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C E GATCHALIAN (1974 - ) |
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Nationality: Canadian Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Literary Agent: Core Literary Inc |
C. E. Gatchalian is a playwright, fiction writer, poet, editor, and teacher based in Vancouver. An alumnus of the University of British Columbia's Creative Writing program (BFA, 1996; MFA, 2002), he is the author of three books: Motifs & Repetitions & Other Plays (2003), which was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award; a chapbook of poetry, tor/sion (2005); and Broken, a suite of one-act plays. The recipient of the 2005 Gordon Armstrong Playwrights' Rent Award, awarded annually to a BC playwright of merit, he has been Playwright-in-Residence at the Firehall Arts Centre, Artist-in-Residence at the University of British Columbia, and resident writer at the Berton House Writers' Retreat in Dawson City, YT. His work has been produced on stages in both Vancouver and Toronto, as well as radio (CBC) and television (the Bravo! Channel).
Plays by C E Gatchalian
Broken | ||
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| 1st Published: | New Bard Press, Edmonton, Canada, 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #91516 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Adrian is at the centre of an outbreak of dysfunctional behaviour | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Claire | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Blinding Light!! Theatre, Vancouver | 1999 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | The Writers' Collective, 2003 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #39273 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Drama One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Published Motifs & Repetitions & Other Plays (The Writers' Collective, 2003), which was a finalist for the 2003 Lambda Literary Award. | |||||
Synopsis: | An absurdist, Sartrean expose of the brutal power structures in relationships. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Crossing | ||
| 1st Produced: | Playwrights Theatre Centre, Vancouver | 2004 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #39274 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | n/a | |||||
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Synopsis: | The tormented, passionate relationship between a mother and son. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Hands | ||
| 1st Produced: | Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Toronto | 2004 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | The Writers' Collective, 2003 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #39272 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Drama One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Published Motifs & Repetitions & Other Plays (The Writers' Collective, 2003), which was a finalist for the 2003 Lambda Literary Award. | |||||
Synopsis: | Traces the disintegration of a tormented family. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Motifs & Repetitions | ||
| 1st Produced: | University of British Columbia, Vancouver | 1995 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | The Writers' Collective, 2003 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #39271 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Drama One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Published Motifs & Repetitions & Other Plays (The Writers' Collective, 2003), which was a finalist for the 2003 Lambda Literary Award. | |||||
Synopsis: | A racy, comical, and ultimately shattering portrait of a love triangle. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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People Like Vince | ||
| 1st Produced: | Canadian tour | 2011 | ||||
Company: | Green Thumb | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #127776 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Youth play | |||||
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Synopsis: | Myrtle is twelve and is very close to her uncle - Vince. She feels that Vince is the only one who really understands her. Then Vince stops coming to see her. He has had a mental breakdown | |||||
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Star | ||
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Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Contained in " Motifs and Reflections and Other Plays" published by The Writers Collective | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-1932133493 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #107361 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | n/a | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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| The nature of obsession | |||||
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