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The Rosie O’Donnell Show meets the Jerry Springer Show, in the ultimate live drag herstory lesson. Get an insider’s look at Vancouver’s indigenous drag community in the bedazzled talkshow event of the season.
Ever wondered where drag queens come from? Tucked & Plucked unearths the history of the drag movement, and more specifically the indigenous drag community in Vancouver.Following the rise of drag culture alongside – and often directly impacting –the queer rights movement, this glamorous and outrageous talk show explores the effects these audacious individuals have had on social and political change.Co-hosted by real-life drag husbands, The Queen of East Van, Isolde N. Barron (Cameron Mackenzie) and TheBaddest Bitch Peach Cobblah (Dave Deveau). And if these real-life drag husbands weren't enough, their star-studded lineup of Vancouver's greatest and most influential indigenous drag royals will bedazzle parts of the local history that you've never heard.
Created by Isolde N. Barron(Cameron Mackenzie) and Peach Cobblah (Dave Deveau)
Loosely inspired by Réjean Ducharme's book of poems L’Hiver de force, Straight Jacket Winter is a semi-autobiographical work about the the growing phenomenon of mass mobility and its repercussions for our social and emotional lives, and for our sense of who we are.
The festival is multi-disciplinary presenting theatre, music, dance, circus, puppetry and storytelling.
A curated line up of musicians will be sharing stories in a mix of performance styles in a genre-shifting show featuring soundscape, hip hop, contemporary song, and poetry.
How do you mark a special occasion? For one week, Siminovitch Prize winning director Nadia Ross will explore this idea in residency and will share what she’s come up with in one public presentation.
Magnetic North is Canada’s only national theatre festival. We play an active role in creating transformative, community-building experiences and opportunities for theatre makers, producers, and audiences across the country.
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