| Florence Gibson MacDonald | |
| Birth Name: | Florence MacDonald |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Occupation: | playwright |
| Years Active: | 1990s-present |
| Notable Works: | Belle, Home Is My Road |
Florence Gibson MacDonald is a Canadian playwright.[1] She is best known for her plays Belle, which was a finalist for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play in 2000[2] and a winner of the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award in 2001,[3] and Home Is My Road, which won the Carol Bolt Award in 2004.[1]
Her other plays have included Missing, i think i can, How Do I Love Thee?, Augury and Love Handles, as well as radio plays for CBC Radio.[1]
Formerly a medical doctor, Gibson wrote several short plays which were produced on the fringe festival circuit before her success with Belle, her first full-length play.[4] She then devoted herself to full-time writing.[1]