Canadian Gothic
by Joanna McClelland Glass, Joanna M Glass

Name: Canadian Gothic
Brand: Joanna McClelland Glass
SKU: 9780822201786
Rating: 3.71 (8 reviews)

Canadian Gothic Book Cover — Canadian Gothic Cover

Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

One Act30 minsInterior SetAmerican

What readers are saying

Readers have mixed feelings about the play. One reviewer praises the playwright's ability to resonate with certain audiences, particularly those familiar with prairie life. However, another finds the content lackluster and not enjoyable, especially from a literary perspective.

Relatable for mothers and wivesStrong connection to prairie lifeStory lacks literary depth

Synopsis

THE STORIES: CANADIAN GOTHIC.

Presented on a virtually bare stage, with the characters speaking sometimes to the audience and sometimes to each other, the play uses language of poetic eloquence and incision to illuminate its tale of an ill-fated lo

ThemesAmerican Drama

Press Reviews

"She has an original voice, and a quizzical way of looking at the world.” —The New York Times. “It is a simple tale, simply and movingly told in the manner that reminded me of the art of Willa Cather."
— Newsday (NY)