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Playwright

A Spirited Collection of one-act plays: First Impressions, Characters, Writer's Block, and The Downbeat.

One-Act Plays:

 

Billy Buckner  A soon-to-be-married baseball fan is confronted with his shortcomings and turns to an unlikely source for spousal advice.

Academy Playhouse, Orleans, MA

(One-Act Wednesdays March 1, 8, 15, 2023)

The Curtain Call Theater, Braintree, MA
Take Me Out to the Ballgame (November 4-7, 2021)

12th Annual Northport One-Act Play Festival, NY
  (October 1-2, 2021)

 

Babushka  When the Millers convene to decide the fate of a sick family member, the health of family interrelationships is put to the test -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY 2019 *

 

The Downbeat  All of 1789 Florence's high society is abuzz at a dinner party at the Countess' summer estate, anxiously awaiting the arrival of the evening's mystery performer, whose invitation has been delayed. But the Countess has commissioned a backup. All goes awry when Mozart and Vivaldi both show up on the same night. -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY, 2018 *

 

Characters  The question – "What is a play?" – takes center stage as four indispensable characters defend their territories in this unconventional play-in-a-play farce -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY, 2017 *

 

First Impressions  French Impressionist George Seurat's A Sunday Afternoon On the Island of La Grande Jatte is the focus of this farce when admirers begin to connect the dots between the artist and his artwork -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY, 2016

 

Play Ball  Five characters examine their lives and deaths as they await their fate in Purgatory -- Plots – Night Flight Theater/Alliance Repertory Company, Burbank, CA, 1987

 

Full-Length Productions:

 

• Hail to the Grief, Kehillath Shalom Annual Fundraising Gala, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2012 * +

• Hooray For CHollywood, Kehillath Shalom Annual Fundraising Gala, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2005 * +

• Morty & Gina's Wedding, Kehillath Shalom Annual Fundraising Gala, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2004 *

• Committed, Stage Reading – Reseda H.S., Reseda, CA, 1991

• The Check is in the Mail, City of Hope Convention – Action Theater, Beverly Hilton Hotel, CA, 1987

• Frankly My Dear, Stage Reading – NY Univ., 1985

Adam's Apple – Manhattan Cable TV, 1984 *

A Dove's Cry – Manhattan Cable TV, 1984

 

* Show Director  + Contributing Writer

 

 

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Honors/Awards

 

• UJA-Federation Madrich Award, 2012 -- Producer, KSS Kids' Players, Cold Spring Harbor, NY

• Suffolk County Legislature Proclamation, 2012 -- Achievement as Writer/Producer, NY    

 

Producer (Children's Theater)

 

Oliver, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2011

The Sound of Music, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2010

Fiddler on the Roof, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2009

Peter Pan, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2008

Wizard of Oz, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2007

Annie, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2006