Past Winning Plays & Playwrights ( -
1999 ) :
( 2000 +)
1999 / 1998 / 1997 /
1996
/ 1995
/ 1994
/ 1993
/ 1992
/ 1991/
1990
/ 1989
Winners:
NOVEMBER by Jamie Norris, Vancouver,
BC: (Full Length)
TWO WORDS by Gabrielle Kemeny & Denise Blinn, Toronto, ON: (One Act)
LITTLE VOICES by Lucas Foss, North
Vancouver, BC: (Special Merit)
Finalists (in random order):
THE BIGGER WORLD (Full-Length), by Lilla Csorgo, Toronto,
ON;
EASY MONEY (Full-Length), by Nicola Harwood, Victoria, BC;
HOME MOVIES (One Act), by Sally Stubbs, Vancouver, BC;
I.C.U. (One Act), by Marita Dachsel, Vancouver, BC;
KITCHEN PARTY (Full-Length), by Maureen Robinson, North Vancouver, BC;
THE THIRD ENCOUNTER (One-Act), by Sjahari Hollands, Langley, BC;
WHITE LIES (Full-Length), by Larry MacKillop, Nanton, AB.
The Jury wished to acknowledge one additional script and
recommended it be recognized with an
Honourable Mention:
p.c. (PROTECTIVE CUSTODY), (Full-Length), by David Burgess,
Guelph, ON
Jurors: Sally
Clark, Mark Hellman, Libby Mason
Winners:
Eat the Breast (Full-Length)
- by Lindsay Price, Toronto, ON
Dried Flowers? (0ne-Act)
- by Maryjane Cruise, Grimsby, ON
Life And A Lover (Special Merit)
- by Natalie D. Meisner, Vancouver, BC (Shelburne, NS)
-
Finalists (in random order):
Fritz of the Vension Trench (Full-Length)
- by Colin Legge, Vancouver, BC
- The Writers' Bloc (Full-Length)
- by G. Lester Crosswell, Nanaimo, BC
- Syzygy (Full-Length)
- by Craig Norton, Whitby, ON
- Dream + Vehicle (Full-Length)
- by Frederick Nicholas Popowich, Coquitlam,
BC
- Touch (One Act)
- by Scott Sharplin, Edmonton, AB
- Feathers (One-Act)
- by Ed Kuhn, Aylesford, NS
- White River Junction (Full-Length)
- by R.P. MacIntyre, Saskatoon, SK
-
Two additional scripts received three
"Recommendations" from the jury and were recognized with Honorable Mentions (in
random order):
I Was Born In A Brahms Intermezzo
(One-Act)
(since re-titled Schumannbrahmsschumann)
by Barbara Nickel, St. John's, NF
Magpie (One-Act)
by Katherine Koller, Edmonton, AB
Jurors
Fran Gebhard, Howard Siegel, Keith Digby
- Winners:
- Swollen Tongues (Full-Length)
-
by Kathleen Oliver, Vancouver, BC
- A Bowl of Rose Leaves (0ne-Act)
-
by Ted Atherton, Toronto, ON
- Life Through A Cracked Windshield (Special
Merit)
-
by Michael Hentges, Calgary, AB
- Finalists (in random order):
- A Fly On The Wall (Full-Length)
- by Michele Wong, Vancouver, BC
- Cybersoap (Full-Length)
- by Ted Atherton, Toronto, ON
- Plum Blossom Warrior (Full-Length)
- by Sandra Filipelli, Vancouver, BC
- Cold In The Morning (Full-Length)
- by Lynn Coady, Vancouver, BC
- Sound and Fury (Full-Length)
- by Jeff Pitcher, Kamloops, BC
- Snowlands (Full-Length)
- by Katherine Sandford, Ottawa, ON
- The Weaverbird (Full-Length)
- by Douglas Arthur Brown, Marion Bridge, NS
- Seven additional scripts received three
"Recommendations" from the jury and were recognized with Honorable Mentions (in
random order):
- Smoke and Mirrors (Full-Length)
-
by Gordon J. Portman, Edmonton, AB
- Pigeon Among the Cats
(Full-Length)
-
by Caroline Russell-King, Calgary, AB
- Sperm Count (Full-Length)
-
by Stephen Orlov, Montreal, PQ
- Lucky Four (One Act)
-
by Caroline Russell-King, Calgary, AB
- Gia & Me (Full-Length)
-
by Colleen Craig, Toronto, ON
- Genius (Full-Length)
-
by Howard Burton, Toronto, ON
- Armigideon (One Act)
-
by Sandra Dempsey, Calgary, AB
-
- Jurors:
- Martin Kinch, Kathleen Weiss, Jennifer Martin
- Winners:
- The Last Day (Full-Length)
-
by Michael MacLennan, Vancouver, BC
(since revised under
the title Grace )
- I Dream of the Living (0ne-Act)
-
by Drew Carnwath, Toronto, ON
- The Exhumation of Ginger Cat (Special Merit)
-
by Keith Provost, Vancouver, BC
- Finalists (in random order):
- Floating Bed (Full-Length)
- by Aaron Bushkowsky, Vancouver, BC
- Lovely (Full-Length)
- by Aaron Bushkowsky, Vancouver, BC
- Doing the Book (Full-Length)
- by Stephen Reid, Sidney, BC
- Forgotten Tune for the Night
(Full-Length)
- by Donn Short, Toronto, ON
- Bubba and the Peter Eater
(Full-Length)
