For this actor, ArtsWest's 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' is a love letter to the trans community

Sometimes, the themes and characters within a piece of theater can feel even more relevant during the moment we’re taking it in - than the time period it was originally created. That's the case while watching actor Nicholas Japaul Bernard perform as “Hedwig” in Hedwig and the Angry Inch at ArtsWest here in Seattle.