I am a writer for the stage, television and screen. To pay the bills and survive, I work as a 9-1-1 Operator. That makes for great stories. Please contact me for samples, scripts or DVDs of my work.
"I need to believe that something extraordinary is possible" From my fave film A BEAUTIFUL MIND
LATEST NEWS: DECEMBER 29, 2022:My full-length play, THE ZOMBIE-APOCS is a 2023 Semi-Finalist in the Bay Street Theatre Title Wave New Works Festival.
DECEMBER 1st, 2022: WORLD PREMIERE of full-length play ADAM & YOSHI with the WEDRAMAN THEATRE COMPANY of Hong Kong China
AUGUST 25th, 2022: WORLD PREMIERE of short play, MOM & MOM at PITTSBURGH NEW WORKS FESTIVAL produced by the production company, THOREAU, NMhttps://pittsburghnewworks.org/program-a
APRIL 20-22, 2023: Short Play, WHEN THEY MET, is one of 12 plays selected from the USA to be part of the PLAY LAB at the 2023 WILLIAM INGE THEATRE FESTIVAL in Independence, Kansas
UPCOMING FESTIVALS 2023 MARCH 23-26 Garden State Film Festival - My short SERVICE ME APRIL 20-22 William Inge Theatre Festival Playlab - My short play WHEN THEY MET MAY 31-JUNE 2nd Block Island Film Festival - My short SERVICE ME JUNE 19th NYC Smart Phone Film Festival - My micro short THE 60 SECOND OMELETTE CHALLENGE
SHORT FILM “SERVICE ME” FEATURED AT GARDEN STATE FILM FESTIVAL
SERVICE ME is a short film that I have written and directed was developed through the Manhattan Film Institute under the guidance of Tony Spiridakis (Inappropriate Behavior. Queens Logic) and in workshop at The Actors Gym in New York City under the guidance of Bobby Moresco (Crash, Collin Quinn: Red State Blue State).
It will be featured at the Garden State Film Festival March 23-26. Here is a video interview I did about the film. The project was then produced by Spiridakis and the Manhattan Film Institute in their Summer Filmmaking Program at Greenport, NY on the North Fork of Long Island and in workshop at The Actors Gym in NYC & Los Angeles.
SERVICE ME is the Winner of Best North American Short Film at the 2022 New York Independent Cinema Awards, Winner Nest Short Short at the 2022 New York Long Island Film Festival, Winner Best Relationship Short Film at the Silicon Beach Film Festival in Hollywood, California