September 5–9 Toronto Sky Gilbert's […]

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1978-09-05 – 1978-09-09

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September 5–9 Toronto Sky Gilbert's play Angels in Underwear: A Beat Fantasy, a nostalgic look at the era of the Beat poets, was performed at the Dream Factory, 496 Queen Street East. This was the first production of the Buddies in Bad Times theatre company, founded in 1978 by Jerry Ciccoritti, Sky Gilbert, Ken McDougall, and Matt Walsh. During the 1980s Buddies established itself as the most successful queer theatre company in Canada.

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Dream Factory Toronto

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Matt Walsh Ken McDougall Jerry Ciccoritti Sky Gilbert

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Buddies in Bad Times

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Angels in Underwear: A Beat Fantasy

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David Mole, "Displacing Icons" (review), Body Politic, no. 48 (1978), p. 37.Sky Gilbert, Ejaculations from the Charm Factory: A Memoir (Toronto: ECW Press, 2000)Buddies in Bad Times Theatre papers , accession 1999–084, and vertical files, Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, Toronto

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Matt Walsh

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