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Penny Arcade

American performance artist, playwright, actress · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1950 · age 76

Penny Arcade is an American performance artist, actress, and playwright based in New York City. She is known for her comedic wit, forthright delivery, and stage presence. Her performances explore topics such as gentrification, humanity, womanhood, LGBT culture, nostalgia, family history, and the life of the outsider.

Penny Arcade is read about 40 times a day, in 5 languages.

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Guggenheim Fellowship2026

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Additionally, Arcade is known for her association with underground arts and culture. On April 14, 2026, she was named a Guggenheim Fellow.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76

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