Theatre 316 - Contemporary Canadian Drama
Contemporary Canadian Drama
Fall
2026
01
4.00
Leonard Berkman
TU TH 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Smith College
THE-316-01-202701
Theatre 114
lberkman@smith.edu
Michel Tremblay and contemporary Canadian playwrights. Emphasis on plays by and about women, within the context of political and personal issues of gender, class, race, sexuality and cultural identity in English Canadian and French Canadian and Native Canadian drama of the past five decades. Other playwrights explored are Judith Thompson, George Walker, Erika Ritter, David French, Rene Daniel DuBois, Margaret Hollingworth, Anne-Marie McDonald, Sally Clark, Tomson Highway, Hannah Moscovitch and Sharon Pollock.