Andrew Kushnir (born 1980) is a Canadian playwright and actor. He is
most noted as co-creator with Damien Atkins and Paul Dunn of The Gay
Heritage Project, a theatrical show dramatizing aspects of LGBT
history which was shortlisted for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for
Outstanding New Play in 2014,The creative director of Project
Humanity, a theatrical organization which uses the arts to raise
social awareness, Kushnir specializes in verbatim theatre which
addresses social issues by making theatrical presentations out of the
real testimonies of people impacted by social issues. His plays have
included Captain Princess, foto, The Middle Place, Small Axe, Wormwood
and Towards Youth: A Play on Radical Hope.He is currently playwright
in residence at Tarragon Theatre.
most noted as co-creator with Damien Atkins and Paul Dunn of The Gay
Heritage Project, a theatrical show dramatizing aspects of LGBT
history which was shortlisted for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for
Outstanding New Play in 2014,The creative director of Project
Humanity, a theatrical organization which uses the arts to raise
social awareness, Kushnir specializes in verbatim theatre which
addresses social issues by making theatrical presentations out of the
real testimonies of people impacted by social issues. His plays have
included Captain Princess, foto, The Middle Place, Small Axe, Wormwood
and Towards Youth: A Play on Radical Hope.He is currently playwright
in residence at Tarragon Theatre.
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