- by Brian Drader, Winnipeg, MB
- Monster (One Act)
- by Lynn Coady, Vancouver, BC
- Room (Full-Length)
- by Peter Zednik, Vancouver, BC
- Jurors:
- Susan Astley, Brenda Leadley, Douglas Riske
- Winners:
- Running Dog, Paper Tiger (Full-Length)
-
by Simon Johnston, London, ON
- Snow Angel (0ne-Act)
-
by Amber Lee Kolson, Edmonton, AB
- Joyride (Special Merit)
-
by Laura McGhee, Toronto, ON
- Finalists (in random order):
- Mr. Warm, Mr. Wonderful (Full-Length)
- by Michael Maitland, North York, ON
- Trash (Full-Length)
- by Gordon J. Portman, Edmonton, AB
- Tom Form and the Death of Love
(Full-Length)
- by Gordon Pengilly, Calgary, AB
- Please Do Not Touch The Indians
(Full-Length)
- by Joseph A. Dandurand, Ft. Langley, BC
- Crying Dreams (Full-Length)
- by Diane Lyn Cartwright, Toronto, ON
- Total Body Washout (One Act)
- by Drew Carnwath, Toronto, ON
- Same Difference (One Act)
- by Wendy Laura Ganz, Scarborough, ON
- Seven additional scripts received three
"Recommendations" from the jury and were recognized with Honorable Mentions (in
random order):
- Johnnyville: An Official Secrets Act
(One Act)
-
by Drew Carnwath, Toronto, ON
- Full Frontal Diva: Brothers, Buddies and
Bucknaked Boys (Full-Length)
-
by Donn Short, Toronto, ON
- The Infallible Laws of Love
(Full-Length)
-
by Hayden Trenholm, Calgary, AB
- Once Upon A Time In The Park...
(One Act)
-
by Tarek Ghaleb, Toronto, ON
- Dressing Room 6 (Full-Length)
-
by Peter Zednik, Vancouver, BC
- Point of View (Full-Length)
-
by Joy Macdonald, Toronto, ON
- Wine and Candlelight (One Act)
-
by Judy Miles, Vancouver, BC
-
- Jurors:
- Teri Snelgrove, Andrew McIlroy, Jennifer Martin
- Winners:
- Tiger's Heart (Full-Length)
-
by Kit Brennan, Lachine, PQ
- Jacques Plante and the Parkdale Knitting League (0ne-Act)
-
by Paul McLaughlin, Burlington, ON
- Wolf Howl (Special Merit)
-
by Edward (Ted) Sullivan, Montreal, PQ
-
- Finalists (in random order):
- Oedipus X (Full-Length)
- by M.L. Diamond, Vancouver, BC
- Altarpiece (One Act)
- by Melissa Bell, Toronto, ON
- The Goddess Kelly & Her Dealings With Men
(Full-Length)
- by Ted Sullivan, Montreal, PQ
- The Big Blue Bird (Full-Length)
- by Aaron Bushkowski, Vancouver, BC
- The Red Dragon (One Act)
- by Eufemia Fantetti, Victoria, BC
- That Little Tent of Blue (One-Act)
- by Adam Rain, Vancouver, BC
- Walking Mr. Mac (One Act)
- by Eric Nicol, Vancouver, BC
-
- Four additional scripts received three
"Recommendations" from the jury and were recognized with Honorable Mentions (in
random order):
- The Apple Kingdom (Full-Length)
-
by Eric Dog, Burnaby, BC
- Angel Hair, Demon Cut (One-Act)
-
by Colleen Fee, Vancouver, BC
- The Dog Dies In The End
(Full-Length)
-
by Roy Robitschek, Corner Brook, NF
- Sunday's Shadow Growing Long, Sunday's Shadow
Almost Gone (One-Act)
-
by Maureen Robinson, North Vancouver, BC
-
- Jurors:
- Bill Dow, David Bloom, Keith Digby
- Winners:
- Sara's Cave (Full-Length)
-
by Donald Molnar, Montreal, PQ
- Stay Black and Die (0ne-Act)
-
by Addena Sumter-Freitag, Rae Edzo, NWT
- Lieutenant Kizhe (Special Merit)
-
by A. Colin Wright, Kingston, ON
-
- Finalists (in random order):
- The Harrowing (One Act)
- by Scott Douglas, Vancouver, BC
- Fat Girls Sing The Blues
(Full-Length)
- by Katherine Schlemmer, Vancouver, BC
- Man of No Name (Full-Length)
- by Hayden Trenholm, Calgary, AB
- You Are (Full-Length)
- by Ron Chambers, Lethbridge, AB
- Truckstop (One Act)
- by Grant Dryden, Edmonton, AB
- Thought, Word and Deed
(Full-Length)
- by Gordon J. Portman, Edmonton, AB
- Girl In a Turban (Full-Length)
- by Bruce Barton, Corner Brook, NF
-
- Five additional scripts received three
"Recommendations" from the jury and were recognized with Honorable Mentions (in
random order):
- Jack and Jill (One Act)
-
by Donald Molnar, Montreal, PQ
- Night and Fog (Full-Length)
-
by Bill Penner and Jim Read, Victoria, BC
- Saraha and Hans (Full-Length)
-
by Roderick Brown, Coquitlam, BC
- The Lush Boat (Full-Length)
-
by Blanche Howard, North Vancouver, BC
- How Many Prescilla Ann(es) Can There Be?
