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Brad Fraser (born June 28, 1969 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian playwright and screenwriter. He is one of the most widely produced Canadian playwrights both in Canada and internationally, although his gay-themed plays are sometimes controversial. (Some entries on this page have been duplicated on August 1. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Industry Integrity Progress City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Location. ... A playwright is an author of plays for performance in the theater. ... Screenwriters, scenarists or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies are made. ... Although the word gay originally exclusively meant happy, in contemporary usage this meaning is unusual and the term is usually used as synonymous with homosexual (though these words are not always interchangable). ...


In addition to his theatre work, Fraser has written two films, Love and Human Remains and Leaving Metropolis, both adaptations of his plays. He has also written for the television series Queer as Folk. 1996 omnibus publication of Brad Frasers screenplay and original stage play. ... Queer as Folk is an American television series produced by Showtime, which is based on the British series of the same name created by Russell T. Davies. ...


Keanu Reeves had his first acting role in the Toronto production of Fraser's play Wolfboy. Keanu Reeves Keanu Charles Reeves (born Wednesday, September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon) is an Anglo/Canadian Hollywood film actor. ... Motto: Diversity Our Strength Map of Ontario Counties, Toronto being red Area: 641 sq. ...


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Fraser was employed by Imperial Airways as a pilot and made the first official flight for that company in Newfoundland on November 3, 1934 in a Fox Moth.
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Fraser, Brad, playwright (b at Edmonton 28 June 1959).
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