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Normandy Sherwood

Normandy Raven Sherwood

Normandy Raven Sherwood is a theater maker: playwright, costumer, director, performer. In addition to the National Theater of the United States of America, Normandy makes work with her band / theater company The Drunkard’s Wife and runs Uncanny Valley, a performance parlor in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with her partner, Craig Flanagin. As a costumer she has designed productions by Classic Stage Company, Joshua William Gelb, New Georges, Mac Wellman, Young Jean Lee, Tina Satter, and Faye Driscoll. Normandy has an MFA in playwriting from Brooklyn College and teaches in the Expository Writing Program at NYU. (Author portrait by by Jesse Hawley) icon

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From “A New Practical Guide to Rhetorical Gesture and Action”

By Jesse Hawley, Normandy Raven Sherwood, & James P. Stanley

The National Theater of the United ...

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