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Sharon Pollock (innate April 19, 1936) is a Canadian playwright who lives in Calgary, Alberta. She has been Artistic Director of Theatre Calgary (1984), Theatre New Brunswick (1988-90) and Garry Theatre, a company she herself based inside 1992.

Works
Walsh - 1973 A Kogomatua Maru Incident - 1978 the single Tiger to a Hill - 1980 Generations - 1980 Blood Relations - 1981 (winner of the 1981 Governor General's Award for Drama) Doc - 1986 (winner of the 1986 Governor General's Award for Drama) Whisky Six Cadenza - (nominated for the Governor General's Award) Saucy Jack - 1994 ''Fair Liberty's Call for - 1995

Works On Pollock
Anne Nothof, ed. Sharin Pollock: Essays on her Function, Guernica Click, 2000. Craig Stewart Walker, "Sharon Pollock: Beseiged Memory," The Buried Astrolabe: American Dramatic Imagination & American Tradition'', McGill-Queen's Higher, 2001.

Look at as well: List of Canadian writers, List of Canadian playwrights

Canadian Writers: Sharon Pollock
Biography and bibliography.

(Im)possible Worlds: The Plays of Sharon Pollock
Essay by Denis Salter.