Event logo

First Flight Festival 2017

Festival of new short plays written by Angels Play Writing Collective members.
insert_invitation Wed, Jul 19, 2017 7:30 PM (CDT)
location_on UNL Studio Theatre, Lincoln, Nebraska
{{calendarLabel}}
{{dow}}
{{calDate.dayOfMonth}}
Visit Fundraiser Page
{{ campaign.name }}
Visit fundraiser page to {{ campaign.ctaLabel.toLowerCase() }} Visit Fundraiser Page
{{ item.name }}
Map of UNL Studio Theatre
{{ directions }}
location_on
UNL Studio Theatre
first floor of UNL's Temple Building, 12th & R Streets
Lincoln, Nebraska 68588
FFF 2017 launchs 24 new short plays and monologues.  Be part of the audience and watch these plays take flight..

24 is way too many to see in one evening, so we've divided the Festival into 3 Flights - A, B & C.  

Flight A

  • July 19, 21 & 27 at 7:30 PM
  • July 23 at 2 PM 
  • July 29 at 8 PM 

Between the Lines by Mary Douglass directed by Cecilia Burkhart
     cast: Constance Howard, Cheyenne Townsley & Jeremy Blomstedt

Hero by Brian Bornstein directed by Timothy Scholl
     cast: Barb Keating & Maribel Cruz

Baseball by Steve Enersen directed by Mark Mesarch
     cast: Emerson Mikkelsen & Harry Heafer

Our Daughter Katy by Brigid Amos directed by Trey Martinez
     cast: Mark Mesarch, Christie Emler, Eleanor Schmeichel & Alaina Connor

Central Park South by Courtney Scholl directed by Judy Hart
     cast:  Sandy Van Pelt & Julienne Howard

Sneddon & Tweeps by Paul Burrow directed by Morrie Enders
     cast: Riley Beranek & Rachele Brown

Taxi Ride by Steve Enersen directed by Paula Ray
     cast: Diane Gonzolas & Tim Mittan

To Bee or not To Bee by Robin Buckallew directed by Matt Heimes 
     cast: Chet Kincaid, Chad Klein & LauraLee Woodruff


Flight B

  • July 20, 22, 23 & 28 at 7 :30 PM
  • July 29 at 4 PM

Ticonderoga  by Courtney Scholl directed by Timothy Scholl
     cast: Dick Nielsen

In Dreams I Take Your Hand Madam by Dwight Johns directed by Scott Glen
     cast: Max Antoine & Tim Peglow

Flight of Fantasy by Cherie Frederick directed by Timothy Scholl
     cast: Leta Powell Drake, Mattison Merritt & MJ Dunn

Hero by Brian Bornstein directed by Timothy Scholl
     cast:  Maribel Cruz & Barb Keating

8 out of 10 by Erin Glenn-Hash directed by Judy Hart
     cast: Deanna Walz & Dick Nielsen

Inter by Norman Simon directed by Sarah Gibson
     cast: Tony Heffner & Gabby Ayala

The Shwake by Brian Bornstein directed by Al Davis
     cast:  John Burkhart & Elaine Monnier

Stray Dogs by Paula Ray directed by Mary Douglass
     cast:  Mike Keating, Margaret Minary, Ben Arenz, Walter J McDowell & Amber Nore


Flight C

  • July 25 & 26 at 7:30 PM

Actors in this flight are Malcolm Nebraska Middle and High School students.

Butterfly by Steve Enersen directed by Tami Maytum
     cast: Luke Schmidt & Cheyenne Benischek

Winning by Steve Enersen directed by Patsy Koch Johns
     cast: Grant Battles & Emily Steiner

Another Sorry Expectation by Steve Enersen directed by Tami Maytum
     cast:  Samantha Fortik & Alijah Mallula

Hi Jack by Steve & Meredeth Enersen Directed by Judy Hart
     cast:  Michael Zavodny & Emma Stratton

Waiting for Elvis by Cherie Frederick Directed by Judy Hart
     cast: Cyrena Miller, Samantha Fortik & Ariel Smith

Okay by Jillian Carter Directed by Judy Hart
     cast: Kali Maytum & Russell Dunse 

Big Top All Stars by Courtney Scholl Directed by Patsy Koch Johns
     cast: Michael Schmidt, Brian STreeter, David Swotek, Dustin EAton & Trevor Burianek

The Sneaker and the Nail by Brigid Amos Directed by Judy Hart
     cast: Johnny Boesen & Alijah Mallula

Tickets
Price
Qty
{{ item.ttBundle ? 'folder_special' : 'local_activity' }} {{ item.startDate }}
{{ item.performanceName }}: {{ item.name }}
{{ item.sectionName }} {{ item.seatName }}
{{ item.message }}
{{ formatPrice(item.price) }}
{{ item.quantity }}

Location

Map of UNL Studio Theatre
{{ directions }}
location_on
UNL Studio Theatre
first floor of UNL's Temple Building, 12th & R Streets
Lincoln, Nebraska 68588