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[REVIEW]That’s Ace at the VAULT Festival

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By Kat Mokrynski “Sex to me is a bit like cognitive thought to a worm. You can never miss what you don’t have” When looking through the hundreds of show options at the VAULT Festival to arrange my schedule, one show almost immediately caught my eye – That’s Ace. As an asexual person myself, I had never seen myself represented on stage, let alone seen my sexuality as the main topic of a performance. In fact, the only time I had the word “asexual” spoken on stage was in Take Me Out, and it was a gay man declaring that … Continue reading [REVIEW]That’s Ace at the VAULT Festival

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Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace

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When the VAULT Festival’s programme was released, I spent a few hours going through each show, taking note of the ones that I would be interested in seeing. Once I got to the performances in March, one particular show caught my eye – That’s Ace. Written and directed by Jonny Brace, the solo show gives the audience the chance to see from the perspective of Ace, a character “discovering their asexuality” with her first clubbing experience. As an asexual theatre fan, I was thrilled to see some representation on the stage! I wanted to learn more about the show and … Continue reading Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace