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Shake and Be Saved!

Last Frontier Theatre Conference Reading, 2006
Cherry Lane Theatre/First Look Theatre Reading, 2006
MFA Thesis Reading, New York University, 2005

 

Dumpster Dan

Play-To-Stage New Play Festival, Kennedy Center, 2004

SuperSLAM! Competition, Another Country Productions, 2004

Winner, SlamBoston! Competition, Another Country Productions, 2004

New York City 15-Minute Play Festival, American Globe Theatre, 2004

Brave New World Productions, NYC, 2004

NYU Festival of New Works, 2003

 

Couldn't Say

Abingdon Theatre Company (reading), 2002

Charter Theatre, 2001

Washington Theatre Festival, Source Theatre Company, 2001

 

No One Talks To The Mailman

Abingdon Theatre Company (readings), 2001, 2002

Round House Theatre (New Voices Reading Series), 2001

Charter Theatre (reading), 1999

Washington Theatre Festival, Source Theatre Company, 1999

 

Head Games

SlamBoston! Competition, Another Country Productions, 2004

Shadowbox Cabaret, Columbus OH, 2002

10-Minute Play Competition, Source Theatre Company, 1997

Act Out ’97, Actor’s Theater of Washington (reading), 1997

 

Some Other Place

Black Dog Theatre Company, DC Arts Center, 2000

 

Elmo On The Half Shell

Washington Theatre Festival, Source Theatre Company, 1998

 

Forks and Knives (related one-acts)

Washington Theatre Festival, Source Theatre Company, 1997

 

Store 24 (one-act)

Act Out ’97, Actor’s Theater of Washington (reading), 1997

 

Second Time Running (full-length)

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (reading), 1996

 

Spring Forward, Fall Back (full-length)

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (reading), 1995

 

 

 

Publications &

 

Prizes

The Size of the Room
Won contest sponsored by the Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC,
judged by the essayist Phillip Lopate, 2007

Dumpster Dan
Licensed by Dramatic Publishing

35 in 10: Thirty-Five Ten-Minute Plays, Dramatic Publishing, 2005

Dramatics magazine, November 2004

 

Elmo On The Half Shell

Excerpts published in Audition Arsenal: Monologues For Men In Their 20s, Smith and Kraus, 2005

The Pacific Review, Volume 18, 2000

 

Some Other Place

Excerpts published in Audition Arsenal: Monologues For Women In Their 30s, Smith and Kraus, 2005

Grant recipient, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and National Endowment for the Arts, 2000

 

Couldn't Say

Excerpts published in Audition Arsenal: Monologues For Men In Their 30s and Audition Arsenal: Monologues For Women In Their 30s, Smith and Kraus, 2005

Literary Prize, Washington Theatre Festival, 2001

 

Toaster In Three Parts (essay)
Cited as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2005
The Saint Ann’s Review
, Summer/Fall 2004

Why We Don't Go To The Beach (fiction)

Circle Magazine, Issue 20, Winter 2002

 

English Pub Hook (essay)

Bulk Head, Spring 2002

 

No One Talks To The Mailman

Excerpts published in The Best Men’s Stage Monologues 1999

and The Best Stage Scenes 1999, Smith and Kraus, 2000

HD Lewis Award for Playwriting, Washington Theatre Festival, 1999

 

Forks and Knives

Nominated for Best Play, Washington Theatre Festival, 1997

 

A Year and A Tree, Both Rededicated (article)

Dartmouth Alumni Magazine, February 1994

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Training

M.F.A., Dramatic Writing, New York University

 

M.A. in Creative Writing, Boston University

Studies with Nobel laureate Derek Walcott.

 

A.B. in English, cum Laude, Dartmouth College

 

Freie Universität

Studies in contemporary German drama in Berlin.

 

National Theater Institute

15-week program in acting, playwriting, directing, scene design, and dance at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center.