The guy next to me is Scott Loyst. He was the drummer in the production of black/white which I staged back in April. Scott’s a talented dude… his day/night job is a paramedic, but he drums, skateboards everywhere and now I’m learning he is a painter – and a darn good one. He made this […]
Kim's Convenience
July 22, 2011 by 2 Comments
Last week I attended a play at the Toronto Fringe Festival called Kim’s Convenience. The writer, actor, director of this show is Ins Choi. Recently I had the pleasure of joining a writer’s group in which Ins was the leader. Kim’s Convenience received rave reviews from critics and as a result was picked as one […]
The Writer's Life
March 2, 2011 by 5 Comments
The top 3 winners for the Kaiors Prizes in Screenwriting are as follows: First Place: Blue Water Metal by Justin Eade, New Zealand Second Place: A Gentle Whisper by Katherine T. Koonce, Coral Springs, FL Third Place: Under the Apple Tree by Matthew Hill & Landon Johnson, Upland, CA As you can see from the […]
Signs & Wonders
August 13, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Gavin Hopper is a counselor who one day takes his wife on a horseback adventure to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Tragedy strikes when Gavin’s wife, Elizabeth, is tossed off her horse and sent into a coma. Five years later, Elizabeth remains in a coma and the Hopper’s son, Dylan, is about to marry. Dylan is […]
"Well, Dear, Life is a Casting Off"
August 9, 2008 by Leave a Comment
I finished writing a rough draft of Circus this past week. This is one of my favorite parts in the creative process when the first draft is completed on paper and now it’s time to type it onto the computer. When I move to the computer, the play will no doubt transform and it should. […]