Category: Theatre

Zoom Play This Thursday!

Dermalogic, a two act workplace drama, will be performed over Zoom this Thursday February 25th at 7PM EST. To work around the pandemic each actor will be performing in front of their own computers and the Zoom will be hosted by Theater for the New City, a venerable off-Broadway theater company. Dermalogic is an ensemble … Continue reading Zoom Play This Thursday!

Staged Reading Postponed

The staged Zoom reading of my two act play Dermalogic that was scheduled for this Thursday on January 7th has been postponed into February. There was a slight bit miscommunication between myself and Theater for the New City which resulted in a lack of actors for the reading. I should have been more on top … Continue reading Staged Reading Postponed

Upcoming Staged Reading

A two act, full length stage play I completed a couple of years ago is going to receive a staged reading over Zoom from the Theater for the New City, a New York theater company in the East Village. My play is a workplace drama titled Dermalogic, and is about a small skin care company … Continue reading Upcoming Staged Reading

Pacific Television Theater – Episode 6

Episode 6 of Pacific TV was a pair of short plays.  I Can Quit Anytime is a humorous look at Facebook addiction, and What's Hiding in Your Tree? is a fictitious ancestry show.  It was performed and live broadcast from Community Television of Santa Cruz on March 14th, 2019. Caveat: this show was performed and … Continue reading Pacific Television Theater – Episode 6

Show Tonight!

Episode 6 of Pacific Television Theater is to be performed and live aired tonight from Community Television of Santa Cruz at 7:30PM PDT and can be online at http://www.communitytv.org/watch/ctv-public-access-2773/! Episode 6 is two short plays.  I Can Quit Anytime is a wry look at Facebook addiction, and What's Hiding In Your Tree? is a fictitious … Continue reading Show Tonight!

Power Trip – A 5 Minute Play

(A comedic look at workplace hierarchy/pecking order, first performed as a staged reading at Community TV of Santa Cruz.) CHARACTERS LEONARD – middle management GORDON – recently promoted to middle management CLAUSEN – upper management Place: LEONARD'S workplace office Time: Contemporary (LEONARD is sitting at his desk and writing on some paperwork. GORDON enters.) LEONARD:  … Continue reading Power Trip – A 5 Minute Play

Ailurophobia – A 10 Minute Play

(This play was inspired by Mooch, the tuxedo cat in the above picture. He belongs to my girlfriend, and when I was rehearsing another play at her townhouse, Mooch would join us, bother the actors, and generally make himself the center of attention. Good kitty.) CHARACTERS DARCY – A tenant ROSEANNE – A tenant TABITHA … Continue reading Ailurophobia – A 10 Minute Play

Current Affairs: A Fake Interview Show – Episode 2

(Originally written as a short play during the summer of this year, posting it here after failing to get it staged.) CHARACTERS CHARLENE BEAUMONT AMELIA KIRBY HARVEY CHESWICK REX PAULSON Scene: A local television station (A local television studio where an afternoon talk show is about to air. The host and the three guests are … Continue reading Current Affairs: A Fake Interview Show – Episode 2

Pacific Television Theater – Oasis

Episode 4 of the drama anthology Pacific Television Theater, performed and live broadcast from Community Television of Santa Cruz on May 27, 2017.  Oasis is a half hour drama about a dispute over a community garden.  The people of the neighborhood want to save it while the owner of the land has different plans.  Selena … Continue reading Pacific Television Theater – Oasis