MAKER

THE WELL

written & performed by Rex Daugherty

The devil & June gantry

music & lyric by Rex Daugherty book by Steve Spotswood

As a writer and play-maker, Rex’s plays have received over 20 productions. He was the Co-Artistic Director and Music Director of Charter Theater’s TYA Program, where he served for three years writing and producing original musicals for young audiences. Most recently, his musical The Devil & June Gantry was a semi-finalist at The Eugene O’Neil Center’s American Music Theatre Festival and long listed for Olney Theatre’s Vanguard Program. BEEP BEEP, written and directed by Rex, earned a Helen Hayes Award Nomination for Outstanding TYA Production. He also co-devised the hit play -Wake Up, Brother Bear - which has been running off and on at Imagination Stage since 2011.

Rex is the co-creator of DC Dead - a zombie apocalypse survival experience. DC Dead has been adapted for multiple cities, and has enjoyed productions in Washington DC, Atlanta, Santa Fe, and Oklahoma City. Read about the show that started it all here in Washington City Paper.