FIRST FLIGHT: A NEW WORKS SHOWCASE

January 17, 22, 23 at 7pm

January 20, 21, 27 at 3pm

Emma McGlashen (Creative Director)

Courtney Carroll (Executive Producer)

Mol Leonard (Technical Director / Lighting Designer)

Colin Rankin (Sound Technician)

Manon McCollum (Development Manager)

Emily Spence (Marketing Director; Director, Abbie's Mom Has Cancer)

Shenuque Tissera (Director, Missed Disconnections)

Jayda Jones(Director, Behind the Smile)

Francesca Volpe (Director, 44 SCENES)

Sasha Smith (Stage Manager)

Damion Turley (Stage Manager)

Charlotte Patton (Assistant Stage Manager)

Murmuration Theatre Company presents First Flight: a Showcase of New Work!

First Flight features four comedic & socially conscious one-act plays making their NY premiere, performed by new and undiscovered NYC actors, directed by four exceptional guest artists, written by emerging playwrights.

Murmuration is dedicated to creating a platform to amplify new and talented voices, and is particularly excited to be featuring the following shows:

Behind the Smile by Skyler Tarnas

A SHORT PLAY IN WHICH I USE FORTY-FOUR SCENES TO GET ABSOLUTELY NOWHERE by Paige Esterly

Abbie's Mom Has Cancer by Colette Weber Shaw

and

Missed Disconnections by Samara Siskind

Content Warnings: light body horror / medical issues, some coarse language, sexism, described violence, binge drinking.

*Please note that this performance will be presented at the Tank's in-person performance space at 312 W 36th St. All attendees and artists will be required to have a covid vaccination before being admitted to the space. Patrons will also be required to wear masks, when not eating or drinking.