A Promise I Made to Mr. Bagels

A reclusive children’s author with OCD tendencies and dysfunctional family, has lost the will to write when one of his fictional characters, Mr. Bagels,  comes to life and demands the writer kill him in his next book like he promised. 

That’s How It Goes Sometimes

A Short One-Act Play A Male and Female are having dinner. It’s uncomfortably quiet.  The tension between them is obvious. Once they start talking, their true feelings explode in vicious and uncompromising ways.   But is it really their feelings…or someone else trying to control their every thought and action? That’s How It Goes Sometimes […]

Animal

Logline Everything is not what it seems in Raina Shepherd’s world.   When her parents leave for the day and her brother and son seemingly show up out of nowhere, what unfolds is a number of searing revelations from the Shepherds’ collective pasts that rock this already fragmented family to the breaking point.   Synopsis Raina […]

ANIMAL Reading @ Alumnae

Saturday March 24 2018 – 12 NOON The Alumnae Theatre Pay What You Can at the door (suggestive price: $10  CASH ONLY) SYNOPSIS Raina Shepherd, a mentally unstable woman, has lost her grip on reality following a recent tragedy. When her brother Daniel and son Griffin come to her aid, what unfolds is a number […]

Break Away

When demons from his past come back to haunt an artistic father, his life-long struggle with mental illness resurfaces and throws his family into turmoil, threatening his son’s burgeoning hockey career.

Let It Shine

Logline A sprawling tale of love, faith and sacrifice that spans years in the life of one family as seen through the eyes of its youngest member – a precocious child whose extraordinary bond with her unpredictable, compassionate older brother teaches her that in order to stand out, one must not be afraid to shine. […]

The Living Water

Logline: A 75 year black man living his final days in a not-so-nice retirement home and a 20-something white woman with a chip on her shoulder, form an unlikely bond over their shared loneliness and loss which leads them to the banks of the Mississippi River. Synopsis: 1966.  Mississippi.  George Bloom, a 26 year-old black […]

The Great Surrender

Logline: A disillusioned former high school football star’s life is left in ruins after a tornado puts his mother in a coma, which in turn, awakens his purpose, but it may not be enough to overcome a tragic past he’s lied about. Synopsis: Zackary Foley grew up in Oklahoma where he played high school football […]

The Ripple Effect

Main Cast & Creative Main Trailer to , on stage Dec 12 & 13…   Synopsis Skye Sutherland stands alone on a bridge and looks out as she contemplates her life on Christmas morning. When a Stranger approaches her and begins a conversation, Skye is at first annoyed.   However, the longer the Stranger stays, the […]

OverTime

Darby, a young playwright lives with his mentor Carla – a 63 year retired teacher who suffers with various ailments.   When Darby shares his latest play it strikes all too closely to his mentor’s life.  Carla accuses him of stealing from her life.   Tension escalates following Darby’s chance meeting in a park with Jewel, a […]

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