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Dominique Dibbell
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Still of Dominique Dibbell in a moment of dramatic expression. She is a white person with blonde hair and pistachio-green eyeshadow. They are wearing a white jacket over a lacy seafoam-green shirt, with a long pearl necklace draped about their neck. Her arm is outstretched in an emphatic gesture, with eyes wide and teeth bared in apparent terror.

Places of practice

New York City, New York, United States of America

Years active

1980's-

Images
Still of Dominique Dibbell in a moment of dramatic expression. She is a white person with blonde hair and pistachio-green eyeshadow. They are wearing a white jacket over a lacy seafoam-green shirt, with a long pearl necklace draped about their neck. Her arm is outstretched in an emphatic gesture, with eyes wide and teeth bared in apparent terror.
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Biography

Dominique Dibbell is a writer and performer. They create online work with Sibyl O'Malley as Wigz n Thingz. They are a founding member of the Five Lesbian Brothers theater group.

Information contributed by the artist to the TMP

Dominique Dibbell cut her teeth in New York’s East Village performance art scene in the late 1980’s, performing at venues such as P.S. 122, Dixon Place, and the Pyramid Club. At the WOW Café, she cofounded the groundbreaking theater group the Five Lesbian Brothers with Lisa Kron, Peg Healey, Babs Davy, and Moe Angelos. The Brothers won an Obie award for their play The Secretaries. She won her second Obie award for playing a 14-year-old boy in the Builders Association’s Jet Lag. She collaborated with director Ira Sachs on Lady, a short film based on her performance work. In Los Angeles, she worked with filmmakers Todd Hughes and P. David Ebersole on two short films, Hubby/Wifey and Swimming. After a tour of duty in the corporate world, she returned to acting and writing. She’s a regular contributor to the comedy podcast the Final Edition and has narrated corporate and marketing videos. She is currently at work on her first novel.

Dominque Dibbel. “About,” n.d. https://dominiquedibbell.com/about/.
Filmography
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    Lady

    film/video, 1993

    Actor, Writer/Screenwriter/Story