My Plays

Full Length Plays

Knock! Knock!

The Weberman’s, like many families, live with half-truths. In one weekend several are uncovered.

· Semi-Finalist in the Garry Marshall Theatre News Works Festival - July 2020

Grief

Ann and her family are at odds as the 5-year anniversary of the loss of their son/brother looms. What happens when a visitor forces them to look within themselves and each other.

Dear Mom

A mother, a daughter, a granddaughter and their perceptions of each other. Can their differences be solved beyond the grave?

Toast

In a world filled with technology, cell phones, ipads, etc can a family find their way back to each other?

Abuelita-Full Length 

In refusing to deal with the past will Renee lose her 90-year old mother and the truth of what happened so long ago?

Short Plays

Community Service

A teenage girl is sentenced to 5 weeks of community service in a nursing home for her petty crime. Paired with a cantankerous old woman the two find commonality in their dark view of the world.

Holiday House

Amanda is a desperate woman;she has lost all her material possissions and is fighting for custody of her daughter. With nowhere to turn she breaks into the summer home of former clients, hoping for some warmth and comfort during the holidays. Sara, is grieving the loss of both her parents. Looking for solace she goes to their summer home to feel close to them only to find that a stranger has broken in. Can the magic of Christmas help these two women find their way?

Boxes

After the death of their mother two sisters confront their past and uncover family secrets while cleaning out the attic.

· Performed November 2021 Drama Works Playwrights Festival - Old Saybrook, CT

Yesterday

A bi-racial young man confronts his white mother who gave him up for adoption when she was 17. Will she have the answers he is looking for?

Looking for Juliet

When a community theatre decides to put on Romeo and Juliet the most unusual characters show up for the audition of Juliet.

· Published in Drama Notebook - Spring 2020

· Staged reading Squarewrights Playwrights Festival - April 2019

Wedding Day Blues

Minutes before their wedding Max drops a bomb on Emily. Will the day end in I do's?

· Produced at Theatre Artists Workshop Playwrights Festival - April 2019

Hags

What happens when 3 elderly woman decide to take the holidays into their own hands?

· Staged reading-Soundbites Short Play Festival - February 2020

* Performed November 2021 Drama Works Playwrights Festival - Old Saybrook, CT

Hotel Du Vin

A couple staying at a boutique hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland get an unexpected knock on the door in the middle of the night. Is it someone in need? Lost? Or is there another explanation?

· On-line play festival, Theatre Artists Workshop, Norwalk, CT - Nov 2020

Gruyere or Swiss

Two spouses trapped inside their home during the pandemic enlist the aid of a therapist to help them. 

· On-line play festival, Theatre Artists Workshop, Norwalk, CT - April 2021

Clark - 5 minute play

A man is lost and bumps into a recently sick friend he never checked on and then runs into his mistress. Is this a dream? Or hell?

For the Birds - 5 minute play

Two birds fight over the same tree on the Connecticut shoreline. Despite their differences they realize they have much in common. Can they fly off together?

The Pharmacy - 5 minute play

A harried father goes into the pharmacy to get his daughter what she needs. Can he prove to himself and his wife that he knows what he's doing?

The Conversation - 5 minute play

A granddaughter visits her grandmother to discuss her life choices. Can she convince her grandmother she knows what she's doing?

Still Waters - 5 minute play

Two sisters comtemplate life at their mother's gravesite. 

Speed Dating - 3 minute play

A young man finds the women of his dreams. Or did he?

· Winner of ICWP 3 minute play competition - April 2020

· Chosen for Theatre Program of New Jersey Institute of Technology - October 2020

· Performed November 2021 Drama Works Playwrights Festival - Old Saybrook, CT

Zoom Plays during Pandemic

The Pantry (monologue) 5 minutes

A mother sttuck at home during the pandemic with her husband, three kids and dog is slowly losing her mind. Can she find solace in the pantry?

The Secret (Zoom Play) 3 minutes

He has something she needs; can she live without it?