TIPPED & TIPSY
created and performed by Jill Vice
directed by David Ford
created and performed by Jill Vice
directed by David Ford
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PG 13
Playing...
Friday, June 5 @ 9:00 pm
Saturday, June 6 @ 7:30 pm
Sunday, June 7 @ 7:00 pm
Whether you’ve been behind the bar, on a stool, or under a table, this one woman show was written for you. So, join the regulars and order the usual, but tonight… things are gonna change. With her remarkable physical performance skills, Jill brings to life over a dozen different characters in this hilarious and touching send up of American Bar Culture.
“With a love of the underdog and strong writing and acting at its core, Tipsy breezes by, leaving a superlative buzz.” – BAY GUARDIAN
“Vice’s performance is robust, her material well written, and her characters quite memorable.” – HUFFINGTON POST
“The most hilarious solo slo-mo bar brawl ever seen” – SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
BIOS
Jill Vice (PERFORMER)
Jill Vice began studying performance art at the San Francisco Art Institute with Tony Labat. She trained in circus and clown with Jeff Raz at the San Francisco Circus Center Class of 2009 and studied mime and mask with Leonard Pitt and James Donlon in the first year Flying Actors Studio Class of 2010. A graduate of A.C.T.’s Summer Training Congress, Jill’s background includes a wide array of performances in physical comedy, mime, clown, improv, and film. She played the lead in a short film called “Last Trip To Spain” which won for “best short” at the Portland Maine Film Festival. She once toured the UK as the lead singer and guitarist in a punk band called Chester. Vice has bartended at over 28 bars and clubs in San Francisco and recently did a piece for the Porchlight Storytelling series, “Kitchen Confidential”. Her current project, “Tipped & Tipsy” has been performed at the Chicago Fringe Festival 2012, the Rogue Festival 2013, and won BEST OF FRINGE at the 2013 San Francisco Fringe Festival. Ms. Vice coaches solo performers and actors in physicality and movement. For more information, go to JillVice.com or find her on Facebook.
David Ford (DIRECTOR)
David Ford, who co-developed and directed TIPPED & TIPSY, has been collaborating on new and unusual theatre for two decades. His work includes Brian Copeland’s new and critically acclaimed holiday show The Jewelry Box, as well as Copeland’s current show The Scion and previous shows The Waiting Period and Not a Genuine Black Man, which currently holds the record for longest running solo performance in Bay Area history and has been performed more than 650 times in San Francisco, LA, and New York. Other work of note includes Say Ray, with storyteller-holy-man Ron Jones and Michael Rice, a mentally disabled performer; Charlie Varon’s Feisty Old Jew; Geoff Hoyle’s Geezer; Marilyn Pittman’s It’s All the Rage; and Cherry Zonkowski’s Reading My Dad’s Porn and French Kissing the Dog. He also worked with Bill Talen on the original creation of Reverend Billy, the Obie Award-winning theatre/political action piece. Ford’s work has been seen regionally at Public Theater, Second Stage Theatre, Theatre at St. Clement’s, Dixon Place, New York’s Theater for the New City, Highways Performance Space in Los Angeles, and Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, as well as at theatres around the Bay Area including Magic Theatre and Marin Theatre Company. Ford also teaches Creating and Performing Your Own Work at The Marsh, where he is a Resident Artist.
ARTIST/SHOW WEBSITE AND LINKS
www.jillvice.com
VIDEO LINK
https://vimeo.com/87555511
PG 13
Playing...
Friday, June 5 @ 9:00 pm
Saturday, June 6 @ 7:30 pm
Sunday, June 7 @ 7:00 pm
Whether you’ve been behind the bar, on a stool, or under a table, this one woman show was written for you. So, join the regulars and order the usual, but tonight… things are gonna change. With her remarkable physical performance skills, Jill brings to life over a dozen different characters in this hilarious and touching send up of American Bar Culture.
“With a love of the underdog and strong writing and acting at its core, Tipsy breezes by, leaving a superlative buzz.” – BAY GUARDIAN
“Vice’s performance is robust, her material well written, and her characters quite memorable.” – HUFFINGTON POST
“The most hilarious solo slo-mo bar brawl ever seen” – SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
BIOS
Jill Vice (PERFORMER)
Jill Vice began studying performance art at the San Francisco Art Institute with Tony Labat. She trained in circus and clown with Jeff Raz at the San Francisco Circus Center Class of 2009 and studied mime and mask with Leonard Pitt and James Donlon in the first year Flying Actors Studio Class of 2010. A graduate of A.C.T.’s Summer Training Congress, Jill’s background includes a wide array of performances in physical comedy, mime, clown, improv, and film. She played the lead in a short film called “Last Trip To Spain” which won for “best short” at the Portland Maine Film Festival. She once toured the UK as the lead singer and guitarist in a punk band called Chester. Vice has bartended at over 28 bars and clubs in San Francisco and recently did a piece for the Porchlight Storytelling series, “Kitchen Confidential”. Her current project, “Tipped & Tipsy” has been performed at the Chicago Fringe Festival 2012, the Rogue Festival 2013, and won BEST OF FRINGE at the 2013 San Francisco Fringe Festival. Ms. Vice coaches solo performers and actors in physicality and movement. For more information, go to JillVice.com or find her on Facebook.
David Ford (DIRECTOR)
David Ford, who co-developed and directed TIPPED & TIPSY, has been collaborating on new and unusual theatre for two decades. His work includes Brian Copeland’s new and critically acclaimed holiday show The Jewelry Box, as well as Copeland’s current show The Scion and previous shows The Waiting Period and Not a Genuine Black Man, which currently holds the record for longest running solo performance in Bay Area history and has been performed more than 650 times in San Francisco, LA, and New York. Other work of note includes Say Ray, with storyteller-holy-man Ron Jones and Michael Rice, a mentally disabled performer; Charlie Varon’s Feisty Old Jew; Geoff Hoyle’s Geezer; Marilyn Pittman’s It’s All the Rage; and Cherry Zonkowski’s Reading My Dad’s Porn and French Kissing the Dog. He also worked with Bill Talen on the original creation of Reverend Billy, the Obie Award-winning theatre/political action piece. Ford’s work has been seen regionally at Public Theater, Second Stage Theatre, Theatre at St. Clement’s, Dixon Place, New York’s Theater for the New City, Highways Performance Space in Los Angeles, and Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, as well as at theatres around the Bay Area including Magic Theatre and Marin Theatre Company. Ford also teaches Creating and Performing Your Own Work at The Marsh, where he is a Resident Artist.
ARTIST/SHOW WEBSITE AND LINKS
www.jillvice.com
VIDEO LINK
https://vimeo.com/87555511
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