Valerie Hager
Latest News on Valerie Hager:
DEER WOMAN: A One-Woman Show With Pole Dancing And A Modern Mythical Deity Comes To The Whitefire Theatre (Jan 11, 2020)
The Whitefire Theatre Presents SOLOFEST 2020 (Jan 4, 2020)
BWW Interview: Lilly Bright Talks Bulimia and How Her One Woman Play Sets Her Free (Sep 14, 2019)
DEER WOMAN: A One-Woman Show With Pole Dancing And A Modern Mythical Deity Comes To The Whitefire Theatre (Jan 11, 2020)
The Whitefire Theatre Presents SOLOFEST 2020 (Jan 4, 2020)
BWW Interview: Lilly Bright Talks Bulimia and How Her One Woman Play Sets Her Free (Sep 14, 2019)
BIO
Valerie Hager is a former exotic dancer who, for 10 years, worked the Western U.S. club circuit from Alaska to Hawaii. She is also a “not to be missed” (NoHo LA) actor, award-winning solo show writer-performer, and movement artist. She has performed on stages throughout NYC including but not limited to Off-Broadway 59E59, The Barrow Group, as well as having written six solo shows that have traveled throughout the US, UK, and Europe. Valerie appeared in Warner Brothers' The Invention of Lying, Comedy Central's Mind of Mencia, Discovery Channel's Guilty or Innocent, and the award-winning short film The Harshest Place. She is currently in training at The Actor’s Gang and developing Naked In Alaska her one woman show into a series. Lastly, Valerie’s writing and movement workshop SOLOfire has been featured at The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, awarded numerous New York City grants and has been brought to New Mexico; Rhode Island, and the prestigious Last Frontier Theatre Conference in Valdez, Alaska. Visit her online at: www.valeriehager.com.
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STAGE TUBE: Valerie Hager in NAKED IN ALASKA at FringeNYC, Begin. 8/15
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2013
News
DEER WOMAN: A One-Woman Show With Pole Dancing And A Modern Mythical Deity Comes To The Whitefire Theatre
Whitefire Theatre Presents Deer Woman: An Autobiographical Fairytale of an Exotic Dancer and a Magical Encounter on Wednesday, January 22nd at 8 P.M.
Whitefire Theatre Presents Deer Woman: An Autobiographical Fairytale of an Exotic Dancer and a Magical Encounter on Wednesday, January 22nd at 8 P.M.
The Whitefire Theatre Presents SOLOFEST 2020
The Whitefire Theatre presents SOLOFEST 2020, the largest solo theater festival on the West Coast. Now in its 8th year, SOLOFEST 2020 brings 80 shows in 90 days celebrating solo artists from around the globe - each story-teller sharing their compelling and often unusual take on life. SOLOFEST 2020 runs January 4 - March 28.
The Whitefire Theatre presents SOLOFEST 2020, the largest solo theater festival on the West Coast. Now in its 8th year, SOLOFEST 2020 brings 80 shows in 90 days celebrating solo artists from around the globe - each story-teller sharing their compelling and often unusual take on life. SOLOFEST 2020 runs January 4 - March 28.
Highways Performance Space Presents The West Coast Premiere of Lilly Bright's AMERICAN STANDARD
Highways Performance Space presents American Standard: A Story of Enough, written by and starring Lilly Bright. Directed by award-winning soloist performer, Valerie Hager, American Standard will run from Thursday, September 19 through Saturday, September 28, 2019. This original solo show is based on Bright's true life story of surviving a near two-decade battle with bulimia and various a?oenot-enougha?? demons, propelling her on an often comical, always poignant search for a cure, resulting in discovery of a path to imperfect wholeness and, ultimately, the courage to finally feel enough. Highways Performance Space is located at the 18th Street Arts Center (1651 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404). Tickets are $25 for general admission and $15 for students. For more information and tickets, please visit http://americanstandardshow.com.
