The America Plays are now open!
Amanda Collins and Robert Najarian in Consecration. Photo by Corinne EliconeThe America Plays at Mount Auburn Cemetery are now up and running. We had a great opening day on Thursday, and now we’re just hoping…
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Cato & Dolly is now open at the Old State House
Stephen Sampson and Marge Dunn in Cato & Dolly My one-act play, Cato & Dolly, re-opened at the Old State House museum in Boston this past Monday. This 25-minute one-act is part of an exhibit that explore unheard voices in American History,…
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Interview on Boston Podcast Players now available
Boston-based playwright Greg Lam runs a great podcast, called the Boston Podcast Players that features interviews with New England playwrights, and also excerpts from some of their plays. Past interviews have included folks like John Minigan and…
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Tickets are available for the Mount Auburn Nature Plays
My biggest project of the year is a collection of ten site-specific one-act plays that will be staged at Mount Auburn Cemetery, as part of my residency at the cemetery. My company, Plays in Place, will mount the shows in various spots around the…
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Drift reading in NYC on Friday Feb 22
Just in case you happen to be in New York on Friday, I hope you'll come check out a reading of my play, Drift, at the Drama League. (It's free!) Please join The Royal Pain Shakespeare Co. for a reading of Patrick Gabridge's moving new play,…
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Fast start to 2019
I just got back from the National Winter Playwright's Retreat in Creede, Colorado, where I got a LOT of work done, and also had a lot fun. 2019 is starting off fast. Here's a summary of some of what's happening soon: This year is off to a busy start…
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Some info the Playwrights Submission Binge
One of my projects is the Playwrights Submission Binge, a marketing group that I started more than 15 years ago (and is still going strong). If you're looking for more info, here's a nice post from the Seattle Playwrights Salon where I lay out how…
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Take a little walk with me at Mount Auburn Cemetery
This summer, Watertown Community Access Television did a fun half-hour show with me and with Mount Auburn Cemetery historian and archivist about the cemetery. In the first half of the show, I lead the crew on a tour of some of the sites for which…
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More Press for Mount Auburn Project: American Theatre and Boston Globe
Photo by Corinne Elicone, at Mount Auburn cemetery This summer and fall, I've been lucky to garner a whole bunch of press attention for the upcoming plays at Mount Auburn Cemetery. We had some great readings in September and now we have full…
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Launching my newest book: The Secret of Spirit Lake
Today I'm launching my newest book, The Secret of Spirit Lake. This one is for middle-grade readers (grades 4-6, ages 8-14) but it also makes a great family read. The Secret of Spirit Lake is available as a paperback that you can order from your…
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