Gray. The show premiered at the Halifax's Magnetic North Theatre Festival, and was later performed in Toronto at the Luminata Festival and at the High Performance Rodeo in Calgary Film In his early film work, MacIvor frequently collaborated with director Laurie Lynd, including on the short films RSVP in 1991, The Fairy Who Didn't Want to Be a Fairy Anymore in 1992, and the feature film House (1995). In the early 2000s MacIvor wrote, co-wrote and directed several independent films, which were usually made in his home province of Nova Scotia. They include Past Perfect, Marion Bridge, Whole New Thing and Wilby Wonderful. As an actor he appeared in Jeremy Podeswa's The Five Senses, had a recurring role in the television series Republic of Doyle and played Nathan in the iconic Canadian television series Twitch City. In recent years MacIvor has been working with director Bruce McDonald as screenwriter of the films Trigger and Weirdos (for which MacIvor won a Canadian Screen Award in 2017 for best original screenplay). Awards and honors In addition to winning the Governor General's Award for Drama in 2006, MacIvor has won other notable awards during his career. Mr. MacIvor also has two Chalmers New Play Awards, once in 1997 and 1992. Plays In 1998, MacIvor won the award for overall excellence at the New York International Fringe Festival for his play Never Swim Alone. In 2002, his play In On It earned him a GLAAD Award and a Village Voice Obie Award. In 2008, he was awarded the Siminovitch Prize in Theatre. Selected theatre work See Bob Run (1989), da da kamera, directed by Ken McDougall Yes I Am and Who Are You? (1989), Buddies in Bad Times, directed by Edward Roy Wild Abandon (1990), Theatre Passe Muraille, directed by Vinetta Strombergs Somewhere I Have Never Travelled (1990), Tarragon Theatre, directed by Andy McKim Never Swim Alone (1991), da da kamera, directed by Ken McDougall 2-2 Tango (1991), Buddies in Bad Times, directed by Ken McDougall Jump (1992), Theatre Passe Muraille, directed by Daniel Brooks House (1992), da da kamera and the Factory Theatre This is a Play (1992), da da kamera, directed by Ken MacDougall The Lorca Play (1992), da da kamera, co-directed by MacIvor and Daniel Brooks Sessions (1995), Tarragon Theatre, with Daniel Brooks and Clare Coulter Here Lies Henry (1995), Buddies in Bad Times Theatre The Soldier Dreams (1997), da da