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Bio

Dale Guy Madison is an award-winning educator, LGBTQ activist, playwright, author, doll collector, performance artist and artist-in-residence. He knows how to show and sell, as one of the first African American hosts of QVC, and the first to produce the African Marketplace shopping hour on the popular shopping network. Baltimore native became a nationally- recognized doll designer, and traveled around the country, promoting African art.
Madison is the author of “Dreamboy: My Life As a QVC Host,” a memoir – set against the tunes of the 1960s girl group, The Supremes

As a filmmaker, Madison has produced “Life After QVC,” The 25-minute, vérité-styled docu-comedy takes a comedic trip down memory lane, chronicling Madison’s rise as a popular pitchman on the new shopping network in the early 1990s to the unexpected turn of paying the bills as a drag queen named FREEda SLAVE.
In addition to “Life After QVC,” Madison’s two short films, “DREAMBOY: My Life as a QVC Host & Other Hits,” based on his memoir won the Best LGBT Film Award at the 2008 San Diego Black Film Festival (SDBFF) and “The Panty Man” was nominated as Best Short in the 2009 Pan African Film Festival (PAFF), respectively.


In 2010, he debuted his second one-man show, “My Life in 3 Easy Payments,” adapted from his memoir, it offers a humorous interactive story through spoken word, songs, storytelling and video footage of his life. It was also a part of the United Solo Theater Festival (2016) in New York.

More about Dale visit: www.daleguymadison.com