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🎭 Introducing… DIXIE! #Acting #Actress #Actor #Portland #Theatre #PDX #Queer #FuseTheater #LGBTQ #Trans #GreenRoom #Transgender #TransHistory #History #Civilrights #ComptonCafeteriaRiots
First time in costume!
February 27, 2026 at 5:11 AM
nineveh-aka-nini.bsky.social
🎭 Table Read for #RIOTQUEENS in 3.5 hrs n counting!! #Actress #Acting #Theatre #Portland #History #TransHistory #TransWoman #ComptonCafeteriaRiots #HumanRights #Civilrights #Transgender #TransActress #Community
February 3, 2026 at 10:40 PM
nineveh-aka-nini.bsky.social
✨🎭✨ YOOOO! Here we go! Time for rehearsal! #RIOTQUEENS #Transgender #Theater #Portland #PortlandOregon #Trans #TransWoman #LGBTQ #FuseTheater #Queer #Acting #Actress #TransActress #History #Civilrights #Actor #Play #ComptonCafeteriaRiots #TransHistory
Our excited NINEVEH
February 26, 2026 at 11:42 PM
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“You…trick?”
“All the girls do. Where you from?”

DIXIE from #RIOTQUEENS ! 🎭Well, until the Costume Director, Writer n Director have their way with me 🤭 #Acting #Actress #Theater #Portland #PDX #TransWoman #TransHistory #ComptonCafeteriaRiots #History #Transgender #Trans
NINEVEH as Dixie - chilling on the block NINEVEH as Dixie —hand on hip square stance Some of my gear today Dixie is instrumental and kicking off the cafeteria riots, recruiting queens to Vanguard activist group that champions Street youth and Queens.
January 25, 2026 at 7:59 PM
nineveh-aka-nini.bsky.social
🎭 RIOT QUEENS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ TO SPOTLIGHT 1966 COMPTON CAFETERIA RIOTS ! 🗞️ #Theatre #Fuse #Portland #PDX #ComptonCafeteriaRiots #History #Acting #Actress #TransActress #NiniJourney #Civilrights #TransHistory #Transgender #TransWoman #Trans #HumanRights #TransNews (support yr friendly neighborhood NINEVEH!)
RIOT QUEENS to Spotlight 1966 Compton's Cafeteria Riots at Fuse Next Month
Fuse Theatre Ensemble will present Mikki Gillette's Riot Queens. The play dramatizes the Compton's Cafeteria Riots, a trans woman-led, anti-police uprising in San Francisco that predates Stonewall by ...
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February 12, 2026 at 7:06 AM
nineveh-aka-nini.bsky.social
🎭If you live in Portland, the show is playing all March! You can buy tickets right now at this link #TransHistory #Transgender #ComptonCafeteriaRiots #HumanRights #RIOTQUEENS #Portland #Theater #Fuse
February 13, 2026 at 8:46 PM
nineveh-aka-nini.bsky.social
🎭 The 5 weeks or so I was with the show were some of the proudest n happiest I’ve ever had. They will never be forgotten, nor the lessons I take away. #Acting #TransWoman #Theater #NiniJourney #RIOTQUEENS #Trans #Queer #LGBTQ #QueerHistory #ComptonCafeteriaRiots #Resistance #TransNews
Mikki Gillette's Riot Queens Requires Us to Read More Queer History This story of trans liberation takes place around the 1966 Compton Cafeteria Riot, but it's not an explainer. HOLLY HAZELWOOD Left to right: Bryn Bollimpalli, Ethan Feider, and Nineveh de la Luz Herrera in Riot Queens. HOLLY HAZELWOOD
March 12, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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🎭 This is the play I’m auditioning for. N I have confirmed my audition link was sent from my mailbox without issue—so they have received it by the deadline! Cross your fingers for Nineveh! #Acting #Actress #TransArtist #TransWoman #Transgender #SanFrancisco #ComptonCafeteriaRiots
HEAL ENSEMBLE Audition Notice RIOT QUEENS by Mikki Gillette Directed by Harper York RIOT QUEENS A new play by Mikki Gillette Riot Queens, a new play by Mikki Gillette Produced by Fuse Theatre Ensemble Directed by Harper York Rehearsals beginning Early February Shows runs March 5-29th • Seeking four trans-femme performers, ages 18-40, and two performers to perform cis-male roles (trans and nonbinary actors are also encouraged to audition), ages 25-50. • $500 stipend for all performers • Self-tape auditions will be accepted through Dec 23rd. • In person callback at the Backdoor Theatre at 4319 SE Hawthorne Blvd on Sun Dec 28th Riot Queens follows the evolving lives and changing conditions for trans women in 1965 in San Francisco's Tenderloin District and the events that led up to the Compton Cafeteria Riots.
December 24, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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I’m just on my phone, I couldn’t put together a profile banner that is both legible n looks good so whatever! #History #CivilRights #Transgender #TransRights #ComptonCafeteriaRiots #History #Portland #TransWoman #Theater #RIOTQUEENS #Actress #TransActress #Stonewall #StonewallRiots #LGBTQ
RIOT QUEENS to The play dramatizes the Compton's Spotlight 1966 Cafeteria Riots, a trans woman-led, anti-police uprising in San Francisco that Compton's Cafeteria predates Stonewall by three years. Riots at Fuse Next Month Irs.
February 13, 2026 at 6:53 AM