Maureen “Moe” Yasko (she/hers) is a Chicago-based Jeff-Nominated Fight Director, Intimacy Director, Actor, Musician, and Teaching Artist. Recent choreo credits include Kitty James and Destiny’s Trail to Oregon (Factory Theater), The Tempest (Idle Muse), Richard III, Plaid as Hell (Babes With Blades Theatre Co) and Romeo & Juliet (Lakeside Shakespeare, Midsommer Flight). Moe recently appeared onstage in BWBTC’s productions of The S Paradox and The Duchess of Malfi. She serves as the Resident Intimacy Director & Associate Fight Director of Midsommer Flight; an artistic affiliate of Babes With Blades Theatre Co; and an Adjunct Professor at Columbia College Chicago. Maureen is a Certified Teacher of Stage Combat with the SAFD and her intimacy training is from TIE and IDC. Originally based out of Atlanta, she has been honored to perform, choreograph, movement direct, and teach all over the country. In Chicagoland, Maureen has collaborated with the above as well as Red Theatre, First Folio, A Crew of Patches, City Lit, Promethean Theatre Ensemble, Citadel Theatre, Aurora University and more. When not creating in a theater you’ll likely find Moe teaching in a studio as a Certified Yoga Instructor.

Jangmi Neis (They/Them) is a recent graduate of Columbia College Chicago (May 2025) with a BA in Acting with a Stage Combat Minor. Having moved from Jacksonville to Chicago for school, they’ve come to enjoy the vibrant life of the windy city and its theatre scene. With a background primarily in student productions and films as a stunt coordinator and fight choreographer, they’re excited to be able to put their skills to use and assist Midsommer Flight!