10-Minute Plays

Published in: 
- The Best 10-Minute Plays 2022 (Smith & Kraus) LINK
- Take Ten II: More 10-Minute Plays (Vintage) LINK
- An Anthology of Contemporary American Plays (English & Chinese)
Heideman Award Finalist
Premiere: Orange Thoughts, NYC
A young man enters a confessional with a startling announcement, “I have killed someone.” A taut, unsettling confrontation with the Priest ensues. (Cast: 2M)

Published in: 
- The Best Men's Stage Monologues 2022 (Smith & Kraus) LINK
Premiere: Western Connecticut State University
As Ray and Bailey work, they discuss various subjects ranging from: was Shakespeare depressed when he wrote Hamlet to the danger of making assumptions. (Cast: 2M)

At The Wallis Annenberg Center in 
Reckoning, a short play festival LINK
Published in: 
- Take Ten: New 10-Minute Plays (Vintage) LINK
- An Anthology of Contemporary American Plays (English & Chinese) 
Premiere: HERE, NYC
An intimate and emotional drama, set at the height of the AIDS epidemic that looks at the bond between brothers. Rob can barely speak after the loss of his partner. His brother Eddie visits and tries to get him to talk again. (Cast: 2M)

Published in: 
- The Best 10-Minute Plays 2021 (Smith & Kraus) LINK
WCSU production directed by Pam McDaniel WATCH 
Four stories, told as monologues, converge in downtown Manhattan. (Cast: 2F/2M)

Premiere: Western Connecticut State U. New Works/New Voices Series.
Watch the TRAILER
The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Regional Finalist, Irene Ryan Award Finalists, KCACTF Fringe 2021.
From comic to dramatic, this collection of award-winning short plays spans a wide range of stories, styles and emotions. With strong roles for young actors, the 12 pieces can be performed individually, or on a single evening with up to 27 actors.

Independent Play(w)rights - Winner
In this fast-paced comedy, a tragic opera diva answers the age-old question, "What is funny?" (Cast: 2F)

Published 10-minute version in: 
- The Actor's Book of Gay & Lesbian Plays (Penguin) LINK
Heideman Award Finalist
Premiere: Westbeth Arts Center, NYC
The story of two gay waiters at a Republican fundraiser.
Basis of the short film starring David Drake, Tim Deak, John Kelly and Lisa Kron. (Cast: 2M)

Heideman Award Finalist
Premiere: Makor Center, NYC
A mismatched romance strikes up on the subway. (Cast: 1F/1M)

Published in Shorter, Faster, Funnier (Vintage) LINK
Heideman Award Finalist
Premiere: Center Stage, NYC
A young couple transforms an abandoned building into a theater. (Cast: 1F/1M)

(10-minute version) 
Heideman Award Finalist
Premiere: Actors & Writers
A lyrical piece about a young man who visits his aging parents in Brooklyn. (Cast: 1F/2M)

2024 Jewish Plays Project’s Ten-Minute Play Festival: OOF! On One Foot, produced with the Berkshire Theatre Group – Semi-finalist
Premiere: HERE, NYC
Rob and his boyfriend Earl must uncover the past so they can begin to move forward. (Cast: 2M)

Published in Plays for Two (Vintage Books) LINK
Heideman Award Finalist
NYC 15-Minute Play Festival Semi-Finalist
Premiere: Turnip Theater & Old Globe Theatre
A short comic drama about two teenage misfits stumbling into adulthood. (Cast: 1F/1M)

Published by:
- Dramatists Play Service (full-length version) LINK
Scene 1 is the original 10-minute play
Premiere: Vital Theatre Co. & Samuel French Best Short Play Festival - directed by Daisy Walker
‘IN 10’ festival of plays with strong roles for young women - Finalist
When Molly drives up to her job at the farm stand in a brand-new convertible that her dad gave her, Carrie is blown away by his generosity. But for these two teenage girls, nothing is as it seems. (Cast: 2F)

Published in Laugh Lines: Short Comic Plays (Vintage) LINK
Heideman Award Finalist
Premiere: Makor Center, starring Melissa Leo
A woman’s worst nightmare is realized when her blind date sends his surly teenage daughter in his place. (Cast: 2F)

Published in Under 30: Plays for a New Generation (Vintage) LINK
Premiere: Circle in the Square Downtown, NYC
A garbage man and a musical theater actor connect more than they imagined. (Cast: 2M)

Heideman Award Finalist
An old farm table facilitates an unexpected family reunion. (Cast: 3F/1M)