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SUMMARY:TELL 72: BRAGGING
DESCRIPTION:  \nTELL is an evening of story telling from the mouths and minds of queers in NYC hosted by Drae Campbell at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division since February 2014. \nBragging is the theme of the 72nd TELL\, on Saturday\, April 17\, 2021\, 6 to 7:30 PM (EDT). Featuring: Becca Blackwell\, Nonye Brown-West\, and Calvin S. Cato. \n  \nThe event will take place on Zoom. \nRegistration on Eventbrite is required in order to receive the Zoom meeting link on the day of the event. \nSuggested donation $10 to benefit the storytellers and the Bureau. \nAll are welcome to join\, with or without a donation. \nYou can make a donation when you register on Eventbrite. \nClick here to register\n  \nPhotograph by Grace Chu\nDrae Campbell is an actor and performer who has appeared on stages all over NYC and on the internet\, movies and tv.  She’s been spotted on the tv shows New Amsterdam and Bull and on the web series Dinette directed by Shaina Feinberg. She can also be found online on Refinery29\, IFC.Com and BRICTV to name a few. Some fave stage acting credits: Only You Can Prevent Wildfires\, Ricochet Collective\, Non-Consensual Relationships With Ghosts\, La Mama\, My Old Man\, Dixon Place\, Oph3lia at HERE\, The Nosebleed at The Public Theatre. Drae also appeared as a radical lesbian in Taylor Mac’s 24 Decade History Of Popular Music at St. Ann’s Warehouse. Drae’s been hosting and curating TELL at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division for 7 plus years. If you like  queer stories\, TELL is also a Podcast! www.draecampbell.com \n  \n \nNonye Brown-West is a Nigerian-American comedian and writer. She has been featured in the Boston Globe’s Rise column as a Comic to Watch\, NPR\, PBS\, ABC\, Sway In The Morning\, and the New York Comedy Festival. Nonye has two animated web series\, Fairytales with Nonye and Gayby Jesus\, coming in 2021. \n  \nCalvin S. Cato has performed all across the United States and has even crossed the border into Canada. His television appearances include the Game Show Network\, Oxygen’s My Crazy Love\, National Geographic’s Brain Games\, and an unaired pilot for Vice Media called Emergency Black Meeting. His work has been featured in numerous festivals including San Francisco Sketchfest\, Brooklyn Pride\, Austin’s Out of Bounds Comedy Festival\, Gotham Storytelling Festival and the Women in Comedy Festival. In addition\, you may have heard him on Sirius XM or on the popular podcasts RISK!\, Las Culturistas\, and Keith and the Girl. In 2017\, Calvin was named one of Time Out New York’s Queer Comics of Color to Watch Out For. \n  \nPhoto credit: Eric McNatt\nBecca Blackwell is an NYC-based trans actor\, performer and writer. Existing between genders\, and preferring the pronoun “they\,” Blackwell works collaboratively with playwrights and directors to expand our sense of personhood and the body through performance. Some of their collaborations have been with Young Jean Lee\, Half Straddle\, Jennifer Miller’s Circus Amok\, Richard Maxwell\, Erin Markey\, Sharon Hayes\, Theater of the Two Headed Calf and Lisa D’Amour. Film/TV includes: “High Maintenance\,” “Ramy\,” “Marriage Story\,” “Shameless\,” “Deadman’s Barstool\,” and “Jack in the Box.” They have toured their solo shows They\, Themself and Schmerm and Schmermie’s Choice across the US. Blackwell was a recipient of the Doris Duke Impact Artist Award\, the Franklin Furnace award and the Creative Capital Award. Photo credit: Eric McNatt \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
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