My Plays
MY PLAYS
Full Length:
THE ANGEL CAPONE
Comedy in two acts (5m, 2f)
The stakes are high when an ambitious young actress convinces notorious gangster Al Capone to invest
in the premiere production of a new play. When the show flops, what will a certain ruthless “angel” do?
Produced by:
Holy Blossom Temple Theatre, Toronto, Ontario
Barnstormers Theatre, Grants Pass, Oregon
BELLA DONNA
Lucrezia Borgia is the most notorious woman of the Italian Renaissance. Her crimes? Passion,
intelligence, resourcefulness – and being the Pope’s daughter.
Best Play and Patron’s Pick, Toronto Fringe Festival, Toronto, Ontario
Produced by:
Some Strange Reason Theatreworks, Toronto, Ontario
Berkeley Street Theatre, Toronto, Ontario
RCA Theatre, St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador
WIFE INSURANCE
One Acts:
A CLEAN BREAST
Winner, Solo Collective Emerging Writers Competition
Produced by:
Sarasvàti Productions, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Flush Ink Productions, Kitchener, Ontario
COMING UP FOR AIR
After global warming melts Earth’s ice caps, Bunny, an enterprising high school student, finds a way to
monopolize Earth’s supply of breathable air.
Produced by:
The Oregon Conservatory of Performing Arts, Medford, Oregon
HITLER GOES TO HEAVEN
MIND OVER MATTER
Produced by:
The Yale Cabaret, New Haven, Connecticut
QUITE CONTRARY
Produced by:
Malibu Stage Company, Malibu, California
Ashland Contemporary Theatre, Ashland, Oregon
THAT OTHER THING
Produced by:
Silent Echo Theatre Company, Sisters, Oregon
TROJANS FOR TOTS
Translations:
CITIZEN SCHIPPEL (with John Van Burek)
Comedy (5m, 2f)
From Bűrger Schippel by Carl Sternheim
In a small German town, the three surviving members of a prizewinning quartet are forced to invite a
working class lout with a beautiful singing voice to replace their recently deceased tenor. Scandalized
at this insult to their bourgeois propriety, they must nevertheless learn to accept the man if they want to
win the prize again.
SHADES OF PAPA
Drama (2m, 3f)
From Dans l’Ombre d’Hemingway by Stéphane Brulotte
UBU REX
Farce (10m, 2f)
From Ubu Roi by Alfred Jarry
Produced by:
Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven, Connecticut
The Shaw Festival, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario