FIFTY FLOWERS
When an elderly florist sells flowers to a new customer, he finds out that they have a connection they didn’t know they shared.
Trigger warning: war trauma
[ID: SPF poster for “Fifty Flowers” with dark text on an orange brick-patterned background. A pattern of pastel colored silhouetted flowers and leaves frames the sides and bottom. Larger text in center: Fifty Flowers, by Cherry Pie Latorre.]
FIFTY FLOWERS TEAM
Headshot ID: Cherry Pie is an Asian with gray and brown hair in a dark top front of an orange background.
Cherry Pie Latorre | Playwright
Cherry Pie Latorre is a full-time mother. Cherry Pie received a Bachelor of Science in Art Education from Technological University of the Philippines.
Cherry Pie is blessed to have a husband and two children. Cherry Pie is with All About You Talent. Cherry Pie enjoys learning photography, acting, and playwriting.
Headshot ID: A B&W photo of Aimee Chou, an Asian woman with dark, slightly wavy hair, wearing a sleeveless black top front of an orange background.
Aimee Chou | Director
Aimee Chou is a Seattle-based theatre artist who is thrilled to take on her stage directing debut this year, having previously directed the ASL-translated Zoom production of TIGER STYLE! for Huntington Theatre in 2021. Her recent acting credits include GASLIGHT (Angel Street) by Sound Theatre Company and CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD (Hope Summer Repertory Theatre). Aimee has penned numerous plays, including HUMANLY POSSIBLE (Deaf Spotlight), MOTHERCLUCKER! (Theatre Battery), PLUMB CRAZY PIPE DREAM (Deaf Spotlight and RIT/NTID Deaf Performing Arts), and AUTOCORRECT THINKS I'M DEAD, a full-length horror comedy currently in pre-production for its Fall 2023 world premiere.
Headshot ID: Monique Holt, an Asian female, pixie pseudo-blonde, wearing black clothes and black eyeglasses front of an orange background.
Monique “MoMo” Holt | Mentor and as Aissa
MoMo Holt is a Professor for Theatre & Dance Program at Gallaudet. In 2019, MoMo wrote, “Wag Tale” for Deaf Spotlight’s Short Play Festival and was the Theater Director who coordinated the online Short Play Festival in 2021. She directed the VOCA’s BIPOC One-Person Show: IN THE EYES OF A DEAF CHILD by Stella Antonio last year.
Headshot ID: Kellie Martin is a queer white person with ombre blue curly hair. The another side is a half-shaved. Kellie wears a black neck crop with a black moonstone front of an orange background.
Kellie Martin | Stage Manager
Kellie Martin is a badass, queer, nonbinary, deaf artist. Kellie worked with art, culture, and theatre organizations for over 8 years and loves to collaborate with others for creative projects. They graduated from SCAD in Creative Business Leadership specializing in art and culture nonprofit organizations.
They currently work with Deaf Spotlight as the Art & Design Program Director. Deaf Spotlight supports deaf artists by helping them raise their professional level and transition to the art professional world.
Headshot ID: John is a tall caucasian bald male with a gray goatee, wearing stripes shirt, holding a glass, front of an orange background.
John Plecher | as James
Headshot ID: Rogan is a white masc-presenting person, blond hair and short beard with a mustache, wearing a dark shirt front of a purple background.
Rogan Shannon | as James (understudy)
Rogan Shannon is a homegrown PNW person, and they work as a Deaf interpreter. They enjoy reading, exploring, and creating art of various forms in their spare time. Acting has long been one of their interests and they're excited to discover more about acting!