![]() She burned out and decided to concentrate on theater. She taught graphic design at Truman State University, a school of 6,200 on the plains of Missouri, and Coastal Carolina University, a school of about 10,000, outside Myrtle Beach, S.C. in graphic design from the University of Memphis. “I was the teacher’s aide for the first drama class she took.”ĮDUCATION: B.S. “I met her for first time when she was 14,” says Daryl, who was an upperclassman. SOMETHING IN THE WATER? Daryl grew up in Starkville, Miss., the hometown of another Atlanta-based actor-playwright, Suehyla El-Attar. And vice versa. I consider it pretty crucial to my development to be doing all three things, including graphic design.”įIRST MEMORY OF THEATER: At age 6, in a production of Rudyard Kipling stories that became a children’s musical about how elephants got long trunks. When you’re really busy having plays produced, it’s hard to audition. “When you’re a freelancer, you kind of have to go where the work is. THE ACTING THING: These days she’s onstage less than she’d like, but she’s content riding the hot hand and waiting for the right roles. Her musicals have been awarded productions and development in New York by the National Alliance for Musical Theatre Festival of New Musicals, the New York Musical Theatre Festival and York Theatre Company. Plays that feature strong women.ĮLSEWHERE: She has been produced off-Broadway and regionally at Florida Repertory. Says Fazio: “Having those requirements meant I wrote a play about sex, which I never would sit down to do.” Each piece had to have four characters, follow certain other restrictions and respond to the 2010 nonfiction book Sex at Dawn, which deals with the evolution of monogamy in humans. The idea, which comes from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel, gives four writers 48 hours to create work that responds to a common source material. ![]() In May, her Split in Three, a drama about three sisters and segregation in the Mississippi Delta, circa 1969, plays Aurora Theatre’s mainstage.ĪBOUT THE FLOWER ROOM: Its genesis is a July 2015 playwriting event - known as a “bake-off” - at Emory University. It follows an uptight academic who loses her job teaching primitive sexual behavior, then explores a new career writing erotica. NEXT: In December, her full-length comedy The Flower Room is part of the Threshold New Play Festival at Actor’s Express. ( Freed Spirits tickets HERE or at 404.584.7450 through Oct. Her play Freed Spirits, about a geeky band of explorers seeking out spirits in Oakland Cemetery after a tornado, is in the midst of its world premiere at Horizon Theatre. Cooper Carry took advantage of the many balconies available on the floor with the largest connected to the community hub as a way to provide event space for happy hours and second-place work.BRIEF: Daryl, 44, is an actor, playwright, lyricist/librettist and graphic designer who has been in Atlanta for six years. A number of suites was designed to be connected for larger square footage by opening the secondary entries and closing collaboration areas in between. Suites were made flexible through the use of demountable glass wall systems for entrances. Startups can customize the space or lease two suites for more space. Cooper Carry provided 13 tenant suite options that range in size from 1,500 SF to 2,000 SF with shared spaces scattered throughout the floor. The intent was to provide office space for individual companies and community amenities, such as break areas, meeting, training, and collaboration spaces. Using the history of The Interlock as a design reference, Cooper Carry incorporated unique railroad-themed environments. Our team used the word encore itself and its inherent symmetry to create a bookend design, by flipping the second "E" around, to support everything in the middle: the middle of the logo, the middle of an idea, the middle of a company’s progress.Ĭooper Carry's Interior Design Studio was tasked with designing the space to support the evolution and continued growth of these start-up companies. The word "encore" is enclosed and supported within a circle. The developed logo was inspired by this mission. Encore provides the support, tools, and space required for their continued growth. The name represents repeated and continued success for these companies, the next step in their evolution. Once these start-up companies have graduated to the next level, GATV provides them with more space at Encore, a 42,000-square-foot (SF) office located at The Interlock.Ĭooper Carry's Branding Studio was tasked with developing the brand for Encore. They provide office space to new incubator companies enrolled in their program, Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC). Georgia Advanced Technology Ventures (GATV) is a non-profit that supports the commercialization of technology developed at Georgia Tech.
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