title: Carol Bolt Award
text: # Carol Bolt Award
  
  The Carol Bolt Award is an annual Canadian literary award. Presented by the Playwrights Guild of Canada, the award is bestowed for a theatrical play premiere by a PGC member, judged to be the year's best. The award is named in memory of Canadian playwright, Carol Bolt.
  
  ## Winners
  
  * 2002 - Kent Stetson, The Harps of God
  * 2003 - Daniel Goldfarb, Adam Baum and the Jew Movie
  * 2004 - Florence Gibson, Home Is My Road
  * 2005 - Mieko Ouchi, The Red Priest (Eight Ways To Say Goodbye)
  * 2006 - John Mighton, Half Life
  * 2007 - Stephen Massicotte, The Oxford Roof Climber's Rebellion
  * 2008 - Colleen Murphy, The December Man
  * 2009 - Vern Thiessen, Vimy
  * 2010 - Michael Nathanson, Talk
  * 2011 - Anusree Roy, Brothel #9
  * 2012 - Don Hannah, The Cave Painter
  * 2013 - David Yee, carried away on the crest of a wave
  * 2014 - Colleen Murphy, Pig Girl
  * 2015 - Jordan Tannahill, Concord Floral
  * 2016 - Lisa Codrington, Up the Garden Path
  * 2017 - Kate Hennig, The Virgin Trial
  * 2018 - Matthew MacKenzie, Bears
  * 2019 - Amy Rutherford, Mortified
  * 2020 - Keith Barker, This Is How We Got Here
  * 2021 - No Award was presented this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  