-
by Anne Ferncase, Vancouver, BC
-
- Jurors:
- Lorena Gale, Andrew McIlroy, Bruce Kirkley
- Winners:
- Castrato (Full-Length)
-
by Greg Nelson, Saskatoon, SK
- The Chalk Player (0ne-Act)
-
by Frank Borg, Victoria, BC
- The Day of the Phoenix (Special Merit)
-
by Michael David Kwan, Vancouver, BC
- Finalists (in random order):
- Night Timothy (Full-Length)
- by Keith Dorland, Kearney, ON
- The Whole and The Lame (One Act)
- by Seth Raymond, Fort Fraser, BC
- Sittin' Out Back (One Act)
- by Rob Costigan, Toronto, ON
- The Bingo Sweethearts (One Act)
- by Tom Scholte, Vancouver, BC
- Caribbean Colour (Full-Length)
- by Bianca Jacob, Toronto, ON
- The Wild Guys (One Act)
- by Andrew Wreggitt and Rebecca Shaw,
Calgary, AB
- Amanda (Full-Length)
- by Hannes Kivilaht, Toronto, ON
-
- Two additional scripts received three
"Recommendations" from the jury and were recognized with Honorable Mentions (in
random order):
- Snakes (One Act)
-
by Mark Rubinoff, Vancouver, BC
- Big Dreams, Small Tears (One Act)
-
by Aaron Bushowski, Vancouver, BC
-
- Jurors:
- Peter Eliot Weiss, Sue Astley, Duncan Fraser
- Winners:
- The Attack of the Fifty Foot Woman (Full-Length)
-
by Matthew Decter, Montreal, PQ
- Lost River (0ne-Act)
-
by Peter Duschenes, Burnaby, BC
- Rye and Shine (Special Merit)
-
by Maureen Robinson, North Vancouver, BC
- Finalists (in random order):
- Saddles in the Rain (Full-Length)
- by Pam Bustin, Regina, SK
- Cousin Joe is Rich (Full-Length)
- by Rudy Thauberger, New Westminister, BC
- Chayail Azuliah (Full-Length)
- by Samuel Goldstein, Ottawa, ON
- Sky Geezers (Full-Length)
- by Conni Massing, Edmonton, AB
- To See (Full-Length)
- by Gordon J. Portman, Edmonton, AB
- Spring Planting (Full-Length)
- by Kit Brennan, Lloydminister, AB
- Fifty-Fifty (One Act)
- by Maria Bilion, Vancouver, BC
-
- Jurors:
- Sheldon Rosen, Robin Nichol, Suzie Payne
- Winners:
- Karla and Grif (Full-Length)
-
by Vivienne Laxdal, Masham, PQ
- The Dreaming Beauty (0ne-Act)
-
by Daniel David Moses, Toronto, ON
- Blueprints From Space (Special Merit)
-
by Mark Leiren-Young, Vancouver, BC
- Finalists (in random order):
- Danceland
- by Glen Cairns, St. Joseph, NB
- Blunt Objects
- by James Barmby, Edmonton, AB
- The Theory of Everything
- by Clem Martini, Calgary, AB
- Transplants
- by Jukka Tuisku, Toronto, ON
- Lullaby in A-Flat
- by Maureen Robinson, North Vancouver, BC
- Fireworks
- by Gordon J. Portman, Edmonton, AB
- Tom Tom at Jake's Crossing
- by Larry Saidman & Maureen Butler,
Whitehorse, YK
-
- Jurors:
- Jerry Wasserman, Teri Snelgrove, Peter Eliot Weiss
- Winners:
- A Question of Degree (Full-Length)
-
by William Chadwick, Waterloo, ON
- Life History of the African Elephant (0ne-Act)
-
by Clem Martini, Calgary, AB
- Grace (Special Merit)
-
by Gordon J. Portman, Edmonton, AB
-
- Finalists (in random order):
- Science Fiction
- by David Widdicombe, Toronto, ON
- Face Value
- by Rodger Cove, Surrey, BC
- Dead Serious
- by Doug Greenall, Vancouver, BC
- A Celibate Season
- by Blanch Howard, North Vancouver, BC
- Ebb and Flow
- by Stan Chung, Prince George, BC
- Casual Employment
- by Ken Zokol, Vancouver, BC
- Inukshuk
- by Joan Mason Hurley, Victoria, BC
-
- Jurors:
- Janet Wright, Voni Grindler, John Krich
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