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The Plays- the good, the bad and the ugly...
Claire Silva- a drama in two acts. (6F, 4M)
Various locations in Somerville, Massachusetts. Now
"It's not like I'm doin' anything with them, show my ass, flash a tit..."
Various locations in Somerville, Massachusetts. Now
"It's not like I'm doin' anything with them, show my ass, flash a tit..."
Williamstown Theatre Festival, (2008.)
Huntington Theatre Company's Breaking Ground Festival of New Plays (2007.)
Loosely based on the Fells Acre daycare case in Massachusetts, where a family was wrongly imprisoned for child molestation, the play deals with the aftermath of lies that have far-reaching consequences.
Huntington Theatre Company's Breaking Ground Festival of New Plays (2007.)
Loosely based on the Fells Acre daycare case in Massachusetts, where a family was wrongly imprisoned for child molestation, the play deals with the aftermath of lies that have far-reaching consequences.
Comp- a full length drama in one act. (1F, 2M)
Magoun Square, Somerville, Massachusetts. Now.
"Everything that ever happened to me, was because someone was drunk."
Magoun Square, Somerville, Massachusetts. Now.
"Everything that ever happened to me, was because someone was drunk."
Tristan Bates Theatre Company, London (2008.)
Boston Playwright's Theatre, Boston, MA (2007.)
Kevin has to move back home with Ma after a work accident leaves him in a wheelchair. Now he feels his life is over. No women, no drinking, and no freedom, but plenty of Catholic guilt. The little information he does get regarding, "life on the outside," is from a brother who may or may not be all that upset to have Kevin out of the picture.
Boston Playwright's Theatre, Boston, MA (2007.)
Kevin has to move back home with Ma after a work accident leaves him in a wheelchair. Now he feels his life is over. No women, no drinking, and no freedom, but plenty of Catholic guilt. The little information he does get regarding, "life on the outside," is from a brother who may or may not be all that upset to have Kevin out of the picture.
Erin Go Bragh-less- a drama in two acts. (5F, 5M)
Magoun Square, Somerville, Massachusetts. Now.
"The woods are full of retards."
Offcial entry- Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (2013.)
Boston University New Play Initiative (2012.)
National Playwright's Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center, (2004.)
What happens when a St. Patrick's Day celebration crosses over into inebriation? Battered bodies and bruised egos are left in its wake, and Maura and her friends are faced with decisions that could change everything. But change can be a scary thing when you're thirty years old and have never been further than the local pub.
Magoun Square, Somerville, Massachusetts. Now.
"The woods are full of retards."
Offcial entry- Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (2013.)
Boston University New Play Initiative (2012.)
National Playwright's Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center, (2004.)
What happens when a St. Patrick's Day celebration crosses over into inebriation? Battered bodies and bruised egos are left in its wake, and Maura and her friends are faced with decisions that could change everything. But change can be a scary thing when you're thirty years old and have never been further than the local pub.
Faces of the Dead- a drama in two acts. (1F, 1M)
A hotel room in the desert outside Las Vegas. As long as there is violence in the world, it takes place now.
"I'm no stranger to an occasional fling, whatever you want to call it. I mean, I'm no Suzy Slut,
but I'm no virgin either."
After a one night stand, behind the sex lies truth and when the sun comes up, there may be no place left to hide. For Billy and Elizabeth, the truth will shatter one of them but will the other stay around to help pick up the pieces?
A hotel room in the desert outside Las Vegas. As long as there is violence in the world, it takes place now.
"I'm no stranger to an occasional fling, whatever you want to call it. I mean, I'm no Suzy Slut,
but I'm no virgin either."
After a one night stand, behind the sex lies truth and when the sun comes up, there may be no place left to hide. For Billy and Elizabeth, the truth will shatter one of them but will the other stay around to help pick up the pieces?
Gazebo- a comedy in two acts. (1F, 2M)
A sleepy suburb. Now.
"For us, it takes years to die. Death comes slowly, methodically, a little closer each day."
