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The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen
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The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen

The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen
Jul18
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen

A fearless, funny, and deeply personal solo show that resurrects the lost legacy of William Dorsey Swann—the first known drag performer and queer activist in…

Friday, July 18th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen
Jul19
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen

A fearless, funny, and deeply personal solo show that resurrects the lost legacy of William Dorsey Swann—the first known drag performer and queer activist in…

Saturday, July 19th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen
Jul20
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen

A fearless, funny, and deeply personal solo show that resurrects the lost legacy of William Dorsey Swann—the first known drag performer and queer activist in…

Sunday, July 20th
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen
Jul25
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen

A fearless, funny, and deeply personal solo show that resurrects the lost legacy of William Dorsey Swann—the first known drag performer and queer activist in…

Friday, July 25th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen

A fearless, funny, and deeply personal solo show that resurrects the lost legacy of William Dorsey Swann—the first known drag performer and queer activist in…

Saturday, July 26th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen
Jul27
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen

A fearless, funny, and deeply personal solo show that resurrects the lost legacy of William Dorsey Swann—the first known drag performer and queer activist in…

Sunday, July 27th
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
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