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In The Boudoir summershap 143 views In The Boudoir a Company Triopidae production starring Summer Shapiro "Seamlessly amazing...a masterful, sweetly-scathing performer." -Chloe Veltman, lies like truth...
LEGS AND ALL summershap 514 views San Francisco's beloved physical comedienne Summer Shapiro, teams up with equally talented clown Peter Musante (Blue Man Group - NY), for 50 minutes of kinetic comedy and s...
In The Boudoir - 9 min trailer summershap 117 views "Veering erratically and erotically between the cliches of the helpless, ditzy female and the aggressive femme fatale, Shapiro both explodes stereotypes while making us rec...
In The Boudior pt 1 summershap 19 views "a masterful, sweetly-scathing performer." "Veering erratically and erotically between the cliches of the helpless, ditzy female and the aggressive femme fatale, Shapiro b...
In The Boudoir summershap 742 views "I was entranced ... Shapiro conspired to make the entire audience fall at her feet ... a masterful, sweetly scathing performer." - Chloe Veltman of SF Weekly 90 min cli...
Summer Shapiro: In The Boudoir 2 min. summershap 187 views Short piece from Summer Shapiro's solo show, In The Boudoir.
Summer Shapiro: Actress/Clown summershap 1,597 views A reel of sorts. A brief interview with the artist and 3 excerpts from her original shows.
Summer Shapiro - In The Boudoir - Grape Eating summershap 562 views Feeding grapes to an audience volunteer during In The Boudoir by Summer Shapiro, at the Climate Theater 7/2008.
PANTS! 4. Sweeping,Fighting,Singing,Dancing,PANTS! summershap 1,389 views The latter half of PANTS! The Best Show Ever, starring Summer Shapiro and April Wagner, International Ambassadors of Stupidity.
PANTS! 3. Lettuce Eating Contest summershap 509 views The lettuce eating contest and epic climax of PANTS! The Best Show Ever, starring Summer Shapiro and April Wagner, International Ambassadors of Stupidity.

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Summer Shapiro - Comedienne
original shows:

i.e. 95% without words, zero 4th wall, 100% play, highly refined facial expressions, commonly includes eating something recklessly on stage, and always toys with the hilarious nature of being a human being.

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Summer Shapiro has written, performed and produced three original physical comedy shows, touring to San Francisco, Hawaii and New York in just over a year. Her most recent creation, Legs And All, was a three time award winner at the San Francisco Fringe Festival, received the 2009 Ticketholder Award for Special Performance from Entertainment Today, and was recognized as one of 2009's Best of the Best in the Bay Area for Theater by SF Bay Times. While an Artist In Residence at San Francisco's Climate Theater she premiered her original solo show In The Boudoir sharing the bill with Cirque Du Soleil veteran, John Gilkey. The show continued on to headline at the WOW Festival in 2009. Summers show, PANTS! The Best Show Ever, sold out in the 2008 New York and San Francisco Clown Theater Festivals. She was in a trapeze clown duo in Angry Gods and Lost Marbles, by Paoli Lacy showcasing at the Magic Theater in October, 2007. Summer was a performer and artist in residence with The Medea Project: Theatre for Incarcerated Women, directed by Rhodessa Jones in 2006. Summer has trained, performed and taught her craft in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York and Ireland and holds a B.A. in acting from UCLAs School of Theater.

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Creator/Performer Physical Actor & Comedienne

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San Francisco Center For The Arts, Climate Theater, The Medea Project: Theater For Incarcerated Women, Kaiser Permanente's Educational Theater Programs, The Project - Orlando

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UCLA School of Theater, San Francisco Clown Conservatory, Samuel Beckett School of Drama - Trinity College, Dublin, California Institute For The Arts

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