Join us for Shut Up & King's first Edinburgh in-person workshop with Scotland's ‘oldest’ drag kings - Leither Phil Herrin (oldest in kinging experience) and Glasgow's Dorian T. Fisk (oldest in age 😜)!
In Drag King 101 you will learn everything you need to know about being a drag king, including:
- Drag King culture & history
- Face contouring & highlighting
- Faking the facial hair
- Creating a bare chest illusion
- Body language & movement
- No penis, no problem!
- Tips for creating a unique stage persona
This is an interactive workshop focussing on the performance of masculinity and open to people of any gender.
Ticket holders will receive a list of optional makeup and materials to prepare.
There will be live demonstrations and DIY activities - full participation is highly encouraged but not mandatory.
Sunday, December 5th 2021
2pm - 5pm @ Duncan Place, Leith
Cost £30
More about Phil Herrin here
More about Dorian T. Fisk here