FULL-LENGTH PLAYS
Caesar’s Blood (4M/1F drama)
Productions
Adobe Theatre (Albuquerque, NM), 2016
Panglossian Productions (Williamsburg, VA), 2018
Readings
Long Beach Playhouse, 2014
Aston Repertory Theatre Company/Den Theatre (Chicago), 2014
Actors Theatre of Charlotte, 2015 (workshop)
Utah Shakespeare Festival, 2015 (workshop)
Post5 Theatre (Portland, OR), 2015
Jewish Ensemble Theatre (West Bloomfield, MI), 2016
ZOOM reading, Westminster Presbyterian Church (Portland, OR), 2021
Honors
Co-winner, 2014 Long Beach Playhouse New Works Festival
Finalist, 2014 nuVoices Festival/Actors Theatre of Charlotte
Finalist, 2014 Utah Shakespeare Festival New American Play Project
Finalist, 2014 Julie Harris Playwright Award
Finalist, 2014 Burbage Prize (UK)
Finalist, 2014 Ashland New Play Festival
Finalist, 2014 American Actors UK (London) Play Festival
Finalist, 2015 First Flight New Play Festival/Boomerang Theatre Company (New York)
Finalist, 2016 Jewish Ensemble Theatre New Play Festival
Finalist, 2016 Theatre Conspiracy New Play Contest
Finalist, 2017 Oregon Book Award
Nominated, 2015 L. Arnold Weissberger Award/Williamstown Theatre Festival
Costa Rehab (3M/3F comedy)
Productions
Manhattan Theatre Works/Workshop Theatre (New York), 2011
Book of Dreams Productions/Back Door Theatre (Portland, OR), 2012
Readings
Manhattan Theatre Works/Aronow Theatre (New York), 2011
Theater Breaking Through Barriers (New York), 2014
Honors
Finalist, 2011 Manhattan Theatre Works Newborn Festival
Finalist, 2011 Trustus Playwrights Festival
Finalist, 2011 Grove Theatre Center New Play Initiative
Finalist, 2013 Oregon Book Award
Winner, Best Comedy Script, 2023 Chicago Indie Film Awards (screenplay)
Winner, Best Comedy Script, 2023 Dallas Movie Fest (screenplay)
Winner, Best Comedy Script, 2023 Tokyo Cinema Awards (screenplay)
Winner, Best Comedy Script, 2023 Amsterdam Movie Fest (screenplay)
Short-listed (top ten), 2023-2024 U.K. Film Festival Script Competition (screenplay)
Cottonwood in the Flood (5M/3F drama)
Productions
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center (Portland, OR), 2016
Readings
Castillo Theatre (New York), 2012
Fertile Ground Festival/Performance Works NorthWest (Portland, OR), 2015
Cerimon House (Portland, OR), 2015
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Portland, OR), 2015
2015 Playwrights Revolution/Capital Stage (Sacramento, CA), 2015
Fir Acres Theatre/Lewis & Clark College (Portland, OR), 2017
Honors
Co-winner, 2012 Fratti-Newman Political Play Contest
Finalist, 2012 JAW Festival/Portland Center Stage
Finalist, 2013 quiet theatre company New Works Festival (Seattle)
Honorable mention, 2012 Blue Ink New Play Contest/American Blues Theatre (Chicago)
Marilyn/MISFITS/Miller (5M/2F drama)
Readings
Fertile Ground Festival/Coho Theatre (Portland, OR), 2013
Elite Theatre (Oxnard, CA), 2012
Honors
Finalist, 2011 Julie Harris Playwright Award
Semifinalist, 2011 O’Neill Conference
Semifinalist, 2011 Playwrights First Award
Semifinalist, 2012 Manhattan Theatre Works Newborn Festival
Long-listed, Free Spirit Theatre (UK)
Short-listed, 42nd Theatre Company (UK)
One Weekend in October (7M/3F drama)
Readings
American Actors UK/Tristan Bates Theatre (London), 2013
Fertile Ground Festival/BaseRoots Theatre Company (Portland, OR), 2015
Kingdom Theatre Company (New York City), 2024
Honors
Winner, 2019 Dr. R. J. Rodriguez Emerging Playwright Award (Playhouse CreaturesTheatre Company, NY)
Finalist, 2013 American Actors UK (London) Play Festival
Semifinalist, 2013 O’Neill Conference
September Twelfth (3M/3F drama)
Readings
Vortex Theatre (Albuquerque, NM), 2006
American Bard Theatre Company (New York), 2013
UP Theatre Company (New York), 2014 (workshop)
Honors
Finalist, 2013 Playwrights First Award
Finalist, 2015 Oregon Book Award
Semifinalist, 2013 Centre Stage New Play Festival
Assisted Living (3M/4F comedy-drama)
Productions
Adobe Theatre (Albuquerque, NM), 2009
Sandy Actors Theatre (Sandy, OR), 2011
Readings
Vortex Theatre (Albuquerque, NM), 2008
