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Chile Con Carne
An uncompromising look at a Chilean refugee family seen through the eyes of an eight-year-old girl, Manuelita.
Bootlegger Blues
A comedy of errors: Martha, a teetotalling pillar of the church, is stuck with 143 cases of beer after a church fundraiser fails. She decides to bootleg the beer to the horror of her son who is a special constable on the reserve where they live. He is smitten with his "cousin". Martha's daughter is sorting out relationship difficulties caught between an attractive pow-wow dancer and her conservative common law husband.
About Playwright(s)
Country of publication
Cast Information
Actor-Friendly Parts
Monologue level
-
Monologue details
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Scene level
Scene details
contains scenes between couples in 20's, 30's and 40's
Production and Publication
First produced
1990, De-Ba-Jeh-Mu-Jig Theatre Group, Manitowaning, Ontario
Publication year
2014
Published by
Fifth House
ISBN
9781927083291
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