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Flying V Fights: Dramatists Corner
Your Dramaturg reporting in! This week we have really been exploring the ideas of journeys and stories. We started with Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey, a topic that makes me nerd out hard core. Campbell’s theory mainly states that there is one basic structure in any...
Actor Jon Jon Johnson on Heroes & Monsters
Heroes What makes a hero? Heroes are defined by the sacrifice they make to do what is right. What is your favorite hero and why do they speak to you? To save her father She sheds her gender to fight. Her name? "Hua Mulan". If you were a superhero, what would your...
Flying V Fights: Dramatists Corner
Hello Flying V Fans! It is I, your friendly neighborhood dramaturg/actress reporting in. Our first week of rehearsal was absolutely fascinating. We delved into our dreams and darkest fears. We wrestled with what makes a hero and what makes a monster in our modern...
Flying V: Your Outstanding Emerging Theatre
It's official. Flying V is now YOUR Outstanding Emerging Theatre! It was an amazing night, starting with Flying V Company Member MAGGIE ERWIN winning Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play-HELEN Production for her work in Failure: A Love Story with The Hub Theatre,...
Flying V: Your Outstanding Emerging Theatre
Oh, you didn't know? Well let me tell you something, Brother. Your favorite theatre, Flying V, has spent the last four years laying the theatrical Smackdown all over DC. As the innovators of thespian offense, we've rocked you harder than a steel chair with our brand...
Interview with Zachary Fernebok, Playwright ‘The Pirate Laureate and the King of the Sea’
Seamus: The Pirate Laureate and the King of the Sea is, of course, a sequel to 2013's The Pirate Laureate of Port Town. A continuing franchise isn't something you see too often in theater (with notable exceptions). What made you and Jason want to do a second show with...