Silver Spring, MD — Coming off the successful, sold out, workshop production at the 2014 Capital Fringe Festival, Flying V brings back its award winning original musical (Best Musical, 2014 CapFringe), “YOU, OR WHATEVER I CAN GET” in an more fully fleshed out and even more Awesome elaboration on the original script!
WORLD PREMIERE The walk of shame, that guy who’s always on the couch, friends with benefits, J-Date, drinking zelco, sexy Star Wars jammies, Tinder, more drinking, Screaming “I am an attractive man!” alone to your computer screen at 2am. And then that moment of sheer terror – “I’m 30. I’m going die alone”. This original musical looks at the anxieties, insecurities, desperation, and joys of dating and friendship in your late twenties and early thirties, with live music by the team that brought you the hit Disco Jesus and the Apostles of Funk. We’re all looking for someone – I want You. Or whatever I can get.
Where: | The Silver Spring Black Box, 8641 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
When: | Thursday, 2/11/16 @ 8pm (Preview) Friday, 2/12/16 @ 8pm (Preview) Saturday, 2/13/16 @ 3pm (Preview) & @ 8pm (Opening Night, includes reception) Sunday, 2/14/16 @ 3pm Monday, 2/15/16 @ 8pm (Industry Night) Thursday, 2/18/16 @ 8pm Friday, 2/19/16 @ 8pm Saturday, 2/20/16 @ 3pm & 8pm Sunday, 2/21/16 @ 3pm Monday, 2/22/16 @ 8pm (Industry Night) Thursday, 2/25/16 @ 8pm Friday, 2/26/16 @ 8pm Saturday, 2/27/16 @ 3pm & 8pm (Closing) |
Who: | Created & Written by Suzanne Edgar, Farrell Parker, Vaughn Irving*, Steve Przybylski*, Jason Schlafstein*, and Doug Wilder*
Directed by Jason Schlafstein* with Musical Direction by Steve Przybylski* Creative Team: *denotes company member |
Tickets: |
http://flyingv.brownpapertickets.com/ Tickets are $20 |
About Flying V Theatre
Flying V is here to make the kind of theatre that inspires you to go out and have an adventure of your own. We are an exciting, ensemble based company dedicated to the development of vibrant original work and offbeat contemporary plays. Inspired by genre fiction, comic books, and other modern mythologies, we produce work that embraces high concept situations without sacrificing the emotional resonance of real characters in intimate moments. The company is made of a core of multi-disciplinary theatre practitioners committed to productions of engaging, high impact theatricality and fearless content. We are your local indie theatre.
Expect Awesome. Be Awesome.
About National Conservatory of the Dramatic Arts
The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts is Washington, DC’s accredited acting training program nad has been training people for careers in acting since 1975. Students at NCDA work closely with a faculty of professional actors, directors, producers and playwrights who are actively working in theater, film and television here in the nation’s capital. The Conservatory complies with rules and regulations from the ACCSC and USDE, which means that students are eligible to apply for government financial aid: grants, subsidized loans, etc. It also insures that the curriculum is continually reviewed by a panel of education experts and industry professionals. Our graduates enter the job market with a strong foundation in the craft of acting, the business savvy to be successful in a competitive market and a network of professional contacts. More than 90%* of our graduates find work as actors within six months after graduation.
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