Holly Hughes
Holly Hughes is a pioneering American performance artist and playwright known for her provocative works that explore themes of gender and sexuality. She was one of the 'NEA Four,' artists who faced funding censorship, and has been a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights in the arts.
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Holly rushed her husband, Dave Hughes, to hospital the following morning when he was injured after on-field clashes.
Premier Minns praise points to return of an ally to cabinet
Australia· 2025-08-31
The Cork writer and artist Holly Hughes blends personal storytelling and stand-up in her one-woman show.
Alison Spittle, FeliSpeaks and 21 other attention-grabbing shows to keep an eye out for – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-30
Holly Hughes said her husband had been in pain in bed at home.
Comedian Dave Hughes taken to hospital with cracked ribs, punctured lung after charity matchAustralia· 2025-08-29
Holly is Dave Hughes' wife, whose childhood friend was engaged to complete the renovation project.
Inside comedian Dave Hughes’ much-loved family home in St KildaAustralia· 2025-04-06
Holly Hughes is a lesbian performer known for being one of the 'Four from the National Endowment for the Arts' who protested against funding restrictions.
Artistas norte-americanos contra as novas regras do Fundo para as Artes | Política Cultural
Portugal· 2025-02-20
