Trailer for “Like Moths to a Flame: New Dances”
Like moths to a flame – Do we blow out the match, or light a thousand?
What do 85 year old love letters, your deceased mother’s journals, and a box of matches have in common? Unearthing embers of generational wisdom that spark a new (flight) path forward. Curated by Cincy Fringe returning artists, Megan Flynn & Teresa VanDenend Sorge: Le Spectacle De Merde (‘24), Mothering & Mourning (‘23).
Category: Dance/Physical Theatre
Tags: Story-telling, Dance-Theatre, Experimental
Rating: PG-13
Venue: Gabriel’s Corner, 1425 Sycamore St at the corner of Sycamore & Liberty
This venue is wheelchair-accessible and offers step-free access from the street to the seating area.
Please note there is no late seating for this production.
Artist Bio
With their Cincy Fringe debut described as “Must-see storytelling with the body,” long-time collaborators, Megan Flynn & Teresa VanDenend Sorge, return for a third year. Professional dance artists, choreographers, and educators, Flynn & VanDenend Sorge create original dance performances that have been called “skillful, experimental, and purposeful.” They’ll be joined by Cincinnati and Columbus-based dance artists, and esteemed dance Professor Emeritus, Mary Linda Graham, formerly of DCDC (‘81-82), playing the role of “podcast host.”
Past Fringe Credits
(2025) BOOM Charlotte, “Mothering & Mourning” (Megan Flynn & Teresa VanDenend Sorge)
(2024) Cincy Fringe, “Le Spectacle de Merde (Welcome to our Sh*t Show)” (Megan Flynn & Teresa VanDenend Sorge).
(2023) Cincy Fringe, “Mothering & Mourning” (Megan Flynn & Teresa VanDenend Sorge)
(2019) Philadelphia Fringe Festival, “Knots & Ties” (Megan Flynn Dance Company)
(2016) Philadelphia Fringe Festival, “We’re all a little bit stubborn” (Megan Flynn Dance Company)
(2015) Philadelphia Fringe Festival, “Dances with Socks” (Megan Flynn Dance Company)
(2014) Philadelphia Fringe Festival, “Not Your Mother’s Moth” (Megan Flynn & Teresa VanDenend Sorge)