Patrick Flynn

Patrick Flynn is a Helen Hayes Award-nominated playwright & award-winning filmmaker based in Washington, DC. Produced stage works include 'The Ferberizing of Coral' (winner, Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival), 'Tinker Bell' (licensed by Dramatic Publishing), 'The Velveteen Rabbit' (licensed by Theatrical Rights Worldwide), 'Giant Box of Porn' ("Best of Fringe," DC Metro Theatre Arts), 'Sheila and Moby' (Helen Hayes Recommended), 'Where in North Dakota is Carmen Sandiego?' (Awesome Con 2018). His podcast 'The Original Cast' was named one of the "7 Standout Theatre Podcasts" by Playbill. His films made for the 48 Hour Film Project have won over 30 awards including 9 best-of-city citations, 3 for writing, 3 for directing, and 2 Best Films. His book Visual Literacy: A Practical Text on the Analysis, History, and Creation of Visual Media is available from Kendall-Hunt. He is a professor at American University & Catholic University and a member of the Dramatists Guild.