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one-man show by [[Peter Hayes]], based on [[Tim Miller]]’s ''[[My Queer Body]]'' (1994).
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One-man show by [[Peter Hayes]], based on American performance artist [[Tim Miller]]’s 1992 piece ''[[My Queer Body]]'' (1994).
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== Subject ==
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A gay man opens up his most private world to the audience, strips naked, attempts an erection of his penis and graphically discusses aspects of homoerotic experiences like fellatio and male copulation from the stage and also while moving amongst and interacting directly with the people in the auditorium. [Van Heerden (2008)][http://www.google.co.za/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCUQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fscholar.sun.ac.za%2Fbitstream%2Fhandle%2F10019.1%2F1443%2Fvanheerden_theatre_2008.pdf%3Fsequence%3D1&ei=_egBU77CNYWJhQeE5oCADQ&usg=AFQjCNEWnD1BzeLnFmOV2tvyGLoMyNeT6Q&bvm=bv.61535280,d.Yms]. p 173.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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Premièred on the Fringe at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in 1994.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
  

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One-man show by Peter Hayes, based on American performance artist Tim Miller’s 1992 piece My Queer Body (1994).

Subject

A gay man opens up his most private world to the audience, strips naked, attempts an erection of his penis and graphically discusses aspects of homoerotic experiences like fellatio and male copulation from the stage and also while moving amongst and interacting directly with the people in the auditorium. [Van Heerden (2008)][1]. p 173.

Performance history in South Africa

Premièred on the Fringe at the Grahamstown Festival in 1994.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

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