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Actuary, The
Synopsis:
Ed Brooks the most boring man in the world - according to himself. He attends his daughter's baby shower and learns something that no one could have imagined. He takes his daughter back in time to show her why he made the decision he did
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Affluence
Synopsis:
This dark comedy about greed and murder in a once-wealthy family gets its world premiere this fall.
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first-prize winner of the 2013 Julie Harris Playwright Award
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Theatre 40. Beverly Hills, Ca 90210
25 Sep 2014
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Couple Of Nobodys, A
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Two lost souls meet on New Years Eve
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Dramatists Theater, Chicago
Dec 2014
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Short Play
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Invasion Of Stokie, The
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In 1976 the Neo-Nazis are to march on the suburb where Morry Kaplan lives. The same day the nice Gentile boy who has been dating his daughter comes to ask for her hand in marriage
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Lydia Lindstrom
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Drama
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Paris Time
Synopsis:
An American couple living in Paris sees their marriage shatter as anti-Jewish violence explodes across France.
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staged reading At the Cleveland Play House, May 6, 2012. the 2012 Dorothy Silver Playwriting Competition winner for Paris Time
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Prodigal Brothers
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A self-righteous older brother drags his wayward younger brother across America and into rehab, whether he wants it or not.
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staged reading At Chicago Dramatists, May 12, 2012
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Widow's League
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Diane is the leader of a group of retired ladies at the condo where she lives. Days are filled with golf and tennis and each takes a turn dating Jeffery. Kate a recent widow joins the group and breaks the rule about Jeffery - this leads to all out war with Diane
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