Paul Dunn is a
Canadian
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playwright and actor.
["Couple go separate ways for sake of production; Paul Dunn and Mark Crawford take singular approach to Belfry show". '']Victoria Times-Colonist
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'', August 10, 2017. He is most noted as co-creator with
and
Andrew Kushnir of ''The Gay Heritage Project'', a theatrical show dramatizing aspects of
LGBT
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history which was shortlisted for the
Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play The Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play is an annual award celebrating achievements in Toronto theatre
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in 2014,
His other plays have included ''BOYS'', ''Offensive Shadows'', ''High-Gravel-Blind'', ''Memorial'', ''Outside'', ''Dalton and Company'' and ''This Great City''.
[Laura Levin, "On Political Performance Art and Rob Fordian Performatives" in ''Performance Studies in Canada''. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017. .]
He is the partner of playwright and actor
Mark Crawford
Mark Randall Crawford (born May 11, 1989) is an American football defensive lineman for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at University of Kentucky and attended Ben Davis High School in In ...
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Male actors from Ontario
Writers from Ontario
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Gay dramatists and playwrights
21st-century Canadian LGBT people