Fleurette Modica is a writer, performer, & composer from Los Angeles, California. She is currently based in New York City.
A multi-hyphenate artist with a passion for comedy, Fleurette’s work offers witty perspectives on the world and often focuses on the female coming-of-age experience. She is an award-winning songwriter and her plays have been produced off-Broadway.
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Performer
Fleurette is an Equity Membership Candidate and a graduate of the National Musical Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center (Fall 2020). A performer of everything from sketch comedy to Shakespeare, her passion for acting has expanded from theater and into TV/film as well. Most recently, she performed with Commonwealth Shakespeare Company in Boston. She is represented commercially by Innovative Artists.
Writer/Composer
As a writer, Fleurette is most drawn to stories that are darkly comedic and in the realm of the absurd. Her play daphne and laurel was a winner in the 2024 Red Bull Short New Play Festival. Previously, her ten-minute play Full Moon was selected to be a part of the 2023 International Human Rights Arts Festival at The Tank.
Fleurette has a deep love for songwriting, especially in a comedic/musical theater style. She is a two-time semifinalist in the International Songwriting Competition, for her songs “I Had Sex With A Republican” (2021) and “In-Unit Laundry” (2023). Her short original musical, grim, about the Grim Reaper, was performed at the University of California, Berkeley.
Fleurette has always had a strong desire to make people laugh and uses comedy to shine a new perspective on the world around us. She studied sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade and her humor writing has been published on multiple websites including Points in Case, The Belladonna Comedy, and Greener Pastures.