Plays
Kill the Editor
Ben, a young film editor, lands his dream job: editing a Cannes-bound documentary for a famous director, Cameron. Faced with a 5-hour mess and a 5-day deadline, Ben must navigate the egos of Cameron and his scorned ex, the previous editor, Libby. As Ben grapples with the film about Cameron's complex, abusive father, he learns to balance artistic integrity with the demands of his demanding bosses – and ultimately, to trust his own instincts.
Produced at Desert Ensemble Theatre, review
Produced at Exit Theatre
Froth
Erica, a barista yearning for excitement, sleeps with her co-worker Theo, despite tepid attraction. Then she meets Christian, sparking a genuine connection, but he's tied to another woman. Navigating these relationships, a demanding job, a co-worker's obsession, and a mother fixated on college, Erica finds herself trapped in a cycle of indecision and frustration, her attempts to accelerate her life leading to unexpected and often disappointing results.
Produced at Beckman Theatre, NYC
Expecting
In 1972, Stan and Abby, expecting their first child, prepare for a visit from Stan's old college roommate, Frank. Frank arrives with a strikingly young companion, Taylor, whose presence creates an unsettling tension. As the evening unfolds, Frank's enigmatic behavior, coupled with unsettling games and veiled criticisms, throws Stan and Abby's comfortable domesticity into disarray, culminating in an unexpected and chaotic turn of events.
Produced at Players Theatre, NYC
Parallax
Parallax is a gripping play centered on three grifters at a race track, where partners Vincent and Joe run cons on unsuspecting patrons. When Vincent meets Erin, who is desperate to win money to buy back her father's racehorse using her mother’s life insurance, he becomes entangled in a web of deception. As tensions build toward one final race, the lines between trust and betrayal blur, leaving all characters racing against their own fates.
Staged reading at Last Frontier Theater Conference
Eulogy for an Insignificant Man
Stan flies to New Mexico for his father’s funeral, expecting to receive a big inheritance. He discovers, instead, that his share of the will is virtually nothing. As he and his mother, Ruth, go through his father’s belongings, she reveals that she has a contract entitling her to half the estate, which Stan believes should be shared with him.
Love-All
During a weekly mixed doubles match, a group of friends play their hearts out, both on and off the court. Their games and states of minds are thrown off, however, when one of them experiences a brush with death. Between smashing forehands and volleys, infatuations and attractions are revealed, risks are taken and hearts are broken. This Shakespearean-like comedy reflects the parallels between life and tennis as these mere players fight to the death for love.
Staged Reading: Script Readers UK