Lynn McNutt

Lynn McNutt, Assoc. Prof in the MFA track at Florida Atlantic University. Previously on the faculties of the University of Miami and Auburn University. A theatre veteran with over 25 years professional experience working with award winning actors and directors: i.e., national tours, Off-Broadway, the Kennedy Center, Arena Stage, The Shakespeare Theatre (DC), Goodspeed Opera House, Indiana Repertory, Connecticut Repertory, Theatre Lab, and Florida Stage. Nominated: Best Supporting Actor by Broadway World for her role as Ruth in Connecticut Rep’s The Pirates of Penzance directed by Terrence Mann, and a Helen Hayes nomination for Best Ensemble as a Kit Kat Girl in Arena Stage’s Cabaret, directed by Molly Smith. For her second act, McNutt is creating her own works that not only entertain, but...

Lynn McNutt, Assoc. Prof in the MFA track at Florida Atlantic University. Previously on the faculties of the University of Miami and Auburn University. A theatre veteran with over 25 years professional experience working with award winning actors and directors: i.e., national tours, Off-Broadway, the Kennedy Center, Arena Stage, The Shakespeare Theatre (DC), Goodspeed Opera House, Indiana Repertory, Connecticut Repertory, Theatre Lab, and Florida Stage. Nominated: Best Supporting Actor by Broadway World for her role as Ruth in Connecticut Rep’s The Pirates of Penzance directed by Terrence Mann, and a Helen Hayes nomination for Best Ensemble as a Kit Kat Girl in Arena Stage’s Cabaret, directed by Molly Smith. For her second act, McNutt is creating her own works that not only entertain, but enhance human connection. MFA in Acting - Shakespeare Theatre Co., George Washington University, BFA- Florida State University. Member of AEA.

Scripts

Blue, a Rhapsody in Blubber

by Lynn McNutt

Synopsis

The seemingly unconnected stories of a baby blue whale searching for its mother, a middle-aged woman struggling with the burdens of caregiving, and an elderly man on his own for the first time become intertwined and, ultimately, united. This interactive solo theatrical piece submerges the audience into a provocative and humorous journey through grief, solitude, spirituality, connection, and healing. BLUE...

The seemingly unconnected stories of a baby blue whale searching for its mother, a middle-aged woman struggling with the burdens of caregiving, and an elderly man on his own for the first time become intertwined and, ultimately, united. This interactive solo theatrical piece submerges the audience into a provocative and humorous journey through grief, solitude, spirituality, connection, and healing. BLUE resonates with the universal pulse we all share and inspires us to communicate clearly from our hearts to bridge large distances with others.