Darrell Dennis, the Glossary
Darrell Dennis is an Indigenous Canadian comedian, actor, screenwriter and radio personality from the Secwepemc Nation in the interior of British Columbia.[1]
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42 relations: Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, Actor, Arms and the Man, Barrie, Betrayal (play), British Columbia, CBC Arts, CBC Radio One, Comedian, Daniel Arnold (actor), Degrassi: The Next Generation, Dora Mavor Moore Awards, First Nations in Canada, Governor General's Award for English-language drama, IMDb, Indigenous peoples in Canada, Just for Laughs, Leaving Normal (film), Medina Hahn, Miss Julie, Moccasin Flats, National Arts Centre, Native Earth Performing Arts, Northwood (TV series), Radio documentary, Radio personality, ReVision Quest, Screenwriter, Showcase (Canadian TV channel), Shuswap Indian Band, Shuswap Indian Reserve, Stereotype, Sundance Film Festival, Television show, The Georgia Straight, The New York Times, The Public Theater, The Rez, The Second City, Through the Looking-Glass, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, 2022 Governor General's Awards.
- Comedians from British Columbia
- First Nations dramatists and playwrights
- First Nations screenwriters
- Secwepemc people
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN, stylized aptn) is a Canadian specialty channel.
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Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a production.
Arms and the Man
Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil's Aeneid, in Latin: Arma virumque cano ("Of arms and the man I sing").
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Barrie
Barrie is a city in Central Ontario, Canada, about north of Toronto.
Betrayal (play)
Betrayal is a play written by Harold Pinter in 1978.
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British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.
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CBC Arts
CBC Arts (Radio-Canada Arts) is the division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation that creates and curates written articles, short documentaries, non-fiction series and interactive projects that represent the excellence of Canada's diverse artistic communities.
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CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English-language news and information radio network of the publicly owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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A comedian or comic (feminine comedienne) is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh.
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Daniel Arnold (actor)
Daniel Arnold (aka Daniel Smith Arnold) is a Canadian actor and writer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Darrell Dennis and Daniel Arnold (actor) are 21st-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights, Canadian male dramatists and playwrights and screenwriters from British Columbia.
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Degrassi: The Next Generation
Degrassi: The Next Generation (renamed to Degrassi for seasons 10 to 14) is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Yan Moore and Linda Schuyler.
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Dora Mavor Moore Awards
The Dora Mavor Moore Awards (also known as the Dora Awards or the Doras) are awards presented annually by the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA), honouring theatre, dance and opera productions in Toronto.
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First Nations in Canada
First Nations (Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.
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Governor General's Award for English-language drama
The Governor General's Award for English-language drama honours excellence in Canadian English-language playwriting.
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IMDb
IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.
Indigenous peoples in Canada
Indigenous peoples in Canada (Peuples autochtones au Canada, also known as Aboriginals) are the Indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada.
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Just for Laughs
Just for Laughs (Juste pour rire) is a comedy festival that is held every July in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Leaving Normal (film)
Leaving Normal is a 1992 American comedy-drama road film directed by Edward Zwick and starring Christine Lahti and Meg Tilly.
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Medina Hahn
Medina Hahn is a Canadian actress and writer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Darrell Dennis and Medina Hahn are 21st-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights.
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Miss Julie
Miss Julie (Fröken Julie) is a naturalistic play written in 1888 by August Strindberg.
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Moccasin Flats
Moccasin Flats is a Canadian drama television series that ran for three full seasons.
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National Arts Centre
The National Arts Centre (NAC) (Centre national des Arts) is a performing arts organization in Ottawa, Ontario, along the Rideau Canal.
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Native Earth Performing Arts
Native Earth Performing Arts is a Canadian theatre company located in Toronto, Ontario.
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Northwood (TV series)
Northwood is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Nick Orchard.
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Radio documentary
A radio documentary is a spoken word radio format devoted to non-fiction narrative.
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Radio personality
A radio personality is a person who has an on-air position in radio broadcasting.
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ReVision Quest
ReVision Quest is a radio documentary program that aired on CBC Radio One in the summers of 2008 through 2011.
