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Plays

THE TRIALS OF KAWARTHA KATE - commissioned by Lindsay Summer Theatre (1998)

BONE CRACK - Toronto Fringe (1997)

POOR SPIDERMAN - Catalyst Theatre - Over the Edge with 4 play Event (1996)

THE WHEAT IS HIGH - Catalyst Theatre - Over the Edge with 4 play Event (1995)

ANCHORS AWAY - Catalyst Theatre’s Over the Edge with 4 play Event (1994)

NAMING THE ANIMALS - Union Theatre (1996)

A MATTER OF FACT -commissioned by Anyspace Theatre

THE FABULOUS KELLY - Great West Summer Theatre (1995)

TEMPEST IN A TEAPOT - commissioned by St. Albert Children’s Theatre (1994)

SWORDFIGHTS & SORCERERS - commissioned by St. Albert Children’s Theatre (1994)

LILY SKIPS SCHOOL - Rapid Fire Theatre (1994)

LASKY’S FORTUNE - Union Theatre (1993)

THE DAUGHTERS OF JUDY LA MARSH - Union Theatre (1993)

WANDERING IVORY - Union Theatre (1993)

JOHNNY DROPS OUT - Rapid Fire Theatre (1993)

A CLOSETFUL OF NAVY BLUES - Union Theatre (1992)

MAD DOG MUSIC - Union Theatre (1991)

UNCLE JOE AGAIN - Theatre Network (1991)

ELEPHANT SHOES - Theatre Network (1990)

FIRST STAGE - Edmonton Fringe Festival (1986)

Dramaturgy

The dramaturge works with the playwright and/or workshops the script for the purpose of new play development.

WAR OF THE EAGLES adapted by Roderick Glanville, Kaleidoscope Theatre, Victoria (2013) 

THE BOY WHO LEARNED TO FLY by Barbara Poggemiller, Kaleidoscope Theatre, Victoria (2007)

YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL Festival Dramaturge, Kaleidoscope Theatre, Victoria (2008) (2007) (2006)

LITTLE WOMEN by Barbara Poggemiller, for Kaleidoscope Theatre, Victoria (2006)

LITTLE WOMEN - Musical adaptation by Mark Dumez, for Chemainus Theatre, Chemainus (2005)

400 KM by Drew H. Taylor for Lighthouse Playwrights Festival (2002) Cast photo below left

THE BUZ’GEM BLUES by Drew Hayden Taylor for Lighthouse Playwrights Festival (2001)

BEA’S NIECE by David Gow for York University MFA Playwrights Unit (1998)

CHERRY DOCS by David Gow for York University MFA Playwrights Unit (1997)

REFORMING ART OR EXIT OTHELLO by Clem Martini for Workshop West Theatre (1995)

Ian's own play ELEPHANT SHOES was dramaturged by Robert LePage, Montreal (1989)

SKETCH COMEDY
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URBAN MYTH Comedy Now! Special CBC-TV

SPRING THAW ’95 - Union Theatre

THE YEAR IN REVUE - First Night Festival

SPRING THAW ‘94 - Union Theatre

THE DIARIES OF... SERIES - Union Theatre

PS YOU GOTTA WONDER - Comedy West