Having limited itself to the struggle of “virtual” productions since the spring of 2020, the Flying Anvil Theatre has announced its return to a live performance schedule for the remainder of 2021. Making the announcement via a teaser video on Facebook was FAT artistic director Jayne Morgan. Information on the plays and season subscriptions are available on the Flying Anvil Theatre website.
Flying Anvil Theatre 2021 Schedule
Tiny Beautiful Things — July 15 – August 1
Book by Cheryl Strayed
Adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos
“…Brutally honest and achingly tender. For mature audiences.”
SuffRAGE: To Give Voice — August 18 – 22
By Jeanette Brown and Linda Parsons
“… this World Premiere honestly examines the complicated history of women’s suffrage. For all audiences.”
Open Casket — August 26 – 29
A spoken word performance by Minton Sparks. The performance will also mark the debut of new material from her album “Where Humans and Birds Begin.”
“Open Casket revolves around the people in Sparks’ life and a review of the characters that make up a rural community.”
The Sunshine Boys — September 16 – October 10
By Neil Simon
Stars David Dwyer and Steve Dupree
“…crotchety ex-vaudevillians who have to decide what matters more: their long-time feud or a television comeback. No deep thoughts, just laughs! For everybody.”
The Thanksgiving Play — November 11 – 28
By Larissa Fasthorse
“How do four overly ‘woke” former theatre majors plan an inclusive holiday pageant with no diversity? … This hilarious satire is topical, thought-provoking and laugh-out-loud funny. For teens and up.”