Radio play, KUNM Radio Theatre (Albuquerque, NM), 2009
Jewish Ensemble Theatre (West Bloomfield, MI), 2009
Neil Simon Festival/Heritage Center Theatre (Cedar City, UT), 2011 (workshop)
Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre (Mars Hill, NC), 2011
Reston Community Players (Herndon, VA), 2013
Honors
Co-winner, 2011 Neil Simon Festival New Play Contest
Finalist, 2008 Long Beach Playhouse New Works Festival
Finalist, 2009 Jewish Ensemble Theatre New Play Festival
Finalist, 2011 Southern Appalachian Theatre ScriptFest Festival
Finalist, 2013 Reston Community Players New Play Project
Swimming Upstream (3F/2M comedy-drama)
Productions
Detroit Repertory Theatre, 2017
Shawnee Playhouse (Shawnee on Delaware, PA), 2022
Readings
Piccolo Spoleto Festival (Charleston, SC), 2016
Tennessee Stage Company (Knoxville, TN), 2018
Lakeshore Players (White Bear Lake, MN), 2018
ZOOM reading, Break-A-Leg Productions (New York City), 2021
ZOOM reading (excerpt), Shawnee Playhouse (Shawnee on Delaware, PA), 2021
Honors
Winner, 2016 Todd McNerney Playwright Award/Piccolo Spoleto Festival
Winner, 2021-2022 Shawnee Playhouse New Play Competition
Finalist, 2017-2018 Reva Shiner Comedy Award
Finalist, 2017 ATHE Excellence in Playwriting Award
Finalist, 2017 IATI Cimientos Play Series (New York)
Finalist, 2017 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Finalist, 2017 Talk Back Theatre Staged Reading (Orange County, CA)
Finalist, Acadiana Repertory Theatre's 2020 season
Semifinalist, 2017 Ashland New Play Festival
Semifinalist, 2018 AACT New Play Fest
Semifinalist, 2016 Stanley Drama Award (top ten)
Publication
Monologue ("Jen"), published in Best Women's Stage Monologues 2023 (Smith & Kraus)
Left Hook (4M/2F drama)
Productions
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center (Portland, OR), 2018
Readings
Fertile Ground Festival/Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center (Portland, OR), 2017
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Portland, OR), 2017
Honors
Finalist, 2018-2019 Woodward-Newman Drama Award
Semifinalist, 2016 O'Neill Conference
Kafka's Joke (3M/2F comedy-drama)
Productions
Desert Ensemble Theatre (Palm Springs, CA), upcoming in 2023
Honors
Finalist, 2020 Woodward International Playwriting Prize
Semifinalist, 2021 Jewish Plays Project
2021 special award from Jewish Theatre of Warsaw (Szymon Szurmiej Contemporary Jewish Drama International Competition)
Winner, 2023 Best Play Award (Broadway World-Palm Springs)
Publications
Monologue ("Franz"), published in Best Men's Stage Monologues 2023 (Smith & Kraus)
Monologue ("Eva"), published in Best Women's Stage Monologues 2024 (Smith & Kraus)
The Court Martial of Austin Tate (13M/3F drama)
Honors
Semifinalist, 2019 Bridge Award in Playwriting (Arts in the Armed Forces)
2nd prize, 2010 New x Northwest Playwright Competition/Coho Theatre (Portland, OR)
Book of Revelation (2M/2F drama)
Readings
Artists Repertory Theatre (Portland, OR), 2018
Honors
Finalist, 2015 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Finalist, 2017 Bechdel Group New Play Series
Finalist, inaugural (2023) Clive Award
BabyLand (4M/2F comedy)
Readings
Reading Parlor/Artists Repertory Theatre (Portland, OR), 2016
Panglossian Productions (Williamsburg, VA), 2017
Honors
Finalist, 2016 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Semifinalist, 2020 Landing Theatre Company's New American Voices Festival
Lunch Ladies (4M/4F comedy)
Honors
Finalist, 2016 Rover Dramawerks New Play Festival (Plano, TX)
Writing on the Wall (3M/3F comedy-drama)
Readings
Reading Parlor/Coho Theatre (Portland, OR), 2017
Grand Junction (4F/2M comedy-drama)
Honors
Finalist, 2018 Portland Civic Guild New Play Award
Readings
Fertile Ground Festival/Artists Repertory Theatre (Portland, OR), 2018
Portland Civic Theatre Guild/Sanctuary Theatre (Portland, OR), 2018
Published
Next Stage Press, 2021
Happy Valley (4F/2M musical comedy, with music & lyrics by Michael Johnson)
Honors
Runner-up, 2019 Robert J. Pickering Award for Playwriting Excellence
