rough mix of music from “Storm”

“Do You Believe” Rough Mix Just heard the rough mixes of the 17 tunes by Black Prairie that will be used in “The Storm In the Barn” (based on the book by Matt Phelan) at Oregon Children’s Theatre, opening this April.  Brilliant.  Click on...

“Downhill” published

My short play “Downhill” has just hit the stands from Dramatic Publishing, as part of “The Bully Plays”.  It’s a series of plays by some terrific writers dealing with, well, bullying.  In all it’s myriad forms.  Honored to be a part...

“H.R.” published

The end of the world will be heralded by six words: “Human Resources is coming from corporate”. My short comedy “H.R.” that debuted at Dobama Theatre has been picked up by Random House in a new collection, alongside work by some damn fine...

“Velocity” reviews

Boise seems to responding well to “Velocity of Autumn” — congrats to Matt, Mary, Michael, and the whole BCT crew! Idaho Statesman \”Velocity\” review Boise Weekly \”Velocity\” review

Cleveland Clinic play

I’ve been working since last September on a piece for the Cleveland Clinic — I follow the first year medical students, listen to panels, discussions, interview, and read the student journals, then compile short plays every 6 weeks based on the theme of...

“Huck Finn” published

Timing may or may not be everything, but my stage adaptation of “Huckleberry Finn” has just hit the shelves, hot on the heels of the new controversial printing that cuts the offensive language.  Is my short play too offensive?  Too tame?  Judge for...

St. Louis Giver!!

Just back from St. Louis, and Metro Theatre Company’s production of “The Giver” — Fantastic show, fantastic company, truly a great experience — they’re reaching thousands of students, teachers, and parents, and bringing damn fine...