> (bilingual publication)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i>La trahison </i>(Louis Riel)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i>Mommy</i> (autobiography)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i>The Edge of Earth is Too Near, Violette Leduc</i><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d;" lang="EN-CA">Michèle Magny,
<i>Marina, the Blush of Life</i><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i>Joy</i> (autobiography)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>De la part de</b> T. Berto<br>
<b>Envoyé :</b> 30 octobre 2013 14:13<br>
<b>À :</b> <a href="mailto:CANDRAMA@LISTSERV.UNB.CA" target="_blank">CANDRAMA@LISTSERV.UNB.CA</a><br>
<b>Objet :</b> Looking for Canadian biogrpahical dramas<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Wondering if you could help. I'm trying to put together a reading list of Canadian biographical dramas for a first year course. That is plays that are based on real person(s) from history.
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I have a few but would love to get more. Here's what I've come up with off the top of my head.<br>
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Bill Bishop goes to war - Eric Peterson<br>
Walsh - Sharon Pollock<br>
It's all true - Jason Sherman<br>
His Greatness - Daniel MacIvor<br>
The Golden Thug - Edward Roy<br>
Cavafy<br>
Pasolini/Pelosi<i><br>
</i>Capote at Yado<i><br>
</i>In Which <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_Paolo_Pasolini" title="Pier Paolo Pasolini" target="_blank">
Pier Paolo Pasolini</a> Sees His Own Death in the Face of a Boy <br>
My Night With Tennessee <br>
More Divine<br>
The Emotionalists - all by Sky Gilbert<br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alien_Creature:_A_Visitation_from_Gwendolyn_MacEwen&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Alien Creature: A Visitation from Gwendolyn MacEwen (page does not exist)" target="_blank">Alien Creature: A Visitation from
Gwendolyn MacEwen</a><br>
Maggie and Pierre - Linda Griffiths<br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Detaining_Mr._Trotsky&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Detaining Mr. Trotsky (page does not exist)" target="_blank">Detaining Mr. Trotsky</a> by
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_Fothergill_%28playwright%29&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Robert Fothergill (playwright) (page does not exist)" target="_blank">
Robert Fothergil</a>l<br>
The Palace at the End - Judith Thompson<br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Angelique_%28play%29&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Angelique (play) (page does not exist)" target="_blank">Angelique</a> by
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lorena_Lillian_Gale&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Lorena Lillian Gale (page does not exist)" target="_blank">
Lorena Lillian Gale</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Canadian_plays_%28A-F%29#cite_note-41" target="_blank">[</a><br>
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School of English and Theatre Studies,<br>
University of Guelph.<br>
<a href="mailto:aberto@uoguelph.ca" target="_blank">aberto@uoguelph.ca</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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