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Acting Burlesque with Tigger!
ACTING BURLESQUE with Tigger!
Set the stage on fire! Go from talented to TNT! Build a larger-than-life Burlesque Persona with Tigger! and take your shows and your stage identity to the next level. Tigger! is a recognized pioneer of the current burlesque scene but has been an actor all his life, "acting like a stripper" for 20 years. Using his degree in theatre, his experience teaching college acting, and over 30 years on the stage (both Shakespeare & Shimmy), he employs his theatrical training & perspective to break down what makes a burlesque performer stand out from the herd.
Whatever you do in front of any kind of an audience, You are an Actor. Learn techniques and tips to make the most of what you've got.
[Bring anything from ideas to works-in-progress to signature numbers to workshop in class.]
Saturday March 10
1pm-4pm
West Hall
$35 in advance, $40 at the door
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TIGGER! has come to Seattle to be a part of Stripped Screw's Disney After Dark show, and we are so lucky to get to have him teach at the Academy during his stay. Tickets to Disney After Dark can be purchased HERE!
About TIGGER!:
Tigger! (James Tigger! Ferguson) - "The Original King of Boylesque" & "The Godfather of Boylesque" is a Stripperformance Artist/Actor/Dancer who has performed in New York & abroad since 1988. A Pioneer in the 90s burlesque revival who has been stripping since 1992 & remains a leading influence in the international scene. Won the 1st-ever King of Boylesque title at the Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas 2006. Won several Golden Pastie Awards, including "Most Likely to Get Shut Down by the Law" & "Most Unpredictable Performer." His act was banned in Rome's Gay Village in 2011. Called "the Boylesque King...a heart-pounding climax" by LA Weekly, "hysterical and acrobatic" and "wickedly arch" by The New York Times, "disturbing, funny and oddly riveting all at once" by Vancouver Sun, "delightful...simultaneously hilarious and titillating" by TheaterMania, "the taboo-defying dynamo" by NEXT Magazine. He has acted in Shakespeare, Apollinaire, Wedekind, Horváth, Williams & numerous original works with Taylor Mac, Julie Atlas Muz & other geniuses. Recently performed in: Australia, Italy, Denmark, Cyprus, England, Hungary, Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal, France, Mexico, Canada & all around the U.S.
www.tiggertiger.com
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LocationWest Hall, 2nd Floor, Oddfellows Bldg (View)
915 E Pine St @ 10th
Seattle, WA 98122
United States
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| Minimum Age: 18 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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