Maggie Munday Odom

Maggie Munday Odom is a writer currently studying at Northwestern University.

Maggie Munday Odom is a writer currently studying at Northwestern University.

Scripts

meanwhile the sun

by Maggie Munday Odom

Synopsis

A blogger comes knocking at poet Mary Oliver’s door to get some “inspo,” unearthing old memories and sparking a conversation about what it means to be vulnerable as an artist. This play asks us to wonder: what does it mean to let the world in?

A blogger comes knocking at poet Mary Oliver’s door to get some “inspo,” unearthing old memories and sparking a conversation about what it means to be vulnerable as an artist. This play asks us to wonder: what does it mean to let the world in?

I WOULD DO ANYTHING 4 U!

by Maggie Munday Odom

Synopsis

One sticky sweet summer day, four young fangirls of the indie rock musician Mango Fortuna meet in line for her concert. Taking place partly in the online realm of Twitter, this play is an exploration of how the internet brings out the worst and truest parts of us, as well as a love letter to fandoms as worlds of obsession and community.

One sticky sweet summer day, four young fangirls of the indie rock musician Mango Fortuna meet in line for her concert. Taking place partly in the online realm of Twitter, this play is an exploration of how the internet brings out the worst and truest parts of us, as well as a love letter to fandoms as worlds of obsession and community.

The Surly Bonds of Earth

by Maggie Munday Odom

Synopsis

Two students who knew teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe grapple with their unraveling understanding of the world after the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger.

Two students who knew teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe grapple with their unraveling understanding of the world after the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger.