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Paul Dunn (playwright)

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Paul Dunn is a Canadian playwright and actor.[1] He was a co-creator with Damien Atkins and Andrew Kushnir of The Gay Heritage Project,[2] a theatrical show dramatizing aspects of LGBT history which was shortlisted for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play in 2014,[3]

His other plays have included BOYS, Offensive Shadows,[4] High-Gravel-Blind,[5] Memorial, Outside,[6] Dalton and Company[7] and This Great City.[8]

He is the partner of playwright and actor Mark Crawford.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Couple go separate ways for sake of production; Paul Dunn and Mark Crawford take singular approach to Belfry show". Victoria Times-Colonist, August 10, 2017.
  2. ^ "Gay Heritage Project has a bright future". Toronto Star, November 24, 2013.
  3. ^ "TAPA ANNOUNCES 2014 DORA AWARD NOMINEES". The Theatre Reader, June 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Overshadowed by overlong first act". Toronto Sun, October 2, 2008.
  5. ^ "This was a quartet I won't soon forget; Four plays that reminded me what can be done on stage". National Post, January 3, 2009.
  6. ^ "Outside, onstage". Daily Xtra, November 24, 2014.
  7. ^ "From indie to alternative and back again". The Globe and Mail, February 19, 2016.
  8. ^ Laura Levin, "On Political Performance Art and Rob Fordian Performatives" in Performance Studies in Canada. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017. ISBN 9780773549876.