Annie Dugan
Saturday, January 15
10:30am (after kick-off party)
Westmark Whitehorse $6

Annie Dugan is an actor, writer, aerialist, a co-founder of Firefly Theatre and today’s foremost practitioner of the dangerous art of Extreme Hula-Hooping.

Annie has created and performed her own work all over Canada, the United States, and in Asia, appearing at more than 40 festivals, including The Vancouver International Comedy Festival, Festival d’Ete Du Quebec, and the Singapore River Busker Festival. As an actor, she has graced the stages of the Citadel Theatre, Dog Productions, Pleiades/Vertigo Mystery Theatre, Ghost River Theatre and Azimuth Theatre. She is a graduate of the Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre and has trained at the San Francisco School of Circus Arts and the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco. She also teaches with the Winnipeg International Children’s Festival’s Circus Arts and Magic Program.

Dedicated to merging the disciplines of circus and theatre, Firefly Theatre productions include Primordial Blues, Ballerina on a Horse, RetroActivism: A Review, and The Spirit of Eleanor. Annie and Firefly also create interdisciplinary site specific work, including the interactive aerial installation The 21st Century Gargoyles and the upcoming project for the 2004 Edmonton Street Performers Festival, Crosswalk Theatre.

Westmark Whitehorse shows are general seating.