Dora Mavor Moore

Examining the life of the extraordinary woman best remembered for her work with the New Play Society (NPS), this biography chronicles the career of a Dora Mavor Moore as a key figure in the development of the theater in Canada. When Dora founded the NPS in 1946, she was already close to 60 years old, and she had been working tirelessly as actress, director, producer, and teacher, for almost 40 years. The story of her remarkable achievements will appeal to anyone with an interest in the arts in Canada.