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Bourgeois & Maurice are a cabaret act based in London, described by ''Time Out London'' as 'neo cabaret'. The duo, formed in 2007, consists of Liv Morris and George Heyworth, who met while training at Royal Holloway, University of London. ==Shows== Their first full-length show ''Social Work''〔(Hairline )〕 premiered at Soho Theatre in 2009 and subsequently toured the UK, winning an Argus Angel Award〔(The Argus )〕 in Brighton. In August 2009 they took ''Social Work'' to Edinburgh Fringe Festival, receiving excellent reviews.〔https://www.festmag.co.uk/archive/2009/96392-bourgeois_maurice_social_work〕〔http://www.run-riot.com/articles/blogs/theatre-review-bourgeois-maurice-social-work-edinburgh-words-scottee〕 In 2010 they won ''Time Out London''s 〔(Londonist )〕 Alternative Eurovision title.〔http://londonist.com/2010/05/review_alternative_eurovision_under.php〕 They failed to hold their title in 2011 〔http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pccO3ApiPNU#t=111〕 but returned in 2014, representing Russia, where they once again won the Alternative Eurovision title with their song 'Goodbye Europe'.〔http://www.thisiscabaret.com/pictures-alternative-eurovision-2014/〕 Their next full show was ''Shedding Skin'', which showed at Manchester's Queer Up North Festival and Soho Theatre in London during July 2010.〔http://londonist.com/2010/07/cabaret_review_bourgeois_maurice_so.php〕 Initially vague about the relationship to each other in early performances, the duo's second show, ''Shedding Skin'', expanded on the characters' backstories, claiming that Georgeois Bourgeois and Maurice Maurice are siblings who killed their parents in a freak accident during the Great Storm of 1987.〔http://dalstonsuperstore.com/features/bourgeois-maurice/〕 This was followed quickly followed by ''Can't Dance'' at Sadler's Wells〔(Sadlers Wells )〕 in Islington, London in December 2010.〔http://www.run-riot.com/articles/blogs/interview-bourgeois-maurice-have-feel-good-triple-threat〕 ''Can't Dance'' used video contributions from choreographers Lil' Tim and the BalletBoyz and performance artist David Hoyle.〔http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdJXE_Zhzlk&feature=c4-overview&list=LLruOJVBsF7pUOqT2frgKoOw〕 The duo performed at the Glasgay! Festival in 2011.〔(The List )〕 In December 2011 they released a parody of the John Lewis Christmas〔http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSLOnR1s74o〕 advert through ''Time Out''.〔https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6SeQQhl9HU#t=16〕 Bourgeois & Maurice won the Best Music-Based Act title at the 2012 London Cabaret Awards.〔(This Is Cabaret - London Cabaret Awards 2012 Winners )〕 August 2012 they returned to the Fringe with their new show ''(Sugartits )''.〔(Edfringe )〕〔(Huffington Post )〕〔(Broadway Baby )〕 Then toured with another show ''We Started A Band'' with two extra members on drums and guitar. They toured ''Sugartits'' around the UK 〔http://www.bourgeoisandmaurice.com/tour〕 as well as playing Adelaide Cabaret Festival〔http://www.adelaidecabaret.com/Bourgeois-and-Maurice-Sugartits〕 in the summer of 2013, followed by a two-week run at Soho Theatre in September. In 2014 the duo announced they were working on a full length musical.〔https://www.facebook.com/bourgeoisandmaurice/posts/10152428370969790〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bourgeois & Maurice」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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