Artist Profiles
Gigi Buffington
Gigi Buffington (Company Voice & Text Coach) has worked at Steppenwolf Theatre Company as Company Vocal Coach for five seasons. Steppenwolf: King James, BUG, Dance Nation, Lindiwe, The Great Leap, True West, MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, The Children, A Doll’s House, Part 2, Familiar, Downstate, The Doppelgänger (an international farce), Guards at the Taj, The Minutes, Hir, The Rembrandt, Pass Over, Linda Vista, Dying City, Mary Page Marlowe, East of Eden. Broadway: The Minutes, Clyde’s, Slave Play, Pass Over, Linda Vista, Straight White Men, King Kong Live on Broadway. Off- Broadway: Prayer For The French Republic; The Thin Place, Heroes of the Fourth Turning, Dying City, Mary Page Marlowe, Noura, Pass Over, Uncle Romeo Vanya Juliet, Coriolanus, The Tempest. International: Downstate (The National), The Merchant of Venice (Venice); A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet (with David Tennant and Patrick Stewart), Love’s Labour’s Lost (Royal Shakespeare Company); The Maids (director), Pericles, Othello, An Illiad, The Seagull, Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet, Richard III (American Players Theatre). Film: Text Consultant for Spike Lee’s Prince of Cats. Buffington is an Arts Professor at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. AEA, SAG-AFTRA, VASTA.
Past Productions
- The Christians
- Linda Vista
- Pass Over
- Mary Page Marlowe
- Visiting Edna
- You Got Older
- Familiar
- A Doll's House, Part 2
- The Children
- True West
- La Ruta
- MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT
- The Great Leap
- Lindiwe
- Dance Nation
- Bug
- The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington
- King James
- Describe the Night
- Seagull
- BUG
- Bald Sisters
- Last Night and the Night Before
- No Man’s Land
- Another Marriage
- The Doppelgänger (an international farce)
- Downstate