Looking to dip your toe into the world of act development, but don't know where to start?

Or ready to dive in and make a splash on stage!

Or, maybe you've been on stage but looking for a little extra inspiration to plan your next performance?

Learn the necessary steps needed to develop your own performance work - from inspiration, to music, choreography, costume, concepting, developing and more!

THIS WORKSHOP IS AVAILABLE BOTH IN-STUDIO & ONLINE!
The workshop will also be recorded and available for enrolled students to watch for 1 month following the class.

This workshop will be hosted by Maison Burlesque's studio headmistress Poppy Cherry. Poppy has been working full time in the burlesque industry for the better part of 14 years, during which she has developed countless solo acts and literally hundreds of student routines, as well as producing and stage managing multiple events and tours.

In this workshop you will learn:

- What makes a successful Solo Burlesque Act
- The differences between Group & Solo Performances
- Where the heck do you start?
- Characterisation & Concepting
- Plotting, Blocking, Storytelling, Musicality & Choreography
- Audience Engagement, Use of Exaggeration, Visual Impact & Memorable Moments
- What happens when you get stuck and how to get over it
- I did the thing. What now?

Bring your ideas and a notebook and prepare to be inspired to take the next step in your burlesque journey!