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Drama Canadian

The Big League

by (author) James Durham

Publisher
J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing
Initial publish date
Mar 2005
Category
Canadian
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780920486849
    Publish Date
    Mar 2005
    List Price
    $12.95

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Description

The Big League stick-handles Canada’s national pastime from a kid’s point of view. Four characters experience the pressures kids face to participate in hockey for reasons other than purely fun. Any child or adult who has ever struggled with extracurricular activities—be it music lessons or water polo—will identify.

About the author

James Durham has worked primarily as an actor in theatre for young people, performing to over a half a million children in Manitoba in various productions over the last 20 years, including eight years with Mimeworks Mime and Story Theatre Troupe. His other plays include Franklin, My Old Man, and Cruel and Unusual Punishment. The Big League is his first play for young audiences. He is a graduate of the University of Winnipeg with a B.A. in Theatre.

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