A what-dunnit about small towns and bermuda triangles
(CINCINNATI, OHIO) – KILLJOY, OHIO at the 2020 Cincinnati Fringe Theatre Festival, May 29-June 13. A stranger new to town and a cat burglar team up in this sleek what-dunnit about small towns, Bermuda triangles and the lengths people will go to recover lost things.
From the creative force behind 2019’s SOLD-OUT show Zoinks! comes a sleek what-dunnit about small towns, Bermuda triangles and the lengths people will go to recover lost things. PICK-OF-THE-FRINGE winners Bridget Leak, Jordan Trovillion and Trey Tatum return with a new story of the bizarre in an entirely new format.
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES FOR QUEEN CITY FLASH
- 2019 Cincy Fringe Full Frontal Pick – Zoinks!
- 2018 Cincy Fringe Full Frontal Pick – of Monster Descent
- 2014 Cincy Fringe Artist Pick – Slut Shaming
INTERNATIONAL PRAISE
- ★★★★★ STARS – Saskatoon Star Phoenix, of Monster Descent
- ★★★★ STARS – CBC, of Monster Descent
- ★★★★ STARS – Winnipeg Free Press, of Monster Descent
WHO DID WHAT
Written by Trey Tatum
Performed by Jordan Trovillion & Trey Tatum
Directed by Bridget Leak
SEE KILLJOY, OHIO AT THE CINCYFRINGE FESTIVAL, ONLINE!
TICKETS: $10 General Admission, $15 Love-Your-Artist Ticket
Tickets can be purchased at cincyfringe.com
Previous Queen City Flash productions at Cincy Fringe:
- 2019 – Zoinks!
- 2018 – of Monster Descent
- 2017 – The Disappearance of Nicole of Jacobs
- 2016 – The Midnight Express
- 2015 – Shelter (with Pones, INC.)
- 2014 – Slut Shaming
ABOUT TREY TATUM: Trey Tatum is a playwright / composer from Cincinnati, Ohio. Recent credits include ZOINKS!, a Nancy Drew send-up about the opioid epidemic, Alabama Monster, his solo show about mental illness, family ties and creatures that lie just out of sight, and JALZ, a remake of the blockbuster movie JAWS that examines Alzheimer’s disease, end of life care and family legacy. For the past four seasons, Trey has been composer for Playhouse in the Park’s Off the Hill Education Touring Series. Current Projects include Have Monster, Will Travel, a new audio fiction podcast about road trips, monsters and the meaning of family. Trey makes theatre and mischief with his wife, director Bridget Leak. treytatum.com
ABOUT JORDAN TROVILLION: Jordan Trovillion is an actor based in Covington, Kentucky; the endpoint of her Southerly drift from her home state of Michigan. Recent theatre credits are Puffs (Susie Bones track) and The Absentee (The Operator) at Know Theatre of Cincinnati, Zoinks! (Nolan) at the 2019 Cincinnati Fringe Festival, and JALZ (Dylan), both with Queen City Flash. Other favorite shows include Neverwhere (Hunter) with Know Theatre of Cincinnati, Ken Ham’s Journey to the Center of the Earth (Most Women) with Queen City Flash, and Baskerville (Actress) at Falcon Theater. Jordan is a member of SAG/AFTRA and has performed in various films and television shows, including “The Old Man and the Gun,” “My Days of Mercy,” and Comedy Central’s “Detroiters.” She is also a freelance illustrator, and used to be in a cover band. More info at www.jordantrovillion.net.
ABOUT BRIDGET LEAK: Bridget Leak is a freelance director and co-founder of Queen City Flash. She recently made her LORT debut with Actually at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, where she has previously directed for the Playhouse’s Off-the-Hill Series. Bridget is a 2019 People’s Liberty Grant recipient for her project Desktop Theatre, an arts-initiative that helps teachers integrate the performing arts with larger-than-life plays made small enough to fit on a child’s desk. She previously collaborated with Cradle Cincinnati to develop a healing-through-storytelling pilot program for Mothers in Price Hill and is a former Cincinnati Arts Ambassador Fellow. Bridget has her M.F.A. in Directing from the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University. She calls East Price Hill home with her husband, playwright-composer Trey Tatum and puppies “Pocket” & “Lint” bridgetleak.com #ADirectorsLife
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(CINCINNATI, OHIO) – From the creators of the Cincy Fringe 2018’s Full-Frontal Pick “OF MONSTER DESCENT” – Queen City Flash, presents ZOINKS! Being a teen detective may be scary work, but nothing from her case files rivals the personal mystery that sets Nolan Blackwell out at night, scouring haunted houses for familiar, masked villains.
SECKATARY HAWKINS
Reintroducing young adventures on the old river
(CINCINNATI) – Queen City Flash, presents the quintessential Summer Blockbuster, JALZ, told by the man who lived it, from the Alzheimer’s wing of his nursing home.