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"Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You" and "The Actor's Nightmare," Morgan-Wixson Theatre
...a fact made hilariously apparent in the character of Thomas (who’s actually a young girl, the angelically precocious Brighid Fleming), who follows each command with the dewy brainwashed grin of an embryonic Scientologist.
Theater Review: Durang Comedies Strike a Bold Dark Nerve
Fleming’s Thomas is actually the most controlled performance, no surprise as the program reveals her to be possibly the most seasoned...
Sister Mary Ignatius and The Actor’s Nightmare at Morgan-Wixson
Brighid Fleming plays Thomas, her young disciple, with charmingly blithe but earnest repetition of the catechism. It was halfway through the play that I realized the pious young boy might possibly be being played by a girl, but wasn’t sure until the curtain call, where her hair was down and she had donned her dress, that I was certain.
“Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You/The Actor’s Nightmare”: Now-May 29 @ Morgan-Wixson Theatre
Little Brighid Fleming who plays Thomas, the Sister’s student, was perfect – innocent as stuffed animals.
Reviews of Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You and The Actor’s Nightmare
...as she lavishes attention on seven-year-old Thomas, played to perfection by Brighid Fleming.
Wait Until Dark
young Fleming is an absolute delight as Gloria-and the antithesis
of the stereotypical "child actor."
of the stereotypical "child actor."
THEATER BEAT: Woyzeck
And tiny Brighid Fleming tells the play's signature fable - about a boy living in a dead world - with disarming command.
Actors Help Overambitious Play
...Also wonderful is the Child, played by 9-year-old Brighid Fleming, who is willowy and angelic, and adds an honesty to the show that is very welcome.
"One of my all time favorites. I love this child - she mesmerized me. What an old soul. Deep eyes filled with so much life in such a short time. She is a true natural...a real star. What a focused child. She will go very far."
"The little girl's fluid and natural performance is extraordinary. I think she is destined for greatness."
...sharply angled performances from...a gifted 9-year-old, Brighid Fleming, who plays both a child and a monkey.
...eerily playful...is nine year old Brighid Fleming as an animated monkey.
Hearts of Desire Wins Best Short Film and Best Vocal Music in a Film at Garden State Film Festival
The role of Sage is played, with a breakout performance by a newcomer Brighid Fleming, who is being heralded, as the next Dakota Fanning.




