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Article: Solanas gets her shot.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
- Article date:
- April 11, 2000
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Lesbian and self-proclaimed man hater Valerie Solanas--who earned 15 minutes of fame when she shot Andy Warhol in 1968 and 15 more when she was portrayed by Lili Taylor in the 1996 film I Shot Andy Warhol--is now getting yet another 15, some 12 years after her death, courtesy of San Francisco's George Coates Performance Works. Running through April 8 is the world premiere of her play Up Your Ass, the raunchy satire on sex and gender that Solanas hoped Warhol would produce. Coates discovered the manuscript on a 1998 visit to Pittsburgh's Andy Warhol Museum and obtained performance rights from Solanas's ...
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