Alex Poch-Goldin, author portrait
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Alex Poch-Goldin

Alex Poch-Goldin is an internationally produced playwright and librettist. He has developed projects for CBC, Bravo Television and was a nominee for the Siminovitch Prize for Playwriting. He has six plays published by Scirocco Press including The Right Road To Pontypool, This Hotel and Cringeworthy. Librettos include The House of Mirth and Against Nature. Alex is also an award-winning actor and has worked extensively in theatre (Soulpepper, NAC, Canadian Stage, Tarragon, Citadel, RMTC) and in film and television (The Kennedy’s, Cardinal, Suits, Traitor, Queer as Folk)  www.alexpochgoldin.com.

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