Plays
The Grandparents Are Alright
Prom night. Two silver singles. One overprotective grandkid. Seniors rule.
Production History:
Lakeshore Players Theatre | June 2023
*Soon be featured in The Best Ten-Minute Plays of 2024 &
The Best Women's Monologues of 2024, published by Smith & Kraus
Development History:
Napa Valley Players (Staged Reading) | July 2023
*Featured in Stageit! 7 Thirty Ten-Minute Plays, available from Amazon here
Photo Credits: Production by Lakeshore Players Theatre
Photos by Fred Sobottka
Director: Jack Neveaux
Featuring Megan Rowe, Donald C. Hart and Tom Fabel
Swiped
A young black man strikes up a conversation with a young white woman while dining in the food court of a suburban shopping mall.
What she initially believes to be just a random pick-up attempt becomes much more complicated.
It turns out they’re not complete strangers after all.
Development History:
Ivoryton Playhouse (Staged Reading) | October 2023
Morgan-Wixson Theatre (Staged Reading) | September 2023
Awards:
*Soon be featured in The Best Men's Monologues of 2024, published by Smith & Kraus
Finalist/Selected Morgan-Wixson Theatre's New Works Festival 2023
Finalist/Selected Ivoryton Women Playwrights Festival 2023
Winner The Ellie Award Ivoryton Playhouse, 2023
Finalist LaBute New Theater Festival | St. Louis Actors Studio 2023
Semi-Finalist Gary Garrison Playwriting Award for 10-Minute Plays | Tusculum Review 2023
Photo Credits: Production by Morgan-Wixson Theatre
Photos by Melanie Anthony, Dramaturg
Director: Michael Heimos
Featuring Eliza Day and Benjamin White
Production by Ivoryton Playhouse
Director: Taneisha Duggan
Featuring Bailey McCann and Christopher A. Rowe
Missed Disconnections
In the age of swiping left or right, three millennials defy the odds by looking for love the good old fashioned way . . . on Craigslist
Production History:
Murmuration Theatre Company | January 2024
Play De Luna | November 2023
Lakeshore Players Theatre | June 2022
*Featured in The Best Ten-Minute Plays of 2023, available from Amazon here
Photo Credits: Production by Lakeshore Players Theatre
Photo by Bob Mitchell
Director: Daniel Stock
Featuring Alicia Ehleringer, Jesse Villarreal, and Laura Trudell
Production Murmuration Theatre Company
Director: Shenuque Tissera
Featuring Jasmin Malave, Andrea Grossi-Benitez, and Dylan Murphy
Tiny Man on Ferry
Boy meets girl on boat. Will their meet cute go viral, or will it all go overboard?
Production History:
Edmonds Driftwood Players | July 2023
Photo Credits: Production by Edmonds Driftwood Players
Photos by Dale Sutton
Director: Jonathan C. Olson
Featuring Jenny Boyle Penney and Landon Whitbread
Blind Date
Love is blind...or is it? Marcia is looking for love; Ted taps in.
Will it be a match made in heaven, or a case of the blind leading the blind?
Production History:
129 productions as of 2024!
*This play is published by Playscripts and can be purchased and/or licensed here
Photo Credits: Productions by Leikfelag Kopavogs, Kopavogur Iceland, MBU Theatre/Tyler Gruen,
Play de Luna, Orlando, FL and Eureka High School
Carhenge
(Monologue) On a road trip, Gwen introduces her kids to the 107th Wonder of the World.
Production History:
Forward Theater Company | May 2023
*Soon to be published in the upcoming Frozen Women, Flowing Thoughts
anthology from Venus Theatre Company
Photo Credits: Production by Forward Theater Company
Photo by Maureen Janson Heintz
Director: Molly Maslin
Featuring Sarah Streich
Bar Mitzvah Boy
Thirteen-year-old Samuel Rosenbaum is finally a man. It's the day of his Bar Mitzvah and he's survived
reading the Torah, ballroom dancing, and crazy relatives...but will he be able to get the girl?
Production History:
JIB Productions | February 2021 & April 2013
Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute | May 2013
City Theatre Miami, Short Cuts Tour | May 2007
and over 50 more productions as of 2024!
*This play is published by Playscripts and can be purchased and/or licensed here
Photo Credits: Diego Morales