January 11, 2019
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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December 19, 2018
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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December 13, 2018
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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November 29, 2018
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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November 16, 2018
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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October 24, 2018
Two Shorts with Nylon Fusion in NYC
The Retriever Directed by Vincent Marano with Max Rhyser and Bailey Newman At This Rounds On Us: Making Sense: Can You See Me? Photo by Al Foote III (Disclaimer--all my news is going to seem a little late, because I was SWAMPED for August and…
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October 24, 2018
Technology Review article
Photo by Corinne Elicone, at Mount Auburn cemetery This week, MIT's Technology Review magazine included a great article on me and my work, especially the site-specific work that I've been doing (at Mount Auburn and MIT and the Old State House). The…
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September 1, 2018
September readings and a class at Mt. Auburn Cemetery
As part of my residency at Mount Auburn Cemetery, I am creating two series of site-specific short plays to be produced by Plays in Place on the Cemetery grounds in 2019. To help develop the plays, and to offer audiences a sneak peak into the…
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July 19, 2018
Cato & Dolly is up and running!
The performances add up fast when the show gets done three times a day, three days a week. We’re already up to 24 performances with Cato & Dolly and we’re going strong. Each of our three Dollies (played by Margaret Clark, Marge Dunn, and Becca…
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June 21, 2018
Cato & Dolly opens in 2 weeks!
My next museum show, Cato & Dolly, opens at the Old State House in Boston in just two weeks, on July 6! This 20-minute piece will run Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 11am, 12:30pm, and 2pm, all the way through September 29. I'm working…
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