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Yvette Nolan

Yvette Nolan is a playwright, dramaturge, and director. In 1996, she was the Aboriginal Writer-in-Residence at Brandon University, where she wrote the first draft of Annie Mae’s Movement. Her other plays include BLADE, Job’s Wife, Video, the libretto Hilda Blake, and the radio play Owen. She is also the editor of Beyond the Pale: Dramatic Writing from First Nations Writers and Writers of Colour and co-editor of Refractions: Solo and Refractions: Scenes. She was the president of Playwrights Union of Canada from 1998–2001, and of Playwrights Canada Press from 2003–2005. Born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan to an Algonquin mother and an Irish immigrant father, raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, she lived in the Yukon and Nova Scotia before moving to Toronto.

Books by Yvette Nolan

The Diviners

A play based on the novel by Margaret Laurence

by (author) Vern Thiessen & Yvette Nolan

Reasonable Doubt

by (author) Joel Bernbaum, Lancelot Knight & Yvette Nolan
introduction by Maria Campbell

Trent INDG 2110Y Bundle

by (author) Trey Anthony, Frances Koncan & Yvette Nolan

Gabriel Dumont's Wild West Show

by (author) Jean Marc Dalpé, David Granger, Laura Lussier, Alexis Martin, Andrea Menard, Yvette Nolan, Gilles Poulin-Denis, Paula-Jean Prudat, Mansel Robinson & Kenneth T. Williams

Refractions: Scenes

Scenes

edited by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard & Yvette Nolan

Performing Indigeneity

New Essays on Canadian Theatre Volume 5

edited by Yvette Nolan
series edited by Ric Knowles

Medicine Shows

Indigenous Performance Culture

by (author) Yvette Nolan

Refractions: Solo

Solo

edited by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard & Yvette Nolan

The Unplugging

by (author) Yvette Nolan

Almighty Voice and His Wife

by (author) Daniel David Moses
introduction by Yvette Nolan

Annie Mae's Movement

by (author) Yvette Nolan

Beyond the Pale, revised edition

Dramatic Writing from First Nations Writers and Writers of Colour

edited by Yvette Nolan

Beyond the Pale

Dramatic Writing from First Nations Writers & Writers of Colour

edited by Yvette Nolan, Betty Quan & George Bwanika Seremba