Synopses & Reviews
"[Michael] Healey's dialogue is sushi-knife sharp, his dialectic banter is both ideologically solid and theatrically fascinating, and you start to think that if Tom Stoppard were to have been Canadian, he would have written this."Toronto Star
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Its great to see a playwright grapple with contemporary issues without fear and with a genuinely questioning mind.”Globe and Mail
Healey combines a keen observational eye and a finely honed wit with a love of the English language that is as dazzling as it is rare.”Toronto Sun
Healey writes plays for Canada like nobody else does.”National Post
The combination of humour, witty dialogue and ideas that link the private and the social is a rare thing in a play. Healey delivers.”Edmonton Journal
Synopsis
Written by a Dora Mavor Moore Award, a Governor Generals Literary Award, Chalmers Playwriting Award winning playwright, Michael Healey
Synopsis
Winner of the 2010 Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play.
About the Author
MICHAEL HEALEY performed in his first oneact play in 1996 as part of the Fringe Festival of Toronto. Since then, he has become an exceptional voice in Canadian theatre. With an outstanding breadth of work, Healey has won a number of awards as a playwright, including a Dora Mavor Moore Award, a Governor Generals Literary Award, and a Chalmers Playwriting Award. Healey is currently a playwright-in-residence at Tarragon Theatre. He is the author of the award winning play The Drawer Boy.