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Screenwriter
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, and video games, are based.
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Showcase (Canadian TV channel)
Showcase is a Canadian English-language discretionary specialty channel owned by Corus Entertainment.
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Shuswap Indian Band
The Shuswap Indian Band (Shuswap language: Kenpesq’t) is a member government of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council and also of the Ktunaxa Kinbasket Tribal Council, located in the East Kootenay region of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Shuswap Indian Reserve
The Shuswap Indian Reserve is a First Nations reserve in the Columbia Valley region of British Columbia, Canada, located on the left bank of the Columbia River, north of Invermere.
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Stereotype
In social psychology, a stereotype is a generalized belief about a particular category of people.
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Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute.
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Television show
A television show, TV program, or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is traditionally broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable.
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The Georgia Straight
The Georgia Straight is a free Canadian weekly news and entertainment newspaper published in Vancouver, British Columbia, by Overstory Media Group.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Public Theater
The Public Theater is an arts organization in New York City.
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The Rez
The Rez is a Canadian drama television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1996 to 1998.
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The Second City
The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise.
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Through the Looking-Glass
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (also known as Alice Through the Looking-Glass or simply Through the Looking-Glass) is a novel published on 27 December 1871, although it is indicated that the novel was published in 1872 by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics lecturer at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865).
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Winnipeg Comedy Festival
The Winnipeg Comedy Festival (WCF) is an annual national comedy festival, held in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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2022 Governor General's Awards
The shortlisted nominees for the 2022 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 12, 2022, and the winners were announced on November 16.
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See also
Comedians from British Columbia
- Aaron Read
- Alexis Mazurin
- Darrell Dennis
- Daryn Jones
- Dave Broadfoot
- Harry Doupe
- Ian Bagg
- Ivan Decker
- Kayla Lorette
- Kristeen Von Hagen
- Lauren Hammersley
- Mark Little (Canadian comedian)
- Murray SawChuck
- Steve Ivings
- Tyler Labine
- Wes Barker
- Will Sasso
First Nations dramatists and playwrights
- Émilie Monnet
- Armand Garnet Ruffo
- Billy Merasty
- Cathy Elliott
- Christine Sioui-Wawanoloath
- Cliff Cardinal
- Columpa Bobb
- Corey Payette
- Dakota Ray Hebert
- Darla Contois
- Darrell Dennis
- Drew Hayden Taylor
- Evan Adams
- Falen Johnson
- George Clutesi
- Georgina Lightning
- Gwaai Edenshaw
- Joseph A. Dandurand
- Kenneth T. Williams
- Kevin Loring
- Kim Senklip Harvey
- Margo Kane
- Marie Clements
- Monique Mojica
- Peter Blue Cloud
- Shannon Thunderbird
- Shirley Cheechoo
- Tara Beagan
- Tomson Highway
- Vera Manuel
- Waawaate Fobister
- Yolanda Bonnell
- Yves Sioui Durand
- Yvette Nolan
First Nations screenwriters
- Adam Garnet Jones
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Bretten Hannam
- Cody Lightning
- Corey Payette
- Danis Goulet
- Darlene Naponse
- Darrell Dennis
- Drew Hayden Taylor
- Duke Redbird
- Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
- Ervin Chartrand
- Eva Thomas
- Gail Maurice
- Georgina Lightning
- Gwaai Edenshaw
- Jeff Barnaby
- Jessie Anthony
- Jules Koostachin
- Loretta Todd
- Neegan Trudel
- Richard Van Camp
- Shannon Masters
- Sonia Bonspille Boileau
- Tracey Deer
- Trevor Mack
- Yves Sioui Durand
Secwepemc people
- Arthur Manuel
- Bev Sellars
- Darrell Dennis
- George Manuel
- Grace Dove
- Jean Baptiste Lolo
- Julian Brave NoiseCat
- Kanahus Manuel
- Margaret Manuel
- Marianne Ignace
- Mary Augusta Tappage
- Mildred Gottfriedson
- Nicola (Okanagan leader)
- Vera Manuel