- Word
- Kingston NY
- 2023
Forged from vaudeville stock, classical training, and an endless international tour circuit, Amy G is a deluxe weirdo extraordinaire.
Credits include two of her own shows at Broadway’s New Victory Theatre (Writer/Asst. Director/Lead in AntiGravity’s Crash Test Dummies, and Daredevil Opera Company’s Cirkus Inferno), Sydney Opera House, The Kennedy Center, Adelaide International Festival, Festival International de Teatro de Bogota, Montreal’s TOHU, Macau Centre for the Arts, and Taipei, Hong Kong and Okinawan Arts Festivals. As co-director and co-star of the Daredevil Opera Company, she created and toured original pyrotechnic physical comedy shows for 6 years, doing over 600 shows in 33 different countries.
In NYC, her many solo shows (Entershamement, Round She Goes, Loving Abroad, and On A Roll) have played at Joe’s Pub, Dance Theatre Workshop, Symphony Space, The Deluxe at Spiegelworld, The Duplex, NY Intl Clown Theatre Festival and the Bard Spiegeltent. Internationally, she has performed solo shows in theatres around the UK (including London’s Hippodrome and Southbank Centre, Edinburgh and Brighton Fringe, etc), Australia (Adelaide & Melbourne Cabaret Festivals), Ireland (Bosco Theatre), Germany (Dresden’s Schaubudensommer, etc), France (Versailles Festival de Rocquencourt, Antibes FestiFemme, etc), Austria (Vienna’s Metropol, Stadtsaal and Innsbruck’s Festival of Dreams), Czech Republic (UFFO), and the Seychelles (Kempinski Resorts).
She’s been featured around the world since 2006 with the award-winning (2x Olivier Award winner, “Best Entertainment,” and Off-Broadway Theatre League’s “Best Unique Theatrical Experience,” La Soirée (aka La Clique / Absinthe NYC 2006 season) – including long runs Off-Broadway at the Union Square Theatre, in London’s West End Hippodrome, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Stockholm Int’l Festivals, and in Paris’ iconic Bobino, among numerous other seasons. She is also featured in Club Swizzle, that recently enjoyed a 2 month season at the Sydney Opera House. She hosted Europe’s premiere gourmet variete theatre, Palazzo’s Fool for Love (Amsterdam, Berlin, Vienna, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Hamburg), and Cirkus Knie’s sexy sister, Ohlala (Zurich). She’s been seen at Just for Laughs (Montreal), Quatch Comedy Club (Berlin), GOP Variete (Germany), and has made numerous appearances on British, French, Austrian and German TV, as the subject of specials, documentaries and general intrigue.
To date she has worked in theatres, films, tv, festivals, circuses, variety shows and events in over 40 countries worldwide, and performed her original material in 6 different languages. She lives in Brooklyn with a husband and some unwelcome mice, but calls anyplace with keys and a bicycle (or Vespa, or rollerskates, for that matter) home.