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NFB documentary traces a spoken-word poet's complex relationship with the woman who left her as a child in Jamaica
Read MoreHitting Indian Summer Festival, the poet, standup, and fashion and nonbinary icon strives to make the world “a little bit more magnificent”
Read MorePlaywright Dave Deveau found inspiration in a real-life male penguin couple for mix of puppetry, drag, and more, care of Carousel Theatre, Zee Zee Theatre, and Vancouver International Children’s Festival
Read MoreThe theme The Ties That Bind explores family in all forms, with event set to run June 1 to 30
Read MoreWhen the RuPaul’s Drag Race winner hits the Chan Centre at UBC, she’ll talk politics and draw heavily from her book The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag
Read MoreMichael Venus’s film about the rise of DIY drag celebration meets performances by Synthia Kiss, Peter Breeze, Symone Says, and more
Read MoreTrey Anthony play follows Jamaican mother’s complicated reunion with her daughters, after years of working abroad
Read MoreDocumentary traces introduction of the term “homosexual” to Bible in mid-20th century, spurring decades of prejudice, at Vancouver Queer Film Festival
Read MoreLocal icons Kendall Gender, Jaylene Thyme, and Norma Lize are photographed in the gown made of flags from countries where being LGBTQ2SIA+ is punishable by law
Read MoreVirago Nation, Joshua Whitehead, and more in a three-event lineup
Read MoreKickoff visual-art show spans 3D sculpture, costume design, and digitally altered photography
Read MoreUnder the glitter, “a raised fist inside a sequinned glove” at the Stanley
Read MoreHer new work, set in a traditional Pakistani family’s kitchen, debuts as part of Ruby Slippers’ Advance Theatre Festival at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
Read MoreThe writer-composer-director and star talk high heels, Indigenous roles, and Two Spirit culture
Read MorePlaywright Rick Waines and director Shawn Macdonald bring to life real stories of the successes and failures in first 15 years of the virus here
Read MoreFrank theatre’s multicultural, multilingual collaboration explores love and exile
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