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First there was Mary and Rhoda, then Thelma and Louise, and now Adriana and Rhonda, two loveable and unforgettable friends. One, searching for the goddess and her shamanic roots, the other, planning her epic ‘Godfather meets the Mists of Avalon’ wedding, until 9/11 changes everything, leaving one in a hospital bed and the other intent on doing whatever it takes to save her friend. In this award winning play, ‘Sevan joins the ranks of the best,’ (SD Union Tribune) as she takes you on a deeply moving, hilarious, and courageous journey into the depth of friendship, the challenge of care-giving, and the resilience of the human spirit. This ‘enthralling play is an example of how good a one person show can be.’ BackStage) During the ’80 minutes of tremendous theatre satisfaction,’ (SD Theatre Scene) you will discover why the heart is the strongest muscle we have in our bodies and experience why Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Nilo Cruz, named Taking Flight, ‘a magnificent piece for the theatre…an allegory of our time.’