Highways Performance Space presents American Standard: A Story of Enough, written by and starring Lilly Bright. Directed by award-winning soloist performer, Valerie Hager, American Standard will run from Thursday, September 19 through Saturday, September 28, 2019. This original solo show is based on Bright's true life story of surviving a near two-decade battle with bulimia and various a?oenot-enougha?? demons, propelling her on an often comical, always poignant search for a cure, resulting in discovery of a path to imperfect wholeness and, ultimately, the courage to finally feel enough. Highways Performance Space is located at the 18th Street Arts Center (1651 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404). Tickets are $25 for general admission and $15 for students. For more information and tickets, please visit http://americanstandardshow.com.
AMERICAN STANDARD Premieres In Santa Monica 9/19
Highways Performance Space presents American Standard: A Story of Enough, written by and starring Lilly Bright. Directed by award-winning soloist performer, Valerie Hager, American Standard will run from Thursday, September 19 through Saturday, September 28, 2019. This original solo show is based on Bright's true life story of surviving a near two-decade battle with bulimia and various a?oenot-enougha?? demons, propelling her on an often comical, always poignant search for a cure, resulting in discovery of a path to imperfect wholeness and, ultimately, the courage to finally feel enough. Highways Performance Space is located at the 18th Street Arts Center (1651 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404). Tickets are $25 for general admission and $15 for students. For more information and tickets, please visit http://americanstandardshow.com.
Highways Performance Space presents American Standard: A Story of Enough, written by and starring Lilly Bright. Directed by award-winning soloist performer, Valerie Hager, American Standard will run from Thursday, September 19 through Saturday, September 28, 2019. This original solo show is based on Bright's true life story of surviving a near two-decade battle with bulimia and various a?oenot-enougha?? demons, propelling her on an often comical, always poignant search for a cure, resulting in discovery of a path to imperfect wholeness and, ultimately, the courage to finally feel enough. Highways Performance Space is located at the 18th Street Arts Center (1651 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404). Tickets are $25 for general admission and $15 for students. For more information and tickets, please visit http://americanstandardshow.com.
LA Premiere of NAKED IN ALASKA Opens in Bootleg Theater's Solo Queens Fest
After three sold-out, award-winning runs in international Fringe Festivals (New York City, Edinburgh, and Chicago), a critically-acclaimed Off-Broadway run, and a featured performance at the The Last Frontier Theatre Conference in Valdez, Alaska, Valerie Hager's autobiographical solo play about her years stripping in the Alaskan frontier will open at Bootleg Theater today, October 28 at 7:30 p.m.
After three sold-out, award-winning runs in international Fringe Festivals (New York City, Edinburgh, and Chicago), a critically-acclaimed Off-Broadway run, and a featured performance at the The Last Frontier Theatre Conference in Valdez, Alaska, Valerie Hager's autobiographical solo play about her years stripping in the Alaskan frontier will open at Bootleg Theater today, October 28 at 7:30 p.m.
LA Premiere of NAKED IN ALASKA Opens in Bootleg Theater's Solo Queens Fest
After three sold-out, award-winning runs in international Fringe Festivals (New York City, Edinburgh, and Chicago), a critically-acclaimed Off-Broadway run, and a featured performance at the The Last Frontier Theatre Conference in Valdez, Alaska, Valerie Hager's autobiographical solo play about her years stripping in the Alaskan frontier will open at Bootleg Theater on Saturday, October 28 at 7:30 p.m.
After three sold-out, award-winning runs in international Fringe Festivals (New York City, Edinburgh, and Chicago), a critically-acclaimed Off-Broadway run, and a featured performance at the The Last Frontier Theatre Conference in Valdez, Alaska, Valerie Hager's autobiographical solo play about her years stripping in the Alaskan frontier will open at Bootleg Theater on Saturday, October 28 at 7:30 p.m.
Physical Theater Piece SHALL WE DREAM A CHILDHOOD? Set for The Vine
What would happen if an old clown realized he no longer believed in child-like wonder-but his Muse wasn't ready to let go? A dark, absurdist, and hilarious journey into the divided self ensues!
