THE PEOPLE’S JOKER: Last Day Wednesday, April 24th

Director: Vera Drew • Cast: Vera Drew, Kane Distler, Nathan Faustyn, Phil Braun

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THE PEOPLE’S JOKER: Last Day Wednesday, April 24th

The DC Comics universe, improv comedy, and gender identity all collide in this wild coming-of-age supervillain parody from Emmy-nominated filmmaker Vera Drew! Vera is a gender-questioning youth growing up in Smallville, Kansas... [read more]

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