Vermont
Profile Type: Artist
Artist
YES! Theater

Since 2009, Brent and Maya McCoy have toured internationally with various award-winning physical theater projects. In their YES! Theater residencies, students learn new ways to communicate, imagine, problem-solve, and support one another as they create their own comedy and learn a broad range of circus skills. Brent and Maya believe in dreaming big, working hard, and being kind in a challenging world. Visit their www.yestheater.com for videos, photos, & sample curriculum.

Find Me On …

Website: 
http://www.yestheater.com

I Have Worked With

  • FANEUIL HALL
    June 2019

    Brent has been on the Faneuil Hall Street performance roster since 2009 with his solo performance: The Real McCoy Show.  Brent and Maya also perform The Secret Circus Show at Faneuil hall.
  • Celebration Barn Theater
    June 2018

    Both Maya and Brent have both studied at the Celebration Barn Theater with many physical theater professionals, including Avner The Eccentric, Keith Johnstone, Davis Robinson, Robert Post, and Aitor Basuri. 
  • COLONIAL THEATER
    February 2017

    Brent and Maya performed their show, The Secret Circus. Video of this performance is available at: http://youtu.be/SWt4licAKps

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Contact Information

First Name: 
Brent and Maya
Job Title/Position: 
Residency Artists and Educational Entertainers
Mailing Address: 
491 Taylor Road
Greensboro Bend, VT 05842
Physical Address: 
491 Taylor Road
Greensboro Bend, VT 05842
Last Name: 
McCoy
Phone: 
8024732973

About

Profile Type: 
Artist
Primary Discipline: 
Theater - Circus
Additional Disciplines: 
Theater - General
Theater - Children's
Theater - Circus
Theater - Devised / Artist-Led
Theater - Improv
Theater - Mime
Theater - Storytelling
Theater - Variety / Vaudeville
Year Founded: 
2009
Populations Served: 
Adults
Families
General Public
Nonprofits
School Groups
Legal Status: 
Commercial Business - Sole proprietorship
Institution/Business Type: 
Artist (Individual)
Activities and Services: 
Performance / Concert / Reading
Residency - In School
Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
Events Per Year: 
100
Seasons Active: 
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Geographic Reach: 
State
Multi-State Region
National
International

Affiliations and Accomplishments

I am on the following State Arts Agency Roster(s): 
Vermont Education Roster

I am a Touring Artist

Technical Requirements: 
Flat, Open stage w/ ceiling height of at least 12'.
General wash lighting, though theatrical lighting will accent and improve experience.
We can provide our own sound.
Fee Range Minimum: 
$500
Fee Range Maximum: 
$2,000
State of Residence: 
Vermont
Minimum Number of Performers: 
1
Maximum Number of Performers: 
2

I am a Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings: 
Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
School / University
Subject Areas: 
Arts Integration - Physical Education
Theater
Ages Served: 
Elementary School-age
Middle School-age
High School-age
Certifications / Training: 
Both Brent and Maya hold Bachelors of Arts. He from Bates College with a degree in Painting; she from Eugene Lang with a degree in Philosophy
Brent and Maya have studied extensively at the Celebration Barn. Instructors include Avner Eisenberg, Julie Goell, Fritz Grobe, Davis Robinson, Keith Johnstone, Robert Post, & Karen Montenaro
Fee Range Minimum: 
$200
Fee Range Maximum: 
$6,000