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Apr 17, 2008 · In Liz Flahive’s “From Up Here” Tobias Segal plays a student who threatens violence at school. Julie White portrays his mother. Sara Krulwich/The New York Times.
Liz Flahive is an American playwright, television producer and writer. Beginning her career as a playwright, Flahive wrote two plays, From Up Here and The Madrid. [1] [2] [3] She acted as a producer, executive story editor, and writer on Nurse Jackie, as well as a producer and writer for Homeland. [4] She later co-created, executive produced ...
- American
- 2011-
- Playwright, producer, writer
- GLOW
Apr 16, 2008 · Julie White is wonderfully subtle in Liz Flahive’s superbly performed and written comedy. ... Kenny’s hardboiled and protective younger sister, Lauren (Aya Cash), is a victim of the family ...
Liz Flahive is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Department of Dramatic Writing. Her first play, From Up Here (Manhattan Theater Club in association with Ars Nova) was nominated for both Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for Best Play and won the John Gass ... A new play about a family limping out the door in the morning and ...
Nov 11, 2014 · Filled with witty yet honest dialogue, Liz Flahive's From Up Here is a compelling dramedy about school violence. Director Jennifer Uphoff Gray leads a gifted cast through the Forward Theater ...
- Katie Reiser
Liz Flahive's From Up Here attempts to find comedy in the aftermath of a fumbled, never very serious stab at violent schoolyard revenge, and it largely succeeds. Both playwright and crew, headed by the insightful Leigh Silverman, take pains to distinguish Kenny (Tobias Segal), a diminutive teenager, from the adolescent headliners who have ...
Nov 14, 2014 · Sophia DeVita (daughter of American Players Theatre's Brenda and Jim DeVita) plays Kenny's sarcastic, protective sister Lauren, a sophomore with a serious chip on her shoulder. Lauren may be prickly, even cold, but she's paying attention. She's instantly suspicious of the attentions of honor student Kate (Frost White) with regard to her brother.
