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Hosanna (play)

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The play deals with several issues including gender identity, sexual identity, the ignorance and acceptance of ageing, and social expressions of homosexuality. Hosanna discusses her relationship with her mother and shows her anxieties over her knowledge of who she really is. The scholar and activist
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ideology in which a "reliance on the ideas of illusion, deception, and betrayal presupposes that we as transgendered people do not know who we are. It is through such a violently anti-transgendered discourse that Tremblay enables gay male subject-positions."
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was first performed at le Théâtre de Quat'sous in Montreal, Quebec, on 10 May 1973.
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The play was translated into English by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco.
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Trans. Van Burek, John; Glassco, Bill (Vancouver: Talon Books, 1974) 7.
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Invisible Lives: The Erasure of Transsexual and Transgendered People
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production of a translation of the play into contemporary
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Michel Tremblay
Montreal, Quebec
drag queen
Elizabeth Taylor
Cleopatra
Théâtre de Quat'Sous
transphobic
Tarragon Theatre
Broadway
Bijou Theatre
Tron Theatre
Scots
Bill Findlay
Glasgow Mayfest
Cabaret Mado
Tracy Trash
Wurld Party, preview of Hosanna and The Real Wurld
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0959-1915

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