Gay Play Day LGBTQ Theatre Festival 2018

The 7th annual Gay Play Day LGBTQ Theatre Festival happened on September 7 and 8 at Toronto's Alumnae Theatre studio space. We are a festival of plays written by Toronto area LGBTQ playwrights and their allies.

Our 2018 festival saw 2 completely separate line-ups of short plays - The PINK show and the LAVENDER show. 

LAVENDER show - September 7 at 9 PM and September 8 at 3 PM and 7 PM.

I've Just Seen a Face written by Kris Davis

Charlie, who has facial blindness, attends a Queer Date Night with their friend Mel.

Missed Connections written by Mark Keller

When does the quest to find love and companionship turn from longing to unhealthy obsession?

The End is the Beginning written by Tina McCulloch

Snapshots of the relationships between three women played out in reverse order.

Coming Clean written by Laura Piccinin

A lesbian finds humour in the sometimes painful stories of coming out to the people in her life.
 

PINK show - September 7 at 7 PM and September 8 at 5 PM and 9 PM.

Fade To Black written by Darren Stewart-Jones

An aging former Hollywood star meets her young, gay, #1 fan.

Labels written by Erika Reesor

Mia and Danny are a lesbian couple who are in for a big change when Mia accidentally discovers a prescription for testosterone in Danny’s jeans.

Diamonds on Plastic written by Philip Cairns

Doris, a suburban housewife, discovers the joys of lesbian sex in middle age.

Point and Click written by Steven Elliott Jackson

A flippant photographer trashes everyone in his life while waiting for a male model to arrive at his studio.


Thanks to all who joined us at the 2018 Gay Play Day LGBTQ theatre festival!