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And You Though There'd Be No More Writing For A While Yeah, right. Well, yesterday I got a call from the director of the Playwrights Foundation. The festival's retreat begins tomorrow and Amy was calling all the parti…
Jet City Playwright Name that song and band. (And thanks Prince, for the title inspiration.) So my stay in the Austin area is almost at an end. I've suffered the heat, humidity, mosquitos and crying babies. And I manag…
Return of the Blog Lots of news. First, sorry for the prolonged absence. My visit to Texas meant familial obligations which took the form of both of my sisters coming to my parents home (where I'm staying) along with t…
Writing Weekend Recap And if you have a lisp the slant alliteration in the title works out just fine. Well, the blog must go on and you'll have to forgive me, I'm a little tired today so if I fail to make sense, I prom…
Theatre Play Date Okay, it's not really a play date, but I like the sound of the title. Marin Theatre has been wanting me to meet director Nick Avila for a while now. We're still trying to figure out the director for Am…
One Down... and one to go. I'm exhausted. I was up until 1am last night. But it's done. The emotional core of American Triage is done. I just have three highlighted areas on my script that I need to tweak and it's don…
There's No Theatre on Monday's! What was I thinking? Monday is traditionally a black out day in theatre, no shows because it's hard to draw a Monday night crowd and the actors do need a break from their weekend of per…
Latino Playwrights Initiative Update Now last year I participated in the Latino Playwrights Initiative's first playfest (Primer Pasos: Un Festival de Latino Plays) and as a result received a commission to write a full l…
Updates Blog For The Cause Update: Yesterday was quite a day. The Blog for the Cause blog drive met goal very early in the morning here on the West coast. The last 50% of the funds needed came in right before 9am thank…
Hodgepodge: Headshot, Emails and a Blurb Today I'm sending Jonathan at the Playwrights Foundation my headshot for the Bay Area Playwrights Festival brochures. I'm sending my one official headshot. In fact the same one I…