Drama Anthologies (multiple Authors)
Perfectly Abnormal
Seven Gay Plays
- Publisher
- Playwrights Canada Press
- Initial publish date
- May 2006
- Category
- Anthologies (multiple authors), Gay Studies, Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780887548529
- Publish Date
- May 2006
- List Price
- $29.00
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
Includes:The Convergence of Luke by Harry RintoulGetting Lucky by Christian LloydSir Richard Wadd, Pornographer by Shawn PostoffThe Rise and Fall of Peter Gaveston by Greg MacArthurThe Bathhouse Suite by Ken BrandNazi/Jew/Queer by Michael AchtmanCancun by Greg Kearney
About the author
Sky Gilbert is a writer, director, and drag queen extraordinaire. He was co-founder and artistic director of Buddies in Bad Times Theatre (North Americaâ??s largest gay and lesbian theatre) for 18 years. His hit plays include The Dressing Gown, Drag Queens on Trial, Play Murder, The Emotionalists, and the Dora Mavor Moore Award-winning The Whoreâ??s Revenge. His first three novels: Guilty (1998), St. Stephenâ??s, (1999) and I Am Kasper Klotz (2001) were critically acclaimed. ECW Press published Skyâ??s first collection of poetry, Digressions of a Naked Party Girl, in 1998, and his theatre memoir, Ejaculations from the Charm Factory, in 2000. His second book of collected poems, Temptations for a Juvenile Delinquent, was published by ECW in 2003. He was recently the recipient of the Margo Bindhardt Award (from the Toronto Arts Foundation), the Silver Ticket Award (from the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts), and the ReLit Award (for his fourth novel, An English Gentleman), and also recently received a PhD from the University of Toronto. By day, Sky holds a University Research Chair in Drama and Creative Writing at the University of Guelph.