What would happen if an old clown realized he no longer believed in child-like wonder-but his Muse wasn't ready to let go? A dark, absurdist, and hilarious journey into the divided self ensues!
Physical Theater Piece SHALL WE DREAM A CHILDHOOD? Set for The Vine
What would happen if an old clown realized he no longer believed in child-like wonder-but his Muse wasn't ready to let go? A dark, absurdist, and hilarious journey into the divided self ensues!
What would happen if an old clown realized he no longer believed in child-like wonder-but his Muse wasn't ready to let go? A dark, absurdist, and hilarious journey into the divided self ensues!
Charles Sullivan Fund for the Arts and Humanities to Present Former Teacher's Solo Show RIPPLE OF HOPE This March
After a sold out run at this summer's New York International Fringe Festival, and recently named Best of the Festival and Audience Favorite at the Flying Solo Festival, former South Bronx public school drama teacher Karen Sklaire's RIPPLE OF HOPE: One Teacher's Journey to Make an Impact will have an encore performance in the Bobby Hackett Theatre at the Community College of Rhode Island Knight Campus in Warwick today, March 11, 2016, at 7:30 PM.
After a sold out run at this summer's New York International Fringe Festival, and recently named Best of the Festival and Audience Favorite at the Flying Solo Festival, former South Bronx public school drama teacher Karen Sklaire's RIPPLE OF HOPE: One Teacher's Journey to Make an Impact will have an encore performance in the Bobby Hackett Theatre at the Community College of Rhode Island Knight Campus in Warwick today, March 11, 2016, at 7:30 PM.
Charles Sullivan Fund for the Arts and Humanities to Present Former Teacher's Solo Show RIPPLE OF HOPE This March
After a sold out run at this summer's New York International Fringe Festival, and recently named Best of the Festival and Audience Favorite at the Flying Solo Festival, former South Bronx public school drama teacher Karen Sklaire's RIPPLE OF HOPE: One Teacher's Journey to Make an Impact will have an encore performance in the Bobby Hackett Theatre at the Community College of Rhode Island Knight Campus in Warwick on Friday, March 11, 2016, at 7:30 PM.
After a sold out run at this summer's New York International Fringe Festival, and recently named Best of the Festival and Audience Favorite at the Flying Solo Festival, former South Bronx public school drama teacher Karen Sklaire's RIPPLE OF HOPE: One Teacher's Journey to Make an Impact will have an encore performance in the Bobby Hackett Theatre at the Community College of Rhode Island Knight Campus in Warwick on Friday, March 11, 2016, at 7:30 PM.
Premiere Stages to Launch 11th Season at Kean University with GREAT KILLS, 6/19-21
Premiere Stages at Kean University will launch its much-anticipated 2015 Season with a free staged reading of Kate Cortesi's provocative new play, Great Kills, June 19 - 21 in Kean's Murphy Dunn Theatre. Selected from over 440 submissions, Great Kills is the first of two scripts scheduled for expanded development as part of the 2015 Premiere Stages Play Festival.
Premiere Stages at Kean University will launch its much-anticipated 2015 Season with a free staged reading of Kate Cortesi's provocative new play, Great Kills, June 19 - 21 in Kean's Murphy Dunn Theatre. Selected from over 440 submissions, Great Kills is the first of two scripts scheduled for expanded development as part of the 2015 Premiere Stages Play Festival.
Valerie Hager's NAKED IN ALASKA Heads to Rome This Month
Award-winning actress / writer movement artist Valerie Hager also writer and performer of NAKED IN ALASKA is being brought out as guest of honor to Rome, Italy to headline the 2015 Genderotica Festival today, May 22nd at 9:30pm at NUOVO CINEMA PALAZZO produced by Eyes Wild Drag.