When the ticking of her biological clock becomes deafening, a woman wonders if money and comfort are enough until a stranger shows up out of the blue (as strangers always do in these plays,) forcing everyone to look at the choices they've made. A comedy with the ultimate happy ending.
A sleepy suburb. Now.
"For us, it takes years to die. Death comes slowly, methodically, a little closer each day."
When the ticking of her biological clock becomes deafening, a woman wonders if money and comfort are enough until a stranger shows up out of the blue (as strangers always do in these plays,) forcing everyone to look at the choices they've made. A comedy with the ultimate happy ending.
The Hill- a drama in two acts. (5F, 5M)
Bunker Hill, Charlestown, Massachusetts. 1975.
"The niggers are comin', the niggers are comin'!"
Boston University's New Play Initiative, (2009.)
Life on Boston's Bunker Hill was far from easy in 1975, as court-ordered busing forced a neighborhood into turmoil, its residents facing life changes and seeing themselves through the eyes of a country that watched and judged. But change has a price and some just may not survive.
Bunker Hill, Charlestown, Massachusetts. 1975.
"The niggers are comin', the niggers are comin'!"
Boston University's New Play Initiative, (2009.)
Life on Boston's Bunker Hill was far from easy in 1975, as court-ordered busing forced a neighborhood into turmoil, its residents facing life changes and seeing themselves through the eyes of a country that watched and judged. But change has a price and some just may not survive.
Junkie- a full length drama in one act. (1M)
A public drug rehabilitation program. Now.
"You live in shit long enough, you start to call it home."
Argos Productions, (2011.)
Commissioned by the Stanford Calderwood Fund for New American Plays.
Is thirty days enough to erase the sins of the past? For Cal it will have to be as he tries to put the pieces of a shattered life back together to regain the one remaining thing that has any meaning for him. His daughter.
A public drug rehabilitation program. Now.
"You live in shit long enough, you start to call it home."
Argos Productions, (2011.)
Commissioned by the Stanford Calderwood Fund for New American Plays.
Is thirty days enough to erase the sins of the past? For Cal it will have to be as he tries to put the pieces of a shattered life back together to regain the one remaining thing that has any meaning for him. His daughter.
MEASURE of a MAN- a drama in two acts. (4M-1F)
Somerville, Massachusetts. Now.
"Me, I'm a professional...can drink all day and night and it never affects me."
Four men, their lives, their wives, their work and their dependence on alcohol. For one of them, this dependence will prove to be too much, leaving the others to wonder what it means to be a man.
The Painter- a full-length drama in one act. (2M.)
The porch of a large house in new England. Now.
"I'm Irish. We always say something we regret."
JaViviCo Productions, (2011.)
Two men. One black. One white. And the shocking crime that will bring them together. Was it anger, madness, or something deeper?
The porch of a large house in new England. Now.
"I'm Irish. We always say something we regret."
JaViviCo Productions, (2011.)
Two men. One black. One white. And the shocking crime that will bring them together. Was it anger, madness, or something deeper?
WELCOME TO SOMERVILLE, Permit Parking Only- a drama in two acts. (9F-8M)
Somerville, Massachusetts. Now.
"Lips like that are only good for one thing."
JaViviCo Productions, (2010.)
A mother drinks, a young girl "cuts," some of the locals deal with the growing ethnic population through vandalism and violence, all surrounded by politicians who haven't relaized the rules of the game have changed. Addiction, alcoholism and a winning lottery ticket, all here in Somerville, Massachusetts. Welcome.
Somerville, Massachusetts. Now.
"Lips like that are only good for one thing."
JaViviCo Productions, (2010.)
A mother drinks, a young girl "cuts," some of the locals deal with the growing ethnic population through vandalism and violence, all surrounded by politicians who haven't relaized the rules of the game have changed. Addiction, alcoholism and a winning lottery ticket, all here in Somerville, Massachusetts. Welcome.
