![]() ![]() Carving out a place for themselves as one of the U.K.’s prominent trans voices, Alabanza presents a performance that is funny and timely, yet unsettling and powerful.Īlabanza is an award-winning theatre maker, writer, and performer, as well as a previous member of the Royal Court Young Writers group and Barbican young poets. “Burgerz” has toured internationally to Sao Paulo, Brazil Southbank Centre in London Bristol Old Vic Smock Alley Theatre in Dublin HAU in Berlin and Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland, where it won the Total Theatre award. “ Burgerz” explores how trans bodies survive and how, by them reclaiming an act of violence, others can address their own complicity. Presented in partnership with the LGBTQ+ Resource Center at Virginia Tech, the performances will be held in the Moss Arts Center’s Cube, located at 190 Alumni Mall. and Saturday, April 9, at 4 and 7:30 p.m. ![]() The Moss Arts Center presents three performances of Alabanza’s solo work on Friday, April 8, at 7:30 p.m. ![]() “ Burgerz” is the culmination of this obsession. Dodged burgers.Īfter someone threw a burger at them and shouted a transphobic slur, Travis Alabanza became obsessed with burgers. Travis Alabanza performs in “Burgerz.” Photo courtesy of Holly Revell. ![]()
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