Pat the Dog is a non-profit organization dedicated to the support and advocacy of playwrights and their plays.

Piece/Meal

Piece/Meal: Neighbours

Piece/Meal: Neighbours

This month, Cheeses Murphy brings his fabulous flying panini press to Piece/Meal. Munch on hot grilled cheese while you enjoy an intriguing reading from the script that won our 2011 24-Hour Playwriting Contest. Neighbours by Allie Bell is a thought-provoking absurdist comic-drama. Plucking stories from the headline, it explores contemporary issues of sedition, homeland security and [...]


Piece/Meal Reading Series: Fresh, New Plays Served HOT

Piece/Meal Reading Series: Fresh, New Plays Served HOT

Pat the Dog Playwright Centre continues its popular piece/meal reading series with an exciting, expanded version.   We’ll  be serving up a light meal and four new, full-length theatre pieces — all of which originated from our playwright centre. The smorgasbord of plays includes a mix of works from playwrights across the province and is [...]


piece/meal follow-up

piece/meal follow-up

Pat the Dog Playwright Centre’s piece/meal sessions played to full houses during the recent Magnetic North Theatre Festival. Our audience members aren’t the only ones to take notice. Four piece/meal scripts have made their way to theatre festivals in Toronto, Hamilton and Winnipeg. Aftershock by Evan Tsitsias is playing at Summerworks in Toronto from August [...]


Magnetic North and piece/meal schedule

Magnetic North and piece/meal schedule

Under Magnetic North Theatre Festival’s Magnetic Vibrations, Pat the Dog Playwright Centre is serving up brunch, magic and a excerpts from a total of eight new theatre pieces – all of which originated from our centre. It begins with  Shawn DeSouza-Coelho as “The Man in the Window,” performing magic and conjuring the playful spirit that [...]


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