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“When Elephants Are in Must”: Peggy Shaw, Acts of Trans/fer, and the Present Future of Queer Desire

Jaclyn Pryor
Publisher: Journals Gateway
TDR/The Drama Review (2014) 58 (4 (224)): 68–79.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/DRAM_a_00399
Published: 01 December 2014
Abstract
Performed three months after performance artist Peggy Shaw nearly died from a stroke, the 2011 production of Must in Amherst was infused with the exigencies of the present: Shaw “must” perform Must in order to pass her butch legacy onto the next generation of queer and trans folk in the audience.
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