My Own Private Oshawa
My Own Private Oshawa is a theatrical play written and performed by
AIDS, is revealed only at the end of the play.[3]
The play was staged for the first time in July 1996 at the
Dora Mavor Moore Award nominations (Small Theatre division) in 1997, for Outstanding New Play or Musical and Outstanding Performance by a Male (Wilson).[5]
Film adaptation
In 1998, the play was optioned by producer
Pride Week special on June 25, 2005.[8]
References
- ^ a b Vit Wagner, "Growing up gay in Oshawa". Toronto Star, July 10, 1996.
- ^ Kate Taylor, "A funny thing on the GO train". The Globe and Mail, October 4, 1996.
- Hamilton Spectator, October 12, 1996.
- ^ Andrew Clark, "Take My Oshawa, please: Second City vet goes for the suburban jugular". Toronto Star, October 3, 1996.
- ^ "Major Dora Mavor Moore nominations". Toronto Star, September 12, 1997.
- ^ Andy Hoffman, "SFA Productions has its Own Private feature". Playback, October 5, 1998.
- ^ Christy Chase, "Oshawa gets 'star' role in new movie". Oshawa This Week, June 24, 2005.
- Canada NewsWire, June 20, 2005.
External links
- My Own Private Oshawa at IMDb
