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I’m excited to retreat to Colorado in February for writing, networking and exchanging ideas with a cohort of playwrights and actors. I’ll be working on “Hearts of Palm” for the week. Delighted that playwright pals Garret Groenveld (who was also in my ATLAS for playwrights cohort), Tanya Shaffer and Deborah Magid will also be in attendance! You can read more …
Maura Halloran as Bridget in the Central Works production of “Enemies: Foreign and Domestic.” Photo by Jim Norrena. The 2015 Theatre Bay Area Awards ceremony was a surreal experience. I went begrudgingly, on some levels, because I hate to lose in public, and because awards in general are so idiosyncratic as to be meaningless much of the time. I kind …
“Enemies: Foreign and Domestic” has been nominated for Outstanding World Premiere Play for 2015 by Theatre Bay Area awards adjudicators. Other nominees in the category include “Pastorella” by Stuart Bousel, “Hookman,” by Lauren Yee, “Delicate Particle Logic,” by Jennifer Blackmer, and “Trailer Park Gods” by Nayia Kuvetakis. Nice to see four women playwrights getting nominations. What’s exciting is that Desiree …
The terrific cast includes Bekka Fink, Douglas Giorgis* and Tyler McKenna* and Danielle Thys.* Stage Manager: Tanya Telson*. Set Design: Jeff Wincek. Technical Direction: Brendan Lee. Costumes: Abra Berman. Props: Spiraleena Mason. Publicist: Lawrence Helman. Graphic Design: Deb Harrison. Producing Artistic Director: AJ Baker. Production Manager: Vanessa Ramos. *Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors …
I’m excited that “Believers” has been selected for the Paper Wing Theater 2nd Annual Summer Play Reading Series. Its intimate Paper Wing Theatre Fremont, located at 2115 N. Fremont Street, will be playing host to the public reading of 14 new plays written by Californian playwrights. With one Saturday rehearsal, the cast familiarizes themselves with the roles and they briefly …
3Girls Theatre will present a reading of my one-act comedy “Losing It” Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 2 pm at the Presidio Branch of the San Francisco Public Library. The reading boasts a stellar cast: Sally Dana (member, AEA), Louel Senores, Nathanael Card, and Cat Luedtke. “Losing It” follows the adventures of Win, a hard-charging executive at US Smells, Inc. …
because counter-terrorism begins at home… Enemies: Foreign and Domestic is a darkly comic intersection of foreign “black ops” and family politics. Meg Mahoney arrives at her mother’s home smoldering with resentments, ready to have her pain acknowledged at last. But her family won’t recognize her grievances. What’s more, her mother’s Muslim caregiver activates Meg’s fear and hostility. The prodigal daughter’s …