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About

Sky Gilbert

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.

Books by Sky Gilbert

Shakespeare Lied

by (author) Sky Gilbert

An Evening With Birdy O’Day

by (author) Greg Kearney
read by Sky Gilbert

Toller and Other Plays

Toller; Hamilton Bus Stop; Naked Hamilton

by (author) Sky Gilbert

I, Gloria Grahame

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Shakespeare Beyond Science

When Poetry Was The World

by (author) Sky Gilbert

It's All Tru

by (author) Sky Gilbert

small things

(a random selection of anti-essays)

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Sad Old Faggot

A Novel

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Sad Old Faggot

A Novel

by (author) Sky Gilbert

St. Francis of Millbrook

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Romeo and Juliet

by (author) William Shakespeare & Sky Gilbert
edited by Daniel Fischlin
introduction by Jill Levenson

Come Back

A Novel

by (author) Sky Gilbert

The Mommiad

by (author) Sky Gilbert

I Have AIDS!

by (author) Sky Gilbert

A Nice Place to Visit

The Story of Two American Filmmakers

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Wit in Love

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Gay Monologues and Scenes

An Anthology

edited by Sky Gilbert

Brother Dumb

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Bad Acting Teachers

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Drag Queens on Trial

A Courtroom Melodrama

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Drag Queens in Outer Space

a dreamplay

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Suzie Goo: Private Secretary

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Perfectly Abnormal

Seven Gay Plays

edited by Sky Gilbert

Rope Enough

by (author) Sky Gilbert

An English Gentleman

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Temptations for a Juvenile Delinquent

by (author) Sky Gilbert

English Gentleman, An

by (author) Sky Gilbert

I Am Kasper Klotz

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Ejaculations From the Charm Factory

by (author) Sky Gilbert

St. Stephen's

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Digressions of a Naked Party Girl

by (author) Sky Gilbert

Guilty

by (author) Sky Gilbert