{{short description|Canadian playwright and actor|bot=PearBOT 5}} '''Paul Dunn''' is a Canadian playwright and actor.<ref name=couple>"Couple go separate ways for sake of production; Paul Dunn and Mark Crawford take singular approach to Belfry show". ''Victoria Times-Colonist'', August 10, 2017.</ref> He was a co-creator with Damien Atkins and Andrew Kushnir of ''The Gay Heritage Project'',<ref>"Gay Heritage Project has a bright future". ''Toronto Star'', November 24, 2013.</ref> a theatrical show dramatizing aspects of LGBT history which was shortlisted for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play in 2014,<ref>[http://www.thetheatrereader.com/blog/2014/11/4/tapa-announces-2014-dora-award-nominees "TAPA ANNOUNCES 2014 DORA AWARD NOMINEES"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711205755/http://www.thetheatrereader.com/blog/2014/11/4/tapa-announces-2014-dora-award-nominees |date=2019-07-11 }}. ''The Theatre Reader'', June 2, 2014.</ref>
His other plays have included ''BOYS'', ''Offensive Shadows'',<ref>"Overshadowed by overlong first act". ''Toronto Sun'', October 2, 2008.</ref> ''High-Gravel-Blind'',<ref>"This was a quartet I won't soon forget; Four plays that reminded me what can be done on stage". ''National Post'', January 3, 2009.</ref> ''Memorial'', ''Outside'',<ref>[https://www.dailyxtra.com/outside-onstage-65195 "Outside, onstage"]. ''Daily Xtra'', November 24, 2014.</ref> ''Dalton and Company''<ref>"From indie to alternative and back again". ''The Globe and Mail'', February 19, 2016.</ref> and ''This Great City''.<ref>Laura Levin, "On Political Performance Art and Rob Fordian Performatives" in ''Performance Studies in Canada''. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017. {{ISBN|9780773549876}}.</ref>
He is the partner of playwright and actor Mark Crawford.<ref name=couple/>
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