Screenplays
Howard! The Musical!
2023 Final Draft Big Break Finalist
(Musical Biopic Feature, artist vs. conglomerate, LGBTQ [if “musical” didn’t make it clear enough])
The true (musical) story of Howard Ashman, a visionary writer who, while privately fighting HIV during the height of the AIDS epidemic, rescued Walt Disney Animation from extinction, inspired generations of children, and changed the landscape of musical theater itself.
(It is clear this is a musical? Don’t be surprised when people start singing.)
Stage Plays
Naked
(90 min Drama)
A gay couple makes a new girl friend at a bar. But what starts out as a casual friendship descends into a dizzying game of sex, role-play, and betrayal, where no one is sure who is seducing who, or how to win the game.
Monkey’s World
(90 min Drama)
Before going away to college, a group of high-school boys throw one last party, to drink, get high, and talk about girls. As the night goes on, and tensions rise among the friends, the supernatural crashes the party and the sins of the boys pasts and futures start to take the stage.
Talkback (Following this performance there will be a talkback)
(1-hour comedy + Interactive talkback performance)
A performance at a local theater is followed by a talkback with the cast and creators. Dive into the extremely uncomfortable task of talking about a play with its creators, made so much harder when everyone interprets the play differently, and some people didn’t even like the play at all.