EILEEN LITTLE
aka “Dirty Dancer”
Founder/ Artistic Director / Trapeze Mistress
For FIGHT OR FLIGHT: Eileen choreographed starred as Katherine and the Chorus in Henry V (on Trapeze) at Burning Coal Theatre Co. in Raleigh, NC, winning a Triangle Theater Award for her performance. She appeared as the Queen in Richard II, and as Sicellaerias in WoW! (Big Stick Daylight To Stomp To). She also created and starred in the solo-performance piece Time of My Life; and served as co-choreographer and co-star of the music video That’s How It Felt.
Beyond FIGHT OR FLIGHT: Eileen received her MFA in Acting from the National Theatre Conservatory in Denver, CO where she first learned the low-flying trapeze under Bob Davidson. She is also a graduate of the New England Center for Circus Arts in Vermont. In addition to 2 seasons as an actor with the Denver Center Theatre Company, she has performed all over the New York and New England Area as an actor and aerialist. She performs frequently with the Boston-based band What Time Is It, Mr. Fox?. Eileen has taught in Colorado, North Carolina, and all over New England. She currently teaches in the Boston area. Find out more at http://eileenlittle.com.
She likes bearded musicians and metal bars, and even her ab muscles have their own ab muscles.
