Dan Needles Author and Playwright

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Ed’s Garage June 9 – 26

March 20, 2026 by Dan Needles

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Ed’s Garage, by Dan Needles From the writer of the popular Wingfield series comes a high-octane comedy about fixing more than just engines. In a dusty back-street garage, two misfit … [Read more...]

Marsh Marigolds

August 21, 2025 by Dan Needles

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Rod Beattie returns to the stage in a charming new piece by Dan Needles. Marsh Marigolds opened at the Stratford Museum Theatre this summer and is taking bookings in theatres around Ontario. For … [Read more...]

Pre-order Dan’s newest book!

August 29, 2023 by Dan Needles

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Dan Needles shares laughter yet again with his new book, Finding Larkspur, A Return to Village Life is available in softcover on October 7th. Finding Larkspur, A Return to Village Life is an … [Read more...]

Needles’ wit shines in Team opening at Blyth Festival

August 13, 2019 by Dan Needles

Recent review in the London Free Press: "Award winning humorist Dan Needles' wit shines in The Team on the Hill" Click the link or photo above to read more! To purchase tickets go to … [Read more...]

SOLD OUT!

March 29, 2019 by Dan Needles

Dan Needles and Ian Bell played to sold-out houses at the Aeolian Hall in London, Ontario in January. … [Read more...]

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Marsh Marigolds Performances

Marsh Marigolds, a new Dan Needles … [More...]

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Ed’s Garage June 9 – 26

Ed’s Garage, by Dan Needles From the … [More...]

On a short leash illustration by Shelagh Armstrong

On a Short Leash

Last summer, my big fluffy white … [More...]

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Finding Larkspur – A Return to Village Life

True Confessions From the Ninth Concession

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Wingfield’s World

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With Axe and Flask

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Dan Needles Guest Speaker

Dan is frequently asked to speak at conferences and banquets across the country, making us laugh about the old rural community and the way it meets the modern world.....read more

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​Dan Needles

dan@danneedles.ca

Tel 705-445-8790
Fax 705-445-9074

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Latest Posts

  • Marsh Marigolds Performances March 20, 2026
  • Ed’s Garage June 9 – 26 March 20, 2026
  • On a Short Leash March 14, 2026
  • The Appliance Guy November 29, 2025

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