Shakespeare's Skull (4M/1F comedy)
Readings
Fertile Ground Festival/Sanctuary Theatre (Portland, OR), 2019
ZOOM reading (excerpt), Shawnee Playhouse (Shawnee on Delaware, PA), 2020
Podcast, Dean Productions (Los Angeles, CA), 2021
21ten Theatre (Portland, OR), 2024
Honors
Winner, 2019 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Finalist, 2020 Judith Royer/ATHE Excellence in Playwriting Award
Semifinalist, 2019 B Street Theatre New Comedies Festival (Sacramento, CA)
Descent from the Andes (2M/2F comedy-drama)
Readings
Fertile Ground Festival/Chapel Theatre (Portland, OR), 2020
Honors
Finalist, 2020 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Semifinalist, 2019 Blue Ink Playwriting Award/American Blues Theater (Chicago)
Picasso in Paris (4F/3M drama)
Readings
Gulfshore Playhouse (Naples, FL), 2019 (workshop)
Artes de la Rosa/Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Fort Worth, TX), 2022
Honors
Winner (1st prize), 2020 Julie Harris Playwright Award
Co-winner, 2019 Gulfshore Playhouse New Works Festival
Finalist, 2020 Long Beach Playhouse New Works Festival
Semifinalist, 2019 Judith Royer/ATHE Excellence in Playwriting Award
Semifinalist, 2022 Depot New Play Reading Series (Hampton, CT)
Russian Troll (3M/2F comedy)
Reading
Theatre 33/Willamette University (Salem, OR), 2021
Honors
Finalist, 2021 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Finalist, 2023 Oregon Book Award
Semifinalist, 2021 Landing Theatre Company's New American Voices Festival
Published
Monologue ("Alexei"), published in Best Men's Stage Monologues 2022 (Smith & Kraus)
Shakespeare's Start (or Where There's a Will, There's a Way) (6M/4F comedy)
Readings
ZOOM reading, Dramatists Guild Footlights Series, 2020
ZOOM reading, College of Charleston (Charleston, SC), 2021
Honors
Finalist, 2020 Todd McNerney Playwrighting Award
Finalist, 2023 Southeast Texas Festival of New Plays
October Surprise (3M/3F drama)
Readings
ZOOM reading (excerpt), Inkwell Theatre (Los Angeles), 2021
Four Sparrows (3M/2F drama)
Reading
Zoom reading, Depot Reading Series (Hampton, CT), 2023
Honors
Finalist, 2022 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Finalist, American Bard Theater Company (New York City) 2022 Cornerstone Reading Series
Rising Storm (3F/1M drama)
Reading
ZOOM reading, New Circle Theatre Company (New York City), 2022
Honors
Semifinalist, 2022 Bridge Award for Playwriting (Arts in the Armed Forces)
Power of Babel (4M/1F drama)
Readings
Zoom reading (excerpt), Next Act! New Play Summit/Capital Repertory Theatre (Albany, NY), 2022
Zoom reading, New Circle Theatre Company (New York City), 2022
Honors
Finalist, 2024 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award
Semifinalist, 2022 Risk Theatre Modern Tragedy Competition
Semifinalist, 2023 Judith Royer/ATHE Excellence in Playwriting Award
Floating Naked with Piranhas (How I Learned to Love Working at Amazon)
(2M/2F comedy)
Readings
Wordsmyth Theater (Houston, TX), 2023
Excerpt/Next Act! First 15/Capital Repertory Theatre (Albany, NY), 2023
Honors
Finalist, 2023 Todd McNerney Playwriting Award
Semifinalist (top 5% of 700+ submissions), 2023 ScreenCraft Stage Play competition
Dispersion of Light (3F/2M drama)
Honors
Semifinalist, 2024 O'Neill Conference
Semifinalist (top 6% of 760 submissions), 2024 Premiere Play Festival (Premiere Stages/Kean University)
Semifinalist (top 5% of 600 submissions), 2024 ScreenCraft Stage Play competition
Ivory Tower (3F/3M drama)
Honors
Finalist, 2024 Waterworks Festival/Live Arts (Charlottesville, VA)
Class Act (2M/3F comedy-drama)
Productions
Rising Sage Theatre Company/West End Performing Arts Center (Atlanta, GA), 2015
Readings
Athena Theatre Company (New York), 2015
Ivy Theatre Company (New York), 2016
Honors
Winner, Rising Sage Theatre 2015 Visiting Playwright
Semifinalist, 2015 O’Neill Conference
Semifinalist, 2015 Premiere Stages New Play Festival
Semifinalist, 2015 Manhattan Theatre Works Newborn Festival
Semifinalist, 2024 Inkslinger Playwriting Competition (Southeastern Louisiana University)