Award-winning actress / writer movement artist Valerie Hager also writer and performer of NAKED IN ALASKA is being brought out as guest of honor to Rome, Italy to headline the 2015 Genderotica Festival today, May 22nd at 9:30pm at NUOVO CINEMA PALAZZO produced by Eyes Wild Drag.
Valerie Hager's NAKED IN ALASKA Heads to Rome This Month
Award-winning actress / writer movement artist Valerie Hager also writer and performer of NAKED IN ALASKA is being brought out as guest of honor to Rome, Italy to headline the 2015 Genderotica Festival May 22nd at 9:30pm at NUOVO CINEMA PALAZZO produced by Eyes Wild Drag.
Award-winning actress / writer movement artist Valerie Hager also writer and performer of NAKED IN ALASKA is being brought out as guest of honor to Rome, Italy to headline the 2015 Genderotica Festival May 22nd at 9:30pm at NUOVO CINEMA PALAZZO produced by Eyes Wild Drag.
Valerie Hager's 'NAKED IN ALASKA' Comes to Assembly Festival, Now thru Aug 25
'Naked In Alaska- The True Story of Stripping in the Last Frontier' will play the Assembly Roxy, today 1 Aug- 25 August 2014 as part of the Assembly Festival.
'Naked In Alaska- The True Story of Stripping in the Last Frontier' will play the Assembly Roxy, today 1 Aug- 25 August 2014 as part of the Assembly Festival.
666DSM, JAY Z & ME, NAKED IN ALASKA and More Among 59E59 Theaters' 2014 EAST TO EDINBURGH Festival Lineup, Running Now thru 7/27
59E59 Theaters presents the 2014 EAST TO EDINBURGH festival, beginning today, July 8 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 27.
59E59 Theaters presents the 2014 EAST TO EDINBURGH festival, beginning today, July 8 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 27.
All For One Announces New Classes To Prepare Performers For Festival Season
Many writers, directors, theatre artists, and solo performers leap head first into Fringe and other festivals for the chance to get their work seen. But how do you ensure that your festival run gets the attention it deserves, and that the costs of self-producing don't put you underwater? All For One, the NYC based theater company dedicated to solo performance, is proud to announce two new classes in July, designed to help theater artists get ready for their festival runs.
Many writers, directors, theatre artists, and solo performers leap head first into Fringe and other festivals for the chance to get their work seen. But how do you ensure that your festival run gets the attention it deserves, and that the costs of self-producing don't put you underwater? All For One, the NYC based theater company dedicated to solo performance, is proud to announce two new classes in July, designed to help theater artists get ready for their festival runs.
Pauline Oliveros and More to Take Part in Post-Show Panels After THE OTHER MOZART at HERE, Now thru 7/6
Little Matchstick Factory has announced a series of post-show panels and discussions that take place after performances of THE OTHER MOZART, currently running at HERE (145 6th Avenue, one block south of Spring).
Little Matchstick Factory has announced a series of post-show panels and discussions that take place after performances of THE OTHER MOZART, currently running at HERE (145 6th Avenue, one block south of Spring).
666DSM, JAY Z & ME, NAKED IN ALASKA and More Among 59E59 Theaters' 2014 EAST TO EDINBURGH Festival Lineup, Running 7/8-27
59E59 Theaters announces the 2014 line up for the annual EAST TO EDINBURGH festival, beginning on Tuesday, July 8 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 27. The performance schedule varies.
59E59 Theaters announces the 2014 line up for the annual EAST TO EDINBURGH festival, beginning on Tuesday, July 8 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 27. The performance schedule varies.
Valerie Hager's 'NAKED IN ALASKA' Comes to Assembly Festival, Aug 1-25
'Naked In Alaska- The True Story of Stripping in the Last Frontier' will play the Assembly Roxy, 1 Aug- 25 August 2014 as part of the Assembly Festival.
'Naked In Alaska- The True Story of Stripping in the Last Frontier' will play the Assembly Roxy, 1 Aug- 25 August 2014 as part of the Assembly Festival.
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