The Seed Savers

  The Seed Savers takes on a watershed event in human history — the multinational push to introduce genetically modified seed into our food supply. Mindy and Joe have invested fifty years in their family, their farm and each other, but when genetically-modified seed finds its way into their prized canola, they find much more at risk than a farmers’ ancient right to sow their own seed. Faced with the fight to hold...

Writing with Drama

WRITING WITH DRAMA FOR RADIO, STAGE AND SCREEN By Katherine Koller Presented by The Canadian Authors’ Association, Edmonton Branch, at Campus Saint-Jean, Room 3-04, Pavillion Lacerte, 8406 -91 St., Edmonton March 26, 2010, 8 p.m. and March 27, 2010, 9:30 a.m – 4:00 p.m. To register, contact registrar@canauthorsalberta.ca For writers new to one or all of the dramatic media, the different ways of writing a...

Cowboy Boots and a Corsage

Cowboy Boots and a Corsage will be produced at the Festival of Canadian One-Act Plays at Borelians Community Theatre in Port Perry, Ontario, on May 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2010 at Town Hall 1873 in Port Perry. After her husband drops dead at Harry’s Bar, Jeannie’s still got lots to lose.  Her daughter Roxanne is going nowhere fast, her half-section of prairie grass is up for grabs, and her personal pride is all but gone...

Coal Valley: The Making of a Miner

Coal Valley: The Making of a Miner by Katherine Koller Journey back to Drumheller’s coal mining roots in an original two act play! Royal Tyrrell Museum Theatre Feb. 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12    7:30 pm Tickets $10 at Jungling Works, Looking Good Fashions, and Town Hall. For information phone Atlas Coal Mine 822-2220          ...

Health Ethics Plays Excerpts

The plays are purposely written to create awareness of everyday ethical dilemmas faced while delivering patient care. The plays are presented to a variety of front line workers to initiate lively discussions on how to improve or change decisions based on ethical guidelines. The plays and discussion are very helpful in promoting what one could expect from an Ethics consult as well as the team who completes the...