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    Banner image of playwright Michael Healey standing outside in a Toronto laneway. Text read interview with Michael Healey, Write contradictory behaviour, write good jokes, put characters in as much trouble as possible. Open Book logo bottom left
    September 08, 2023

    Michael Healey on Exploring Toronto's Quashed "Smart City" Google Collaboration in His Hilarious New Play

    The year was 2017 and Toronto was poised on the precipice of one of the biggest municipal partnerships in history – a project to create a "smart city", coordinated between Waterfront Toronto and Google's ...

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